Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe it 's a subtle ploy of Tims to figure out whose awake at this time in the morning : - ) . |
| 2 | I can remember we went to erm , oh cos we moved out of Harlow did n't we when Nick was eleven months old so that 's about fifteen years ago and lived in Hatfield for three years , so , and we used to go to Welwyn Department Store then and , and look at stuff . |
| 3 | The picture of Mitch shows just his bare head and shoulders in close-up . |
| 4 | All the pain of Fulham leaving Only you can heal , If you can sit down with our Chairman And work out a deal ; Surely leasing or selling to Fulham would be very sound , Instead of being owners of a derelict ground . |
| 5 | Solicitations for military promotion could become quite pointed if the politician did not act quickly , as the Earl of Marchmont discovered when he failed to secure a promotion for Lieutenant James Wedderburn , whose uncle complained was |
| 6 | In the late 330s , after Alexander had entered and taken over Egypt , his officer Peukestas son of Makartatos put up what is the earliest Greek documentary papyrus from Egypt . |
| 7 | THE Duke of Florentino pulled up his trousers and shouted at his reflection . |
| 8 | If the Bank of England puts up its rediscount rate , discount houses will have to put up their rate of discount on bills ( i.e. pay a lower price for them ) . |
| 9 | The Jews of Cork hung on his words . |
| 10 | Yeah we went to see Racing Demons at the beginning of December did n't we ? |
| 11 | well he apparently spoke to erm , he had quite a lengthy conversation with Ron Atkinson apparently , cos Atkinson used to be the manager of Tettron did n't he ? |
| 12 | His appearance in his new guise in the Gesta pinpoints the process by which the house of Anjou built up its own chivalric myth . |
| 13 | But since it has proved notoriously difficult for determinists to account for the emergence of new and revolutionary ideas , it would surely be wise of Althusser to show how he proposes to do it . |
| 14 | The House of Commons did not itself govern , but government was carried on within the confines of its guidance and approval . |
| 15 | In the face of government determination to enforce the February 1911 laws more than eight thousand Aube growers marched through the streets of Bar-sur-Aube carrying on their backs paniers de mannequin ( grape harvesting baskets ) full of tax-forms which they ceremoniously set fire to . |
| 16 | In 1242 Geoffrey de Langelegh was summoned by the abbot of Glastonbury to explain why he now had ‘ one hundred and fifty goats and twenty oxen and cows beyond the number which he and his ancestors were wont always to have , to wit , sixteen oxen only ’ . |
| 17 | LANOPTICS OF ISRAEL SETS UP ITS OWN UK SUBSIDIARY , TARGETS TOKEN RING MARKET |
| 18 | Yes we 've got a little bit of Israel have n't you ? |
| 19 | The one in particular I 'm referring to you will see we 'd all see the Son of Man , they they 'd recognised that reference to himself Son of Man , they 'd recognised that because that comes out of the Old Testament Book of Daniel does n't it , the Son of Man seated on the right hand of the Almighty coming with the clouds of heaven . |
| 20 | Yet others say that the poor countries of Africa put out their corpses to be devoured — by creatures regarded with superstitious awe — as the least burdensome method of disposal . |
| 21 | Perhaps those who came in repentance and were prepared for the running waters of Jordan to flow over their heads in judgment were thought of as undergoing the judgment of God in symbol so that they would not have to undergo it in its awful reality on the Day of Judgment . |
| 22 | He suddenly had a vision of Lee tearing up his note-book and wearing his helmet . |
| 23 | We have a child who 's very bright — but there 's this huge sword of Damocles hanging over his head . |
| 24 | ONE of Ulster 's top promoters and the man who brought Eurovision to the tiny Cork village of Millstreet said today they would support plans to stage next year 's contest in Ulster . |
| 25 | Yeah but , like you say that the to find , to find out the real truth you have to refer to Hebrew anyway because they found out the sacred secret of God did n't they ? |
| 26 | We discuss the idea of goodness in the next chapter , but what we can note here is that these characteristics have traditionally been regarded as examples of the way of eminence — of God possessing perfectly what we possess imperfectly . |
| 27 | An increasing number of Danakil gathered round our camp . |
| 28 | At one end we should have the ancient Palace of Westminster bringing down our historical associations from the times of the early Saxon kings , and at the other we should have the Palace of Whitehall carrying them on to the revolution … |
| 29 | He dreamt that Lucie threw him from the parapet of a bridge into deep water , with a stone statue of Garvey tied round his neck . |
| 30 | Rhoda took to table-tapping and seances and reported seeing the ghost of Wendy hovering over her bed at night . |