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Sentences with of

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  • The average age of the women interviewed was only 21.5.
  • Would you say what you felt was a feeling of betrayal?
  • Benefit of using the LCA approach is that it provides a systematic methodology for ensuring that.
  • Apocalyptic talk about global warming has stirred the sediment of old fears.
  • ...the reduction of trade union power inside the party.
  • ...7.6 litres of pure alcohol.
  • Jean Auel has headed Australia's bestseller list ever since the April release of her latest novel.
  • A complicated dance, a bite on the rump and ferocious backward kicks are all part of the wombat's lovemaking repertoire.
  • ...the Prince of Wales.
  • We could all do with a cup of tea.
  • In addition to the uses shown below, of is used after some verbs, nouns, and adjectives in order to introduce extra information. Of is also used in phrasal prepositions such as 'because of', 'instead of' and 'in spite of', and in phrasal verbs such as 'make of' and 'dispose of'.
  • ...a blade of grass.
  • ...local decorations of wood and straw.
  • ...the other side of the square.
  • He'd been dreaming of her.
  • I have grown very fond of Alec.
  • This has been so nice, so terribly kind of you.
  • ...an awkward, slow-moving giant of a man.
  • Your extra fat may be more of a health risk than you realize.
  • ...the worth of their music.
  • The crisis faced over the next few months is of an entirely different scale.
  • Last Thursday, Nick announced record revenues of $3.4 billion.
  • ...eight bruising years of war.
  • At about a quarter of eight in the evening Joe Urber calls.
  • The breathing of a fine swimmer (subject)
  • The house of my sister
  • A pint of milk
  • A family of idiots
  • Within a mile of the town
  • The city of Naples
  • Speak to me of love
  • He was beloved of all
  • I go to the pub of an evening
  • A quarter of nine
  • Men of Ohio
  • To die of fever
  • The poems of Poe
  • The product of 3 and 4
  • East of the city
  • Cured of cancer, robbed of his money
  • Part of the time, one of her hats
  • The greatest of our Presidents
  • The holy of holies
  • A sheet of paper, made of tin
  • How wise of her!
  • The pages of a book, the square root of 3, that dog of his
  • A man of property
  • A bag of nuts
  • The state of Utah, a height of six feet
  • A prince of a fellow
  • A reader of books
  • A man of honor, a year of plenty
  • Quick of mind, hard of heart
  • Think well of me
  • A day of rest
  • of late years
  • He came of a Friday
  • Ten minutes of nine
  • Rejected of men
  • Within a mile of the church; south of Omaha; to be robbed of one's money.
  • A man of good family; the plays of Shakespeare; a piece of cake.
  • To die of hunger.
  • A dress of silk; an apartment of three rooms; a book of poems; a package of cheese.
  • Is that idiot of a salesman calling again?
  • The city of Chicago; thoughts of love.
  • The king of France; the property of the church.
  • One of us.
  • The ringing of bells; He writes her of home; I'm tired of working.
  • There is talk of peace.
  • An ambassador of remarkable tact.
  • They arrived of an evening.
  • Twenty minutes of five.
  • It was very mean of you to laugh at me.
  • Fleet of foot.
  • A minute of prayer.
  • Consumed of worms.
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