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

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1 Did it make them stronger in their faith so that when they leave school and face the terrible temptation of the world , the fact that they danced on the altar during mass strengthen them against the temptation ?
2 And they 're ideal in kids room we 're gon na , we got , if we can get up after Christmas get them for Lee
3 This must of necessity put you in a very weak defensive position and I would maintain that this is responsible for losing more bouts than any other factor .
4 Donegal 's insistence on playing the short ball out of defence cost them at least two points , a luxury they could never afford in a close scoring game .
5 Concepts borrowed from anthropology aid our understanding of social structure , while the techniques of physics enable us to date the past .
6 And of course keep me in touch on every development , no matter how small . ’
7 This of course put me in the wrong .
8 He urged people not to let the short-term problems of recession blind them to the long-term truth .
9 In such a way a child 's promptness might save a soul from the long blankness of Limbo , or a child 's inattention or failure of nerve condemn it to years of the deadliest waiting until the day of Judgement , held still in the amber of the centuries .
10 Or will his lack of ambition drive you to distraction ?
11 , you are with us today and I assure you that all members of of Council join me in conveying our love , affection and good wishes to you .
12 Alternatively , however , it may be that considerations of meaning take us beyond the scope of scientific method .
13 Our concepts of meaning provide us with bearings on what words mean in context and the context in turn provides us with evidence for extending our conceptual representation of these meanings .
14 The facts that huissiers are appointed or licensed by the state and have a defined role in Codes of Civil Procedure in respect of service enable them to be treated as in a similar position to the competent state officials , and direct communication from huissier to huissier ( who will then act in the state of destination to involve the local parquet ) can be authorised .
15 They were charged that they did contrive , design and plot to murder MOIR NcILCHENICH widow of Ellister for mere avarice and covetousness to attain to her money which they supposed she had lying by her in her house and in pursuance of this plot did upon some day of April 1698 in dead time of night murder her by strangling her with her own belt and thereafter threw her body over a rock into the sea so that the deed was not discovered for some time .
16 Nonetheless she was determined not to let her fear of water prevent her from accompanying Bernard on their now frequent sailing holidays .
17 The only thing which was missing was the recognised transport qualification , a Certificate of Professional Competence , so , determined not to let this official piece of paper prevent her from doing the job she undertook a study course and was soon legally qualified to run the fleet .
18 Lovers of opera know it as the setting to Benatsky 's ‘ White Horse ’ operetta : you can still enjoy eating apple strudel and cream on the balcony of the 350 year old White Horse Inn .
19 Do n't let the volume of traffic discourage you from this superb walk .
20 Supporters of the free movement of capital believe it to be of benefit to all countries , as a means of creating a dynamic market structure and determining the optimal use of resources .
21 This is not surprising when one considers the ways in which the attitudes and structures of society condition us from the early years of life .
22 Even in obeying ‘ Be aware ’ , the objects which with arousal of awareness draw me towards them also enhance awareness of themselves , the objects which repel also numb awareness of themselves .
23 Spinoza holds that the more we understand why we have these impulses , as also why certain sorts of thought overwhelm us with depression , the more we will get on top of them .
24 Its status as written narrative fiction and its function as a means of communication provide it with the wherewithal to participate actively in present-day debates about the future of social institutions .
25 Will the Secretary of State join me in congratulating my constituent , Archie Heptinstall , on his 80th birthday this week ?
26 Will the Secretary of State join me in congratulating the 200 people who will be sleeping out in Glasgow on Friday night to highlight the plight of the homeless ?
27 Will the Secretary of State take it from me that the people of Northern Ireland will appreciate his expressions of sympathy and those of the hon. Member for Greenock and Port Glasgow ( Dr. Godman ) , directed to those who suffered in the terrible massacre that took place last night and to the relatives of the person who was murdered this morning ?
28 Does the Secretary of State dismiss him as a dismal Jimmy , or does he agree with me that Mr. Watkin knows what he is talking about ?
29 The lesson here is simple : do n't flirt with trouble Aim away from the hazard and let your natural shape of shot leave you with a shot from the fairway .
30 Editors and journalists employed on journals published by these organisations are therefore at great financial risk , and should ensure that their contracts of employment indemnify them against costs and damages which may accrue from libel actions , which are often brought by opponents of their employer 's policies .
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