Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps a good case for it might be made , but it seldom is . |
| 2 | The contract between us will be created either : a . |
| 3 | Rebirth for him would be fatal , in the word of a later poem ‘ like Death , our death ’ . |
| 4 | Yeah , but if you took the watch off it should stop . |
| 5 | Well it wo n't have er it 'll have the chart for it wo n't it ? |
| 6 | The sharper the boundaries , the more likely the dynamic between them will be articulated through more of less formal , institutionalised modes of mediation : patrons , brokers , interpreters , committees , councils and the like . |
| 7 | ( 66 ) … she must make it plain before the evening begins that some or all of the financial responsibility for it will be hers . |
| 8 | Though the information given is believed to be correct , responsibility for it can not be accepted . |
| 9 | The first card you turn over is the matching ace , so it seems that you have had the first strike of luck for you can clearly get the first pair . |
| 10 | Bomb hoax — placing imitation bomb in shop — whether offence so serious that a non-custodial sentence for it can not be justified |
| 11 | Those are important and worthwhile projects , and we must ask the Government where the money for them will come from , especially if £1.4 billion is gobbled up by the proposals for King 's Cross . |
| 12 | ‘ If superior in kind both to other men and to the environment of other men ’ , declares Mr Frye , ‘ the hero is a divine being and the story about him will be a myth . ’ |
| 13 | And I think a contest between us will come off . |
| 14 | In general terms , if you machine currently has either an MFM or RLL drive , investing in a cacheing controller card for it will be an unwise investment — assuming you can find one , that is . |
| 15 | Mrs Maureen Howie , head teacher of La Retraite School , in Lambeth , south London , said : ‘ The real disappointment for us would be that such a move would be made without looking very carefully at what grant maintained schools have achieved , and at what the pilot movement has done for children . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I knew if I was n't careful my obsession for her could destroy me . |
| 17 | But time-wise the gap between them may well be much more important than the time-span within them . |
| 18 | Er and of course if you 're in one group , you might think that something 's trivial and you might denigrate another a group for talking about those things , when in fact that group sees it as an important talk about it might see the thing that the other group hold dear to talk about as something trivial , and to denigrate . |
| 19 | Golda Meir replied that ‘ if he was ready and willing to confront us and the world with a fait accompli [ i.e. annexation of Arab Palestine ] — the traditional friendship between us would continue and we would certainly find a common language in arranging matters of interest to both sides . ’ |
| 20 | well this is it , this is it , be a nice break for them wo n't it ? |
| 21 | A second ploy used by buyers is the ‘ sell cheap , the future looks bright ’ technique : ‘ We can not pretend that our offer meets you on price , but the real pay-off for you will come in terms of future sales . ’ |
| 22 | No , would n't be alright running a car for her would we ? |
| 23 | Explaining this popularity is not difficult : Edmund was himself killed by the Danes , and it was perhaps only natural that veneration for him should grow in the area which had formed his kingdom , and seen a great deal of the renewed conflict between Danes and English . |
| 24 | As voice mails tend to be pretty large files , I do n't think Gav would be too happy if we started using his listserver for singing telegrams , but the odd voice mail between us might be fun . |
| 25 | Cos I , I mean I tend to change my mind about I 'll be listening half way through a song and then get pissed get pissed off with the album and go and |
| 26 | Neville Whittaker , the ebullient chief executive of the North East Civic Trust , says the region has so many bad buildings a great deal of it would not be left standing if he could invoke the Heseltine solution . |
| 27 | So where , if I 'm putting twelve thousand in for sort of a , a holding fund for , for individuals I might put three thousand into a local society so they can pop down to the Nottingham Building Society for any bits and pieces , and th the , the bulk of it can go into a postal account to , with a better rate . |
| 28 | Erm we 'll we 'll go for a couple of social eve evenings but probably the bulk of it will be during the day the er Saturday and Sunday . |
| 29 | But brief mention of them will be made here as the opportunities for ward learning are so greatly enhanced by the provision of appropriate resources . |
| 30 | The following possibilities of choral orchestration are limited to the most-used textures ; traditional forms such as fugato , fugue , and canon are omitted , being too closely identified stylistically with past epochs to be of effective use today ( though some mention of them will be made later ) . |