Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | or for any You ca n't just take it from any time ? |
| 2 | I do n't know that it 's for or against that he dotes on his wife . |
| 3 | well not posters , the horsewatch is a prime example where I wanted to look at setting a format in a particular way , and to sit at the side of either Alf or Tracey well now alter it to that or to that I 'm sure they 'd do it , but nevertheless it 's putting them off their work . |
| 4 | As one informant put it , most are not ‘ hardened criminals ’ but uneducated rural dwellers who would rarely show open disrespect to people of higher caste or to those they perceive as ‘ sahibs ’ . |
| 5 | This public celebration is still usually followed by the private honeymoon , despite the fact that for many it will not be the first holiday they have had together . |
| 6 | Insofar as there was any factual basis for people 's answers , it seems likely that for many it was MLR or bank base rate , which were between 12½ and 14 per cent at the time of the survey , and which are of course frequently mentioned in the press and on TV . |
| 7 | I was so high on adrenalin that for all I knew I was talking utter rubbish . |
| 8 | They had made him their leader and Nuadu , cynical and bitter against his own kind , had thought that for all he was a base-born prince , still he had a Court of a kind and subjects of a sort . |
| 9 | It was probably difficult for Sheila to take the step of coming into the CAB with the very sensitive subject of homosexuality that for all she knows may be taboo at the bureaux . |
| 10 | She went to the edge of the roof and shouted across the village at the unnamed thief that for this he 'd be struck with paralysis ; that he 'd be smitten with cholera and die : that unless he owned up and returned the cockerel , the gods would punish his family with poverty and starvation for ever . |
| 11 | We are customers of a massive industry trying to make money and I understand that for some it 's just staying in business that counts . |
| 12 | if you love him Be proud of him 'Cause after all he 's |
| 13 | We indicated that the night the flight was made would be the climax of the air-raids , that after that they 'd stop . |
| 14 | I shall allow three more questions from each side , but I am afraid that after that we must move on . |
| 15 | She could not bear the thought that after all they had gone through , all they had sacrificed to get so far , it should end like this . |
| 16 | It is a tribute to their strength that after all they have been through they are both still together today . |
| 17 | I thought that after all we were n't alike ; that I was a fish , perhaps , and she a bird , and all our requirements were different . |
| 18 | Jim was all for going on , for expanding , for advancing rather than retreating , but Cliff was beginning to think that after all he had n't the temperament for it , he could n't stand the anxiety , he did n't enjoy the suspense : all he wanted was security , independence , freedom from worry , being his own man . |
| 19 | She clung to him , and his mouth found hers , and she tasted as fresh and as new as the morning , and desire had exploded within him , and he thought that after all he had been wrong : once would never be sufficient , he wanted her for always , he wanted to be with her , to share everything with her . |
| 20 | It 's simply that he wants to create a better atmosphere , and show that after all he 's a reasonable man , and we should n't be too hard on him in these days . |
| 21 | What a marvellous constitution she must have to remember that after all she 'd been through ! |
| 22 | I remember how her country beginnings showed themselves then : she made no fuss about seeming to be lost , nor did she work herself up into a state as the aunts would have done , just stood there patiently and quietly while I untangled her and found the way ; and did not even grumble , although after that I let her decide where we should go , which was usually across a field near the sewage plant , and along a road near the gasworks . |
| 23 | Er but calming is not the only issue er er calming is is important and we recognise that but it seems to me that with that you have to enhance reliable public transport . |
| 24 | Erm , so finally I should say that above all we are very pleased to see you , we 're delighted to have you here . |
| 25 | But remember that above all it is going to be a place where people are meant to enjoy their food . |
| 26 | But he proposes that the strategy for the building should recognise that above all it is the home for the Lord Mayor , the council and civic functions . |
| 27 | They were opposed by Anthony Cary , Lord Falkland , a Tory , who argued that the throne should not be filled until Parliament had decided what powers to give the Crown , so that " we may secure ourselves from Arbitrary Government " , although in this he was supported by radical Whigs such as Wildman . |
| 28 | Omitting his radical change of direction ( i.e. of subject ) in his second year , it represents a demand of surrealist proportions , especially when one considers that alongside these he was reading French , Latin , Mathematics , Philosophy and History . |
| 29 | We intend to focus much more on our customers and their needs so that in all we do , from land purchase to after-sales service , we recognise that we need to be a customer driven company . |
| 30 | Although to some it may seem a trivial matter , I feel real concern over the escalation of nationalist fervour generated on international match occasions . |