Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But 95 per cent of the studies he reviews deal with the assessment , causes , and treatment of homosexuality , and in doing so , continue indirectly to define it as a problem . |
| 2 | The five of us do still treat it like a joke , like a laugh . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've obviously caught you at a bad moment . |
| 4 | If that power was sufficient , the holy spirit , if that power was sufficient to raise Christ from the dead , you not think he 's able to exert that power in your life and in my life to make us live lives that are pleasing to God , of course it is so we do n't do it ourselves , just let me in closing mention one other thing , this relationship we have needs to be maintained , you know for any relationship to grow , one needs to spend time with the other person , I do n't give a lot of credence to the saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder , it does with somebody else , it 's true , it does not make it grow fonder of that person the person is you know who you , you heard this story so often , like particularly like going back during the last war , folk who were separated sometimes for , for , not just for months but for several years , there they were in concentration camps perhaps , in prisoner of war camps , separated for years , they come back home they 've got to get to know each other all over again you see that a relationship on a human level as well as in our relationship with God is dependent on , on association , it 's dependent on companionship , it 's dependent on spending time with the other person and in our relationship with Christ this is achieved by , by prayer , by knowing and understanding God 's word , by having fellowship with other Christians and fellowship with other Christians is not just meeting them and passing the time of day with them , oh that 's fellowship but it 's far more than that is required , there 's the fellowship in worship , we worship together , of course I can worship God at home of course I can do it , so can you do it and we , we should do it , but there 's that re , there 's that need , that requirement as God 's people we come together to worship him in a corporate act , in the sacraments , in , as we mentioned in , in earlier on in taking the bread and the wine and remembering the lords death , there 's a sense in which I can do it by myself |
| 5 | ‘ I 've only seen it from a great distance . |
| 6 | It 's ridiculous — I 've only known him for a few weeks . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've only known him for a few months ! ’ |
| 8 | Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier . |
| 9 | You take me away for the weekend and then come back and act as if you 've just met me at a friend 's house for the first time ! |
| 10 | They 've just made it into a town where people are travelling out to go to work |
| 11 | If you 've just bought it from a shop and you 've had it years |
| 12 | He says : ‘ There are great forces at work , and they 've already embraced us in a world market , they 're sweeping us towards a European destiny . |
| 13 | ‘ You 've already taken me on a tour of Rome . |
| 14 | ‘ We 've totally removed them in a single market , but there are still elements of harmonisation to be completed . |
| 15 | and they 've also got it in a dark green which is really nice . |
| 16 | I 've even seen it on a Finnish bus-shelter . |
| 17 | They 've even got it in a book . |
| 18 | I 've never seen him in a flap , or anything less than pleasant whether dealing with an actor who 's completely shaved his head only a few days before shooting a strict continuity commercial , or calming down the ‘ real ’ Rene Goodman who has rung the Sun to complain that the latest BT commercial takes her name in vain , and people keep asking if she 's getting divorced . |
| 19 | I 've never seen her at a meeting , but she could still be an associate member . |
| 20 | I 've never seen you in a suit before Barry . |
| 21 | I 've never seen it on a wall in a real house before . |
| 22 | where the games are getting played or I 've never seen it in a paper that I 've picked up in the morning , it 's never been in it ! |
| 23 | I 've never used it as a technique like Steve Vai — or there 's a British guitarist , Jan Cyrka , who does that . |
| 24 | You 've never taken us on a ride on your motorbike this year . |
| 25 | Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis . |
| 26 | He can console himself with a winter passage booked to Australia , and the knowledge that his talent and determined character have finally set him on a rightful path to the pinnacle of the game . |
| 27 | The battlegroup have already warned me of a third tank needing a new pack and the Commanding Officer wants everything fit for his final exercise tomorrow . |
| 28 | DTC have already subjected us to a six-day , 20-minute daily service and a half hourly evening service . |
| 29 | I do n't give two farts for yours , he said , but you have just dumped mine on a motorway layby . |
| 30 | But professional specialists themselves have largely rejected it as a solution . |