Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah I think that 's usually the safest thing to go for with these things
2 For a start there were no agreed criteria for subdividing the cerebral cortex into regions , and criteria were not destined to be developed for about another century .
3 Many unpredictable issues may emerge which are difficult to plan for at this stage .
4 name name dropping the supporters I mean for to those Tories telling them that the that the association for county councils for example is a backer probably counts more than telling them that that is a backer .
5 Canada and Australia account for about another 10 per cent , producing cobalt as a by-product of nickel .
6 What I would see this policy as doing would be simply to bring an element of restraint er which er would be formulated in way in which it would within the local plans so that tight boundaries would be drawn around settlements , the rest of the land would be designated as under this policy as E two land and the debate as to whether the extent of that land was necessary or not would be negated because it would be subsumed as being there simply er meeting the strategic policy .
7 What he sues for in each case is loss caused to him by the use of an unlawful weapon against him — intimidation of another person by unlawful means . ’
8 The ambiguity of something so ill-defined argued for on such different , and sometimes contradictory grounds , needs serious analysis .
9 If the interpretation of democracy argued for in this book is correct , or at least is found persuasive by its readers , then it should be clear that its principal practical implication is that democracy is still " unfinished business " on the agenda of modern politics .
10 Although the results achieved by the Leeds adjournment system appeared to favour its widespread adoption , this has not happened , although adjournment has been pressed for in some parts of the country — for example , in South Wales — and has been regarded as useful in certain cases by many authorities .
11 And , I do n't know , it seems that actually you 've got a very good sense of using all those traditions to inform things that happen , things that you do and erm you 're not locked in being regarded as in that sort of tradition and the pressures that result from that .
12 Dovercourt was designed for at most 500 residents but was providing for up to twice as many .
13 The guy shot tonight will be forgotten about in another few weeks …
14 The witnesses should be examined on oath or if that is not possible within your laws or is impossible of performance by reason of the internal practice and procedure of your court or by reason of practical difficulties , they should be examined in accordance with whatever procedure your laws provide for in these matters .
15 So I started there and they put me on a month 's trial and I dithered about about this month , whether I was good enough , and they 'd forgotten all about it , by the end of month , trial .
16 Section 2(3) provides that in considering the common duty of care , the circumstances include the degree of care and want of care which would ordinarily be looked for in such a visitor .
17 For example , in an article aimed at secondary headteachers , Ross ( 1987 ) identifies huge shortfalls between the aims described in the National Criteria for the GCSE art and design and music examinations , and what the assessment objectives prescribe should be looked for in these subjects :
18 Erm , what we 'd like to know for for all of our sake 's really , is who we are , and where we 're from , what we 're doing here , how long have we been doing whatever it is that we 're doing here , erm where we come from , a little bit abo about our history , and any details , usual points , that you just Er , my name 's David .
19 Certainly they make demands on social and medical services , and it is possible that severely mentally handicapped people will have to be looked after for all their lives .
20 She was obviously not being looked after at all .
21 This ensures that students and staff are well looked after at all times , and staff are well looked after at all times , and they can continue to work and live in an attractive and secure environment .
22 This ensures that students and staff are well looked after at all times , and staff are well looked after at all times , and they can continue to work and live in an attractive and secure environment .
23 I could not possibly have been better looked after in any private hospital and my thanks and appreciation go to all those who made my recovery possible .
24 He was happy and well looked after in this home .
25 In fact , it is better for both of you if the patient is looked after by several people rather than yourself alone , even if you are not at work and could be with him all day every day .
26 Once you 've chopped off the top ten , there are mass mi middle , medium sized P L C's , the nine million to fifty million turnover er company and they 're looked after by some by major firms , some more often than not by the second tier firms , so we can see very much and we can penetrate those er that middle market situation , then these are the companies in the future that will er will probably be the big P L C's and also these it will be easier to get into these organisations er with the services that we have to look through to offer .
27 ‘ Oh horrible creatures , ’ cried Dame Edna with feeling , ‘ to think my darling mother was being looked after by those fiends .
28 Most of us would prefer when ill or very elderly to be looked after by those we know and love rather than taken to a strange and unfamiliar place .
29 FOOTBALL is probably not a F subject Darlingtonians F would care to be reminded of at this stage in a trying season .
30 Get stuck into an engine without confiscating the car keys , and plenty of drivers will start the motor out of curiosity to see what an AA man looks like without any hands .
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