Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] i [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 He is a man for whom I have the greatest admiration .
2 For them I hope the experience reinforces their movement away from fanaticism and fundamentalism .
3 ‘ Yo you guys ai n't really my cup of tea — just a tad too abrasive for me I like the more melancholic and breezy sounds of Slowdive — erm , everybody jump . ’
4 Ron then spoke about debt management and Bank deposits , after which I took the platform to talk about investment and pensions .
5 ‘ When the first bell went and I saw the way Lennox was going after him I told the guys watching with me that Ruddock had better watch for that left of Lewis 's or he 'd be counter-punched with the right and get himself knocked out — and that 's exactly what happened . ’
6 As such , the best cross section of Charlie Parker here is ‘ The Charlie Parker Story ’ , all of whose takes are from the 26/11/45 session , and for which I award the extra half star .
7 He and I were present at the recent opening of its new school building , for which I had the pleasure of being the Minister responsible for making available the necessary resources .
8 Another day we hired bikes and rode through the forests , seeing the Blue Lake and the Green Lake , and William and I went to Buried Village ( where we found a nice cafe with a superb carrot cake , for which I got the recipe ) .
9 Please reserve a place for me on the POTENTIAL TEACHERS DAY on Saturday 8th March , for which I enclose the fee of £5.00 .
10 Exports of electronics from this country in 1979 amounted to £2.7 billion and rose to £13.6 billion in 1990 , the last full year for which I have the figures .
11 Almost all the proprietors of the preserved railways are members of either the Association of Independent Railways or the Association of Railway Preservation Societies , and carried more than 6 million passengers on their railways in 1989 , which is the latest year for which I have the full figures .
12 In conclusion , I make this plea to countries such as Germany — a country for which I have the highest regard : they should be cautious about promising recognition for Croatia and Slovenia by any precise date , and about breaking ranks within the European Community .
13 One is I pick it — for which I need the right jiggler .
14 At one of them I had the experience of hearing the Bax works played by Eda Kersey .
15 From one or other of them I obtained the papers on the case , and these , together with the letters I myself had received from Meehan , were enough to dispel any lingering doubts .
16 I point to the last Northern Ireland Assembly , of which I had the honour of being Speaker .
17 At the conference of the Institute of Housing at Harrogate in 1985 , Mr. Banham praised the authority of the city of which I had the privilege to be leader , describing it as the most efficient authority in Britain .
18 The thing of which I say the it changes .
19 of what I heard the previous week .
20 I shall attempt to establish the general outlines of what I term the ‘ autonomous ’ model of literacy by examining in detail the work of some writers who have explicitly addressed themselves to questions of literacy and its cognitive consequences .
21 The various versions of Goody 's case comprise major characteristics of what I term the ‘ autonomous ’ model .
22 However , there is a danger here of what I call the definitional fallacy , that is a tendency to seek to present the law as if everything was completely cut and dried , whereas such ‘ defences ’ may be better understood as ‘ excuses ’ the primary function of which , from a ( negative ) utilitarian point of view , is simply to minimize the amount of punishment actually imposed without jeopardizing the credibility of the general system of threat through which , arguably , criminal law realizes its prescriptive function .
23 I must admit , some of you probably were brought up on Meccano , and certainly not in the mo mo more sophisticated technology we 've got at the moment , but the point is , a lot of these have n't really seen this part of what I call the basic technology itself and er , it was interesting because we were trying to build up some kind of game for their summer fair and the game was quite obviously er , you know er propel a ping-pong into a er series of slots with er , bit like bingo to a certain extent , where you can actually er give prizes for the various holes you could actually penetrate and things like that .
24 As a tutor I teach my students to steer well clear of what I call the 4 oz syndrome , i.e. the system we were all taught years ago .
25 Then behind me I heard the rhythmic tramp of marching feet and the shrill " 'eft 'ight , 'eft 'ight , " that usually went with it .
26 Then behind me I heard the sounds of footsteps and stiff hinges and the death-rattle of shivering chains .
27 With me I had the two Kens .
28 One of the most capable and widely respected of radio managers in Canada is Sid Boyling , with whom I had the pleasure of working , back in those early days of broadcasting at 1OAB where he was chief announcer .
29 Other Hollywood stars with whom I had the pleasure of working in the war effort included Fred MacMurray , Herbert Marshall , Edgar Bergen ( with Charlie McCarthy ) and Barbara Stanwyck , among others .
30 The three concerned were TWW , with whom I had the closest ties , Southern Television and Granada .
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