Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She wants to run through them all and then you 've got to fill in a piece of paper on which three pieces you 'd like to do , and al you know , she wants the cheque and full details of what name to go on the certificate and that sort of thing .
2 The hardest lesson for Gilly to learn is that she and nobody else is responsible for her own actions and that she has to live with her own mistakes .
3 On the personal front she has to choose between her one-time fiancé Paul whom she loves but can not marry because he is Catholic and she is divorced , and Bernard , a fellow philologist who attracts her physically but is selfish , emotionally dishonest , and married .
4 This is one of the reasons she works well with tasks she has to achieve on her own .
5 She has to think of her younger sisters , her father may clamp down on what little freedom they had previously .
6 This may be a good moment to indicate to her very gently that she has grieved well and long , and that if she is beginning to feel that her period of mourning is nearing its end ( even though you appreciate that she will always carry the scars of her sorrow ) , you are ready to give her any help she needs to adjust to her new and different life .
7 Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him .
8 This place she chooses to think over her own hopes
9 And although she seems to disagree with its overall drift , she tells me she 's in complete accord with my views on what she called my ‘ blasted reconstruction ’ . ’
10 The ambience Iona Abbey aims to provide in terms of welcome and acceptance is one she hopes to recreate in her own home : ‘ When people live together , they share life-stories over the washing-up , ’ says the woman poised to play hostess to up to eight guests , for a possible five days every week .
11 Sarah Stitt is possessed of the same huge eyes that she likes to paint in her huge-eyed portraits .
12 Even if she manages to get through her first probationary year , life is not an easy ride for full members either .
13 I I I do n't think it needs to go to anybody other than Peter really .
14 He has to see with his own eyes that the object he takes to be a rough piece of hemp , destined to choke the life out of him , is in fact a string of priceless pearls .
15 He has to come of his own free will .
16 He argued that he has to persist with his Euro flops as he tries to qualify for the World Cup .
17 He says he needs to talk to you first .
18 It has to do with his own mutilation .
19 For example , written language typically has to express things more explicitly , because it has to stand on its own .
20 Liant says it wants to focus on its strategic base of programming languages and application enabling tools .
21 Because he 's got a plan of the site so he wants to know with his little squares , what 's what .
22 As for Mr we 're out of recession are we ? well if that 's an excuse for saying let's close homes well , I think that 's a a terrible shame , all he , the certainty that he wants to offer to our elderly people is the certainty that their home will close and they 'll be thrown out of it .
23 It intends to concentrate on its main markets first , but also intends to provide migration tools for those customers that want them .
24 The character talks freely about himself , and what he hopes to gain from his new rank .
25 Financing Transport Infrastructure : This working party has now met several times and has established the key issues it wishes to address in its final report .
26 Some say — Vic has overheard them saying it — that he tries to compensate for his short stature by his aggressive manner .
27 He remains to look after his own infants and strikes a ‘ bargain ’ with the newcomer so that , while he remains sexually inactive , he assists his victorious opponent in preventing yet further take-overs of the unit .
28 He claims to learn from his own case what , for example , pain is .
29 A chaffinch that is isolated from birth will only sing a very crude chaffinch song when it comes to sing in its first year ( Figure 3.10b — compare the normal chaffinch song in Figure 3.10a ) .
30 If a dispute arises between the parties to a contract and one of them seeks to rely on its standard terms , the first question the other party 's legal advisers will ask is " Do the terms apply ? " or , to put it another way , " Were the terms incorporated into the contract ? "
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