Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [vb base] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So much for the jerk-off theories put forward by the police , in which I figure as an adulterous version of George Joseph Smith — not the brides in the bath but the wittol in the water . |
| 2 | Bed after regular bed shows a dark , laminated lower portion which I identify as an algal mat type deposit that has been ripped up and incorporated , in a graded fashion , in " cleaner " , paler sediment from offshore . |
| 3 | The main good grains on which we depend for an essential part of our daily diet come from plants belonging to the family of grasses and can not be readily digested until the tough outer shells are broken up and , sometimes , removed . |
| 4 | We could not avoid , we felt , erm a small part of the fixed cost to the primary schools being cut , but that was offset by a provision for additional staffing in the primary sector , which we identify as an important item . |
| 5 | We refuse to accept the human and inevitable tragedy of aging , even in the case of contemporary art , which we condemn to an unwanted permanence , despite its attempt to go the way of all flesh . |
| 6 | In fact the channelling of reports and dissertations towards educationally productive goals is merely part of a wider and far more important issue , that of establishing a new climate of opinion among teachers and those who train them which regards enquiry about the learners and the environment in which they learn as an important part of a teacher 's professional life , which seeks to develop interests and provide skills for them to do so as part of their training and retraining and which rewards initiatives undertaken in college and subsequently . |
| 7 | EVERYTHING YOU GET WITH AN ORDINARY COOKER , PLUS AN EXTRAORDINARY AMOUNT OF EXTRAS |
| 8 | ‘ Whoever we choose as an official biographer must be someone connected with the theatre , because the theatre was my father 's church , ’ he says . |
| 9 | Erm and they they put in an awful lot of work in in setting up the Festival . |
| 10 | Now what I mean by an easy question something like |
| 11 | right , right what I see as an interesting possibility the papers that we got in this week from Telford College that came to me |
| 12 | You can not do this without projecting the effect of what you write upon an imagined reader . |
| 13 | As a player , you 're only concerned about what you do as an individual , but as a manager you 're concerned for the whole team , ’ he said . |
| 14 | Naturally , neoclassical economists will stand aghast at what they regard as an unwarranted political intrusion into the realm of positive economics . |
| 15 | This is a response from workers who are perhaps seeking a respite from a tedious job , or who wish to defy what they regard as an oppressive management . |
| 16 | Their home , an 1855 Quaker Meeting House at Garstang , near Preston , is furnished in what they describe as an eclectic ‘ mish-mash ’ of styles , from 16th century to late 19th and everything in between . |
| 17 | Consequently some people become sucked into what they see as an exclusive club which will eventually pay them a hefty financial dividend . |
| 18 | It is refreshingly easy to overcome initial fears , however , if you are prepared to enter into the debate , and not allow yourself to take comments or criticisms personally when a student peers at you agog for carrying out what they see as an archaic approach . |
| 19 | They chronicle current attempts to continue what they see as an amoral practice . |