Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A had no proprietary interest in the farm but had transmitted earlier offers for it to the bank who were trustees of it . |
| 2 | That goes for everyone on the mainland as well . |
| 3 | All this counts for nothing in the world of rugby and it will be his ability to scrum and compete with the best that will make or break this South African legend . |
| 4 | What 's the midwife 's job when she cares for you after the birth ? |
| 5 | • Your complexion deserves make-up which not only improves its appearance but also cares for it throughout the day , so RoC 's foundations are designed to do just that . |
| 6 | Just to be told what 's going on , what 's in the packet , what the future holds for us in the food game . |
| 7 | She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world . |
| 8 | It looks like something from the planet Zog . |
| 9 | It has been said that the surety 's obligation is simply that of paying money and , of course , in a sense that is true if one looks only at the remedy which the landlord has against him in the event of default by the tenant . |
| 10 | In a classroom it can give you the students ' view of the teacher , it can give you the teacher 's view of the students or it can be an observer which sits at the side of the class and looks from one to the other . |
| 11 | Howard looks from one to the other in astonishment . |
| 12 | God lives in you by the power of his spirit and he will guide you into truth , life and peace . |
| 13 | That 's all that matters to me at the moment . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ This is my favourite place , ’ Jeremy shouts to her above the music , ‘ fantastic girls here , really alive and witty . |
| 15 | And thins to nothing but the wish I made |
| 16 | Gilkes is content enough with the Sparc market that his firm has to itself at the present , though he admits that the company is looking at other , unspecified RISC architectures , and it really is only just little more than co-incidence that Tadpole 's US office is just down the street from where IBM/Motorola Inc 's PowerPC RISC efforts are concentrated . |
| 17 | It looks to me on the plan , |
| 18 | At the exalted level of Olympic competition that might be true , although I find it hard to attribute the concept of ‘ needing ’ to Carl Lewis , who , and no doubt I am being unfair , always looks to me like the lead actor in a Disney film entitled The Fastest Kid on Earth . |
| 19 | He drinks from his can and looks at me over the top of it . |
| 20 | He looks at me through the mirror and nods slightly , which I take to mean he 'd like my help . |
| 21 | Well wha what he does is is he looks at himself in the mirror something like that and er he sees sees the body he 's jumped into . |
| 22 | However , the individualistic approach of modern Darwinism which looks at it from the point of view of the reproductive success of individual genes , is n't like the older group selectionistic thinking was , prejudiced in favour of any group . |
| 23 | She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's got to the point where he looks at you in the morning as if he 's wondering where we are going to send him next . |
| 25 | He seizes him and disposes of him in the river like the previous three bodies , and finally gets his pay , the wife being all the more glad for having got rid of her repugnant husband . |
| 26 | In two modern cases , however , it has been held that so long as the donor has done all he needs to do , the beneficial interest passes from him to the donee . |
| 27 | ‘ What happens to them in the wood ? ’ |
| 28 | Everything nice happens to me in the autumn . |
| 29 | So nothing that happens to you in the course of your life can possibly change your genes , because they 've already been copied . |
| 30 | If one accepts such a theory , then it gives a reason to all that happens to us during the course of our lives . |