Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The old drove-roads made their own contribution to the landscape in the wayside inns that grew up to cater specially for drovers in lonely stretches of country , and in the ‘ stances ’ beside them where the cattle were shut up and rested for the night . |
2 | You would probably want to use them where the fitting will show . |
3 | He called together all the chief priests and scribes … and enquired of them where the Christ was to be born . |
4 | ask your Social Secretary office for form AG 5 ( and form AG 1 if you want to claim on low-income grounds and you do not hold a current AG 2 or AG 3 certificate ) , fill them both in and send them where the form tells you . |
5 | Clause 25 allows employees to challenge the terms and conditions of a collective agreement the employer applies to them where the agreement appears to contravene the principles of equal treatment . |
6 | A forensic biologist who ca n't work accurately under pressure is no use to me or the Service and he 'd better get out . |
7 | He was preparing to send his confessor , a Franciscan , Father John , to Rome on a certain private , personal mission which he did not discuss with me or the Council . ’ |
8 | And now his live-in lover Janette Simon has warned him : ‘ It 's me or the ghost . ’ |
9 | No one even looked at me or the trolley . |
10 | But it 's well , ’ he said seriously , ‘ that you should have a token about you that will get you in to me or the prince at need , and stand you in good stead if ever you should fall foul unawares of any of his officers or mine . |
11 | The power of attorney would specifically state that no cheques could be made out to me or the firm . |
12 | It was getting to the point where it was either me or the birds ! |
13 | Whether she was looking at me or the moon — who knows ? |
14 | Question mark for me or the car ? |
15 | look at me or the guys with the sewing machines I mean |
16 | Its just an idea — mail me or the group with any suggestions . |
17 | ‘ Me or the party ? ’ |
18 | My dead sentries , those extensions of me which came under my power through the simple but ultimate surrender of death , sensed nothing to harm me or the island . |
19 | Warnock yesterday said : ‘ The incident suggested that Agana is not really behind either me or the team — and if that 's the case it 's better for both parties if he moves on . ’ |
20 | You are not allowed to touch me or the box . |
21 | ‘ She wo n't remember me or the episode . |
22 | The fish made several deep dives and I began to wonder who would give up first , me or the cod . |
23 | Not a word about me or the agency or anything you 've done for us or why you 're there or anything . ’ |
24 | But once the new proposals are implemented , school work will be funded and we will face either the impossible position of teachers being paid for doing nothing or the arrangements will cease to exist . |
25 | Those restrictions relate to : ( a ) prices to be charged for goods or services ; or ( b ) the terms or conditions on or subject to which goods or services are to be supplied ; or ( c ) the quantities or descriptions of goods to be produced , supplied or acquired or the extent to which , or the scale on which services are to be made available supplied or obtained ; or ( d ) the manufacturing process to be used , or the quantities or the description of goods to which such a process is to be applied ; or ( e ) the form or manner in which services are to be made available , supplied or obtained ; or ( f ) the persons to , for or from whom or the areas or places in or from which goods or services are to be supplied or acquired . |
26 | Held , dismissing the appeals , that failure to observe the proper procedures for service was not necessarily fatal to the lawfulness of a committal order ; that the court , in exercising its discretion under section 13(3) of the Administration of Justice Act 1960 , had to take into account the interests not only of the contemnor but also of those affected by the contempt and the need to maintain its authority , and that where an irregularity caused the contemnor no injustice the committal order should not be set aside ; that since , in the first appeal , there was no requirement for personal service of a committal order so that the only irregularity was that the court , rather than the local authority had served a copy of the order on the contemnor 's solicitors , the contemnor had suffered no injustice and the order would stand ; and that , in the second appeal , since the husband was fully aware of the findings of contempt and had not sought to challenge them or the sentence imposed , he had suffered no injustice and it was appropriate in the circumstances to affirm the order despite the irregularities which had occurred ( post , pp. 822B–C , F — 823B , 823C–E , 824B–D , F , 825C–D , 826D–F ) . |
27 | This did not matter , since it was the topics that counted , not the order of them or the way they were introduced . |
28 | Do not overheat them or the filling will become soft : 5–8min in a moderate oven at gas mark 4/180&C/350&F should be sufficient . |
29 | California 's state bar is considering a proposal that would ban attorneys from having sex with their customers , unless they are married to them or the relationship began before they became clients . |
30 | I can excuse them for not knowing all the facts that have now come to light but I can not forgive them or the government for failing to steer the health of the nation . |