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

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1 You see when the erm legislation changes shortly , well the legislation is there but when it 's enacted erm they they will become responsible for repairing after their own hole digging and they have to provide us with guarantees .
2 But Ramsey had an alarming faculty for seeing through his own utterances .
3 She begged pardon at once for — being so free as to presume I will be read but then , ma'am , you must blame yourself for encouraging in me that letter-writing soul .
4 Then , falling into each other 's arms , they tumbled about laughing at their own precocious English .
5 this joke is not about laughing at your own jokes
6 he 's suffering , it 's bad about laughing at your own jokes that , you do n't do that .
7 TV busybody Loyd Grossman says he would think twice about appearing on his own show Through The Keyhole .
8 I am writing to let you know about the arrangements for returning to you those items from the SRO which were kindly lent to our Robert Adam exhibition , ‘ Monumental Reputation ’ .
9 Human physiology and biochemistry are no less appropriate subjects for understanding in their own right and for university study and research because they have become the tools of the lucrative and utilitarian profession of medicine .
10 LITTLE Laura Davies played happily at home yesterday morning after waking in her own bed for the first time in more than five months .
11 So if you are reading this , the kind gentleman or the young mother , thank you so very much for looking after me that day .
12 WE had a lovely time in Lourdes , I want to thank everyone for looking after us both .
13 At Westward Ho ! you 're virtually at the waters edge , and it is possible to change for swimming in your own bungalow .
14 Most of the good songs which I heard about came to me that way .
15 Elizabeth compiled the following list , with support , of what she likes about living in her own home .
16 DESPITE a memorable victory over Ukrainian side Karpaty Lvov in the European Cup Winners Cup on Wednesday , Shelbourne midfielder Paul Doolin is taking nothing for granted as his former club Derry City visit Tolka Park this afternoon .
17 Patrick 's recovery , soon to be the subject of an article in the Lancet , was now , as Ludens pointed out to Gildas , in danger of being taken for granted by them all .
18 It was worth saving for its own sake , not just to give Jenny the peace she deserved .
19 Draughts you know , but always father spoke about his And er they did that and then there was oh great ones for meeting in their own houses to fiddle .
20 Since the seeds of much of SEAC 's work lie in TGAT , it is worth pausing over what this body tried to do .
21 By seeing yourself open as a chalice , a channel of cosmic energies , you reduce the risk of becoming drained as a result of drawing on your own energy reserves .
22 He had also paid a substantial price for the pleasure , not merely of looking at the corpse of the idea of a centre party , but of stamping upon it several times over .
23 Cancer was diagnosed only eight months earlier , and Madeleine held a strong conviction she could find a way of helping in her own healing .
24 And my character feels differently , and he kind of goes on his own path — but it ends up a distinctive path because he 's got ta live one way with his family and then he has this other life going on .
25 Looking at the way other people did it and sort of experimenting on my own I came up with a combination that worked .
26 The use of different divisions gave many more climbers the chance to experience the thrill of competing at their own level .
27 This was a contentious issue , since the British , French and the Dutch had every intention of returning to their former territories , not comprehending the extent to which the Japanese had forced the pace of change .
28 According to Kennex , any given section of any symmetrical frame-by width-responds to ball impact of vibrating at its own discreet frequency .
29 Each central village was probably reasonably self-sufficient in terms of weaving for its own clothing , although the wool may have come from downland farms specialising in sheep .
30 Staff have to go through the undignified and anxiety-provoking process of applying for their own jobs .
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