Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [prep] someone [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ( Book III , Ch. 15 ) Once you transfer your right of self-government to someone else , even if that person is deemed to be your " representative " , you are no longer free .
2 Neither John nor I have any objection to use of his history , especially if the information is of benefit to someone else .
3 They were cheerful rogues out for a bit of sport at someone else 's expense .
4 I am returning it to you in case it can be of use to someone else .
5 Can I borrow a sheet of paper off someone just t .
6 If you have ham reception , you might get an advance warning of trouble from someone directly involved in it when it happens .
7 By enrolling as a donor you will be making a vital gift of life to someone else .
8 ‘ Otherwise I 'd spend the evening wondering if you were using that particular form of persuasion on someone else . ’
9 So , the procedure owner is responsible but can delegate the responsibility for the physical possession of document to someone else .
10 Everyone in nursing has at some time experienced the abuse of power by someone more senior , and has been hurt by it , yet the system is difficult to modify .
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