Example sentences of "of [vb pp] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In essence , a student 's attaining the status of depended on his gaining the sponsorship , after completing or nearly completing his studies , of the holder of one of a number of high-ranking learned posts , the scholars who held these posts each having the privilege on certain occasions of investing a certain number of students , his own or others , with the right to become . |
| 2 | For example , refers to " per mole of formed from its elements in their standard states " . |
| 3 | The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that . |
| 4 | I was sort of torn between my mum and Keith then . |
| 5 | Erm , so it sort of originated in our family . |
| 6 | I 've , certainly had no a , excuse me , no adverse comments back in terms the vision screening etcetera , itself as er , people have sort of responded to it seems to have had a so something which will be quite good sort of go going along in the right spirit . |
| 7 | She had a tall , slimly built figure , with long , honey-blonde hair which she had left loose instead of confined in its usual more businesslike French plait , and a face that was gamine rather than classically beautiful , shown in small , straight nose and thickly-lashed , expressive green eyes above a mouth that was generous but firm . |
| 8 | Yes , well he could of gone a bit further back , it would n't of mattered to him . |
| 9 | Well , well she was , she was standing outside , I mean I looked at her this morning and I 've loo so I 've sort of looked at her , and I was going to speak to her and then this fella walked up and I thought , I , I mean I could n't gauge whether , and I mean my , I , I was thinking what I was going to say anyway , I was going to say er you know sa is it Paula so you perhaps do n't remember me but I , I , and then I was going to say I 'm Adrian , Adrian |
| 10 | I 'll never forget that I will never forget that , I had , I 'll told my mum like that we I told my mum we 'd be sleeping over and she said that was alright and she sort of looked at me as if to say mm , yes will Helena 's brother be there ? |
| 11 | well he put it in , probably did n't put it , must of taken it out to of looked at it surely |
| 12 | They could of looked on it that I was depriving somebody . |
| 13 | They all sort of mourned for him : to think that he died after a settin' in must have been terrible ! |
| 14 | I 'll have a look , but I 've had him doing actual words , like first words er , you know erm , Ben and large and in and out and just the , the easy words and Luke and his own name , so he is already got the idea that when you write a letter you ca n't just write any letter , you 've got to make letters say something either as erm , as an alphabet or in the form of words , so of course she says to , would you all like to write me a sentence , well he 's already passed that stage , he thinks himself well I ca n't write a sentence , what he knows as a sentence consists of words that make sense , so they 're all sitting there going a N , N , N , Q , R , S , N , T , T , and they 're saying a sentence like I went to the shops with my nanny , well Alex has already passed that stage , he knows that that is n't sensible , so he must of turned to her and he said , I ca n't write like that , my mummy will shout at me |
| 15 | My father 's sort of said to me that if I want a job afterwards , and if I want a decent job and a job with a future , it 's got to be on the engineering side of the works . |
| 16 | Well I think you see on that , as I 'd sort of said to you before |
| 17 | I could of done with them , I like UB40 |
| 18 | Chairman erm I 'd start erm by for the Labour Group motion committee like people also who erm have actually sort of written to us letters repeat what they said but the vast vast majority that erm have expressed the genuine concerns of the people who have left work . |
| 19 | Yes , yes , I mean we 've , we 've sort of talked about it but not done very much about it , Communicado of course is based on the Lyceum which is something which is worth knowing , erm |
| 20 | And I mean she 's so sort of closed about everything really , I mean he 's not the sort of you know |
| 21 | There 's no way I 'd of slept in it , I said and not I would n't of done it ! |
| 22 | She could of died like you know , so they had |
| 23 | But Vicky 's now , she had erm anorexia the girl friend , she sort of got over it but then er hos , her mum and , oh it 's all very confusing , mum and the boy friend been together for years , they 've now split up , Vicky 's now , it 's all been sort of everything on top of her |
| 24 | She finally got involved for the oldest reason of all : ‘ I was n't getting as much attention as I wanted , so I kind of got into it just to get his attention , and to be around him more . ’ |
| 25 | No they 're ca n't you see by retaliating , they are getting at you but if they had n't of got to you , you would n't of retaliated Like if I , i i it 's like if I |
| 26 | I 'd never give him instead of bought for her for her christening she match up the jacket and sh the socks , the socks what somebody just bought for her . |
| 27 | Yeah , yes , I mean the situation is yes we have kind of thought about it , we have n't actually done it |
| 28 | And I 'm sure you 've had a bit of thought about it , I 'm glad you 're see it there er and the whole lot is a blessed mismatch , it 's nothing to do with us though I do thank you Mr for the help you wish to give me , the Duke of Westminster and the Duke of Rutland if this goes through as I said this today because without a doubt the government will listen to what you have to say and I 've no doubt it will be effect . |
| 29 | He goes , go on then , I pre got it on Simon I reckon it must of thought about it do you know why ? |
| 30 | When Stephanie 's mother died we found in the bungalow a watch , it must of been given I would of thought to her father probably for his twenty first and I took it to a jewellers in Elton , well that 's all he does is watches actually apart from jewellery . |