Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.
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1 | There are encouraging signs that our experiments in communication are starting to yield some useful results and we intend to continue with them in the future . |
2 | It is at the level of explanation that the sexism of sociolinguistics is most blatantly on display , and I want to concentrate on it in the remainder of this section . |
3 | I am a recent subscriber , having recently renewed my subscription for a second year and I have enjoyed every issue that has come to me in the post . |
4 | Erm we are reassuring everyone who has written to us in the that all of the will be taking it fully into consideration when the money application is is considered . |
5 | But perhaps one of the most special attractions at Boscobel lies waiting for you in the fields beyond the garden . |
6 | I let myself in , and stopped to look around me in the small outer room . |
7 | Nobody has spoken to him in the way that you have , not for more than a year … |
8 | Although an opinion poll last week suggested they could just secure the required number of seats , the tide is expected to turn against them in the course of a three-week campaign . |
9 | It says that at least some of the characteristics of this hyper-individualist people can not be explained by what has happened to them in the Ottoman time and since , because these characteristics predate the Ottomans . |
10 | What has happened to me in the group is that my own perceptions of myself and others have been modified by group norms , which may only be mine marginally . |
11 | He will shift very rapidly between different representations of the equipment ; the thing itself , his maintenance instructions , the manual , the drawings of the system , verbal discussion with a colleague , his recollection of what has happened to it in the past and so on . |
12 | What has happened to it in the course of its life ? |
13 | Now given the nature of the coastal economy and what has happened to us in the last ten years or so , we have calculated our conversions through to two thousand and six on a reducing level . |
14 | So often , what has happened to us in the past determines whether or not we find it easy to trust both ourselves and others emotionally as adults . |
15 | And everything that has happened to you in the way of learning . |
16 | On her way out Mrs Bradshaw again suggested that I phone the police , and I promised to think about it in the morning . |
17 | There is a copy here if Members want to browse through it in the small hours of morning . |
18 | I I 'm grateful I I I 'm winding up that we on this side we do believe that these additional six seats are very important because we believe that the European parliament elections are going to be very important and fighting them on these new boundaries with the minimum of delay in spite of the delay that had been caused by the government' incompetence , we regard as very important , we regard this debate tonight as very important to approve these orders because we can not so far work out whether the government will be fighting the er the whole campaign on the basis of back to basics while the E P P will be doing it on the basis of some other manifesto , vorsprung durch technik or whatever it might be , and they 'll be trying to merge those into two slogans of o of er vorsprung durch basics or or whatever it might be and this we do not know at all whether the government want to be part of Europe and whether their back benchers are gon na be willing to cooperate with the European peoples party or they take the money from the European peoples party but they do n't want to participate with them in the manifesto . |
19 | That 's why , I said I , I said I 'd heard about you in the papers and the just said oh yeah ! |
20 | But when he came to sit opposite her in the dining-room that first evening , he felt he had made a mistake . |
21 | I asked my friends who have had au pairs what they 'd expected of them in the kitchen . |
22 | The dancers , from what Lucy had seen , were all pretty good in their way ; she 'd even begun to develop a liking for Maurice , who 'd winked at her in the corridor earlier . |
23 | I knew she was registered at Essex , I knew she was basically dishonest , a boozer , a feminist and — from the brief glimpse I 'd caught of her in the Mimosa Club — no featherweight . |
24 | I think that he , who could have had as many friends as he wished , never realized how much it meant to a lonely and friendless person to have a friend , to be seen walking with him in the rose-red streets of Salamanca , to be able to go to a concert or an art museum with him , to have him opposite me at dinner in even the meanest , cheapest restaurant . |
25 | The actress had been venomous when she 'd chanced upon them in the corridor , but she 'd displayed the spitefulness of a disappointed woman , not a wronged one . |
26 | I seem to remember looking at it in the other one . |
27 | Thus when carnal and financial imagery in the tale finally merge in the puns taille and taillynge at the very end , it is an emblem of how much deeper the " " bretherhede " " and " " cosynage " " runs that the monk and the merchant imagine exists between them in the form of play , or as a polite figure of speech , and how concrete it is . |
28 | She wanted to make Dan sound as good as possible and after some of the stunts he 'd played on her in the past that was difficult . |
29 | Went to stay with them and Ruth came to read to you in the morning . |
30 | Oh no , Ann came to read to you in the mornings did n't she ? |