Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wondered if Rufus had children and if so did he worry about them coming to terrible harm the way Adam worried ? |
| 2 | The Homunculi do not allow anyone to see the oracle unless invited.The adventurers will need to keep their wits about them to get past these pests . |
| 3 | In each city we have taken over hotel conference centres to provide comfortable facilities for everyone to chat in private to one of our experts . |
| 4 | ‘ He started going on again about me going into mainstream journalism , how a friend of his had contacts in Fleet Street , why the hell did n't I grow up and settle down like normal girls , why did I go around with Jake . |
| 5 | Applying Kirchhoff 's current law to node S of the inverting configuration and assuming that the input impedance between the inverting and noninverting terminals of the operational amplifier is high enough to neglect current through them compared with that through Z 1 and Z 2 Consequently provided that A is large enough With respect to the noninverting configuration of figure 10.9(b) , neglecting the current through the inverting terminal of the operational amplifier again compared with that through Z 1 and Z 2 so that if A is large enough |
| 6 | The Sainsbury 's Pictures for Schools scheme , launched by Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover , KG , on April 20 , will give a set of eight framed reproductions of specially selected paintings to each school for them to display for all the pupils to see . |
| 7 | Newspapers and television stations had no standing to apply to the trial judge to lift the order , and there was no avenue open for them to appeal to any other court . |
| 8 | The vulnerability of minor revenue officials to demotion or removal made it imperative for them to remain on good terms with men of influence able to mar their careers , and shortly after his clash with the provost of Inverkeithing Main made his peace with the Cunningham family . |
| 9 | As we have seen , horses have basic physiological and psychological needs which must be met for them to remain in good health both physically and emotionally . |
| 10 | They therefore consulted their solicitor to see if it was necessary for them to remain in this country for the purpose of attending the hearing in August . |
| 11 | You have to reinforce all the time the need for them to listen to one another , to show interest in what each other has to say , to respect one another 's views … |
| 12 | It was with some excitement that Wilson greeted the Misses Wynne on October 1st and she was aware that the challenge of preparing for them had in some curious way made her feel better . |
| 13 | The Republic blitzed us , but it will be difficult for them to put on that type of performance in Italy . ’ |
| 14 | There 's not much for them to do at all . |
| 15 | As people grow older , however , they may be more likely to develop illnesses or conditions which make it more difficult for them to cope without some help or support . |
| 16 | Most business people receive so much correspondence that it is difficult for them to deal with all their correspondence immediately on receipt . |
| 17 | But if the police or the security services are perpetrating the illegal acts there may be little incentive for them to deal with such complaints seriously . |
| 18 | Therefore either the customers must continually be changing identity ( so it is sensible for them to engage in some search ) and some expectation must have been built up about potential high benefits to search , or else search costs must be truly trivial , in order for the potential incumbent to stand a chance of usurping the established firm . |
| 19 | Just try our ideas , all costing less than £1.50 per person — and wait for them to ask for more . |
| 20 | The KGB and GRU were so powerful that there was no need for them to behave in such an opaque manner . |
| 21 | This fact in itself may be a symptom of the illness , particularly if it is not usual for them to behave in that way . |
| 22 | While long-standing fans either relished it or waited patiently for them to return to straightforward indie pop , more than a few older folk fans switched on the enigma of The Wedding Present . |
| 23 | A degree of interaction between themselves and their source is required for them to act in this capacity . |
| 24 | is the problem of soil erosion perceived to be important enough for them to unite on this issue so that their combined power leads to a coherent response ? |
| 25 | But it 's important that they get abroad and see these because they also imbibe a lot of feeling from just walking around these places and seeing what the ladies are wearing so it 's very important for them to go to those places . |
| 26 | It is common for them to drown in heavy rain because they stand gazing skyward with their beaks open to see where the rain is coming from . |
| 27 | Clearly , it is cheaper for them to operate like this because they do not have regular wage bills to pay . |
| 28 | But we 've got a young side at Cardiff now and it 's good for them to play against these players , to see that they 're only human beings after all . ’ |
| 29 | It is usual for them to come in two equal length pieces to fit a central ferrule . |
| 30 | Got one week left for them to come after that . |