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

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1 He has an excellent background in support , not involved in in the running but continuous interest and support and for him to take on this challenge shows a particular kind of commitment to the work of the Save The Children Fund and we 're very grateful to him for taking it on and I sincerely hope that he will enjoy the experience , especially after meeting all of you today .
2 By the beginning of 1668 , Jacob had joined his brother Isaac in England , and with him set about selling Hebrew books to a devoted clientele that included Henry Oldenburg , Robert Boyle , and Thomas Barlow of the Bodleian Library [ qq.v . ] .
3 Hot , bitter tears rolled down her cheeks , and with them came back the noise of the street .
4 ‘ The weather 's not improving , and with us wallowing around like a drunken whale we 've taken heavy seas over the stern .
5 To do that he has to consult historical sources — the original instruments existing in museums and contemporary drawings and paintings — and from them work out the construction and draw up a plan .
6 She went to England in her teens ( 1917 ) to work under the dark genius of Sickert , and from him went on to France , where first , and briefly , she learnt from Andere Lhote , and then commenced a lifetime study with and under Albert Gleizes .
7 Afterwards , he returned to the desk , where he opened one of the smaller drawers , and from it counted out a number of shiny coins … totalling four guineas in all .
8 She rested on the boulder and from it looked down to where the river ran shallow and offered a breeding ground to a lively population of insects .
9 Just have a go at producing that graph and from it find out what is W when four have been taken off er when ten have been taken off and when fifteen have been taken off .
10 He set aside an area of one hundred and nine acres to the east of the original Saxon village ( called Old Town to this day ) and on it laid out a regular plan of streets — three running parallel with the river and three others crossing them at right angles .
11 ‘ And if we 're to outwit these giants , there 's nothing for it but for me to call up the Draoicht Suan .
12 There was nothing for it but for her to go in .
13 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 ,
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