Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [pron] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and the , the social work thing has also something of that . |
| 2 | One of these schemes has already started and it has potentially lots of scope for our members ' work . |
| 3 | Life , as it is lived in classrooms and on the terraces , has almost none of the characteristics of anarchy and impulsiveness that are often attributed to it . |
| 4 | Cælum contains absolutely nothing of note . |
| 5 | Mm , well actually when , when somebody passes away lots of people say that when they pass away they 've received their spirit |
| 6 | Following the further arguments of which we have had the benefit , I should find it very difficult , in conscience , to reach a conclusion adverse to the appellants on the basis of a technical rule of construction requiring me to ignore the very material which in this case indicates unequivocally which of the two possible interpretations of section 63(2) of the Act of 1976 was intended by Parliament . |
| 7 | William Troy in the Nation was similarly unable to find the right words to explain the greatness of It Happened One Night and he suggested that ‘ a good photoplay , like a good book or a good piece of music , remains always something of a miracle ’ and that ‘ beyond a certain point the mind is forced to bow down before its own inability to unravel and put together again all the parts of the shining and imponderable whole with which it is dealing ’ . |
| 8 | That shift from the irreplaceability and loss imposed by the cut to the resumption always allowed by interruption suggests again something of the difference of television , and the inappropriateness of a theory of subjectivity which takes castration as a defining moment . |