Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] and " in BNC.

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1 And if you start to talk about me giving up and coming home with you , it ends right there . ’
2 Now , a number of years later , I have seen some of God 's plans for them come about and realize how much he has cared for them and kept them safe .
3 It was agreed that the growing diversity of pressures upon schools made it difficult for them to adapt intelligently and consistently .
4 And put in brackets E G you know how you like give an example for them to fill in and say E G B B C
5 In some , e.g. , the United Kingdom and France , judges are permitted to attend ( pursuant either to a declaration under the Convention or other procedures ) but it has been rare for them to do so and they could normally only ask questions with the leave of the court .
6 I hesitate to use adjectives as to what they would be like if they did n't spend at that level , but we believe it is possible for them to do so and there is something wrong with their spending levels if they do n't do it .
7 The old Frenchman motioned for them to sit down and continue with their meal as he opened a cupboard and took out a bottle and two glasses .
8 Only one day , but nevertheless it 's something that they will always remember and hopefully it will be just a spur for them to go on and do better things .
9 In many areas it is simply impossible for them to go out and win a big share in an intensely competitive market without the Government 's explicit support and cooperation .
10 He searched around for somewhere for them to ride out and try cross-country in earnest , and came up with some tatty farms off the arterial which were within riding distance .
11 Within our provision for grants for voluntary organizations , we hold an unallocated figure , because we do n't automatically erm , add inflation to grants to voluntary bodies , and in fact we wait for them to come forward and justify the increases of grants we 're giving .
12 Parents ' main interest was seen as the opportunity to influence the quality of their children 's education … the view was expressed that the APM should be seen as the climax to a continuous relationship between various parties and an opportunity for them to come together and ask questions about what had happened over the course of the previous 12 months .
13 Again it took a little while for them to calm down and when they had , Bartlemas , with mock solemnity , handed the envelope to Jacqui .
14 I mean , who can help but feel other than sorry for them , but for them to burst out and say that those two little boys , which is all that they are ,
15 There is a lot of it hype , there is a lot of it window dressing , but by and large it has helped to provide a railway line , if you like , for them to work on and give special help and special aid to various industries that are relocating there .
16 On the assumption that people are motivated by monetary reward , it was argued that this would provide incentives for them to work harder and for entrepreneurs to create wealth and jobs .
17 Once inside the shop , however , acrimony faded ; they were so alike that it was impossible for them to work together and be at odds .
18 Most of all they enjoyed the space we created for them to get on and do their work in relative peace .
19 He then proceeded , at the same time as refilling my glass rather regularly , to produce all the necessary forms which , bless his heart , he had already collected , for me to fill in and sign in order to have the cremation .
20 So it 's easy for me to sit here and say , we think we 're doing a good job on the environment , because we 're not threatened , we do have to find ways round existing chemicals , we may have to pay , pay a higher price , but we 're not threatened in terms of the the core of our bottom line .
21 out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in
22 But there was no malice in their interest and I sometimes had the feeling that they were waiting for me to turn round and hand them a bag of toffees , with instructions to share them out fairly and not throw the papers on the floor .
23 I mean one of getting round that is erm for Derek and I to transcribe them because then it 's fairly easy for me to turn round and say Listen to this .
24 She 'll hang around the Earls Court guest house till then , waiting for me to turn up and whisk her out for a spaghetti .
25 And he stopped and luckily there was just enough room for me to slow down and just go between them .
26 I took this as his Imprimateur , his permission if you like for me to go away and write aqbout what Toad really got up to next rather than being annoyingly good as he is at the end of Wind in the Willows
27 If I 'd met you earlier the fact that I 'm married would have made it impossible for me to take off and fly with you like this .
28 There was no need for me to get up and prowl around while the rest of the family was sleeping because I could read all night , if I wanted to , and if I did n't get up until the middle of the day , no one seemed to mind very much .
29 It is good for me to get out and do the shopping ; I enjoy that bit of fresh air every day , and it is something I have got to do because this is when I meet people .
30 Yeah it 's easier for me to get in and out of bed of .
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