Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 But when you start to think about it in terms of erm sort of psychological explanation as you 're becoming used to , then it becomes perhaps not such a good way of thinking about perception Matlin 's got some very examples in it of this of those sorts of things By and large were concerned with people 's experience , self-reported experience quite often , of the phenomena saying well tell me what you see when you look at it rather than being based on the sort of lovely stuff that we love , good solid empirical data , yeah ?
2 The Government 's plans for the future naval fleet , including those recently announced for amphibious forces , will provide excellent opportunities for Swan Hunter to bid to obtain more orders .
3 Only the strong figure of David Wallington seemed to promise any kind of help and she called out to him .
4 It was an unhappy morning , and a sulky afternoon , and when towards evening Clarissa had collected enough moral courage to approach the telephone , it rang for an incoming call before she could pick it up .
5 But the bombardment of Tel Aviv has exposed another split , one that could , in time , prove just as dangerous to the allies : the division between Arab governments and the people they govern .
6 It is shrewd of Mr Kinnock to attempt to enlist this mood and to link Labour with such concepts as patriotism , efficiency and plain common sense , virtues which have more often been associated with the Conservative Party .
7 The large Lichtenstein Palace ( 2/258 ) of 1791 opposite the Church of St Nicholas has seen many a change of political fortune .
8 Dustin privately entertained his friends with a wickedly accurate imitation of superstar McQueen attempting to upstage little Dustin .
9 Yes thank you Chairman erm I think important question very similar question I think we 're we 're all wondering whether the changed landscape of West Sussex , the changed use of West Sussex has had any influence on the flooding and as the County Council has pointed out worst amount of rain we 've had for about seventy years or so I think it 's very useful and important er to ask questions an and when this crisis is over we reflect on what we can learn from it , but I must bear in mind that it is first and foremost extraordinary climatic conditions which have caused these problems and that in itself of course might have implications erm the whole of global warming does tend to come to mind when you see what 's happening in Australia as well as what 's happening here erm that 's certainly not anything that agencies great or small can have any control over .
10 For this , the work of Carl Jung has offered some of the most creative wisdom .
11 Most invaders of north Wales have grasped this essential strategy , except the hapless William Rufus .
12 The influential work of John Bowlby has led many people to believe that any kind of mother-child separation during the first few years of a child 's life should be avoided .
13 Do n't think about it , just get up , like Uncle Jamie had done that time out hunting , broken arm and all .
14 People like Calum Colvin have shaken that up a little , but even he ends up with a picture which he puts a frame around .
15 This group is to be contested by Belgium , Uruguay and Spain with South Korea threatening to surprise any one of those three .
16 The stable , who may lose head lad Paddy Rudkin for a training job with Sheikh Mohammed in the Gulf at the end of the season , will also be looking for a new assistant trainer with Simon Bray leaving to gain more experience in America .
17 Full back Andy Craggs and centre Neil Holland return , with Dave Wray reverting to fly half .
18 In addition Charlie needs to raise enough money to finance an operation to restore the girl 's sight .
19 Carpets from Stoddard Mercia have decorated some amazing locations ranging from oil rigs to mosques , but one of their recent orders must be counted amongst the more unusual .
20 Within days Charlie had lost all the profit he had made in the past year and suddenly found himself back to square one .
21 The fall of the Berlin Wall also destroyed the regime within which most scientists in East Germany had worked all their lives .
22 But both the period of the ancien regime and the period of change in East Germany have revealed another German characteristic — that of going along with authority .
23 The total number of boat people in Hong Kong had reached some 56,000 as of October 1989 [ see p. 36975 ] , and the UK had in January 1990 failed to secure international approval for a policy of involuntary repatriation [ see pp. 37121-22 ; 37185 ] .
24 Whatever the explanation , many people in Hong Kong have had enough .
25 Casual labour from East London had shown little evidence of an ability to construct and maintain stable forms of resistance ( this is taken up in Chapter 5 ) .
26 Later on , on a rare trip through the village in Goblander Adam had seen that van parked in the front garden in one of those big Hampstead Garden Suburb houses .
27 On subsequent visits to Spain Minton did reveal enough knowledge of Spanish to engage locals in conversations in bars , but in 1949 the only Spanish Bernard heard him say was ‘ No , melón ! ’ to a waiter .
28 Erm I had to go to Mr Walker 's to get this thing .
29 By coming to the house on Sunday Moran had made that stretch of road like all roads .
30 Since September Britain has claimed that ‘ fault lines ’ in the ERM needed to be tackled before sterling would rejoin the system .
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