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

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1 If I worship thee for fear of hell ,
2 Well I think we can find them through Playback in cases like that
3 The first census pairs them off man for man , leaving a surplus of 273 who are redeemed by money .
4 The declared aim of such finance pirates is to break up the giants , and sell them off bit by bit .
5 There 's a set up that checks a certain amount of areas and then blanks it otherwise you could be sitting there for hours waiting for a new Con activity so you just chew them off bit by bit .
6 Although the first step can be steroid injections , my GP referred me for surgery at Wanstead Hospital , south London .
7 When my Noble Friend was kind enough to say that he looked to me for help as being I think he said an ornament on the front bench , was n't quite certain whether that was supposed to be a compliment or not , but I thought an ornament or something that you that sat upon a er er er er er upon a shelf and looked pretty , but did n't actually do anything .
8 He apologizes and hands me a note : Sir Thomas Fairfax is expecting me for dinner at Folly Farm .
9 The evening of talented entertainment was hilarious and also included shafts of criticism expressed in humour that struck me as evidence of CA 's basic good health .
10 He remained by the Shahs side first as prime minster and them as minister of court until his death from cancer in 1977 .
11 It meant a new way of looking at reading errors , seeing them as evidence of children 's use of linguistic knowledge .
12 Sniffers may be able to exercise some control over their hallucinations and use them as part of group activities .
13 The emphasis that Calvinists placed upon the majesty of God led them to condemn as blasphemous any attempts to tinker with the supernatural , and thus their reaction to calamities was to accept them as part of God 's inscrutable purpose — the working out of a divine providence which governed all human affairs .
14 Where indexicals can be routinely treated truth-conditionally , we will therefore continue to think of the theory that handles them as part of semantics .
15 They were always touching each other ; they fucked the lecturers and asked them for money for drugs .
16 Yeah , yo you get out a bank loan to do it , and then you ask for it , then you ask them for money for Christmas , to pay it back off !
17 Therefore , it 's rather ironic that one of the clubs who pipped them for promotion to Division I , West of Scotland , reckon the very reason they are going up is down to their New Zealand lock , Gordon McPherson .
18 Instead , in November 1985 , with the backing of the farming lobby , which feared that controls or taxes would be imposed on nitrogen fertiliser , the DoE granted water suppliers no fewer than 57 derogations , 48 of them for contamination by nitrates .
19 A former Cabinet minister , Edward Rurangaranga , and five others were released from prison on Jan. 23 after the state dropped murder charges against them for lack of evidence .
20 People 's purchase behaviour will , in part , be determined by basic economic factors such as : * the real disposable income available to them for expenditure on consumer goods and services ; * the price of the available products ; * basic personal perceptions of what constitutes good " value for money " ; * the relative prices of " substitute " products , whose purchase might become preferred ; * the relative prices of " complementary " products ( whose purchase is in some way related to the original purchase ) .
21 He discriminated against them in his tariff policies and would have been happy to exchange them for land in Pomerania , Saxony or Mecklenburg .
22 We built roads and villages and brought rubber trees and planted them for mile after mile through your wild land .
23 The Housing Repairs and Rents Act , 1954 , reduced subsidies for general needs , but retained them for clearance of slums ; two years later subsidies for general needs were totally abolished , leaving the general housing need to be met by private enterprise .
24 Therefore the unit also has to prepare them for reintegration into school life .
25 But he had experienced complications when using them for logistics in Vietnam .
26 The bargaining power of enterprises is enhanced by their strategic role within their own sectors and governments ' dependence on them for implementation of policy .
27 Jaguar says it will sue them for breach of contract .
28 Or they can sue them for loss of income .
29 After abandoning an appeal against the decision , Barclays agreed to reinstate the women and compensate them for loss of earnings .
30 The typical pattern was for the local parties to meet only once a year in 1915 and 1916 , to re-elect their officers for another year ; agents who had enlisted were kept on the books by retaining half their normal pay , to compensate them for loss of earnings in the national interest and to keep them available for a resumption of partisanship .
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