Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 These are indeed vital , but overconcern about them obscures wider issues .
2 The two most powerful prose meditations attributed to Rolle , on the other hand , enact a painful penitential sense of the gap between the sour sterility which is a concomitant of what St Paul calls " the body of this death " ( Romans 7:24 ) and the joy and creativity of God , though comparison between them reveals different levels of engagement with the same theme .
3 The largest of them have lion mouths and a lion face on the base of the barrel ; these were cast in 1599 in Munich for Duke Maximilian I. Each of them weighs 7,225 lbs .
4 One of them says statutory notifications must now be introduced .
5 Each of them has many adherents in the discipline , and at first sight it looks as if the approaches are in direct competition .
6 None of them has any connections here , not really ; they 're all bachelors ; at least , in a way .
7 One of them provides income-earning assets to families : sewing machines , for example .
8 Try to have your progress reviewed regularly with your nurse manager , so that neither of you makes misleading assumptions about your ability to cope or happiness in the job .
9 Getting rid of him achieves two things .
10 This is a fairly obvious gloss of Maltz and Borker 's discussion of Goodwin 's findings on directives , but the Glamour presentation of it does two things the linguists do not do , or at least not to anything like the same extent .
11 Though it travels through some wonderful hill country the Way is n't a tough route — much of it follows level footpaths with plenty of riverside walking .
12 The view that certain types of fiction occupy a mediatory position between the ‘ reality ’ of a cultural heritage and contemporary ‘ true ’ accounts of it elevates these texts to a status which the novel has not held for quite some time .
13 Part of it includes two bypasses north of Oxford .
14 The solar wind carried its own magnetic field , and as this sweeps past it causes electrical currents to flow in the Moon .
15 In the novels I am thinking of he attributes certain ideas to certain characters and utters them in the prevailing manner of the novel , while also submitting them to question within it .
16 I wonder which of us has Yorkist sympathies .
17 It is not easy to achieve the recommendation of the HMI document The Curriculum from 5 to 16 , that pupils should be able to use what they learn for their own purposes , because each of us has different purposes in life , and what is relevant to one pupil will not be relevant to another .
18 I 'm sure that neither one of us has any thoughts along those lines at all .
19 Not all worlds are the same , and life upon them has strange effects upon the body . ’
20 This is exactly the difference : a poor conductor often does not know what to do after the third rehearsal , he has nothing more to say , he is more easily satisfied , because he does not have the capacity for further discrimination , and because nothing in him imposes higher requirements .
21 However , the Central Food Technological Research Institute in Mysore has shown that although the hyacinth is relatively rich in crude protein , protein extracted from it contains large quantities of unfavourable minerals .
22 Among several unusual figurative images , Salvatore Rosa 's Philosopher Pointing to the Ground with a Companion beside Him derives mysterious qualities from its mixture of ink and brown wash over black chalk .
23 The concept of ‘ objectivity ’ is not neutral in English culture nor in international affairs in the modern world ; the appeal to it has significant implications not only for status but , more crucially , for power and control of resources .
24 A sales representative , for example , is not in that position as he meets large numbers of people for a short time .
25 It is not possible for those who are weak to apply this soul force for it makes great demands on those who would use it .
26 Nelson 's detailed account is well worth close scrutiny for it illustrates many aspects of socio-ecology most cogently .
27 Every object around us has magnetic qualities .
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