Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [prep] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It struck me one day , walking through the busy market near her home , that I had n't thought about my weight for over a month , that I had been eating without really worrying about it , and that all sorts of desires were surfacing — that the protective layer of my obsession was peeling away . |
| 2 | I mean , that 's m my contribution as as a committed person to equal opportunities , but I 'd welcome an example |
| 3 | I want my dinner in in a little bit . |
| 4 | It 's been sitting outside my house for over a month . |
| 5 | Brown remained her adviser for over a decade , although she also sought occasional assistance from the painter ( Sir ) Edward Burne-Jones [ q.v . ] . |
| 6 | In a separate incident , another car turned onto its roof after in a joyriding incident . |
| 7 | A , tie a string around their penis B , sleep with their penis in in a bowl of cold water |
| 8 | One in 12 people who took part in the survey was without the use of their machine for over a fortnight . |
| 9 | in which case she 'll be a nine to five on her sort of on a Monday to Friday basis but |
| 10 | he 's a bit like her sort of in a dream |
| 11 | It hissed and moved its head to within a few centimetres of the android . |
| 12 | Utterly ignoring her struggles to free herself , he slid one hand beneath her hair to cup the back of her neck , and pulled her face to within a couple of inches of his own . |
| 13 | so and I thought I could just leave him sort of like a message that was subtle enough |
| 14 | I 've certainly seen it sort of as a viable alternative for larger vehicles , you know , buses and this sort of thing . |
| 15 | Then they take it sort of up a level |
| 16 | Is it , is it sort of like a tea ? . |
| 17 | Only see one way in which we are like God is in having moral and spiritual capacities no other creature has moral and spiritual capacities , they do not of the potential to worship , they do not of a code er , er , of moral laws , they 're not governed by that , it 's a case of , of the , might makes right , it 's a case of the strongest the one that survives and the weakest goes to the wall you 've only got to look er at a litter of pups and the last one is the one that 's pushed to the back every time is n't it , there 's no moral law there , those pups and the , and the bitch does n't er work out , that because that one is weaker it should be getting more , more nourishment , it should be cared for better , it does n't work like that in any thing else , but God has placed within humanity a moral responsibility and his place within as a spiritual capacity , were more than just animals , were created in his image , so God created us , capable of knowing him and growing to be like him and in his original creation they 're in need of , the , the , the highlight of it was when he came down and communicated and talked with Adam and Eve there in the garden and shared his heart with them and there was this perfect commune between God the creator and man his creation , he never did it to any animal , he did n't go and talk to the trees and the plants perfect though they were , he never looked on any of the other creatures that he had made , wonderful though they may be , beautiful in their colouring , and go and talk with them , but he talks with Adam and he shares his heart with him his purpose is that Adam should communicate with him and walk with him and has fellowship with him , growing to be like him , but you see even though God created us like that , he did n't create us as puppets , it was n't God up in heaven pulling the strings and Adam did that and Eve did this and that was how it were , God is not a puppeteer and he made as capable of choosing good and evil , he gave us moral choices , because he made us his moral beings and so we could choose to do this and not to do that , we could choose to , to do this and to leave the other undone . |
| 18 | I 'll be with you in a few minutes , ’ and he whipped up his coat from among a stack of luggage and instruments lying in the hall , and taking her by the arm he hurried her through the kitchen . |
| 19 | Now how you watch look at the relationship what your communication 's like how much trust and how much you got co-operation you 've got will depend on what type of of a relationship you have . |
| 20 | you can sort of bluff your way through to a certain extent . |
| 21 | Such currency handsomely repays the effort , especially when , in typical British VFR , you can routinely pin- point your position to within a hundred yards . |
| 22 | Erm what a situation we 're in when you ca n't get your appeal through in a reasonable time and it actually results in that sort of nonsense taking place . |
| 23 | Aye , cos about six month ago there was a job come up in our office for like a trainee assistant manager type , well an assistant to an assistant manager kind of thing so I applied for it and another woman in the office applied for it cos she 's been here for like sixteen years or whatever . |