Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government should have made a statement on the way in which the police national computer operates ; it should not have been necessary for me or the National Council for Civil Liberties to prise information from them . |
| 2 | In the course of our psychic experiences with the objects of our feelings in our environment we build up an inner world which is peopled by ourselves and the residual images of these objects . |
| 3 | Macari used his appointment not only to begin his personal return to form , but as an opportunity to put further distance between himself and the squalid affairs at Swindon . |
| 4 | Hammond retired from his military position in the course of 1651–2 , but continued to be much preoccupied with the pay arrears due to himself and the other personnel of the artillery train from his years of service . |
| 5 | A dog 's defensive instinct is his need to protect himself and the other members of his pack , which in these days usually includes the family unit . |
| 6 | The flute faltered , the flute player stepped aside and indicated to her the place between himself and the hollow-cheeked man with the guitar . |
| 7 | In his resignation letter , Sir Geoffrey noted the growing difference which had emerged between himself and the Prime Minister on the increasingly important issue of Britain 's role in Europe , and especially on monetary policy , and stated that he now felt that he could no longer serve with honour as a member of her government . |
| 8 | The duties of every professor shall include original work by the professor himself and the general supervision of research and advanced work in his subject and department , and assistance of students in their studies by advice or informal instruction . |
| 9 | On page 215 he does , however , to put some distance between himself and the racist overtones of this tradition : ‘ But what was the mysterious magic by which the Germans breathed new life into a dying Europe ? |
| 10 | But what held the audience 's rapt attention from beginning to end was above all the genius of Verdi himself and the superlative grandeur of his music . |
| 11 | What distinguishes Burton was the formidable nature of the obstacles he set himself and the growing weaknesses of body which he ignored . |
| 12 | To suggest continuity between himself and the triumphant generals of the later Republic , Octavian reconstructed all the buildings in the area of the Porticus Metelli , where their booty had been displayed . |
| 13 | So Mr talked in the debate about internal reorganisation about continuing to provide services for which there is an over provision and it berated me and the Labour group for that . |
| 14 | For me and the growing number of cavers and potholers , the fascination of Ingleborough is centred on the band of limestone at and below mid-height . |
| 15 | Will the Minister join me and the whole House in paying great tribute to Aung San Suu Kyi as the most worthy recipient of the Nobel peace prize for her courageous struggle against the brutal regime in Burma ? |
| 16 | As far as those who not only do this but also work exclusively for a single organization are concerned , it makes the distinction between them and the regular employees of that organization an unclear and almost unreal one . |
| 17 | Between them and the broad swipes of the sun |
| 18 | Supremacy among them and the effective direction of imperial policy belonged to Prussia ; the king of Prussia was Emperor . |
| 19 | In Liverpool from late December 1888 the waterfront was seething with discontent , three major strikes took place , permanent unions emerged , the employers combined to oppose them and the traditional relationships between employers and employees were lastingly shattered " . |
| 20 | If you are taking water tablets ( diuretics ) check the best time to take them and the correct dose with your doctor . |
| 21 | The disadvantages of these papers is the possible acidity of them and the possible lack of lightfastness of the colours used . |
| 22 | In 1314 the northern clergy were asked by the king for an ‘ aid ’ for his projected campaign against the Scots , a request repeated to them and the southern clergy in 1316 . |
| 23 | When she touched his soft feathers with her poisoned and fiery hands , she could feel the warmth of his body beneath them and the strong beat of his shrunken heart . |
| 24 | They cling to their gang-of-lads-from-Oldham identity like it 's the last line of defence between them and the unthinkable horror of an interview with Melvyn Bragg . |
| 25 | When his friends the Barberini were obliged for political reasons to leave Rome in 1644 and settled in Paris he lost little time in entertaining them and the French Court with Italian operas . |
| 26 | The crew , with the exception of the apparently dead rear gunner , were seen inflating their dinghy and O'Nion took photographs of them and the sinking Cant as the Fulmar circled the scene . |
| 27 | These sensible recommendations were also designed to harmonize relationships between institutions and their local authorities , in that the granting to institutions of considerably more discretion in the control and allocation of resources would help to avoid the kind of disputes that had erupted between them and the local authorities in the past . |
| 28 | But one thing that I would share with you and it 's this , is that whenever the friends of Jesus eat and drink together they remember him his sacrificial love for them and the wonderful gift of freedom that he has made possible . |
| 29 | ‘ We have n't got much , ’ my mother said when she read the letter , ‘ but we 've certainly got more than she or the other people in Mavhinje have . |
| 30 | This applies equally whether we are talking about the sedimentary layers of the cake itself or the palaeontological currants within each layer . |