Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb mod] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't just take it for nothing can I ?
2 For whom would I be working ?
3 As Enoch Powell observed ( in The Sunday Telegraph Magazine in November 1976 ) : ‘ In the last resort , no less today than since the dawn of history , the test of nationality is war : on whose side will you fight , and for whom will you , if need be , die ? ’
4 " Ah , dear fellow , " she said to Andrew , " pick up my feathers for me would you — I think the room 's getting a bit chilly .
5 ‘ O.K. Get her for me will you ? ’
6 Turn that on for me will you ?
7 and then he kept , he was on , will you come and work for me will you come , I was working for Holmes at the time
8 Stuart was very happy he 's gon na get a bottle of whisky it could n't of been a bottle of bacardi for me could it !
9 How about I could I could go down and just go to some places in Hull on spec .
10 I could never take after her can my sister but not me .
11 Suppose it can secure either an x per cent price reduction or an x per cent cost reduction at equal cost to itself ; for which should it aim ?
12 many white athletes , some of whom may themselves be of exceptional athletic potential , believe blacks to be innately superior as athletes .
13 How about this gem : ‘ Both thy bondmen and thy bondmaids which thou shalt have , shall be of the heathen that are round about you ; of them shall ye buy them bondmen and bondmaids .
14 Which of them shall I favour , eh ?
15 The greatly increased life expectancy of both men and women today means that the children of many of them may themselves be entering old age when they , the parents , are really in need of care .
16 erm in fact housekeeping in one of them would you believe .
17 And I think what we should have is a fifth person which is an outstanding sales award or something like that which covers all regions cos in Europe you woul you would n't vote for any of them would you ?
18 Erm of the conversations you had during the week about how many of them would you say you recorded ?
19 There they were photographed together , then just the bride , then joined by the best man , her parents and the ushers , but in none of them would she look at Ace , ignoring all commands to do so .
20 And one of the main advantages of these very compressed and arduous courses is that they give students approaching drama school entry an opportunity of seeing what will be required of them should they gain a place at drama school .
21 In fact in my own way , though I 'm not as clear as some honourable members , I was actually doing that erm but er er I was pointing out that these were better than most although all of them could we could have perhaps done without .
22 The first was that , although several people recognized her and stopped her and peered into the pram saying ‘ Ah ’ , to none of them could she have begun to say what was on her mind .
23 You ca n't really tell what 's on the programme by the of them can you ?
24 Oh well , you can never remember any of them can you ?
25 Ca n't eat too many of them can she ?
26 How many of them can I have ?
27 His greatest memorial was the History of the School , but by the terms of his Will he also bequeathed money to endow two prizes , the Hulsean Divinity Prize and the Benjamin Varley Geography prize .
28 As the king abdicates , he divides up his kingdom as a dower for his three daughters , and orders them — ‘ Tell me , my daughters ’ — to declare the quantity of their love : ‘ Which of you shall we say doth love us most ? ’
29 Notwithstanding , my lords , I here deliver my son — and his brother 's life with him — into your hands , and of you shall I require them before God and man .
30 How many of you Can I just ask hands up , think if you die everything you go Everything you have goes to your spouse ?
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