Example sentences of "[verb] of [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To write of male artisans is tautologous . |
| 2 | Yet Leapor is able to write of these things with good humour and to maintain a quiet hope . |
| 3 | Chemical company fined twice for polluting of Irish Sea |
| 4 | I think both have a place in the world , but I see Metropolitan Area technology used for connecting different types of data network , with Asynchronous Transfer Mode for internetworking of broadband networks . ’ |
| 5 | That would mean perhaps engines might be designed of ceramic materials so you could , conceivably see engine development along new lines , and in fact there are some designs already which do incorporate ceramic materials which will withstand the higher temperatures . |
| 6 | Certainly it is not to be supposed of all situations : for a start , we do not have a single conception of truth but rather at least two conceptions , those of analytic and synthetic truth . |
| 7 | It was agreed to halt all depositing of industrial waste in international waters by 1995 , including sub-seabed disposal of nuclear waste . |
| 8 | The 43 nations attending the week long London Dumping Convention eventually agreed to end all depositing of industrial waste at sea by 1995 . |
| 9 | Others drifted on , passed the squeeze-box man and the charity collectors , to the girl in black brogues and red ribbons wailing of lost love and wicked soldiers . |
| 10 | Many years ago the workforce was predominately male but with the greater use of automation and assembling of sub-assembly-type work , female workers form a greater proportion of the total than , say , 50 years ago . |
| 11 | What did they know of real life ? |
| 12 | However , we should know of certain techniques that are appropriate to the kind of furniture we make . |
| 13 | The Minister will know of one trainer , Astra Training Services , because he paid it to take the skill centres away . |
| 14 | Of course , the fee charged will probably be greater as a result because the freelance programmer might have envisaged making use of the program elsewhere ; he may know of other businesses which would be interested in what he produces . |
| 15 | But the people who are running them often do not know of each other 's existence , or if they do , they find it difficult to cooperate with one another . |
| 16 | Does it matter if they 're not erm , if they do n't know of each other 's existence ? |
| 17 | ( We do n't know of many businesses that shut at 3.30 pm . ) |
| 18 | ‘ What do you know of such things as the Via Appia ? ’ |
| 19 | Do you know of another poet called Percy Shelley ? ’ |
| 20 | I do n't know of any boxing match that 's ever captured the interest of people and it was that night , course we never heard the result , not until we got to Egypt , you there was no wireless you see , you did n't know what was happening at all . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ I do n't know of any government that has actually falsified figures . |
| 22 | Couns Frank Robson and Alan Robinson ( Lab ) have asked people living nearby to let them know of any problems although they are optimistic the new owners will run the club responsibly . |
| 23 | I repeat what I have said many times : I do not know of any person who pays taxes out of anything other than income . |
| 24 | County Durham headteacher , Olwyn Gunn , a national executive member of the National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers , said : ‘ I really do n't know of any school where poverty is so bad that children are being treated like this . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ We do n't know of any decorating plans at present , ’ says a spokesman . |
| 26 | The second step is to sort out your priorities and let your lenders know of any problem as early as possible . |
| 27 | The second step is to sort out your priorities and let your lenders know of any problem as early as possible . |
| 28 | As there are so many potential areas , we need your help to let us know of any faults or hazards you see . |
| 29 | He felt fairly confident that Nigel Steen , or whoever was mounting the campaign against her , did not know of any tie-up with Charles Paris . |
| 30 | Your GP can refer you for therapy if appropriate and may also know of any specialist help available locally . |