Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] them [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Two of these are worthy of a wider audience and thus I make no apology for including them in this month 's Surgery ! |
2 | The advantage of using them in this situation is their low cost and the speed with which the wall can be built up . |
3 | ‘ It 's not a question of bringing them to more people — Emporio has never been for the poor — but of morals ; with the Nineties there comes a new thinking about how much it 's right to spend on clothes and I certainly go along with that . ’ |
4 | Thus is perpetuated the unanswerable myth whereby all mysteries are explained away by the simple process of ascribing them to some remote and inaccessible ‘ god ’ who created everything . |
5 | This was the last day of these services , and there is talk of reviving them at some time in the future but using modern Sprinter units . |
6 | The Old Testament may give these few hints of a Creator Spirit , and certainly this thought is found in the intertestamental period — where the parallelism between Wisdom , Word and Spirit is important — but the paucity of instances that can be adduced , and the plausibility of taking them in another sense , does make one very cautious of building up a great doctrine of co-operating with the Holy Spirit in his on-going work of creation . |
7 | The human alphabet simply can not cope , and unless you know the sounds already ( in which case there is no point in writing them down ) there is no hope of learning them from these strange strings of letters . |
8 | Certainly there was no question of putting them under any duress and no one said there was a problem . ’ |
9 | Oh I never think of putting them in that . |
10 | And in that case the only way of identifying them with any accuracy is to hear them spoken and to witness the non-verbal behaviour with which they are preceded , accompanied or followed . |
11 | I 'd like you to play with that and just with twelve pennies until you 've found all the ways of arranging them like that . |
12 | Although the technology was not microprocessor-based , and the events are now thirty years past , the study 's theoretical approach and empirical findings are of such interest and relevance that it is worth describing them in some detail . |
13 | Some of his many poems and humorous versifications were published in 1991 and in his introduction he claimed : ‘ The reasons for presenting them at all are twofold . |
14 | Both you and I are much blamed by the " crouner and capitanes " and in truth not without cause , for they say there is no wrong done in Ireland but only that which is done by these men that come from Ila , and Auchinbrecke said to me that he would complain to my Lord of you for sending them at all , except men you have passed and will be answerable for . |
15 | Before including them in any press pack the question " Will this be of any use to the recipient ? " must be answered in the affirmative . |
16 | Anybody who is interested in helping them in either capacity should phone Mrs. Noakes on Petersfield 263749 . |
17 | England has an excellent crop of young players , but my role as Captain and Selector precludes me from naming them in these pages . |
18 | And he nibbled at her lips again , before catching them in another long exploratory kiss that brought her to a threshold of physical pleasure she had never before experienced . |
19 | Even if someone believes the most secure and pernicious lies , he will not be able to help himself from doubting them at some time . |
20 | Wooing first John and then Richard , Philip succeeded in keeping them at each other 's throats , or at Henry 's coat-tails , for several more years . |
21 | Or do you not see any point in keeping them at all ? is the number to dial . |
22 | The Directive 's provisions are also so flexible , because of the difficulty in reaching a consensus among the member states and commentators , that there are grave doubts about whether there is any point in adopting them at all . |
23 | The law is therefore most unfair to victims of negligence ; in limiting them in this way it totally ignores the reality of the situation . |
24 | Extreme care should therefore be taken in prescribing them at all : if the recipient has addictive disease these drugs will make it worse . |
25 | ‘ I meant in spotting them at all . |
26 | It is interesting to note how often foods only become fattening when man has had a hand in processing them in some way . |
27 | To some extent he was at first exonerated from confronting them with this reality by grants of papal crusading tenths , sexennial ones levied on the clergy only , authorized in 1274 and 1291 , and yielding about £20,000 annually . |
28 | Some owners of OTC-traded warrants claimed that they had never received anything written about exercising them at all . |
29 | He knows how to make people laugh , without whipping them into such a state of excitement that they feel a keen sense of anti-climax when the host of the show comes on . |
30 | Since then I have done something I should have done in the first place : found a gap in the rushes only ten yards downstream where I can heave into the fish without pulling them into more weed . |