Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [vb past] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 1978 , however , the influence of Althusser declined rapidly after a series of books by two Marxist sociologists , Barry Hindess and Paul Hirst , who developed and extended the implications of those critiques already made in France . |
| 2 | Sales of Guinness fell slightly in a national market which shrank by up to 5 per cent . |
| 3 | The Bishop of London stayed abroad for a while , and then discreetly returned and was found to be in office again , and so effectively that no one troubled to make an issue of it . |
| 4 | A photograph of Hitler stared benignly over a table spread with a white cloth . |
| 5 | If he felt , sometimes , that he had heard too little of that interview of Primaflora 's , and that there was something of desperation now in her love-making , he did n't pursue it for once ; and even the matter of Katelina remained only as an anxiety held well in check . |