Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Or them ones at the shops , I catch you in there I 'll kill you . |
| 2 | I did not notice the weather or my surroundings at all , I only wanted to know why he looked so fierce . |
| 3 | The examples do not identify the article or journal concerned , but each example has happened to me or my coauthors during submissions to what are generally regarded as quality journals . |
| 4 | I do n't know whether I 'm on my head or my feet with him , and it 's kind of hard to cope with . ’ |
| 5 | Like — if you said to an adman : use some real people , use me or my friends in your ad , they would say : it wo n't sell . |
| 6 | I think the reason why is that I never actually told the community or my comrades about the film — if I had there would probably have been an informer somewhere . ’ |
| 7 | The Somerset commoners succeeded in fighting off most attempts at drainage where their contemporaries in the eastern counties had failed . |
| 8 | Much as he wished that Aunt Tossie might keep her mind on the Form Book , where their interests in beating the Handicapper ran together , he had nevertheless acceded to her insistence on a party , a small house party , for Nicandra 's first real ball . |
| 9 | The exceptions are their use of a narrow category of supremely confidential information ; and ( much more likely and practical ) where their contracts of employment contain enforceable restraint clauses . |
| 10 | The differences between Roosevelt and Truman have sometimes been exaggerated where their attitudes to Russia were concerned . |
| 11 | Paul Scott 's Raj Quartet , a fictional foursome collected in 1976 and with the pendant of a fifth novel , Staying On ( 1977 ) , is a vast canvas devoted to the transfer of power in India and its sequel : too close in time to be seen , altogether clearly , as historical fiction , too distant in place to be a shared world ; though like E. M. Forster before him , Scott chose an alien sun to define the outlines and shadows of the English abroad , where their habits of mind look all the sharper , odder and more endearing against the background of an exotic land . |
| 12 | Finally , although characters within the play itself can not be treated as objective observers , there are occasions , as with McKendrick 's sardonic comment on Anderson 's urbanity , where their statements on others in the play may be accurate and influential on our interpretation of characters . |
| 13 | Tranquillizers should be prescribed only for short periods to help patients through crises where their levels of anxiety are such that their coping ability is grossly impaired . |
| 14 | In the first part of her reign she relied mainly upon the Antwerp money-market , where her debts in 1560 exceeded £272,000 . |
| 15 | As president of the Cheltenham branch of the NUWW , she was a prominent lecturer and speaker in the suffrage movement , where her ideas on sexuality were influential . |
| 16 | Read that and see whether you think it 's er accurate or which bits of it click and which bits of it do n't . |
| 17 | The latter , however , also benefit from the type of counselling which schools , usually together , wish to provide or which churches on their own or through dioceses and joint ministries are ready to fund . |
| 18 | Such an invitation should give an indication of what pictures could be taken or which parts of the event lend themselves to photographs . |
| 19 | But the role of the TCR genes or their products in the earlier DN to DP transition is uncertain . |
| 20 | A role for bacteria or their products in the aetiology and pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease was suggested over 50 years ago but still remains unproven . |
| 21 | Gradualism had failed to secure the collaboration of masters or their agents in educating or providing religious instruction for the slaves . |
| 22 | That can not have pleased the Megarians or their daughter-cities in the region , like Byzantium . |
| 23 | People do not usually alter their feelings , their behaviour or their interactions with others because of a particular situation , or the presence of the counsellor . |
| 24 | In the United Kingdom , as elsewhere , continuity of support for disabled individuals or their families through transition is rarely available . |
| 25 | Abuse of possession which the defendant already has may take many forms , such as sale accompanied by delivery of the plaintiff 's goods or their documents of title to another , pawning them , or otherwise disposing of them . |
| 26 | Why do we not mimic the professionals or their caddies in other areas of the game ? |
| 27 | All they wanted was to live out their lives in a peaceful and financially comfortable exile and they had no thought of putting themselves or their positions at risk by indulging in some political adventure . |
| 28 | Apart from their long walks and interminable conversations and evening singsong , or their expeditions to ancient monuments , he and Gwili and his cousins assisted with the harvest , binding sheaves and even mowing bracken with a scythe . |
| 29 | While there was , from the platform , evidence of considerable care and attention being paid to the potential physical hazards of the industry , little or nothing was said by the industry 's speakers about the effects of chemicals or their by-products on the environment . |
| 30 | I did not ‘ acquire ’ people or their lives through these prints . |