Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they are ideally cast as Captain von Trapp and Max Detweiler respectively , and their imposing stage personalities more than compensate for their limitations as singers . |
| 2 | Modern Boy , you see , also printed fiction and the Krooms stalk through my head to this day . |
| 3 | WHILE the people of Hong Kong , stripped of any useful British nationality by successive immigration laws , fear for their future after the massacre at Peking in June , many Macao citizens , just 40 miles away across the Pearl River delta , rest secure in the knowledge that Portugal will offer them a guaranteed home of last resort after it returns their territory to China in 1999 . |
| 4 | BELVILLE : My dear , I fear for your head in all this . |
| 5 | Left home earlyish for his visit by rail to London to see his publishers ; been picked up by taxi at about 7.20 a.m. , almost certainly to catch the 07.59 , arriving Paddington at 09.03 ; obviously with only some fairly quick business to transact since he 'd appeared confident of meeting his commitments with the tourists at lunchtime at The Randolph , and then again during the afternoon ; likely as not , then , he would originally have intended to catch the 11.30 from Paddington , arriving Oxford at 12.30 . |
| 6 | That is a thoroughly unsatisfactory way of calling our Heads of Government and that Council to democratic account for their actions to this House and to our people . |
| 7 | Erm well I bought in two hundred pound on account for my cost to you and then |
| 8 | Finally , these two characteristics of the artefact — its extreme visibility and its extreme invisibility — may also , through their relationship , in large measure account for our difficulty in appreciating the importance of material culture for social relations . |
| 9 | Duke 's A and B lesions account for our 75% of cancers detected in asymptomatic individuals by initial faecal occult blood testing , while less than 50% of symptomatic patients are comparably staged at diagnosis . |
| 10 | Rolle suggests that this is begun in thought of the four last things : death , for " we lyve bot in a poynt " in " uncertente of owre endyng " ; judgement , when we account for our use of time " and ilk tyme we thynk not on God , we may cownt it als we have tynt " ( 4.95.19 – 22 , 38 – 9 ) ; heaven , the joy which is " mare any may tell " ; and hell , where also is burning in fire ( 4.96.46 – 7 , 54 ) . |
| 11 | Reynolds worked to win the church political esteem and influence through its contributions to affairs of state . |
| 12 | ( e ) He exercises control and influence through his Inspectors of Constabulary who inspect and report on the efficiency of the various forces and who ensure that new knowledge and up to date techniques are brought to the attention of the various forces . |
| 13 | In 1987 he was honoured with a United Nations award for his work in defence of the environment . |
| 14 | On occasion it interfered with the correspondence of French ministers or former ministers ( Choiseul after his fall in 1770 and Turgot during his period in office in 1774 – 76 ) , and even with that of members of the royal family . |
| 15 | The long-serving 34-year-old attacked the Dragons boss for his use of tactics when he took charge , was promptly dropped and has refused to play since until he received an apology . |
| 16 | Clear duties were imposed on local authorities to protect children and provide for their needs in certain circumstances . |
| 17 | Further provisions ( which are discussed in detail in Chapter 8 ) will be included to deal with the financial consequences of a partner 's death in such a way as to quantify the deceased 's share in the business and also provide for its payment without the need for any forced sale of partnership property . |
| 18 | Much of it has come from work with animals , for here it is possible to arrange particular experiences at particular ages and subsequently test for their effect on the behaviour of mature animals . |
| 19 | And what do the answers to those questions say about your ability to be your company 's next marketing director , finance director or even chief executive ? |
| 20 | They forget about our journey across the Firth ! ’ |
| 21 | Therefore we need to recognise our creative practices as survival and press for their development from that position . |
| 22 | There have been several times when I was tempted to try and get in touch and apologise for my attack at the time of Simon 's death . ’ |
| 23 | I put out a hand to grasp you , and you slip through my fingers like the quicksilver cascade of a waterfall . |
| 24 | Er and I think Roger what you and Terry have to decide is what you want of your parts of the organization . |
| 25 | Joust against your opponent with this hilarious VGA arcade action game . |
| 26 | I empty into my pocket at night |
| 27 | A , tie a string around their penis B , sleep with their penis in in a bowl of cold water |
| 28 | Sleep with your shoes inside your mosquito netting . |
| 29 | and appear with their study of specific heats , the results of which dealt a severe blow to the Laplacian school that supported the caloric theory . |
| 30 | If Bill 's leg went according to form he should be back in town for his first follow-up clinic when I started my second all-day shift with its row of free evenings . |