Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [pron] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In a document which contained precious little about what he would do for the future of British agriculture , he had one crumb of comfort for the farmer . |
2 | It was that through which he must pass next . |
3 | If there is any justification in using them , it 's not that they accurately reproduce the eighteenth century , but that through them we can clear our way back to it through all the nineteenth-century ironmongery put in our way by what , musically , I regard as a particularly corrupting and polluting century . |
4 | They could turn out that for what it 'd cost us to tile them ! |
5 | How could I do that after what I 'd read in Billy 's bedroom ? |
6 | Oh no , I do n't think I should use all of them , about half of them I should think . |
7 | But those wo n't , er if we were to take cashing those in now , it would be probably taking half of what we might get for them in the future , and from a business proposition , there is a time , when even if you have money in the bank , there are times , when it would be very advantageous to take long term interest rates , at low interest rates , and I think er er this is er perhaps the best opportunity that we have . |
8 | Alongside , it grew other patterns of pastoral care and supervision , based upon organization by years , with year-tutors often moving up through the school with the pupils , at least some of whom they could teach on a regular basis . |
9 | what , but , it 's about the Co-Op , I went to the Co-Op in me dream , nothing but have on , and I was getting some of them what must have been a monthly thing |
10 | Er it seems it seems that there were a lot of students , from one of the bigger un er er top class universities which were handling this train , er but er there were quite a few er things done , some of them I would think dangerous . |
11 | Some of them I will try to deal with as part of the presentation . |
12 | Some of them who can speak English come up to you and give you a hug and say , Thank-you , you give us life . |
13 | In relation to the concept of a new settlement the Department very firmly has an open mind at a time , we 've heard many statements drawing on the various P P G s , and from some of them you might have been excused for thinking that the Department had indeed turned it turned its back on the idea of a n new settlements , knowing that sort of situation we felt it appropriate before the start of this examination to sound out the residents of two Marscham Street |
14 | So some of them you can work out buy if you know what a transformer does , it steps down all of the current , it reduces the voltage . |
15 | The tour is designed to give pupils an opportunity to experience a variety of activities , some of which they may wish to develop in the future . |
16 | There were , and still are of course , immense difficulties in the way of quantifying human phenomena , some of which we shall touch on later . |
17 | Other tribal cosmologies exhibit analogous features some of which we shall consider later . |
18 | Into the vacancy in men 's minds left by the retreat of the centennial myths of Christianity , crept strange cults and substitute faiths , some of which we shall look at in chapter ten . |
19 | When Alice told her a little of how she felt ( some of it she could tell no one ) , and how she was angry with God as well as Belle Maman , Aunt Violet said God would understand : ‘ He is All Wise , Alice . |
20 | there does n't seem to be any sense to it really but you can try and make a bit of sense out of some of it not all of it but some of it you can make a bit of sense out of it yes . |
21 | Anyway , thank you all very much , er some of you we will see again tomorrow , ten o'clock . |
22 | Er but do n't I mean I 'm not the fact that erm some topics have a bigger number than others and others have only got one does n't mean they wo n't be on the paper Now , there will be some of you who will do spot revision . |
23 | What strikes one about the names of the " few friends " is that there are so few of what one might call Islay family names . |
24 | To a few of us it may seem like only yesterday , but to the Princess , I suspect , it has been a long decade , for she has completed a most extraordinary metamorphosis . |
25 | If Lexy was another like her it might explain why she was willing to accept such cavalier treatment . |
26 | But I will trust you , because there are few with whom I can talk as I can talk to you . |
27 | Unbelievably , there are some among us who will stop at nothing to keep a game on . |
28 | When Ian Martin first announced to the world that he would be leaving the post of secretary general , there were few among us who could believe it . |
29 | So you were n't aware of what he could n't do , so much as what he could do and did do , and how little of it you could understand . |
30 | I enjoyed what little of it I could manage , though . |