Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] of " in BNC.

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1 In some cases — for example , maternal pyrexia and prolonged rupture of membranes — the rapid test is unnecessary and antibiotics should be given regardless of carriage .
2 Thus , many users prefer to stay hidden regardless of the problems that this might cause their families or themselves .
3 An outline is given below of important legal controls on hotel premises .
4 In most cases , they are constructed mainly of bryozoans and capped by a unit of stromatolites ( Füchtbauer 1972 ; Smith 1958 and 1981 ; Peryt 1978 ) , but locally they are formed entirely of stromatolites ( Paul 1980 ) .
5 All six slots can be filled regardless of their address requirements .
6 All six slots can be filled regardless of their address requirements .
7 It passed and he looked upriver to where Mariana lay hidden upstream of the fallen treetrunk .
8 She was reminded forcibly of the air of absolute power that he projected so effortlessly in his professional life .
9 If sales are pursued regardless of costs and other limiting factors , such as reputation , the value of the sales volume obtained can be severely reduced , if costs have been excessive and/or the organization 's image has been tarnished by over-zealous representatives .
10 And as if on cue , reports have just come in of tracks and sightings of live rhinos in two Sumatran reserves — Way Kambas and Berbak Game Reserve in Jambi — where they were believed extinct .
11 There were reports of other attacks to the north and west , but still no word had come in of Lionan or Mullach , and Murtach 's patrol had not sighted them .
12 We turned our ponies and galloped back to the Legation , where we learnt that news had just come in of a great victory for the Shoan army .
13 Many of the legal ‘ rights ’ or ‘ incidents ’ of what political scientists or philosophers might refer to as citizenship are enjoyed regardless of whether the individual in question is a British citizen .
14 The W algorithm was designed to be more breadth-first , and more consistent results were expected regardless of the input conditions .
15 Yet hearing the song now , she was reminded only of pity .
16 I had expected better of you . ’
17 Wary babies show that they have learnt to react as adults do to disturbing social intrusions ‘ where they are approached regardless of their wishes and whether or not they provide appropriate invitational cues ’ .
18 Baumol 's theory of contestable markets states that consumer welfare can be maximised regardless of the number of firms in an industry , as long as it is greater than one .
19 Referrals to consultant clinics were included regardless of location , so patients seen in general practice based consultant clinics were counted as referrals .
20 Team Costa Rica could not have won regardless of the parachuting , having lost one team member to injury on the penultimate day .
21 That car could not have tipped over of itself .
22 She saw Li Yuan look up at her , his dark eyes strangely bright , and was reminded momentarily of Han Ch'in .
23 Two years later , Katie ( Beauvallon Bo-Peep at Palamine ) won two classes — the Special Junior and Undergraduate — and in 1991 , Sara 's daughter Blossom ( Palamine Cherry Blossom ) was voted best of 24 in the Special Junior class .
24 Does n't your outside tap come off of me ?
25 Often there has been no concern at all that perhaps more can be expected educationally of the new Agreed Syllabuses .
26 Aye it were getting pinched off of me cupboard 's outside the door .
27 Erm It all gets mixed up of course because there 's , there 's there 's erm erm Russia which is seen as a power , you know the reactionary power .
28 But again there is ambivalence over whether they should be encouraged into the countryside : to the farmer and conservationist alike a vision is conjured up of marauding inner-city teenagers and other undesirable aliens , wreaking havoc in an environment best kept well away from ‘ those kinds of people ’ .
29 The farmers ' tenacity is extraordinary : they had been looted repeatedly of their tools and crops , but continue to work the fields every day , planting their meagre remaining seed reserve .
30 And tonight the orchestra , intrigued by the vibrations they had picked up of something unusual happening this season , gave the entrance a full-bodied flourish of emotional sound , a build-up of chord and melody that culminated with Therese , shimmering , a mass of silver and flashing diamonds , swinging her way down to front stage , smiling , radiant , totally in control , moving quickly , gracefully around her stage guests , a wave of her muff to this one , a kiss blown to that .
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