Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , the label or promotional literature as constituting a representation would have to induce the representee to enter the main contract of sale and he would have to know of it prior to the contract . |
| 2 | ‘ Did he discuss with you any of the changes it would entail ? ’ |
| 3 | These call-slips , as submitted , already contained much of the information required , but for the purposes of the Survey additional information was added to them both by the members of staff to whom they were submitted , and by fieldwork students from the College of Librarianship Wales who physically examined the requested items before their delivery to readers . |
| 4 | He 's bitching at me all of the time , he 's complaining , and he 's apt to be yelling at me , too . |
| 5 | I suppose what I was asked and what I said in reply will be subject to the ‘ 30 year rule ’ — and heaven knows what any archivist will make of it all in the year 2012 ! |
| 6 | From another encylopedia , this time of African animals , she identified for us some of the small animals they occasionally caught and ate . |
| 7 | Baxter 's influential friends had secured for him four of the ablest barristers in the land , but it was obvious from the beginning of the trial that Jeffries had already decided what the verdict would be . |
| 8 | She had unflinchingly wrenched the arrow out of his arm as if ‘ t was all in a day 's work , and had argued with him all through the operation and while bandaging his wound later . |
| 9 | They moved north to Scotland for an intensive period of training , and he found himself in command of a section of young volunteers , many of whom were to serve with him later in the Middle East . |
| 10 | In relation to Jesus , popular tradition has imposed upon him one of the oldest and most archetypal of functions — that of the eternal adversary , the dark opposite , the embodiment of all the vices and iniquities that the hero is not . |
| 11 | Crops could have been grown in it free of the manorial and village restrictions which controlled the crops which could be grown in the village fields . |
| 12 | Second , the small congregation at St Barnabas ' , of some fifteen , that were to be ‘ moved in on ’ had had to accept radical changes that were presented to them prior to the move for their agreement . |
| 13 | It seemed to me obvious at the time that to be a child was safer and easier than to be adult and that , specifically , to be a girl was safer and easier than to be a woman . |
| 14 | Whilst many Methodists inclined to Calvinism , many of the leading Evangelicals , notably Simeon and the Rev.John Venn , Rector of Clapham , tried to avoid doctrinal controversies , which seemed to them irrelevant to the paramount issue : how to lead a Christian life and enter the Kingdom of Heaven . |
| 15 | Buying a property at Auction can be a most rewarding experience and mortgage finance for Auction purchasers is available from us , dependent on the preparations made by you prior to the Auction date . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's been hard going for us all in the League , but hopefully this result will help bring back the confidence . ’ |
| 17 | We should adapt that and perhaps incorporate into it some of the schemes that have been tried and could be improved . |
| 18 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 19 | It is clear from this that for Rolle prayer was the most important exercise by which the reality of faith is realised , which is why he deals with it first after the section on the necessity for patience in adversity : Prayer is the means by which the transforming dynamic of the love of God is accessed in the innermost marrow ( " inhirliest mergh " ) of our hearts ( 7.118.28 ) and labour becomes light ( 11.123.30 ) . |
| 20 | It was hard to get , and she filled the bucket by crumbling into it some of the clumps of dried earth that were still inside old flowerpots . |
| 21 | And to ease my memory , to free from it some of the words , the phrases I had already written — precious seeds — I would walk and walk ; walk like a man without a camera , who only has his diary to record what he sees . |
| 22 | This uses the technically-defined Ocean as above , except that all the hiccups that interrupt the passage of its boundary have been removed by the relatively simple process of granting to it all of the so-called ‘ marginal seas ’ to which logic ( and political reality ) suggest it can lay claim . |
| 23 | Professor Davie 's further remarks ( on pp. 164 and 165 of the same book ) must not be missed ; they seem to me one of the high points of modern appreciation of Wordsworth 's greatness . |
| 24 | Well the proposals that are made in the in the Committees er report for funding erm seem to us acceptable with the exception of the comment we have already made erm i acceptable in the sense that they would be borne by erm all pension funds in proportion to their the size of their assets and in relation to the size of the er compensation has to be paid . |
| 25 | Each student entering , gains experience and confidence and for the winners , many doors open to them due to the kudos of the event and the talent they have demonstrated . |
| 26 | The more conscientious among her readers would at these words stop and think , knowing that they too could , if they were clever enough , look at it all in the right way . |
| 27 | What about the young captain in the Female Auxiliary Nursing Yeomanry ( FANY ) , with whom he spent weekends in Italy in the war , seeing with her some of the great Sienese paintings ? |
| 28 | I prayed for us all in the family prayer : |
| 29 | I prayed for us both before the altar , then lit two fat little night-light candles , one for Dana , one for myself , the larger one for him . |
| 30 | These features develop if the back-arc lithosphere behind the orogen is moving towards it relative to the underlying asthenosphere , since this convergence will probably lead to partial subduction of the back-arc lithosphere . |