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

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 Thank you for sharing it with me . ’
32 Erm , I think it fair to say that if you 'd asked more or less to the next meeting and probably sub-committee would be quite , quite acceptable and I would thank you for drawing it to our to our attention .
33 So thank you very much indeed , for coming , for addressing us , and we look forward I think both at national level and as you suggest , at local level with ever more valuable and productive relationships with the private sector , together with the other partners which , er , whom we need , and thank you for leading us along this
34 Thank you for notifying me of this meeting .
35 ‘ If she 's so keen to save a spot of money then she wo n't thank you for cheating her of eight grand . ’
36 ‘ Thank you for informing me about this interesting case , ’ Holmes said .
37 After the show , ’ said the fräulein , following an emotional and discursive preamble , ‘ the dresser woman I told you about introduced us to a man called Fedorov .
38 One surprising factor is that given a new case is only around £50 there is nothing stopping you from moving everything into a new box if the old one is n't big enough to take a standard size motherboard .
39 There 's nothing to prevent you from unburdening yourself to me right here and now if you wish to do so . ’
40 Till eventually I mean you ere doing it with these As you were going through here you were n't looking at this table you were working some of them out you were saying , Oh that 'll be a double positive that 'll be a double double negative these 'll go together .
41 I mean we 're all , I 'm sure , basically family with what Darwin 's theory of evolution is , and I do n't really want to labour you by reminding you of it , but I think it 's important to appreciate first of all what his problem was erm and I think that it 's fair to say that for Darwin the problem was that as a naturalist he was aware of the fact that animals and plants are adapted to a quite extraordinary degree to their particular ways of life , and indeed many of his books on orchids and earthworms and so on have a great deal to say about the details of these adaptations .
42 I 'll keep in touch with you by ringing you at home , if I may . "
43 I will not insult you by asking you to be my servant , Burkett , but nevertheless I could use a good man to drive this coach down to Grasmere , get me some fishing over a few days , be prepared to go the odd errand — about a week in all I would guess .
44 I also told him of my affection for you and that I could n't injure you by marrying you without love .
45 The French fabliau Boivin de Provins , for instance , treats the prostitutes just as one source of sexually desirable and available women , and laughs with the man who is able to con them into providing him with a whore for free .
46 However , if the bailor was not the owner but had , for example , stolen them before leaving them for repair or treatment , etc. then the true owner will still have good title ( i.e. unless one of the other exceptions to the nemo dat principle applies ) .
47 He found them before putting them through the saw ?
48 On 6 March 1992 more than 35 agents of the Mobile Military Police cordoned off four blocks of Guatemala City and violently rounded up the street children , handcuffing and beating them before dumping them in a van and taking them to the 2nd precinct police station .
49 Check with your local Gas Board showroom or CORGI installer , and have your flue and chimney surveyed by them before committing yourself to one .
50 They will dig away the earth from under the bodies of small creatures , such as shrew-mice and fallen fledglings , and then lay their eggs on them before covering them with soil .
51 He has dedicated his entire career to the development of sport in Scotland and I am sure all Council members will want to join me in thanking him for the commitment he has shown over the years . ’
52 When I arrived at Althorp the housekeeper , Joyce Cole , told me that she had orders banning me from touching anything in the house .
53 Natural caution has prevented me from getting anyone into trouble .
54 England has an excellent crop of young players , but my role as Captain and Selector precludes me from naming them in these pages .
55 It may be that you think my association with a certain person will prevent me from doing anything about Geoffrey .
56 This can insulate them from considering it in more political terms .
57 you ca n't stop them from using everything in time
58 Ants , like moths , only produce silk during their larval stage , but this does not prevent them from using it for nest-building .
59 Probable misconceptions about a consultant supporter 's role have to be handled , credibility and relevance of one 's own experience need to be established in a non-assertive but authoritative way ; appreciation of the teachers ' professional expertise needs to be conveyed , together with an awareness of the difficulties that can prevent them from exercising it to its fullest extent ; and it needs to be spelt out clearly what such a group would be able to offer and what , together , one may reasonably hope to achieve — one must not raise hopes of cures for all ills .
60 And Whitbread 's taken them over bunging them in everywhere are n't they ?
  Previous page   Next page