Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] [adv] of " in BNC.

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1 He was in a filthy mood , first because I 'd suggested he sleep on my floor instead of at Sorrel 's so we could get an early start , then because I 'd made him wear a suit and tie to go with our Yuppie cover ( and because I 'd insisted on the shirt as well ) .
2 There 's not so much wanking going on as there was , now it 's all on offer , so everyone thinks eating saturated fat makes you blind , and they 've all got obsessed with what they put in their mouths instead of in their … ’
3 Shows whether you will be penalised if you cash in your mortgage ahead of the term .
4 ‘ If we breathe through our pores instead of the apparatus we have no problem at all .
5 I was just going to say that being a photographer , we find that more and more people come with their mothers instead of the fiance whenever they 're going to get married , and it is all the time , the mother has a big say in it you know , instead of the couple .
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