Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me inscribe these words on this papyrus of a person that I have become and trust , my saviour , that one day they will enlighten me . |
| 2 | Everyone agreed that investiture by lay rulers conferred no spiritual power : it did no more than put a prelate in possession of the rights , lands , and secular dignities of his new office . |
| 3 | EVERYONE agrees that computing in the 1990s will be dominated by client-server networks , but there is no agreement about the form these will take . |
| 4 | ‘ No-one made any block-bookings at all , ’ she said . |
| 5 | She do n't pay me got another pack of peanuts so I have got a few that few , but you do n't need any old bag do you ? |
| 6 | Do you know what it did to me to see that animal on top of you , about to … ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ To allow me to see that woman in the land . |
| 8 | ‘ I really do n't like them eating that sort of disgusting junk food , ’ Laura protested . |
| 9 | Nearly everyone made some kind of a contribution . |
| 10 | We use the same A , B , C , as in Example 1 , but select as our starting vector submatrix unc In choosing Yo we have selected simple vectors which are clearly linearly independent , and which between them bring all elements in A into operation in the formation of Wo . |
| 11 | Oh , they 'll be back , they 've none of them got that sort of money . |
| 12 | Ideas about not ‘ burdening others ’ with personal problems , that discussing them denotes some kind of ‘ personal weakness ’ , are common within the older generations , especially when the prospective counsellee has a strong sense of personal dignity and pride . |
| 13 | Had any of them made any approaches to her ? |
| 14 | None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture . |
| 15 | Lots of them tried several times before succeeding . |
| 16 | And let me assist such reflections by reporting that a gifted and earnest English poet of thirty-two , whom I met this very summer , not only confessed that he had never read through Basil Bunting 's Briggflatts , but quite plainly saw no reason why he ever should . |
| 17 | Everyone has some way of coming into a cognitive and very deeply associational relationship with clothing — perhaps we should bring that to painting and sculpture ’ , says Richard Martin , the newly appointed curator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ( that 's the way he tends to talk ) . |
| 18 | Everyone has some kind of world view . |
| 19 | ‘ In our CIT everyone has some responsibility for solving problems . ’ |
| 20 | Everyone has some reason to be afraid of the police , and fear , like money , can be spent on something quite unrelated to what has created it . |
| 21 | Mrs Murchie , 48 , who has been a member for nine years , believes everyone needs some kind of first aid training . |
| 22 | Economists were being involved in the process of economic decision making in a manner which had been unknown previously , and most of them found this admission to the counsels of the influential and powerful to be very congenial . |
| 23 | It is largely up to the banks themselves to decide on the ratio that they consider to be ‘ prudent ’ : i.e. the ratio that provides them with enough liquid assets to enable them to meet any demands for cash . |
| 24 | My father came from a peasant family in Berkshire , consisting of three sons and five daughters , all of whom entered some kind of domestic service , the women rising to responsible posts as head housemaids , housekeepers and parlourmaids . |
| 25 | And er you you you could hear them patting this butter outside a shop you know , it was a lovely sound on marble slabs and they were patting away at this butter . |
| 26 | ‘ Ca n't see them takin' that risk with me , ’ said Tommy . |
| 27 | Details of the registers would be available before the bill reached the committee stage but he wanted them to contain enough detail to be wholly credible in the eyes of the public . |
| 28 | Indeed , given the high claims monarchs made for themselves , and the excesses of adoration with which they were treated — and by the time of Mary Queen of Scots , this had reached a very high level indeed — we may wonder that so many of them retained any sense of balance at all . |
| 29 | Each of them has many adherents in the discipline , and at first sight it looks as if the approaches are in direct competition . |
| 30 | Needless to say , with such a busy schedule none of them has any time for girlfriends . |