Example sentences of "[indef pn] of [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The room seemed to speak nothing of Rose and everything of Bill — or was that , Greg wondered , just his own biased assumption ? |
| 2 | They had seen nothing of Gus since he had withdrawn , she suspected with reluctance , after delivering her and her luggage at Paviour 's house . |
| 3 | Nothing of strength but its apparent drift , |
| 4 | So that we have , I mean nothing of design or anything just short information because I think it 's so |
| 5 | My husband has plenty of influence when he cares to use it , ’ she concluded with naive pride . |
| 6 | My parents have moved to near Glasgow ; there is plenty of work and my father and mother are happy in the big city . |
| 7 | Mr Rowney added : ‘ There is plenty of work and there are some good opportunities for young people to take up wall-building . ’ |
| 8 | If you do n't think you can manage it yourself , give your butcher plenty of warning and he will bone your turkey for you . |
| 9 | Well , he had plenty of interests but none sufficiently systematic to qualify as a hobby . |
| 10 | Although the sacred character of the pillar crypts has been questioned , there is plenty of evidence that they too were cult structures . |
| 11 | Analysts agree that Lamont has plenty of scope before he comes anywhere near equating tax on company cars with the true value of the benefit . |
| 12 | They agreed to release him as an uncontested registration to enable him to find a county where he could hope for greater opportunities , and although we ca n't guarantee a first-team place , he 'll get plenty of chances if he does the business . |
| 13 | He merely stared at her with his bulging eyes and she went on : ‘ There are biscuits in the tin by the cooker and there is plenty of milk if you want to make yourself a hot drink . ’ |
| 14 | These pickups have plenty of bite and it 's good to see that Ibanez have kept their sensible switching system at this end of the range . |
| 15 | Instead , simply offer plenty of affection when your dog responds as required , and provide a healthier treat such as a small piece of carrot . |
| 16 | He added : ‘ Derby gave us plenty of problems when we drew there , but we stood up to them and worked for a result . |
| 17 | And the communication that does exist between schools and parents , in most schools there 's , there is plenty of communication but it 's hardly ever about the curriculum . |
| 18 | In fact , when Carl or Etty would ask her to take things easy … to try and relax … to take more rest , her answer invariably would be : ‘ Keender ( children ) I 'll have plenty of rest when I 'm dead . |
| 19 | Queen Of Shannon 's jockey Michael Tebbutt showed plenty of enterprise when he and John Reid were the only riders to stick to the far rail for most of the race — and they finished first and second . |
| 20 | Clearly , we have plenty of powder and it 's dry . |
| 21 | Not that you well you may not be interested in that but y'know it 's there 's plenty of variety as it were yeah |
| 22 | We know that he was a member of the Greater London council , and there are plenty of things that he could talk about . |
| 23 | In a lot of families , if you 've plenty of money when you 're young you question the necessity of work . |
| 24 | Aye well this man that I ke know he had quite a lot of money and he just gave a six pence to the kirk , and he had always plenty of money when he died . |
| 25 | Maybe she has a point there , though she reckons it 's great that John Smith 's shadow cabinet includes plenty of women and she hopes that 'll mean women will get a better deal in the future . |
| 26 | I eat plenty of vegetables and I do n't like chocolate . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Apparently she 's seen plenty of specialists and they all say the same thing — she 's blind because she refuses to see . ’ |
| 28 | If they 're going for a secluded house or a house where there 's plenty of trees and you ca n't see |
| 29 | Once her niece had found Lavender Cottage , however , Monica needed plenty of persuasion before she actually uprooted and transported herself and much of her furniture to Berkshire . |
| 30 | This chapter includes several suggestions for growing suitable plants for pressing in your garden , plus plenty of ideas if you would like to grow plants but do n't have the luxury of a lot of space . |