Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is like expecting them to see distant stars without the help of any binoculars or telescopes but just with their own native eyesight .
2 It aims to protect women by allowing them to SEE potential partners from the safety of their own telephone .
3 See them using traditional skills on new forged ironwork as well as restoration work .
4 Lucas 's study used data from 18 countries , and the regression equation ( 6.5 ) was estimated for each of them using annual data over the period 1952–67 .
5 Other males appear to be able to tell when females are near to laying , and try their best to seduce them using prolonged bouts of song and courtship display : sometimes they succeed and the female allows a strange male to mate with her .
6 Since the IPG approaches its information items in the widest possible context , liaison with researchers helps its writers pick up the concerns of other agencies and enables them to include other sources of information and views .
7 Lobbying by pharmaceutical companies has already watered down a proposed directive which at first suggested forcing them to include detailed information on dosage and usage on advertisements .
8 Drinkwise 1993 is designed to provide the public with information about alcohol to help them make informed choices about drinking .
9 While recognising that recent trends in health education are encouraging a move away from a purely topics-based programme , pupils need to have access to reliable information on a wide range of aspects of health to help them make informed judgements about healthy practices .
10 Let me inscribe these words on this papyrus of a person that I have become and trust , my saviour , that one day they will enlighten me .
11 In short , both of them combine motley membership with rigid structure — which does not make for relaxed , efficient teamwork .
12 She do n't pay me got another pack of peanuts so I have got a few that few , but you do n't need any old bag do you ?
13 As late as the eighteenth century some of the most renowned painters of France , Boucher , Lancret and Watteau among them , found it no more beneath them to paint gallant scenes on the artificial eggs presented by the king to members of his court at Easter than Cellini did to be called on to unpick the precious stones from Clement VII 's tiara as the Imperial troops advanced to sack Rome in 1527 .
14 ‘ Allow me to weave coloured strands into a ribbon to bind your hair . ’
15 It 's quite funny watching them make complete fools of themselves .
16 Many of them make regular trips to the filmset where it was all put together , at Portmeirion in Wales .
17 Do you know what it did to me to see that animal on top of you , about to … ? ’
18 ‘ To allow me to see that woman in the land .
19 However , larger companies like Ford have also woken up to the fact that it could help them build small runs of specialist cars — the Ford RS200 for example — cheaply and quickly , which gave the movement momentum .
20 Hoffmann J. declared that in each case the beneficial interest in the property was owned by the bankrupt and his wife in equal shares and he made orders for possession and sale but , after considering the circumstances of the two wives and their children and , in particular , that the half shares to which they would be entitled would be insufficient for them to acquire other accommodation in the area and the educational problems of the children , imposed a provision for postponement until the youngest child in each case attained the age of sixteen .
21 ‘ I really do n't like them eating that sort of disgusting junk food , ’ Laura protested .
22 We must also consider the opportunity that some occupations have for deliberately restricting access to the acquisition of the skills needed to do the job , thereby keeping down their distribution amongst the population , and enabling them to claim higher rewards in the market place .
23 We use the same A , B , C , as in Example 1 , but select as our starting vector submatrix unc In choosing Yo we have selected simple vectors which are clearly linearly independent , and which between them bring all elements in A into operation in the formation of Wo .
24 Many scientists are active in such groups in Northern Ireland and a significant proportion of them bring special expertise to their organisations .
25 He did not , as I had feared , ask me to perform covert assassinations on his behalf and nor did he insist on my using my eidetic capabilities to project myself into the noumenal world that he inhabited with such terrifying ease .
26 Oh , they 'll be back , they 've none of them got that sort of money .
27 This underlying biologism allows them to preserve traditional concepts of gender .
28 12.20 : Another Social Worker asks me to arrange half-day visit to the School .
29 Phalangist officers of the time insist that he told them to kill 40 Muslims in reprisal .
30 Ideas about not ‘ burdening others ’ with personal problems , that discussing them denotes some kind of ‘ personal weakness ’ , are common within the older generations , especially when the prospective counsellee has a strong sense of personal dignity and pride .
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