Example sentences of "[prep] and [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think it 's psychological satisfactions of that sort which he 's after and which Rosamund puts in his path .
2 The practical corollary of this , tirelessly expounded in the Round Table in the post-war years , was that the safest place for brown races , for now and the foreseeable future , was within the British empire , where their interests could be looked after and their development , at an appropriately gradual pace , ensured .
3 ‘ The teachers do n't teach , the priests do n't bother , and they 're releasing all the lunatics into the community so they do n't get looked after and they 'll either pass out from exposure or starvation or kill people because they 're mad , and then they 'll be slung into prison to add to the overcrowding , and all in all it does n't make a lot of sense .
4 Irrespective of the fact that many , perhaps most of these jobs are low paid , dirty ( even the gleaming electronics industry is on the defensive against charges of health and safety problems for its workforce ) and monotonous , they are very widely sought after and they carry high prestige .
5 Plants need to be nurtured they need to be looked after and they need to be made they need to know that they come out with id with their ideas .
6 ‘ At the end of the day I 've got three kids to look after and they 're going to get stick in school over this . ’
7 He 's being well looked after and everything 's going smoothly , ’ Dave added .
8 Of course , for about two years you know after and everybody went to something or other .
9 We had to wait a long time because I had my mother to look after and she was rather difficult . ’
10 So I says , oh I says , saying what they were and she said , oh , she said , and I 've got some mugs Auntie Elsie bought you and a bit after and she said , she said , there 's them four mugs for Angela .
11 I had about five barges to look after and you could n't see everyone — not that I cared so very much , to tell the truth .
12 Lizzy is being very well looked after and I shall be back at work tomorrow . ’
13 Barney Willard loved Angy too but we both know it was n't her body he was after and I ca n't believe he would ever have hurt her .
14 ’ I 've got a young family to look after and I have a full-time job .
15 horse to look after and I 'm , you know is there any more money ?
16 and said after and I have .
17 I can but yeah that 's why I have such a guilt complex after and I think oh that was really horrible like
18 Right , now erm , the next item is the prisoner , but we actually do n't have a prisoner at the moment do we , because our , we have , we eat , every Amn each Amnesty Group has er usually nowadays one er given to look after and our most recent prisoner was er Sabri Lushe , is that the right one ?
19 There are times when I wish I had someone to look after and who would look after me again , but I am confident now I can do it on my own . "
20 and she , he , she goes down to the abortion centre right after and he dies !
21 And Mr Fry was floating out there in the mistiness , and he was busy wallpapering too but he 'd got the paper in a mess — he 'd put the paste on it and picked it up paste side nearest and it was sticking to him .
22 Well if we put the money into sets , lots of ten and the people into lots of ten we could cancel those tens out and it would just come down to five over fifteen .
23 Okay and then as you saw five 'll go into it so we can cancel the fives out and it 's just one over three .
24 Subsequently we look for and find , or even create , the early signals , we magnify these signals , making catastrophic interpretations and predictions which we may or may not be aware of and we may begin to hyperventilate , thereby creating a full-blown panic attack as the stress glass fills rapidly up .
25 I mean we can say what it 's made of and we might be able to make a guess at how old it is .
26 Erm what thin would you like to do more fractions , more counting or you you think whatever it is that you 'd like to do more of or is there anything you think we do too much of and we do n't you do n't want to do as much .
27 He 's well thought of and we 'll probably appoint him if we can get the Area Health Authority to agree .
28 Similarly , by taking the coefficient estimated on in the equation , and the coefficients estimated on and in the output equation , which are estimates of and we can deduce other estimates of and .
29 Chair , I 'd like to challenge standing orders on motion three O one , an example being in the part-time workers ' qualification into it was done by a recommendation of and we therefore request that it stays on the agenda .
30 On Rights of Way we want to we want to spend money on doing a sort of and we also want to reduce the backlog of work up .
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