Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the reasons they go shopping in groups is because not everyone agrees about which foods are OK and which ones are going to plunge you into hell-fire . |
| 2 | One of the impressive things about all this is that everyone agrees about his modesty , his lack of show . |
| 3 | That possibility was handled by Bob Beckman , an American economist-writer who has settled in this country and has built a reputation for the uncanny accuracy of his predictions , though it is fair to say that not everyone agrees with his views of his predictions . |
| 4 | Choose a scene where much of this is conveyed visually and see how far everyone agrees in their interpretation of what they see . |
| 5 | Everyone imposes on him . |
| 6 | ‘ One ca n't give cast-iron guarantees , just as you ca n't give me guarantees about my safety if I was to go to Birmingham , ’ Mr Thomas replied . |
| 7 | Their job is to make sure that no-one flies beyond their own limits and those of the aircraft . |
| 8 | ‘ Yet nothing goes to his head — and he just does n't seem to have any nerves . ’ |
| 9 | Everyone , everyone thinks of themselves , it 's like on their , all them people who are under that certain amount , they 're all gon na be going oh well in here |
| 10 | One of the house rules was , nothing belongs to anyone . |
| 11 | Presumably nothing turns on which plan |
| 12 | In addition Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien 's son , who also worked in the company , was to provide certain security , but nothing turns on his involvement and I need not go into the details . |
| 13 | Ask Clint whether he feels it has been tough for his kids having a superstar dad and he looks cagey : ‘ Everyone worries about their kids . |
| 14 | Everyone starts on me |
| 15 | Nothing signifies for him , yet he seizes on details with a toneless precision , almost pedantry : when Raskolnikov calls him a gambler he says he is actually a card-sharper . |
| 16 | What I 'm trying to say is , everyone joins for their own different reasons , you ca n't generalise that . |
| 17 | This time the tray is brought into the room and everyone looks at it . |
| 18 | When everyone looks at you expectantly and everything you do is significant , when men defer and women give you cool , appraising glances ? |
| 19 | Everyone looks at you , I 'm sure , and thinks : an Indian boy , how exotic , how interesting , what stories of aunties and elephants we 'll hear now from him . |
| 20 | I tell you I take off when I go out now , because , everyone looks at you . |
| 21 | In Ego Dormio he explains to the Sister that as she grows in her love of Christ , she will find nothing matters to her but this love and the sin of man which disfigures it , and that all this is focused by thinking on the Passion of Christ : Although in The Form he makes it clear to Margaret that it is difficult to be too prescriptive about meditation , since God will put the kind of thoughts into her heart that are right for her , he does say in Emendatio Vitae that beginners in spiritual life may find the words of others helpful ( 8.120.31 – 2 ) and on occasions he himself wrote meditations on the Passion which embody his understanding of the catalysis they are designed to help . |
| 22 | And I thinks to myself well I might as well be going out earning money if they 're not in bed . |
| 23 | Although this bed is neatly made in the evenings , it is found disturbed again every morning , as if someone sleeps in it each night . |
| 24 | ‘ What puzzles me , , someone remarks of her new kittens at the close of Under the Net , ‘ is why those two should be pure Siamese and the other ones quite different , instead of their all being half tabby and half Siamese . ’ |
| 25 | a way of remembering index numbers , your name , because if someone goes to you S O it 's quite easy to forget it , but if someone said sierra oscar , an hour later you 'd go what was that ? what was that ? |
| 26 | Someone sits beside her , a clutch of coals in the snow . |
| 27 | Even if someone looks after her you wonder , is she all right ? |
| 28 | That 's what someone writes about you when you 're dead . |
| 29 | Suppose someone knocks on your door and says : ‘ I am collecting bribes from people who mind the factory smoke falling on their gardens . |
| 30 | ‘ Just like Sue , she does n't mince words , ’ someone says under her breath . |