Example sentences of "a [noun] of [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will simply be a case of which of the two areas can muster the greatest amount of support in order to secure the development for their own area ! |
| 2 | The motherboard can take a full 66MHz DX2 chip but there 's no easy upgrade socket — it 's a case of our with the old and in with the new . |
| 3 | Mind you , us kids often used to sneakily eat a bit of it on the way home — happy days ! |
| 4 | This would never yield anything like a reduction of one to the other , but Carnap supposes that it still allowed us to claim that the concept of a material object could be reduced to ‘ autopsychological concepts ’ , those which concern the nature of one 's own sensory states . |
| 5 | But when Prince rocks out it 's because that 's as much a part of him as the funk strut . |
| 6 | ‘ Because you 've been a part of it from the start . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ No , but then Ellie Browne did n't want to be a part of it in the first place . |
| 8 | A tower over ten feet tall took only thirty seconds , and he would leave a trail of them around the passageways in his more creative moods . |
| 9 | It stands on the site of Wedgwood 's first factory , and has a statue of him over the porch , as well as a series of elaborate reliefs and friezes . |
| 10 | There 's a statue of him on the table too . ’ |
| 11 | Owen was buried in the churchyard at Newtown , and there is a statue of him in the town 's memorial park . |
| 12 | I left a sack of them behind the shed there , forgot all about them . |
| 13 | the general administration of the trust is ordinarily carried on outside the United Kingdom ; and 2. the trustees or a majority of them for the time being are not resident or not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom ( TCGA 1992 , s69(1) ) . |
| 14 | The Murcia ruling gave the PSOE 176 seats , a majority of one in the 350-seat Congress of Deputies . |
| 15 | For a moment there was a flash of something in the dark eye . |
| 16 | Presumably he should have shot her or let her drown , rather than make a present of her to the French , but there were some things Karelius could not bring himself to do . |
| 17 | Clearly , a sum paid to the settlor to discharge a liability of his to the bank would come within this section ( see IRC v Bates ( 1966 ) 44 TC 225 : the case of Potts ' Executors v IRC [ 1951 ] AC 43 held that a payment to a third party was not a sum paid to the settlor but that case is no longer good law in view of TA 1988 , s677(10) which was inserted into the former TA 1970 , s451 ( now TA 1988 , s677 ) by s42(7) of FA 1981 ) . |
| 18 | The Home For Distressed Rabbits is a favourite of mine at the moment . |
| 19 | United certainly made a fight of it in the second half but their finishing was poor . |
| 20 | We need a conception of ourselves in the universe not as the master species but as the servant species : as the one being given responsibility for the whole and for the good of the whole . |
| 21 | Chasseguet-Smirgel ( 1985 ) suggests that a woman 's ego-ideal is constructed first by identification with the mother , and only then by a redefinition of herself as the father 's wife . |
| 22 | A photograph of him as the Devil ( not in female disguise ) shows him poised on one foot , the other leg bent so that his whole body is tilted eccentrically . |
| 23 | The following morning , after breakfast , a bruised Clare cut a photograph of herself from the local newspaper ; luckily , her face was totally obscured by the banner , which had wrapped itself around her like a winding sheet . |
| 24 | There 'd been a photograph of it in the paper , across someone 's hedge , its wings in a tree . |
| 25 | Victor Wellington said there was a ring of yours on the dead woman 's left hand . ’ |
| 26 | a tape of somebody under the affluence . |
| 27 | ‘ Randy 's got a slower pony in this chukka , who wo n't like Dopey taking a piece of him in the line-out one bit . ’ |
| 28 | Man goes out into the world and brings back what a family needs to survive but he does n't find a reflection of himself in the home as a woman does . ’ |
| 29 | Two hours later , full of beer and bravado , Harry contemplated a reflection of himself in the mirror behind the bar of the Glue pot Inn and calculated that , even when sobriety had returned to drain away his courage , he would not change his mind . |
| 30 | It was a full minute before she realised that she was looking at a reflection of herself in the polished metal shield that Simon had propped against a tree to protect her from any stray arrows . |