Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there is no invention possible , whether it be philosophical or poetic , without the presence in the inventing subject of an abundance of the other , of the diverse … there is no invention of other I's , no poetry , no fiction without a certain homosexuality ( interplay therefore of bisexuality ) making in me a crystallized work of my ultra subjectivities . |
| 2 | Internationally , BS5750 equates to the standards required for ISO 9001 , which also forms part of My Kinda Town 's award . |
| 3 | Was there a part of his career that had helped him most in the development of My Kinda Town ? |
| 4 | Bill had held the position for two years and saw the team achieve two of their best-ever results , sevenths in the last two World Championships . |
| 5 | We 've three of their best selling model to give away — the Concorde E30 De Luxe . |
| 6 | Software developers are rushing to produce Windows versions of their best selling software , partly because they see Windows as the way forward , and partly because Windows provides a ready-made set of program development tools for the programmer . |
| 7 | In these papers , all kinds of non- and extra-philosophical activities become the basis for philosophical reflection , for instance menstruation and childbirth ( Brenda Almond 's paper ) ; a gut reaction to pornography ( Alison Assiter 's paper ) ; the fantasies that disturb because of their apparently unfeminist nature Jean Grimshaw 's paper ) ; and nonviolent demonstrations against missile bases ( Anne Seller 's paper ) ; the point in each case being that these experiences are the starting point , because their importance did not seem to be recognised within the theoretical categories already provided , and so urgently impel the theorist to work out categories that are more adequate . |
| 8 | Examples made famous by the exploits of their chiefly owners acquired names of their own and passed down the generations as heirlooms . |
| 9 | Oxford University has been banned from fielding one of its best-ever basketball players … because she 's a woman . |
| 10 | A local authority covering a rural area , but also including several mediumsized towns , was keen to automate some of its more labour intensive and costly money transmission services . |
| 11 | Then it was onto Oxford 's more established University and a chance to meet some of its more establishment students . |
| 12 | In particular , they are required not to deal ( save in limited circumstances ) during certain " closed periods " , ie two months prior to the preliminary announcement of the company 's annual results and the announcement of its half-yearly results . |
| 13 | So TV chiefs have turned to best-selling author Magdalen Nabb and the roly poly hero of her best selling Marshal books . |
| 14 | On one famous occasion an aspiring pro , later to play in the Ryder Cup , was so incensed by the antics of his pro-am partners that he left the course in mid-round . |
| 15 | However , there was also a steep fall in sterling in the latter months of 1992 , which caused the sterling expression of our predominantly US dollar debt to rise by £2.0 billion . |
| 16 | There were complications on account of our both being ( in that pleasing Scottish legal phrase ) ‘ furth of Scotland ’ , and the difficulty of fixing a date because of our respective duties . |
| 17 | Could it be that Octel 's handsomely presented claim that without lead alkyls the roads of ‘ most of the world would be very empty ’ has had the intended effect on one of our more propaganda resistant MPs ? |
| 18 | DEFINITE END-of-the beginning vibes for Heavenly , as one of our more maverick and thus of-the-moment labels made the now customary jaunt to the Locomotive for a night that proved that to make any inroads into the popular imagination , you must first step aside from the scene-steeped mainstream . |
| 19 | ‘ Not so , ’ replies the university ; ‘ give if you will ; withhold if you must but understand if you can what nature of community we are and do not deprive us of our freedom , the freedom to pursue , and to teach others to pursue , knowledge for its own sake in whatever guise it presents itself to us ; for that is of our very essence. , |
| 20 | Palace faced re-election at the end of our worst-ever season with a dismal playing record , and with as many players appearing in the side as there were goals scored — 33 in each case ! |