Example sentences of "[be] [indef pn] [adv] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But the authorities make it quite clear … that before the constable is in a position to choose between a specimen of blood or a specimen of urine on the defendant 's claim that one or other specimens should be substituted for the specimen of breath , the defendant must be made aware not merely that he can have the breath specimen substituted by some other specimen in general terms , but that the alternative specimen can be one either of blood or of urine , although in the last resort , subject to the proviso to subsection ( 4 ) as to medical practitioners , the choice is that of the police officer .
2 It might be that there really is nothing else of importance , or it might be that I just do n't want to make the whole of me available .
3 There is nothing else of interest in here .
4 A mop and pail are propped against the wall , but there is nothing else of interest or value here .
5 There is nothing here of interest to the binocular observer .
6 The Bristol-born player is one ahead of Switzerland 's Paolo Quirici and two clear of six players — Sam Torrance , Ian Spencer , John Bickerton , Russell Claydon , Italy 's Costantino Rocca and Domingo Hospital , of Spain .
7 I mean there is one here of course .
8 The connection between the Jews and modernity — conceived as economic and cultural modernization — is one long of concern to sociologists , and dates at least back to the work of Werner Sombart .
9 They were already joint leaders , five shots to the good on Miguel who was one ahead of Jack .
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