Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [prep] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | We have three levels of communicative assessments ( covering roughly the first three years of the secondary curriculum ) which I coordinate on behalf of EMREB and the LEAs . |
2 | I 'm sorry erm as far as the schools are concerned you had presumably a lot of contact I mean as part of the national curriculum is if if you like is to build contact with the community and the schools . |
3 | What kind of things , I mean amongst people of your age , what are the kind of things that people might be involved ? |
4 | and he , he just goes around thumping , kicking and , and going berserk during drama and the teacher just looks on and says calm down and I mean in view of the fact I 've written to the school and complained about , but you 'd think they would be keeping an eye and he hates drama so much and it , he 's got drama tomorrow , if he has any trouble tomorrow morning I 'm not sending him tomorrow afternoon I 'm gon na start keeping him home and if they ask why I 'm gon na say because you ca n't control your classes and you wo n't want to now |
5 | I mean in terms of hours of work and tea breaks and whatever it is you had , you know . |
6 | But I mean in terms of knitwear over the last few years I can give you one or two examples which I think you 'll readily er understand . |
7 | Oh sorry yeah I mean in terms of how , what numbers do we |
8 | So I mean in terms of identifying |
9 | I mean in terms of population I think I somebody did er Strathclyde regional council used to be a client of mine when I was with Three M er well you know a client of my rep up here but er and they told me some time that I think a huge percentage of the whole of Scotland 's population |
10 | Well it does really , I mean if we , it 's a question of whether the budget will stand the staff , is n't it , it 's not whether we , er I mean in terms of of redundancies it 's whether we cou , if we appointed people we could afford to keep them on , whether or not there was work , I mean we could have create work in some senses . |
11 | Oh you did , yeah it 's it 's er no but I mean in terms of the actual word you do n't know what it is |
12 | No sample questions but I mean in terms of the syllabus that you 've got there is y'know you 're much better off just having an understanding of it . |
13 | I mean in terms of stock |
14 | No , but I mean in terms of hundred of years |
15 | So that answers all those years that I have been conducting these seminars , it answers my question not in the way I was particularly happy about I have to say , but I mean it did answer my question and then it may be them having you know I mean like sort of things I may not be particularly happy with , but maybe it is good that the papers are reflecting what the community wants . |
16 | I sit in front of the television and impress my girl-friend by pointing out all the faults of the players ; it is much more comfortable and less dangerous than participation , and my girl-friend thinks I am wonderful . |
17 | government , it it 's various years so I hate to sort of say , ah well council taxes cuts will be a bit lower er with the conservatives going to be an argument which is but halfway to equal counties so I think we can sort of discount really what the conservatives say but I will say the liberal democrats are to be . |
18 | I 've actually the last time I got some delivered for me was February so I tend to sort of get something about once a month I think . |
19 | Frame two , I say with tears of pride in my eyes , was a near duplicate , 51–14 , my opponent disgustedly resigning with blue , pink and black still on the table . |
20 | It is a harmless pastime , and to supplement reading I send for mounds of travel brochures to help feed my fantasies . |
21 | I squat in front of him and let the water ride up to my armpits . |
22 | I apologise on behalf of Council to the members of the press who are here , and to the Council officers who have to endure this and I am only grateful that there are not members of the public here to witness this total farce . |
23 | If they only want me to stay for a year then I 'm entitled to do what I want under freedom of contract . |
24 | Now at this point I want to sort of take a break from looking at the development of the Communist Party to looking briefly at the peasantry because although the peasantry have been in the background for much of the time , we have n't actually looked in any detail , so far , at the condition of the peasantry in China . |
25 | and er obviously I want to sort of give you the best possible price |
26 | Please your worships , I appear on behalf of Mr Smith this morning . |
27 | ‘ Is it all right if I nip in front of you ? ’ |
28 | I stop in front of the shop and look inside with my forehead sort of pressed against the glass . |
29 | But when I put on Love of Colours I could n't lie still . |
30 | On Sunday I put on Songs of Praise and she 's right in her element . |