Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their front was protected by the Glen , and the foothills in which they deployed their forces , low though they lay , were well-grown with bushes and clumps of trees almost to the waterside , and afforded a clear field of vision before them . |
| 2 | The hills have clumps of rocks precariously balanced on them . |
| 3 | Hypnagogic experiences may also reflect after-images of activities protractedly engaged in during the preceding day . |
| 4 | Eurosterling bonds were first issued in 1972 ; they have all the characteristics of eurobonds rather than those of domestic or bulldog bonds , and the main issuers have been UK building societies , seeking long-term funds to finance their home loans . |
| 5 | We shall look at the characteristics of bills more carefully in a moment . |
| 6 | In particular , more still needs to be known about the characteristics of patients most likely to benefit from treatment . |
| 7 | It overlooks the fact that people with impairments have different needs from people without impairments , and the uniformity it introduces means that the specific needs and characteristics of individuals often go unrecognised . |
| 8 | We welcome all sorts of investors here on fair terms . |
| 9 | What 's the problem with this new switchboard , has it settled down now or we were getting all sorts of complaints initially |
| 10 | They seem to get up to all sorts of things nowadays . |
| 11 | We watch television and video 's , we go shopping , we do all sorts of things together , because we like each others company . |
| 12 | A lot of these were books written by moralistic females ; books which erm reflected various kinds of Victorian ideas , and much later on when I did some research in Oxford on Victorian literature I found a way of putting these two sorts of things together . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , I 've been a schoolteacher , a receptionist , a chambermaid , all sorts of things really . ’ |
| 14 | And other costs , such as readers and having to buy books because you ca n't borrow them for long enough from libraries to get them recorded or brailled , er those sorts of things really are n't taken account of and you 're simply going to have to borrow money er to pay for your disability in effect . |
| 15 | However , if you are charming and efficient you may actually get booked again by the venue : Similarly , all sorts of things often go wrong on stage , and the golden rule here is not to communicate mistakes to the audience . |
| 16 | Tee-shirts and er sweat shirts and all sorts of things so we can take them along , so that 's , that 's Saturday the m , seventh of March , if you think you can help at all see Avriel afterwards . |
| 17 | Oh he 's all sorts of things then ? |
| 18 | I need to know that it 's necessary to remove all those trees I 've been told all sorts of things like they 're in pots and they 'll become pot bound they 're growing outwards they might fall down they might fracture mains they block off the er view of the church well I think they 're a nice asset in the city centre . |
| 19 | Well they can physically do it to you with use of fists , use of hands and whatever else they 've got and they can mentally do it to you like put you in jail that or all sorts of things like when I was on sick leave , they came and lifted me . |
| 20 | ‘ But there were all sorts of things there : salami , figs , even baked beans . |
| 21 | I mean there are , there , there were erm all sorts of things there . |
| 22 | It 's very unlikely we 'll be making much in those sorts of developments much of those sorts of developments this year with our current budget . |
| 23 | That 's right , we used to go to Road Methodist and erm we got up to all sorts of capers there you know . |
| 24 | This causes all sorts of complications , I mean if you erm if you qualify as a doctor in Texas er and you go to Massachusetts you have to go through another set of examinations before they allow you to practice medicine in Massachusetts because they do n't accept automatically Texas qualifications , they re regard the ri they retain the right to determine their own standards of procedures in these sorts of areas so their own criminal and civil codes as well as their own political structures so these are major matters . |
| 25 | all sorts of hats there . |
| 26 | Well from here I can see all sorts of bits so I suggest if you get |
| 27 | You know I 've seen those sorts of problems before . |
| 28 | The system picks up these sorts of problems straightaway . ’ |
| 29 | When you 're trying to write down speech , you can see that there are all sorts of problems initially , of how much you write down . |
| 30 | ‘ People will turn to all sorts of people under all sorts of conditions just to get a sympathetic response , ’ says Dr Derek Milne , chartered clinical psychologist for Northumbria health authority . |