Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] various [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The present research involves making extensive video recordings in the homes of eight carefully selected families and submitting them to various forms of analysis . |
| 2 | Considering each of the quadrants in turn and relating them to various types of work , we arrive at the following conclusions . |
| 3 | Then they tried it with various kinds of depression , even psychoses . |
| 4 | They catch them and pickle them or pin them on cards ; they put them in various sorts of cages and study their responses to different environments and different stimuli … |
| 5 | There are several people who will probably need to help you with various parts of the work from the very beginning to completion ; Environmental Health Officers , Builders , Architects or Surveyors , Building Control Officers and Occupational Therapists . |
| 6 | ‘ The rudiments of newsletter writing and production are presented in a very personal manner , and as simply as possible , to guide you through various levels of journalistic skill . |
| 7 | So Suger persuaded Louis to begin the task — not completed till the reign of Philip Augustus — of extricating himself from the bonds of homage which bound him to various bishops in the realm . |
| 8 | Bill McGuire 's studies will take him to various volcanos around the Mediterranean and Indian Oceans . |
| 9 | Q I know that stock is going missing from the stock room and I 've tried to prove who 's doing it by various means without success . |
| 10 | We met her under various guises throughout the islands : with the Bugis pirates in the Moluccas , where we cast offerings into her whirlpool ; and amongst the tribesfolk of Sumba who rely on her signal in the form of the one night each year when Sumba 's beaches briefly swarm with red sea-worm — to initiate their deadly war-sport between lance-throwing armies of mounted warriors . |
| 11 | She takes as her working material clothing scavenged from thrift shops and garage sales , women 's clothes mostly from the 1950s , and combines them with various substances including hair , urine and even faeces . |
| 12 | His apprenticeship took him through various parts of the motor car division until the outbreak of war , when he was transferred to the aviation side to make crankshafts and camshafts for Merlin engines . |
| 13 | The elements may have seemed brutal to the documentary makers ( and some had roughed it in various parts of the world ) but to someone like Hannah who had experienced the winters of 1941 and 1962 that November was child 's play . |
| 14 | It was Metzinger who , in his Note sur la Peinture of 1910 , was the first to write of the fact that Picasso and Braque had dismissed traditional perspective and felt free to move around their subjects , studying them from various points of view . |
| 15 | And if you go over the top the police could charge you with various types of assault , depending on the damage done . |
| 16 | This assignment introduced you to various sequences of notes played ascending and descending , within all five pentatonic scale shapes . |
| 17 | Perhaps the logical extension of this getting undressed for success in this month 's Playboy , in which Sandra 's regular photographer Michel Comte pictures her in various states of undress ‘ with women , with men — nothing very raunchy . |
| 18 | Colleague also presented her with various gifts on behalf of friends and colleagues . |
| 19 | The figure is , precisely , that of the existence of a secret or an absent essence , and he traces it in various forms through a number of different tales . |
| 20 | The specifically indeterminate forms that inhabit the underside of misericords — birds with human heads , dragons with foliage tails — give way to bats , cats , men — on horseback or performing somersaults under the ledge to balance it on various parts of their anatomy . |
| 21 | But to break us into this new er schooling the Headmaster had us in various mornings for an hour and was supposed , well tried , to make a sort of summary of what the lesson would have been in standard three . |
| 22 | When pupils do refer to dictionaries , take the opportunity to introduce them to various aspects of their use . |
| 23 | They obtained some preserved embryo amphisbaenians — a difficult thing to do as specimens are scarce — and sectioned them at various stages of development . |