Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I am here partly because I was fortunate enough to have the happiest and healthiest of childhoods and I see it as a very happy obligation to try to do my best to ensure that all over the world it is possible for other children to enjoy something of what I had . |
2 | As a consequence , the direct relationship between the cost calculation and the fixing of taxes that we have set up here is inapplicable . |
3 | Packet of crunchies if they 've got any . |
4 | Confidence is particularly important during the development of inventions before they are granted patents because a patent will be refused if details of the invention have been made available to the public , as we shall see . |
5 | The law of confidence is concerned with the protection of secrets whether they be trade secrets , secrets of a personal nature or concerning the government of the country . |
6 | This is called the Hall of Secrets but it is the wrong place to whisper them . |
7 | I wondered as I thought of secrets if I might find some release in telling Lili the thing that festered in my soul , and I asked her if she would listen . |
8 | It is a well known fact that designers plant a line of bollards when they do not know what to do . |
9 | As its great historian pointed out , " French became the language of states because it had become the language of courts and aristocracies " . |
10 | Instead , our desires reflect the collection of values that we attach to our humanity . |
11 | Spending time there and in Biella , I have a good balance of values that I like personally . ’ |
12 | The Marxist value system arose in this vacuum of values and it arose from the multiplying effect that machinery had on man 's labour . |
13 | ‘ But I was glad for a lot of reasons that you did n't aim true in the dyeyard . ’ |
14 | And sh there are a number of reasons that she believes that . |
15 | All this may be done for the best of reasons but it only ensures that children bottle up their feelings as well as their tears , which , as we have seen in previous chapters , can have far-reaching effects . |
16 | Well the tom tiddlers of British political life I suppose write their memoirs for a couple of reasons because they ca n't ever admit to themselves they are tom tiddlers . |
17 | What those industries fear more than anything else is interference by the Government and the European Commission , interference in the choice of products that they can make , interference in the work patterns that they can enjoy and interference in their wage rates . |
18 | The examples of approaches to the measurement of products that we will outline are : |
19 | the range of products that we do . |
20 | While I 'm having a look at this just a quick glance through erm there 's the er range of products that we print design publish , we do n't sell them , for our clients . |
21 | It is in the interests of this class that the workers can afford to buy the types of products that it can realistically expect to sell them . |
22 | and have a decent life to get a first or either a two one in economics you have got to read a very great deal , you 've got to be a reader , a student a taker of notes , a writer of essays and we said that is not you so within two |
23 | I can still hear the clatter of coins as they rained on the stage in a steady downpour of acclaim , a habit derived from the days of the gold rush . |
24 | The only sounds in the room were the scratching of his pen-nib as he made each entry , and the chink of coins as he counted them out of the cash box — and the heavy breathing of Marcus Judge , who sat at the other side of the desk , his eyes fixed upon his son . |
25 | The similarity is that your risks are spread over a much wider range of investments than you could achieve on your own . |
26 | And er then there was er oak and then there was different kinds of woods that you used to could you know s er imitate , make them look like maybe er er walnut . |
27 | on investment jobs a a at a handful of projects that we might need to start competitively |
28 | We are set up to be competitive for the size and shape of projects that we are shooting for and the industries we are targeting . |
29 | Well this is part of a one million er £ er campaign to try and raise money for a lot of projects that we run in eight countries in southern Africa , from Angola to Mozambique , where our , the problems are absolutely horrendous er civil war in Mozambique for example , in Malawi , one in ten of the population are refugees , principally from Mozambiquan civil war , arriving at refugee camps in Bark and absolutely nothing er at all in terms of possessions . |
30 | Pope John , it is said , ‘ had not envisaged the possibility of rejection and expected a rapid and painless vote in favour of projects that he had read through and welcomed with full approval ’ ( Ratzinger Report , 1985 , p. 41 ) . |