Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb base] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Turning , then , to the relationship of criminal law and legal theory , I asked what legal theory might contribute to criminal law and I dealt with two central issues ; first , the limits of exposition imposed by the nature of legal rules which , I argue , are essentially incomplete and therefore incapable of a final , exhaustive statement ; and , secondly , the nature of methodological purity , where I argue against a tendency to distort data to fit a favoured critical principle .
2 I basically leave them stock , except for the lead pickup , where I go with a Lace Sensor Super Lead .
3 Down the street opposite , Spring Avenue , and towards the car park , where I head for a silver Ford Granada , so that I can pause and hide a mo , to see how the pursuit is going .
4 Mark : I ca n't say that to the same extent , but where I live at the moment I know a lot of people within five minutes ' walk and there are ten or fifteen gay people I know who live locally ; there are people I can visit without any great effort whatsoever , whom I 'm likely to meet in the shops .
5 Stockley Park near Heathrow is the site of a huge new golf course , where I work from a small mobile office .
6 I know exactly who I am and where I stand in the world .
7 well I 'm , I 'm quite happy , never going out , never see the outside world except I go in the ambulance
8 Robert Roberts recalls that the Scuttler 's girl friend also had her own style of dress — ‘ clogs and shawl and a skirt with vertical stripes ’ — although I know of no other references to female attire , and as usual within these hooligan preoccupations attention was rootedly fixed on the boys .
9 In the case of the latter , the embedded knowledge is well documented in the formal requirements and specifications of computer programs , although I know of no active programs to preserve this information .
10 But there is no reason why you should not try other foods , although I advise against a diet of all dried food .
11 Well , we had to make a better road through the forest , although I see through the window that it 's grown up a bit recently .
12 I think he just figured he would n't do it — he 's in this big rock band and would n't think of doing it , although I think at the time Phil would have !
13 And , although I agree with the author that the Shaw-Mohler equation is characterised by ‘ its utter simplicity ’ , it seems a little brutal to derive it in a page of text by introducing 11 variables , when the equation itself can be reduced to three .
14 Although I agree with the Minister that empty properties could be used to house homeless people , is not it the case that until capital receipts are released from the sale of council properties , councils will not have the resources to put properties back into use for people who need them ?
15 Although I agree with the sensible suggestion of my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridgeshire , South-East ( Mr. Paice ) , does my right hon. Friend agree that we must try to prevent these crimes from happening and that the best way to do that is for him to instruct magistrates courts throughout the country to pass very harsh sentences on those who are convicted of this outrageous abuse of private property ?
16 Remember , these are rest days in your training , so you can always do less than I recommend in the specific schedules .
17 He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned .
18 For that flicker of uncertainty , I begin to like her again , better than I have since the days of the Great Succubus Strike .
19 ‘ You do n't seem to have any more clout with your two friends than I have with the three of you . ’
20 ‘ I feel better about the market now than I have for a long time , ’ he said .
21 ‘ I saw Everton more times in the last few months of last season than I have for a long time . ’
22 So erm I 'm looking forward to this season much more than I have for a long time , so I ca n't wait , wherever I end up , we 'll have to see , but erm I 'm looking forward to it anyway .
23 Even if she did claim to know who it was we 'd find it difficult to convince a judge , without far more proof than I have at the moment . ’
24 ‘ Better than I have in a long time . ’
25 I learned more about coaching sprinters by reading this book than I have in the past 30 years in the sport .
26 I think I 've been up and down to the Big Smoke more times since Christmas than I have in the past two years — and the jaunt next weekend — at long last Mark & I have managed to use a Boots free train ticket voucher — two of us for £45.55 — Baaargain !
27 ‘ I 've just found myself usually more affected by the clichés in pop , in art , in life , than I have by the … ‘
28 ‘ There 's no-one in the world that thinks more than I do about every goddam f—ing thing that happens with us . ’
29 erm I 'd like to be able to present something in front of me which prompts me a bit better than I do at the moment I tend to get lost in what 's in front of me .
30 It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on .
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