Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [vb -s] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing really special about that distinguishes us , distinguished us from the pack . |
| 2 | Er Alcuin want twenty fifth anniversary but nothing 's come about that has it John ? |
| 3 | wax jackets but they 're a waistcoat and I 've , I 've ordered one really just to see what it 's , it 's like , because erm at the moment I can , I just try and get a bit closer to the door , I think we 'll go round again , erm cos in the , in my club book at the moment , I , I can get twenty percent off and which brings it down to , it 's twe well say thirty pound so twenty per cent off it brings me down to erm brings it down to twenty four pounds and then erm with my commission off that brings it down to just under twenty one pound |
| 4 | A performance such as this persuades us that such assessments are quite wide of the mark , and almost as unjust as the neglect of Summer 's Last Will . |
| 5 | ‘ Skin absorbs what it needs within around ten minutes , so any greasiness left after this means you 're applying too much . ’ |
| 6 | Frankly , none of that interests me in the slightest . |
| 7 | All of that gives it a very encouraging sure-footedness once you try to throw it around a corner or two , or test it on poor road conditions . |
| 8 | And all of that makes it easier for those who are leading or in control to change the policies and get acceptance . |
| 9 | An understanding of this renders it much easier to comprehend the no evidence doctrine and the reasons for the exceptions made to it in more recent years . |
| 10 | The unfairness of this strikes me , since although we are all from families that vote Labour ( no working-class Catholic would vote Unionist ) Jimmy had been the only one in the class who 'd known that Hugh Gaitskell was the leader of the Opposition in the general knowledge quiz . |
| 11 | Selling was more painful than being sold , a variant of this hurts me more than it hurts you and a comic resourcefulness worthy of Falstaff in his ‘ let him kill the next Percy himself ’ vein . |
| 12 | All of this helps us to realise that a great miracle lies in the very handing on of faith . |
| 13 | Another twenty minutes of this reduces me to a disorientated wreck , near to tears and vomiting . |
| 14 | I know none of this interests you any longer , he wrote , and that you hold yourself , or pretend to hold yourself , aloof from the world , and in particular from the world of art . |
| 15 | All of this leaves us asking what we will hand on to our children , to our neighbours and to our friends . |
| 16 | None of this surprises me . |
| 17 | All of this makes it very attractive for the application which Luck and Swanson have been working on — the construction of switched capacitor filter circuits . |
| 18 | The movement of this reminds me of er stage set and the figures on the bench could almost be actors and actresses and with the figure at the bottom here , the male at the bottom , well its not quite at bottom , tucked away at the side there , he , he , he looks like erm , like a harlequin figure , maybe a mischief maker , er I , I felt there was a lot of fun in this painting and a lot of erm , er gravado and , and stage specs , that kind of thing , so this poem is called for obvious reasons People Of The Nile , and I 'll read it twice , probably be the best way Ancient people drawn on a vase , tell a tale , warn a friend , man dressed in red holds back a curtain , over hears and tells , they are gossiping people , playing Chinese whispers , so I , I , I quite wanted to give that er a , a contemporary updated feel , erm , I read that again for the people who may of just seen the picture at the back People Of The Nile , Ancient people drawn on a vase , tell a tale , warn a friend , man dressed in red holds back a curtain , over hears and tells , they are gossiping people , playing chinese whispers , erm , the next one , we 'll have to put you on wheels I think |
| 19 | it does n't go on the back of these does it ? |
| 20 | A reconsideration of these moves us onto a more analytical plane , and points the way forward to discussion in subsequent chapters . |
| 21 | Working for an outfit like that helps you tell the real from the fraud . ’ |
| 22 | But it does n't work like that does it , cos what happens in flats . |
| 23 | When you get a bit more wool on your back you know it does n't work like that does it ? |
| 24 | depths or anything like that does it ? |
| 25 | No , not , not everybody 's works like that does it ? |
| 26 | A worm , he does n't like it , being picked up like that does he ? |
| 27 | But next time an animal like that attacks me , I shall not hesitate . |
| 28 | They 're nice lit , little plain one like that gives you plenty of scope for a creeper up the wall do n't they ? |
| 29 | You ca n't think like that Has he died yet , sounds like you 're waiting for him to die ! |
| 30 | One like that has she ? |