Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I simply say that on the debates we 've had on the Policing Bill , I 've learnt what the functions of your Noble House is all about and the speech that 's just been made from across the Chamber from me , sums up entirely my views on the matter , and I say to your Lordships House that on the basis of experience as Northern Ireland Secretary when one is a Home Secretary for a province and there 's a number of people in this House who 've had a job to do including the Noble Lord , The Noble Viscount Whitelaw who set the tone of the way we all proceeded , I accept that , the one of the things we had to do there was bring democracy back to policing and the primary force of policing is taking a long time to do and that here as Home Secretary , everything I learned there was , stop the growing centralisation and the weakening of the police authorities and police force and this Bill does exactly that But now one of the questions I 've asked myself and it 's the only point because all the points have been made that I really want to ask the Government is what are these appointees for ?
2 Nobody will blame me if I say that in the circumstances I became very uneasy .
3 In my message for World Communications Day last year , I mentioned that among the realities we celebrate on this annual occasion are the God-given gifts of speech , of hearing and of sight which make communication possible between us .
4 Fisher wrote a kind letter to Ramsey , who found that in the circumstances it showed a generous spirit .
5 Some of them are below the level you expect and below the standards we want to provide , ’ it says .
6 He says that under the circumstances he did the right thing .
7 George Hann says that in the years he has known about the business he has been approached on many occasions by people who ‘ come over as being very convincing but who turned out not to be genuine .
8 A source close to the investigation said : ‘ Although there was no obligation to notify the authority , one might have felt that under the circumstances they should have done . ’
9 What he had first taken for height he soon realized was a product of high — very high — heels , and he guessed that without the lifts she would be around five foot , pleasantly featured , with a round face and perfectly round brown eyes that looked almost serene until he realized how hard they were .
10 They should also be briefed as to the questions they should ask .
11 She refused me the pavillon for a while because she discovered that in the evenings I met friends in town .
12 If she is unique , it 's in the way she introduced fashion for wearing and for the houses we live in . ’
13 They decided that in the circumstances it would be foolish to bother about insurance .
14 I have found that over the years we have never had a problem with the Michelin tyres and they offer excellent value for money .
15 Secondly , he was a designer whose work is hard to excel because of the inspirations he took from natural sources .
16 He feels that in the circumstances it would not be right to have too much fun .
17 Everyone around him had assumed that at the ti me of his wife 's death he must miss her very much and said what a wonderful person she was .
18 612 where it was held that a defendant had been validly committed for trial by justices notwithstanding that they had previously embarked on a summary trial but decided before the summary trial was concluded that in the circumstances they should not deal with the case and should commit the defendant for trial .
19 How long he lay against Mick he did n't know ; he only knew that between the sounds he had been emitting and the wash of tears that seemed to have drained him dry , a voice within him had kept repeating : ‘ She killed your father , Mick ; she killed your father .
20 Leech had only a short time to go before his own appointment came to an end , but thought that under the circumstances he should offer his resignation .
21 Er , failure to produce his driving licence failure to produce a test certificate for the vehicle and failure to produce his insurance documents and what Mr says in respect of er , those three offenses is that er , the officer , he accepts , did tell him that he was obliged to produce the documents to a police station but he says that he was suffering some shock as a result of the road accident and er he did n't appreciate what the officer was saying to him at the time and , never having had to produce his documents at the police station before er , he had never er no , known that that was a procedure that had to be followed and in the circumstances he did n't pay any attention to the print on the H R T er , one form that was issued to him and he did n't produce the documents .
22 His great enthusiasm was for sailing and in the vacations he would take parties of students on seafaring expeditions .
23 " The heart and soul of a resource collection is not material at all : it lies in the structure of thought it exhibits , in the creative association it provokes and in the opportunities it provides for training the young learner in how to learn and think . "
24 It is worthwhile for the band to keep some diary notes as to the studios they have used and on which days .
25 Congress will recall that over the years I 've made references to the close working relationship , which was developing between G M B and our German colleagues .
26 The judge said that in the circumstances he was prepared to grant Mr and Mrs Lauder 's claim for a right of way for pedestrians .
27 My father stopped , looked at me for a bit and then said that in the circumstances I could go out that night — providing I milked the cows first .
28 To return to the source of good , evil and neutral ; whatever , in the conflicts referred to , may have been the intentions or hopes of the protagonists , the fact remains that over the centuries they have produced a constant flow of individual human decisions which can be examined and specified as either good , evil or neutral .
29 Few things are more poignant than a holiday romance , and we 're very happy to say that over the years we 've brought more than a few couples together who are now living happily every after .
30 The identity of the person who abandoned the Zodiac dinghy and therefore presumably planted the bombs has never been discovered but from the descriptions it seems fairly certain it was Bartelo from the Ouvéa , while the man who helped him get the dinghy into the water was Mafart .
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