Example sentences of "[pron] and [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He persuaded her parents to give her in marriage to a friend of his and by constant threats and ill-treatment she was forced to consent .
2 to take reasonable care for the health and safety of himself and of other persons who may be affected by his acts or omissions at work ; and
3 These select committees were not intended to be tied to producing particular reports , but were to collect information and let the House and the public know what disputes were going on and what agreements were being reached within ministries , between them and between civil servants and outside pressure groups .
4 I , and my British parliamentary colleagues who think as they do , look forward to an increasingly close and warm cooperation with them and with other parliamentarians around Europe who share the vision of a united , free-trading , but not a federal Europe .
5 In addition to them and to other kinds of instrumental validation , consent can be given non-instrumental validation in many contexts .
6 By the end of the eighteenth century , Lane had become wealthy by profits from them and from military activities .
7 Obviously , frail elderly people are physically less powerful than those who look after them and in certain circumstances this may have a significant effect on their state of mind .
8 The question now arises : can that rational animal Man ever become more than an animal which criticizes its own spontaneous tendencies in the light of its awareness of itself and of external conditions ?
9 Build into the drama periods of reflection ; they give significance to the drama itself and to individual contributions .
10 When Castro 's men captured Havana we had to rely completely on newspaper and radio reports , from Cuba itself and from other countries , about what was happening …
11 To pay for the considerable expense of running the hospital , the directors of Ca'Granda offered portraits to any worthy donor , the portrait to be painted full face for a large contribution , profile for a much smaller one and in various degrees between the two .
12 This involves a difference in teachers ' perception of themselves and of other professionals .
13 In the three years that followed , the Danzig Nazis became better at governing themselves and at developing strategies to exploit the increasing economic difficulties of the Free City .
14 The GEMMs hold stocks of government securities and deal on their own account both among themselves and with final customers or their agents .
15 We can then establish the way group members interact amongst themselves and with other groups .
16 The neutrinos and antineutrinos , however , would not have annihilated with each other , because these particles interact with themselves and with other particles only very weakly .
17 undertaking research and documenting human rights situations in Africa , and sharing the information among themselves and with other parties among them all reputable national and international human rights watchdogs ;
18 It is often claimed , both by the Victorians themselves and by subsequent historians of design , that the impetus towards the formulation of new standards of taste in the latter half of the century was provided by the negative example of the Great Exhibition of 1851 .
19 It 's easy to get set yourself and with heated curlers , tongs and styling products better than ever before , all you need is a little practice to create the perfect style .
20 Sometimes the word is for us and at other times instead of us ; but whatever the word , the New Testament writers were in no doubt that Jesus was Saviour of the world , and that his death was the crucial victory of God .
21 He is unlikely to be startled by the kind of evidence or hypothesis presented by us and by other writers .
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