Example sentences of "[adj] of the things " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well at least you know what is responsible for half of the things that have gone out |
| 2 | Siemens hopes to shift around 12 of the things a year . |
| 3 | ‘ Most people are possessive of the things they see as being their competitive advantage , but Philip would share it with anybody . ’ |
| 4 | It 's amazing some of the things that have come back to me . |
| 5 | But here are some of the things you may notice : |
| 6 | So if you 're in the market for some new doors , here are some of the things you need to know . |
| 7 | All through this conversation he had the impression that Frank no longer sneered ; and as he went back to Liverpool he was sure that he was more tolerant and sympathetic and ‘ was willing to grant that there was some sense in some of the things which I longed for him to share ’ . |
| 8 | Therefore I do not see why tonight I might not occasionally , if the argument should lead that way , be guilty of saying in office some of the things which I have said out of office . |
| 9 | I spend a long time thinking about Marie and some of the things we done together . |
| 10 | Dealing with people came naturally and was in many ways the most important part of the job , but there was more that could come only with experience , and Charles was there to pass on some of the things he had learned over thirty-three years , some of them the hard way . |
| 11 | Last season a referee allowed himself to be wired up for a League match at The Den to record some of the things he had to put up with from players . |
| 12 | The Phoenix Arts Centre in Leicester is trying to shake off its persistent image of being just too highbrow for words and it is striving to show the general public that they might actually enjoy some of the things that go on there . |
| 13 | Some of the things he did were stupid , really childish , like the way he 'd gone off howling in Jubilee Wood . |
| 14 | I get to act out all the horrors and pressures of fame , and some of the things that I worry about in my own life are purged . |
| 15 | Some of the things we have listed ( such as Weetabix or baked beans ) have sugar in them anyway so ideally you do not want to be adding even more sugar to breakfast meals . |
| 16 | These are our comments on just some of the things on our list . |
| 17 | She ca n't ever get over some of the things people do , things that happen , every day . |
| 18 | Without any apparent break in the text and without any change of tone in my voice I got out some of the things I so badly needed to tell you . |
| 19 | Thus book is an attempt to look at some of the things that go on when people face a loss of someone or something significant in their lives . |
| 20 | Second , we can do a great deal to explain what is going on within the funeral service — the symbolism , the words used , the belief that lies behind some of the things said . |
| 21 | In the next chapter , therefore , I review some of the things we know about brains . |
| 22 | One reason for being hopeful is that we now make machines which do some of the things that brains do , although we must remember that there may be important ways in which brains and existing computers work on different principles . |
| 23 | ‘ The cells are luxurious compared to some of the things we put up with in the Army , ’ said one staff member during a Press tour of the jail . |
| 24 | The coverage of live sport on our screens is usually good ; at times exceptional , but television fails to deal with some of the things that matter in sport : all-seat football stadiums , Manchester 's application for the Olympic Games in the year 2000 , payment in Rugby Union . |
| 25 | These are just some of the things we get up to . |
| 26 | ‘ Perhaps I could teach him some of the things I know instead ? ’ suggested the Bookman . |
| 27 | ‘ You would n't believe some of the things that go on in here . |
| 28 | I 'm a bit turned off by some of the things I see . |
| 29 | In fact , during my first days under Mr Farraday , I was once or twice quite astounded by some of the things he would say to me . |
| 30 | One day it will be like this for us in heaven when we shall see that some of the things we clung to on earth were only childish attachments . |