Example sentences of "[pron] and [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed with involuntary memory as the creative principle , one might almost dare to say that the opposition between poetry and the analytical is removed , because perhaps one of Proust 's greatest achievements as a novelist is the way in which he reveals poetry and imaginative perception as the most appropriate and authentic means by which our human experience can be both understood and recreated for ourselves and for others . |
| 2 | The truly happy life has the resources of a great river that flows endlessly , bringing strength and hope to ourselves and to others . |
| 3 | A background paper ( Appendix D ) describes some of the limitations of conventional floristic and monographic writing , and outlines some of the ways in which computing can assist in conducting scientific research in these areas and in making the scientific information thus obtained available to ourselves and to others . |
| 4 | That we have an obligation to ourselves and to others , to ensure everyone receives justice . |
| 5 | They learn their strengths and weaknesses and are sufficiently confident and free to shed the masks that most of us wear in order to hide our inadequacies both from ourselves and from others . |
| 6 | In America , Mario knew nothing but success and when I last saw him with Karl Haas at the Meadowlands , a world away from FI , he was still a happy man , still at ease with himself and without regrets . |
| 7 | The book registers a new-found fascination with Ezra Pound , too , on whom Davie was soon to write two books , as opposed to T. S. Eliot — espousing a failed Modernist against the acknowledged leader of London literary opinion — and its tactic of saying-the-other-thing was soon to become the mark of a critic eager to clear a space for himself and for others of like mind . |
| 8 | Then there is the fact that he remains , even within the constraints of his later career as a commentator alongside Murray Walker on the Beeb , remarkably open and frank in his judgements , both of himself and of others . |
| 9 | And out of the crowd came this man who knelt before Jesus and pleaded for mercy for his son , an epileptic , who suffered terribly , was a danger to himself and to others . |
| 10 | Indifferent to himself and to others . |
| 11 | He wanted to prove to himself and to others this sort of crime could be successfully committed . |
| 12 | The fact is that nothing was done about the matter , and the goats were released from farm isolation by the ministry with subsequent disastrous results for me and for others . |
| 13 | Frankly , if I were n't in such a high-risk position , I 'd want someone a little more cosy as my obstetrician , but Owen is the best for someone like me and at times he can be a dear , so I should n't complain … |
| 14 | As a result of advice from me and from others , the family has applied for a new replacement grant on the same building . |
| 15 | She said nothing to me and after rehearsals I was still standing there ; I 'd done nothing all morning , and she called me into the office . |
| 16 | Under the Poor Law many children found themselves bound to either masters or mistresses who exploited them and at times treated them with great cruelty , while our own age has learned with shame of the extent of ill-treatment even within the family . |
| 17 | It hops alongside them and with fins erect , displays and slowly nudges the fish out . |
| 18 | It hops alongside them and with fins erect , displays and slowly nudges the fish out . |
| 19 | What is common to all of them and to others , as it is to the first two sorts of " if " statements , is that none states the kind of connection of one thing with another which is expressed by any dependent conditional . |
| 20 | They are confused about what is expected of them and of others , but is no real hostility ; boundaries are being tested , not established . |
| 21 | It can be equally disastrous for them and for others if they make a permanent arrangement on impulse and encourage a relative or friend to give up their own home and move in with them because they are under stress and feel that they may not be able to continue to live alone . |
| 22 | The API allows applications to be migrated between them and for objects to be managed on remote systems . |
| 23 | In the fourth century BC the Greek city of Cyzicus ( quite near the Bosporus ) made peculiarly archaic-looking coins of electrum , and these seem to have been intended for financing the corn trade between the Black Sea and Greece , as we can surmise from finds of them and from inscriptions . |
| 24 | The log ones at first as you go in they do but you get no smoke from them and from logs you would always get smoke . |
| 25 | The test items were written by the researchers and trialled both by them and by teachers in liaison schools . |
| 26 | Anthony spent as much time with Julia as he could , but there were patients at the hospital who were iller even than she and at times he had to leave her with Comfort and Annunziata . |
| 27 | So they 'd say erm write down the I mean if you 're lucky they 'll give perh perhaps on some questions they 'll give it to you and on others they 'll say write it down . |
| 28 | Can I also say that , er yes , we were badly served by the press but I think that er the onus now is on those of us who went to Canberra to be able to share with others and we have been going round to tell others about Canberra to share with you and with others the experience of being present in the World Council of Churches in Canberra . |
| 29 | Whatever you do should be right for you and for memories of your pet . |
| 30 | If , on the other hand , your elderly parent shows a quite uncharacteristic withdrawal from her normal concern for you and for others and is totally obsessed in an agitated fashion with herself and her own troubles , over a long period , you should begin to wonder if , in fact , she is suffering from a true depressive illness and may be in need of medical help . |