Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now as soon as you have the five answers , and if you have n't heard the other four questions , then there will be a chance , as I said , to hear them again next week , when you 've got the five answers , I 'd like you to send me them on a Christmas card please , this is very , very important send them on a Christmas card please , to the following address . |
| 2 | This is the point at which I as a mathematical physicist begin to splutter and go red in the face . |
| 3 | I think erm , often when judges , I do n't know whether George or any other judges that might be here tonight , one of the things which I as a judge often dread is photographs of babies coming up in competition . |
| 4 | and that er , you know , has lead to a lot of misery in some cases , er , also I mean there 's question of viability of our own scheme and I er , think er you know , er there are a number of questions which I as a lay-man would like to be , you know , I think the seminar is probably the right to do that . |
| 5 | could , could you tell us about the ways in which you as a child used to try and get some money for yourself and the family ? |
| 6 | The wide variety of scenarios should , we argue throughout this book , be treated as a series of options over which we as a society ought to be able to exercise some choice . |
| 7 | … not particularly comforting , since many of the goals which we as a nation set ourselves , the policies which we pursue and the material objectives to which we attach importance tend to increase rather than to diminish the incidence of crime . |
| 8 | We 're absolutely delighted to be here not least because we have membership throughout the spread of Portsmouth in the various different industries which we as a union represent the naval dockyards the utilities , energy , water , gas , electricity and many other industries including the . |
| 9 | Because of that view and because of the principals which we as an organisation espouse we chose to challenge the position that the Home Secretary had adopted and raised , we believe , the debate in the media and in the parliamentary setting of what should be provided to meet the er needs of young people . |
| 10 | ROS : Take you me for a sponge , my lord ? |
| 11 | No that 's Stacey 's , I 'll give you yours in a minute , there you are , here are sit still , ta |
| 12 | Right yes it 's like fractions it can show you things and it can show you it as a sort of fraction . |
| 13 | If we give you that we can give you it in a certain way , but it is not necessarily meaningful . |
| 14 | Yeah , I 'll show you it in a bit . |
| 15 | I 'm erm I 've been working in low cost housing , housing charities , for a very long time , with Shelter and various other charities like that , and I never cease to be amazed that the Conservative Group , here or nationally , are hostile to subsidies for council housing , because the subsidy which goes to owner-occupiers , through mortgage tax relief , is very much greater than the subsidy that goes to council housing and there 's nothing we as a Council can do about this , but I do hope that in due course we will get a fair system of subsidising houses for everybody , so that wealthy people on high incomes who are getting a big subsidy on their housing through their tax relief , erm are not getting more than people on low incomes living in council houses . |
| 16 | I think it 's a most disgraceful system quite honestly , and my own party , and the Liberal Party before that , have been campaigning for years to get a fairer system , but there 's nothing we as a Council can do about this unfortunately . |
| 17 | I mean t to start off with I do n't we we as a nation really are . |
| 18 | And that when our Alice got married Jim gave it me with a threepenny bit in . |
| 19 | I ai n't got thirty P in change I 'll give it you in a minute |
| 20 | When I was about twelve she told me how she 'd " flung " a sixpenny piece back at a titled woman who 'd given it her as a tip : " If you ca n't afford any more than that Madam , I suggest you keep it . " |
| 21 | Erm it it in a sense er smack of sort of greenbelt policy I think . |
| 22 | ‘ A friend lent me hers for a few weeks . |
| 23 | Let me tell you , Tony Parsons , what I as a woman hate . |
| 24 | I found myself constantly making a connection between what new families were saying to me about what they found most helpful from a social worker and what I as a social worker find most helpful from a team leader . |
| 25 | they had no vision of a classless society , erm , personally while I 've no desire to see uniformity , I see no earthly reason why some people because they have a lower income should be compelled to live in inferior and perhaps crowded conditions , whereas the man with five or six or seven times their income can choose a larger house in a much more delightful district and I think it is things like that that make the difference between what I as a young socialist agitator was advocating and what we find today . |
| 26 | There is nothing to be gained by attempting to force parents into accepting definitions of problems which they do not recognise as important or relevant , despite what you as a professional may think . |
| 27 | The tipsheet clearly expects that the aspiring author of romantic fiction is also a reader of the genre , and thus is familiar with its conventions : ‘ Think of what you as a reader would like to read . ’ |
| 28 | I would like to outline some of the major terms of the legislation , the far reaching implications it has for unemployed people and what we as a local group are trying to do to combat it . |
| 29 | Ultimately they merely carry out what we as a democratic society demand . |
| 30 | And I think erm as for you know , what we as a sho society should be doing , erm you know that 's the whole economic policy , erm would really have to be looked at . |