Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [pers pn] [vb base] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And yet much of what we know of him today comes from Ireland . |
2 | ’ I would still be very wary of what you say to him . ’ |
3 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I want simply to tell you that work on your notes connected with the Big Glass is at last under way and that I have remained scholarly and impartial throughout what has not been an easy task , in view of what you say about me and especially about my family , and which you must have known would give offense . |
4 | There 's no record of what I say to her |
5 | All the most lovely words of love and passion could not express one tenth of what I feel for you . |
6 | You can not leave Heather , despite what you feel for me , because she has been so good to you . |
7 | On the other hand , if the initial state of the universe had to be chosen extremely carefully to lead to something like what we see around us , the universe would be unlikely to contain any region in which life would appear . |
8 | These letters are the letters of a wonderful poet and that truth shines steady through the very shining and alternating feelings with which I look at them in so far as they concern me , that is in so far as they are mine . |
9 | I was never going to be a replacement for his wife , just a diversion , and I hope that , if he thinks of me at all , it is with the same shiver of half-remembered pleasure with which I think of him . |
10 | There may be a certain exaggeration in the statement that Napoleon had offered a reward for the taking of ‘ the English incendiary ‘ Kvinn or Quin ’ who had been responsible for the burning of three French battleships in the Gulf of Villefranche last year ’ but the sixteen year-old 's behaviour while in prison in Toulon is entirely in keeping with what we know about him : |
11 | His English texts which almost certainly belong to the last ten years of his life relate to his role as a spiritual counsellor , and they are consistent with what we know of him — their strength lying not in systematic exposition but in his skill with language to illuminate the goals of spiritual life and so awake his readers to their reality . |
12 | ‘ That just does n't tie in with what I know of you , the way you feel about your mother and your brothers . ’ |
13 | In this sermon on prayer , I want us to think about prayer as a two-way conversation in which we talk to God and in which we listen to him as well . |
14 | In this respect my position will amount to thinking that there are intrinsically prescriptive features to reality , but this will not be done by blurring the distinction between judgements about how the world is characterised and the ways in which we respond to it , as with McDowell . |
15 | This is another programme in our series from the university , in which we share with you news and views concerning activities that are going on here . |
16 | This is another programme in our series from the university , in which we share with you news and views concerning activities that are going on here . |
17 | This is another programme in our series from the University , in which we share with you news and views concerning activities that are going on here . |
18 | As a result , one can indeed envisage a situation in which we have before us an over production in all links of the chain which expresses itself in an over-production of means of consumption , i.e. in an overproduction in relation to the consumer market , which is precisely the expression of a general over-production . |
19 | There was nothing with which she could find fault , and eventually she turned to Mr Miller and said , ‘ You 've got a wonderful collection here and I 'm full of admiration at the way in which you look after them . ’ |
20 | What we are attempting is a hypothesis in which I answer for him , while you ask me questions . |
21 | Since in the last decades of the twentieth century all valuations are in question , let us start by imagining a manner of life in which I do without them altogether . |
22 | From what we know of him , Simon Peter would have been a typical ‘ adherent of the message ’ . |
23 | From what we know of him , Saddam does not seem to be driven primarily by any ideology . |
24 | She 's his one soft spot , from what we know about him . |
25 | Their efforts , he writes , must be put under close scrutiny : ‘ I do not know Mr Cameron and , from what I hear of him , have no desire to … |
26 | Now , from what I know of him he can get a good sound out of anything , but the amps he 's been using recently ( until he had them nicked from his car ) were Marshall Valvestate 80s . |
27 | ‘ I do n't know whether you 're one of those who are interested in such things — from what I know of you I 'd say probably not . |
28 | The term ‘ consultation ’ is often used inaccurately ; we should be clear as a union , but also CA as an organisation , as to what we mean by it . |
29 | We need to condemn that and get on with what the public desperately wants to see … action to try to respond to what they see around them on the ground , ’ he said on Radio 4 's The World This Weekend . |
30 | So it 's really your attitude as to what you make of it . |