Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 31 | With the advent of videodisc we can expect to see an increase in video training materials and information databases of various kinds . |
| 32 | The nature and degree of insanity which will afford a defence to a criminal charge has from time to time been a matter of considerable discussion . |
| 33 | The arms may be covered by a thin covering of skin which may obscure the plates . |
| 34 | In the case of Nikandre we can not know . |
| 35 | Now erm just just by way of look I 'll just interrupt this slightly I 'll come back to it in a second . |
| 36 | We had been advised that if we laid on a couple of bottles of champagne he might stay and chat for a while after the show . |
| 37 | The Australian honey-guide is so fond of hair it will pluck it straight from a horse 's back or even a human 's head . |
| 38 | But rest assured : in the longer term , giving reasons will certainly foster their compliance and , most important , the sort of reliability you can depend upon even when you are not there to keep an eye on things . |
| 39 | yes you 'll have the every now and again you 'll be biting into a piece of shell which will be nice |
| 40 | Other world-wide eustatic causes of sea level change include sedimentary infilling of ocean basins which could give a sea level rise of 4 mm/100 years equivalent to 40 m in a million years ( Higgins , 1965 ) ; orogenic eustasy whereby orogenic uplift creates ocean basins of different size ; geoidal eustasy whereby the ocean surface reflects the variations in the geoid surface due to the earth 's irregular distribution of mass which can give a difference between lows and highs of as much as 180 m . |
| 41 | At a vector distance R from the centre of mass which can be expanded if as where are components of . |
| 42 | They also bring a high level of expertise which will obviously benefit our clients . |
| 43 | ‘ There are plenty of opportunities for a greater exchange of expertise which could be of tremendous benefit to both sides . |
| 44 | Tell the customer the total cost of the purchase and ask method of payment she will use ‘ How would you like to pay for the saucepans ? ’ |
| 45 | But she 'd still let herself be fool enough to cling to the wisp of hope there might be someone of position who saw things different . |
| 46 | And Melanie 's laughter trickled to nothing when she saw his pale , bony face half-hidden by hair and could see nothing there , no hint of a smile or inflection of tenderness which might mean she would be spared . |
| 47 | Perhaps Ken 's one failing was that he belonged to a breed of footballer who would later include Charlie George , Rodney Marsh and Emlyn Hughes — big heads . |
| 48 | They issue an er they issue an annuity , which is erm er if you 're not sure what an annuity is , this is a temporary annuity , and they might say in the case of Miss they might say well what about a ten year annuity ? |
| 49 | Returning to Z we see that to prove the above assertion of coincidence we must show : ( i ) that every irreducible element of Z is necessarily a prime element ; and ( ii ) that every prime element of Z is necessarily irreducible . |
| 50 | ‘ And in that sort of story it 'd have to be their own fault . ’ |
| 51 | If they failed to consider any change of heart she may be tempted to make in the future , that is down to their own stupidity and naivete . |
| 52 | If the children in Durham Cathedral do not have a sense of what it would cost them to break the vow of sanctuary they can not have much interest vested in keeping it . |
| 53 | If the Poltergeist can be driven out of the chamber by a Zone of Sanctuary it will flee , as its bounded area is the whole Tower . |
| 54 | reading of chaos we may |
| 55 | If the Headmaster walks in and there 's a bit of chaos I can tell him why it 's a mess and it does n't bother me . |
| 56 | All that was changing when Diane Keaton appeared in Annie Hall , looking no more than passably pleasant and sporting the sort of garb you could find in any Oxfam shop . |
| 57 | He has great potential to be a world champion , and he will be the kind of driver we would like to retain his services through the next possible two , three years , so it 's a longer term situation with him . |
| 58 | ‘ So I thought if he were that kind of driver I would not get involved . |
| 59 | I wonder what sort of driver she would be ? |
| 60 | Alan was the sort of driver who would have gone out on an ice-skating rink . |