Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I would like to thank you all at this time on behalf of the Association and the sport we represent for all your efforts you make for us in an unpaid capacity and time given voluntary to all .
2 Even those who do not share his political opinions readily pay their tribute to the range of his intellect and the graciousness of his character ; more remarkable still , even those whose intellectual qualities are the equal of his , but whose moral qualities have degenerated in contact with the sordid atmosphere of politics , never speak of him with an affected amusement as a religious bigot or a narrow-minded moralist ; in the remarks of these latter politicians I often detect a tone of rather wistful regret , as if they were conscious in themselves of a loss for which the world they have gained has by no means compensated .
3 If you look upon me from an aerial view , I 'm open .
4 Look on it as an extra bit of security for all that money you 've invested in the station .
5 The following chapters explain in general the opportunities open to you in an average agency .
6 Employers demanded that unions bargain with them on an industry-wide basis and their pressure was critical for the eventual securing of the industrial union principle of organisation .
7 It may be that in various painful and other unpleasant conditions animals deal with them by an increased usage of endogenous opioids .
8 I appeal to you as an honorary Roman to nip over here in your Popemobile and put a stop to this wanton destruction .
9 But when a new area is fuelled , by rain , for exploitation , the mammals migrate towards it in an orderly pattern .
10 Mr Eliot has lived abroad so long that we rarely think of him as an American and he is never written about from the point of view of his relation to other American authors .
11 We think of it as an active force .
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