Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For them to say either of these records sounds like The Stones or The Faces is insane . |
| 2 | If the obvious person to handle the case is busy will it be possible for them to delegate enough of the work for them to take it ? |
| 3 | This would then stimulate other institutions to change their rates too , in order for them to remain competitive with the clearing banks . |
| 4 | Wherever you take them , though , try , if it is possible and the weather is good , to arrange for them to spend some of the time out of doors — for the housebound elderly are often short of vitamin D , which most of us get from natural sunlight ( as well as certain foods ) and this deficiency can lead to the painful condition of osteomalacia , in which there is rarefaction of the bones . |
| 5 | I was particularly thrilled with the guys who scored the points for us on the final day , Mark James , Jose-Maria Olazabal , Jose-Maria Canizares , Ronan Rafferty and Christy O'Connor Jnr. , because in the case of Canizares , Ronan and Christy they had n't scored a point in the games they played and it was nice for them to take some of the glory . |
| 6 | Many of the developments in taxonomy in the recent past have involved the use of computers , but staff in RBG have been limited by the inadequate facilities previously available , which have made it extremely difficult for them to become involved in work in this field . |
| 7 | However , the lethargic effects of dope ( incl. grass ) can de-motivate young people , making it harder for them to get bored with doing nothing . |
| 8 | The powerful Serbs and Croats , who between them control most of Bosnia , seemed poised to squeeze the weak Muslim-led government forces and try to carve up most of the state between them . |
| 9 | Different symbol systems have different structures , but the commonalities between them allow each to be addressed as patterns of signifiers and signifieds , and discourses to be seen as made up of texts , as well as power relations . |
| 10 | By 1917 the British and the Russians between them occupied most of Iran . |
| 11 | BARRY HEARN and Ian Doyle , who between them manage 13 of the world 's top 20 players , have jointly announced the relaunching of a world series . |
| 12 | In 1961 a rancorous match between them ended level with two wins each and seven draws , before Fischer , then 18 , walked out . |
| 13 | That charge between them sparked all at once . |
| 14 | For a long time these two between them do most of the Equity work , though the Court of Exchequer has also developed an Equity jurisdiction , an ‘ Equity side ’ , which , however , is handed over to Chancery in 1842 : it is now administered by the Queen 's Bench Division of the High Court . |
| 15 | The truth was that I did n't know how to effect such an aim , and if I found myself eating any more than the minimum — that is , enough for me to remain undetected by the authorities-I considered myself guilty of backsliding , and had to punish myself by eating even less the next day or at the next meal . |
| 16 | You know I , I , I mean I have n't written this one and it makes it quite difficult for me to see some of the questions , but I actually write I think that 's the most important thing in training is asking questions er and I 'll perhaps bring down some examples to show you . |
| 17 | ‘ So maybe tomorrow we arrange for me to do one of Lewis 's runs . |
| 18 | ‘ Haagen-Dazs for me demonstrates one of the rediscovered marketing lessons of recent years , that there are alternatives to the ‘ all or nothing ’ brand launch . |
| 19 | Well I 'm afraid it 's now time for me to send one of those boring sending off messages that everyone usually skips straight past . |
| 20 | It is necessary I had come to that view for me , at that time it was necessary for me to contact one of the duty Chief Officers and on this occasion it was the Assistant Chief Constable Mr , so I made contact with him . |
| 21 | They were both Londoners so this cheered me up no end , and we were soon making our way to the Mess for supper and then up to the office for me to meet some of the others . |
| 22 | I do not think that it would be proper for me to get involved in what is happening in terms of the Mirror Group pension fund . |
| 23 | It was difficult for me to get used to the school rules at Lowood , and to the hard physical conditions . |
| 24 | After we went down about a hundred yards , we had to take a spell for me to get used to the darkness underground because the small flame of the oil-lamp was n't showing enough light . |
| 25 | This reassures me that the band are clear about what they are trying to do , and it is far easier for me to get excited by someone coming in with a plan and an idea . |
| 26 | And it took a lot for me to face some of those things . |
| 27 | And remember , Rene , you were n't for me putting that on show , were you ? |
| 28 | He wrote : ‘ The gods seem to have possessed my soul and turned it inside out … so that it was impossible for me to stay idle at home . ’ |
| 29 | At least , I assume this card ( which I am returning ) concerns the man who loves collecting pubic hair — it 's much too learned and technical for me to understand most of it , but there are bits of it which do seem to make it clear . |
| 30 | Part of me feels sorry for him , despite what he tried to do , what he did do . |