Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Collecting the trowel , she bent down and began stabbing it into the bigger clumps of earth to break them up . |
| 2 | It burned at the top of a 25Oft stack and we tried all sorts of things to get it to light again . |
| 3 | Those sorts of things inspired me , and the reason those records sound like they do is because they used that equipment . |
| 4 | I think when I meet — and maybe would count them not in hundreds , but in tens — when I meet women who make those sorts of comments and say this time last year I would not have said that , then those sorts of things encourage me very much . |
| 5 | He really did all sorts of things to help us , and we never said please or thank you and now he 's dead . ’ |
| 6 | That 's given me all sorts of things has it ? |
| 7 | For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’ |
| 8 | Carpets , tiles and flooring , the Steamatic helps revive all sorts of surfaces leaving them more hygienic , cleaner and brighter . |
| 9 | The advocates of massive aid hint at all sorts of threats facing us if we do not hurry to the rescue , but are the dangers from a collapsing state greater than what could be expected from a revitalised Russia ? |
| 10 | What sorts of factors constrain me to do so ? |
| 11 | Spinoza holds that the more we understand why we have these impulses , as also why certain sorts of thought overwhelm us with depression , the more we will get on top of them . |
| 12 | I it seems to be functional , so you know you get like lawyers and farmers and all sorts of people using it . |
| 13 | By lodging your slides and information with us , you enable all sorts of people to view them . |
| 14 | All sorts of people owe him favours , you 'd be surprised . |
| 15 | All sorts of people play it : students , businessman a lot of jugglers too . |
| 16 | Therapist : ‘ What sorts of stresses have you been under recently ? |
| 17 | It advises the reader not to leave their bedroom window at night because all sorts of pitfalls await them ; crocodiles , ghosts , monsters . |
| 18 | And this song , number five in the front section of the Songs of Fellowship reminds us that there on the cross as Jesus dies for his dad , great demonstration of his love for us ! |
| 19 | Quality Beef Growers of York says it will be supplying 30,000 carcasses a year to retailers . |
| 20 | The development of documentation guidelines is a high priority and we are working with some of the major depositors of data to produce them . |
| 21 | The method has centuries of use to commend it , though scientific trials have found no evidence it works . |
| 22 | CUCGA intends within five years to have ( i ) established relations with the media , Government Departments , Members of both Houses of Parliament and other bodies with an interest in higher education ; ( ii ) established itself as a campaigning body on behalf of graduate organisations ; ( iii ) opened its membership to encompass all university convocations and analogous bodies in the UK ; ( iv ) established methods of funding to allow it to support its expanded role ; ( v ) developed a comprehensive portfolio of policy issues upon which it can actively and publicly campaign at appropriate times . |
| 23 | In addition to the above methods of Review/ Recall it will be found both enjoyable and informative if you cultivate the habit of discussing reading with friends and teachers . |
| 24 | Novel methods of analysis made it possible to do chemical separations in minutes instead of days or weeks . |
| 25 | She says that she she lives in a on the estate on the outskirts of Mansfield have you been checking around that area ? |
| 26 | Called at different times Dai Nam — The Great South — and Dai Viet — Country of the Great Viet People — they repulsed an invasion by Mongol hordes and successfully resisted new attempts by the Sung , Ming and Manchu emperors of China to reconquer them . |
| 27 | Waves of smell hit you as peasant women cycle past towing brown-encrusted oil drums filled with the precious produce of the city 's latrines . |
| 28 | For her the slow , wide-winged beating across the waves of morning said it was time to run to the rocks and tug in the lines and get a move on . |
| 29 | We must not only abide by a precise form , but also build up the right waves of emotion to give it full human significance . |
| 30 | When you move , as a doctor , through society , with your white coat , your black bag , the eyes of others seek you upward . |