Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [conj] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Erm we 've also , there 's also a bit of homework in there , do you remember that was given out erm one of the early sessions , and you will be expected to have erm thought quite a lot about that and to have worked through that .
2 I think our strategy should be that we pare our prices down , to the absolute minimum that we think we can do the work for , take a little bit more off that and hope to get some money back on variations .
3 The only way forward for Scottish women 's football is to become affiliated to the S F A and I can remember back as far , as far back as nineteen seventy one when we pushed for that and agreed to recognise us .
4 You need an awful lot of persuading to get doctors to start to use a new medicine and a classic example was of the treatment of depression , where the pharmaceutical manufacturers started to produce tablets which were very effective in stopping depression , not just feeling a bit blue but actual serious clinical depression where the person 's sat in the corner and stared at the wall and did nothing — I mean really serious depression — doctors took a long time to realize that there was an effective treatment for that and to start to prescribe it , and in fact actually doctors in Britain are rather good in that we prescribe many more effective treatments for depression , we diagnose it more often , and this we believe in our office that this is one of the reasons why the suicide rate has gone down in Britain quite dramatically in the last few years , because depression , which is obviously one of the main causes of suicide , is being effectively treated .
5 We all felt happy about this and began to walk towards a distant wood , but as we approached it we saw two figures emerging : the priest we had come to see arm in arm with an attractive girl .
6 It says They talked to their form teacher about this and have formed a tree planting group in school .
7 I myself did not know anything about this and having checked with Gillyan Ford and all Publicity Assistants , found that they too had had no previous indication of the requirement to scan adverts .
8 There can be nothing but hubris in a position that substitutes one moral absolutism for another while pretending to offer humility .
9 Seeing them after so long , after all that had happened to her , it was as though they were strangers .
10 After all that had happened she was still unable to betray Peter — in fact , it was because of all that had happened that she felt she could n't be the one to give away the details of his difficulties , especially not to Marc , now that she knew how things stood between them both .
11 Even if she did not suspect that she might once again be pregnant , she knew , after all that had taken place , she had no other option .
12 A substitute had been required , therefore , in haste — and Daniel , who had never reached France or Italy after all but had spent the last two years at the London office of the Chartist Northern Star , had seemed as good a choice as any .
13 Pierce a hole in the top of each and allow to harden .
14 I saw the justice of that and offered to split fifty fifty .
15 ‘ Eight per cent is bad enough but then it goes up to 17.5 per cent so therefore we have got to prepare ourselves for the impact of that and try to minimise the impact on our customers . ’
16 Erm I think you 've been conscious of that and have made sure the hair has covered the creases up .
17 This kind of putting oneself in the place of another and attempting to portray and communicate something through a medium which is unsuitable to it is very essential for an understanding of religion .
18 He was perfectly well aware of this but chose to ignore it .
19 Mr Vulcan would n't hear of this but offered to send the removal men over with it .
20 It is the realisation of this that has led to sensory methods of assessment being developed .
21 Children become aware of this and tend to communicate in only those words that the computer understands .
22 The Cleansing Department are aware of this and suggest making a phone call to the department who will arrange to uplift the pet and remove it .
23 ‘ So I shall , Bob , ’ said Dyson irritably , ‘ if I make a success of this and begin to make a name for myself .
24 If we stand back and consider the structure which has resulted from the combination of primary rules of obligation with the secondary rules of recognition , change and adjudication , it is plain that we have here not only the heart of a legal system , but a most powerful tool for the analysis of much that has puzzled both the jurist and the political theorist …
25 Situated close to Harrods and just a few doors along Beauchamp Place from Kanga , the dress shop owned by Prince Charles 's confidante Lady Tryon , San Lorenzo has been at the centre of much that has happened around Diana this year .
26 Again , this I have n't got an example to show you but I have seen one of these that 's caught fire and the only reason it 's caught fire is because this total piece of equipment is only capable of taking a maximum of thirteen amps .
27 One or two of the larger houses , though , had roof gardens ; and , as he watched , two women came up on to one of these and began watering the plants .
28 Since they did not understand what the Sign of the Cross meant or the meaning of Our Father , he had started with a simple explanation of these and had told them how important it was to start praying together .
29 BHC is having detailed discussions with four of these and hopes to sell 90–100 AP1-88s over the next decade .
30 Erm works , bridges , B E S subjects , as John rightly said , we missed out erm one or two of these and tended to ignore the things that were under works , bridges and B E S.
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