Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After we 've seen the patients , I 'll tell you more about them over a drink . ’ |
2 | But I do believe that women experience another , relentless denial of their powers , which begins as soon as they can speak , if not before , and makes the act of writing for them primarily an act of rebellion . |
3 | He finds , in talking to Candice 's friends , that collaboration during the war has become for them either a means of attacking the government or a subject of high-minded discussion . |
4 | Olga took a room for me just a mile north of Park Terrace — but in another world , the world of rooming houses . |
5 | I used to go to him and say , ‘ Bill , please try and get them to do this ’ , and he did fight for me quite a lot , but it was an uphill struggle all the way . |
6 | So Adam and Eve they go and hide , but it 's not just Adam and Eve , but it 's every one of us , they 're just pictures , they 're representatives of you and of me , they are the federal head of the human race , and Paul with his writing in Romans three , and verse twenty three reminds us , and J B Phillips in his translation , he puts it like this he says every one has sinned , every one falls short of the beauty of God 's plan , that plan , that purpose that God had , not just for creation , not just for humanity in general , but for you as an individual , that purpose that God had , that beautiful plan , far better than you can could work out , out for yourself falling short of it , we 've marred it , we have n't come up to it , if that circle represented just as a diagram as a picture , God 's plan God 's beautiful plan for you and for me still a circle , but dented here , bashed in there |
7 | When he called off his fast a week later , a pro-government newspaper headlined its story ‘ Maquio ends his diet ’ . |
8 | It took the three of them over an hour to reach the bottom of the slope , where they came to a halt . |
9 | Littering the slopes of the volcano are thousands of large bombs ejected by the eruption , some of them over a metre in diameter . |
10 | A man was monitoring one of them over a pair of headphones . |
11 | We took about £150m out of them over a couple of years . ’ |
12 | The whole House will want to congratulate the British miners on doing everything that has been asked of them over a number of years and achieving that massive increase in productivity . |
13 | When he is subordinate to both of them then a partnership with either animal may be established as an aid to intervention . |
14 | The new companies , many of them under a year old and employing no more than a couple of dozen people , base their computers on processor chips imported from the US . |
15 | Here we are , hale and hearty , neither of us exactly a moron . |
16 | The most important factor in planning your holiday is that you want every detail to be perfect for you not a holiday perfect for someone else . |
17 | Lot number twenty twenty is a quantity of stands there we are , we 've got a sample showing for you just a sample showing fifty for the lot the whole lot there for fifty pounds at fifty pounds want them for fifty pounds thank you sir , fifty pounds I 've got , at fifty five going on fifty five , sixty pounds , sixty five coming in sir ? |
18 | I 'M SURE the rest of Britain is wondering like me how a man who ca n't manage his own personal finances is running the country 's economy . |
19 | ‘ And thus he continued ’ , writes Baxter , ‘ raging against me about a year , and then died of a fever in horror of conscience . ’ |
20 | ‘ Even though John has a busy and demanding job as planning manager at Broadgreen Hospital , he would be up with me twice a night to feed the babies , Andrew and Daniel . |
21 | ‘ Even though John has a busy and demanding job as planning manager at Broadgreen Hospital , he would be up with me twice a night to feed the babies , Andrew and Daniel . |
22 | I know a guy who bowls at the Bromley Bowling Club in exactly and he told me that they have professional green keepers who look after lots of different greens and they come into them once a week or whatever . |
23 | Find another two people to be prayer partners with you once a week so that some of these prayer burdens can be shared and agreed on and so that you can be spurred on by each other 's zeal in prayer . |
24 | Nurse Jones was a busy woman and he valued the minutes he had with her over a cup of tea when she came down from the bedroom . |
25 | The fund of goodwill , of love even , which she had brought with her just a year ago , must be almost exhausted . |
26 | He 's been going with her quite a while , though has he ? |
27 | Teacher : Mr Y ( year head ) for example , I had a great verbal battle with him over a West Indian girl called June Green who I teach . |
28 | I hope all of you know or have met this good friend of the Hundred I 'm sure that most of you have and he has with him today a guest from Germany , Herr and his charming daughter er and Mr was a member of the and has provided invaluable information here , who as you know is doing a , a comprehensive book on the monster mission and in commemoration of what we have done today , we have a letter addressed to er the Hundredth Bomb Group Memorial Association U K , from the Most Reverend Doctor the Bishop of Munster which I would like to read to you . |
29 | Abandoning the need to show the self , it uses documentary to do the things which documentary does best , to detail and report , but carries with it too a wealth of fantastical imagining which has , over the last decade , made women 's photography so strong and be severe . |
30 | And the reason why those job densities work like that is that modern logistics floor space comes brings with it typically an office element unit . |