Example sentences of "of [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was n't just pontificating , he was n't just starting out things he thought about , he and and , ideas that had come into his head , he spoke as one who had authority and because of that they heard him . |
| 2 | We had a long series of various pieces of research , one of which was actually talk to enormous amount of customers through customer and as a consequence of that we 've we decided to form a fairly business to produce a very different pair of stores , different in that they wo n't trade in the traditional way that M F Is gone ah they 'll carry different merchandise , different price lines . |
| 3 | So you 'd say that as a b er as a result of that it did it did er so it did When you say it served its purpose , it did improve the image ? |
| 4 | You know when I when I first thought of that I thought you know I 'd let us keep it . |
| 5 | And she had one or two hires including higher art and then somebody said oh that would be good for the P R department is looking for staff so she now is doing a superb job running a marketing operation , editing an internal newspaper it all herself and erm all of that I taught her , now I want to move her on to the stage where she can get professional recognition for this , now that is what I call an absolute beginner |
| 6 | I felt he maintained a distance and because of that I found him more difficult to approach than Dalglish if there was anything I needed to discuss . |
| 7 | I phoned up this week just to say I 'm getting on with it and they sort of like she said she 'd |
| 8 | Fortunately , there is another part of Dorset which Hardy was particularly fond of and which has nothing to attract visitors en masse . |
| 9 | This is one of my film articles which I mean it 's of the things that I 've sent of and I know it will be published because I belong to the Cinema Veterans cinema and television veterans and they have this quarterly magazine and almost certainly you know it will be published in there , there 's no |
| 10 | and then that 's a fiver , and then you 've got the worry of and you got you got to go shops because when it 's so hot things go stale you 've got to have |
| 11 | and your hair is the colour of and you dye your hair . |
| 12 | And he , and I remember ah , er er , I mean I was only , well I was sort of and he had his feet up on the table , he was smoking a cigarette and he , and he had a laid back attitude . |
| 13 | so of course he had a last slurp of and he spit it all over everywhere |
| 14 | But it could also mean that erm they were getti that it they had been successful in getting taxation from what they 'd done since the beginning of cos they felt they could go even further . |
| 15 | said all I 'm worried about is did I wash my hair too early for you so she said it 's alright I 've got a spray that I can sort of cos she likes it quite wet when she |
| 16 | It 's a case of if I do what 's gon na happen if the other person do n't do it |
| 17 | Whereas now I mean it 's a case of if you lose anything it 's your own fault for putting it down . |
| 18 | Right , so if it gives of If you heat it in er and it gives of carbon dioxide , have a guess at what it is that we 're heating ? |
| 19 | But I 'm afraid of marriage because I 'm afraid someone might want me because of who I am instead of because they loved me . |
| 20 | Hank came in and did a lot of recordings , which I was glad of because it gave me some relief . |
| 21 | Well he just totally sort of because I think he knows |
| 22 | When people must pay for services , regardless of whether they use them or not , they are paying a tax , period . |
| 23 | A few FIVEs may like to listen to a reading of comic strips , regardless of whether they understand them . |
| 24 | It also provides a useful example to journalists bored with adding the suffix ‘ -gate ’ to the names they give to all political scandals , regardless of whether they have anything to do with break-ins in Washington : by adding ‘ -dome ’ hacks can bring a new sense of variety to their reports , regardless of whether they have anything to do with teapots . |
| 25 | It also provides a useful example to journalists bored with adding the suffix ‘ -gate ’ to the names they give to all political scandals , regardless of whether they have anything to do with break-ins in Washington : by adding ‘ -dome ’ hacks can bring a new sense of variety to their reports , regardless of whether they have anything to do with teapots . |
| 26 | This error in judgement about other people leads to other errors : we confer positive and negative traits on people on the basis of whether we like them or not ( the halo effect ) . |
| 27 | I can assert of the oldest tree in the park ( if there is such a tree ) that it is an oak , but I can also say of the sentence " The oldest tree in the park is an oak " that it means the same , or that it expresses same thought as , say , its French or Chinese translation , irrespective of whether it says anything true . |
| 28 | The information needs to be stored in such a form that will facilitate fast testing of whether it matches what is being searched for . |
| 29 | As she pulled it behind her , reckless of whether she slammed it or not , she could hear her mother 's voice again . |
| 30 | Er it it 's really a matter of whether you feel you 'd like to do it . |