Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the decrees of the Council are preserved , seventy-one in all , and nearly all of them became incorporated in the Church 's authoritative collection of the canon law compiled in 1234 . |
| 2 | As they became established , shares in many of them became quoted on the Stock Exchange . |
| 3 | And in fact , I think in recent years what we know as the third world is the fourth , because those oil producing countries in the third world retained the status of being third and everyone got pushed to the fourth . |
| 4 | On the one hand , some clients may prefer a structured day with routine care , which everyone receives given at set times , very probably by a succession of nurses . |
| 5 | The rest of Europe laughs at the feudal system that most of them got rid of centuries ago . |
| 6 | The general effect of widespread miscegenation was , as in North American the creation of large number of métis , many of whom became assimilated into the ‘ Russian ’ population of Siberia . |
| 7 | Nothing lies hidden in you . ’ |
| 8 | Virtually everyone has heard about the importance of adequate protein in the diet . |
| 9 | Everyone has heard of stressed executives who suffer peptic ulcers and ulcerative colitis . |
| 10 | Everyone has jumped on the bus without paying and now the whole transport system is going under . |
| 11 | After this freak show , we are led inexorably to what everyone has waited for ; the re-assemblage of The Birthday Party for a mini-greatest hits package of ‘ Dead Joe ’ , ‘ Wild World ’ , and ‘ Nick The Stripper ’ . |
| 12 | Which poet described a politician as ‘ an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man ’ ? |
| 13 | Gioella is the sort of person everyone has known for ever . |
| 14 | Everyone has known about it for years . ’ |
| 15 | Erm I wanted to ask erm I ga I assume that everyone has read through the bumf that I 've been merrily distributing . |
| 16 | ‘ Everyone has remarked on how I have slimmed in all the right places . ’ |
| 17 | Erm , I intend to brief because A because everyone has got in front of them a very very thorough and I should n't think there are too many questions that people would want to ask . |
| 18 | Everyone has left for the weekend . |
| 19 | Visiting friends can be a great help for this , and you can ask them to come prepared with items to read to the patient , or ideas to discuss . |
| 20 | She notes that a more detailed look at the results above shows that boys are more likely to obtain three A level passes than girls , even though the gap between them has narrowed over the years . |
| 21 | There are unlikely to be any Scottish Conservative Back Benchers either , not only because there are so few of them but because none of them has participated in this debate , apart from a brief intervention by the hon. and learned member for Perth and Kinross ( Sir N. Fairbairn ) that could hardly have been described as serious participation . |
| 22 | One of them has escaped from a particularly unusual commitment — he was once an angel , but has chosen to become a human being , for the love of humanity . |
| 23 | Under the right conditions they come into existence at a great rate , but no one of them has existed for long , and all will be destroyed within a few months . |
| 24 | The job of quietening them has fallen to Bob Burgreen , the chief of police . |
| 25 | ‘ Maybe my connection with them has rebounded on Sheffield United . |
| 26 | Although opinion polls still show the centre-right 's candidate , Mr Fernando Collor , leading by five million votes , the difference between them has dropped from 13 to six points in one week . |
| 27 | Visual communication has been categorised in various ways but none of them has succeeded in being comprehensive . |
| 28 | SINCE the first police forces were founded 150 years ago , everything about them has changed except the way they are organised . |
| 29 | Undoubtedly , the two interrelated movements — the democratic movement and the labour movement which developed so vigorously in the nineteenth century continue to have a major influence in politics , but the relation between them has changed during the present century , in a way which is also relevant to the character of more recent movements . |
| 30 | It is that someone among them has taken for himself some of the treasures of the city which were destined for God 's own sanctuary . |