Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [vb -s] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough .
2 He was the son of and seems to have been co-ruler with King Cenred ( see Appendix , Fig. 3 ) , whose advice he acknowledges in his laws which date to the period before 693/4 ( when Eorcenwald , bishop of London , whose help he also acknowledges , died ) .
3 The professional may make more effort , knowing that the client is paying good money for his or her services , in a society that values things that are paid for and tends to devalue those that are not .
4 The employer may also be liable for a practical joker whom he knows about and fails to take steps to deal with ( Hudson v Ridge Manufacturing Co Ltd [ 1957 ] 2 QB 348 ) .
5 The results show that simply conjoining characters with and serves to facilitate plural reference relative to the ‘ with ’ condition , although this tendency is only a relative facilitation : under no condition does the proportion of plural reference get as high as 60% .
6 A clean machine is more of a pleasure to work with and tends to command more respect form others .
7 Now thirdly the Vietnam war , now this was perhaps the most harrowing war the Americans ever got themselves involved in and has had deep and permanent effects upon American policy making to this very day .
8 Now thirdly the Vietnam war , now this was perhaps the most harrowing war the Americans ever got themselves involved in and has had deep and permanent effects upon American policy making to this very day .
9 For many people there is something terrifying in the thought that in a universe in which man is so insignificant in comparison with the unreasoning forces of nature , most of his own organism belongs to or wants to defect to nature .
10 Television is a very evangelical medium and I do not think the Church of England can afford to or wants to compete with the evangelical churches .
11 Or somebody has stood up and done their best for their particular community or somebody 's stood up and done their best to Or has moved to somewhere .
12 An occupier of premises owes the same duty , the ‘ common duty of care ’ , to all his visitors , except insofar as he is free to and does extend , restrict , modify or exclude his duty to any visitor or visitors by agreement or otherwise .
13 The duty set out in s. 2(1) OLA 1957 applies ‘ except insofar as he ( the occupier ) is free to and does extend , restrict , modify or exclude his duty to any visitor or visitors by agreement or otherwise ’ .
14 ( c ) Exclusion Section 2(1) states : An occupier of premises owes the same duty , the " common duty of care " to all his visitors , except in so far as he is free to and does extend , restrict , modify or exclude his duty to any visitor or visitors by agreement or otherwise .
15 These are designed to deal with the situations where , under the TALISMAN system , a certificate is not issued to a particular type of transferee , or the company is entitled to and does refuse to register a transfer .
16 A misrepresentation is a false statement of fact made by one party ( or his agent ) which is intended to and does induce the other party to enter the contract .
17 The problem is to come up with an analysis and structure which is not only reasonably clear and self-consistent in terms of concepts of knowledge , but which maps on to and helps to explain the curricular structures that are already in place .
18 If one is not true to and fails to realise one 's expressive possibilities one is liable to be legally sued by oneself for misrepresentation
19 Erm so , so really what er although when you came to summarize the needs I 've actually put good but too technical because we all knew what you were getting at but erm but to actually be doing that but not know at what point he needs to stop at or wants to stop it , you did n't know erm the pension that he wanted and you did n't know at what age he wanted to retire at that point you know , you , you had n't got any of those facts from him , you know
20 After school hours , there is work to look at and reports to fill out .
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