Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cedric and Dorothy had seemed a centre , even an essential one ; so many well-known people had been in and out with their politics , books , causes , marches for this and that , demonstrations . |
| 2 | ( b ) by an entirely new company , formed for the purpose , making simultaneous recommended share exchange offers for both companies , or |
| 3 | ( b ) an entirely new company , formed for the purpose , making simultaneous recommended share exchange offers for both companies . |
| 4 | The main proof Van Laue offers for this argument is the polarisation of society between global conflict and a backward society that made a liberal constitution impossible . |
| 5 | Some of the best-known big firms have special discount offers for those who are willing to purchase their double-glazing during the summer months . |
| 6 | A full airbrake approach is a potential overshoot if the glider flies through any lift . |
| 7 | For secondly he sits through many lunches , discussing life and love and never mentioning football . |
| 8 | The association 's chief aim is to ‘ improve the professionalism of the security industry ’ , and it goes about this in a number of ways . |
| 9 | What was clearly stated was that the police have now powers as such to ban an event , unless it can be shown to be a public nuisance , and that they have no desire to fall out with all the local charities . |
| 10 | When one thinks about that , it becomes apparent how complex the matter is . |
| 11 | Would the average person , who never thinks about such things and is unfit and unsteady , have survived ? |
| 12 | ‘ Let's find out what Billy thinks about this , ’ Peter says . |
| 13 | She can not believe that what she thinks about this and that has any value , because she has thought it . |
| 14 | Whatever one thinks about this draft — and most lawyers who have studied it reckon it to be reasonably good , though it grants the president extensive powers that could be abused — the real issue has been how to get it adopted as Russia 's new constitution . |
| 15 | Whatever one thinks about this , it is certainly important that teachers and media producers should understand the various movements which have swept the library profession over recent decades and which see the librarian as educator rather than curator . |
| 16 | ( Thinks about this . ) |
| 17 | As he grows older he thinks about fewer things — he is now mainly occupied with the Common Market , the cold war and the Atlantic Alliance . |
| 18 | That 's all he ever thinks about these days . ’ |
| 19 | We agreed on the use of Gordon Ingles for another commercial film and Leon suggested I could make any necessary further contact on such matters directly with Hellen who was apparently designing film sets , writing scripts and sometimes directing Shelly productions . |
| 20 | A player joining a new club during the close season or after the season starts will have to wait 30 days if joining a club two leagues higher or lower before he plays for that club in a Courage league game or 120 days if joining a club on the same level or one league higher or lower before he plays for that in a league game ; he waits 180 days if he is not a British passport holder . |
| 21 | A player joining a new club during the close season or after the season starts will have to wait 30 days if joining a club two leagues higher or lower before he plays for that club in a Courage league game or 120 days if joining a club on the same level or one league higher or lower before he plays for that in a league game ; he waits 180 days if he is not a British passport holder . |
| 22 | The water level is automatically reduced to normal if the machine over-fills for some reason . |
| 23 | So it was swinging back and forth almost coming to the rock and we thought well if that mine goes off that 's the end of it . |
| 24 | Then , only two months ago , Peter Brooke himself announced that they were to have no purchase grants as such , but that these were now merged with the vote which pays for running expenses . |
| 25 | The special Lok-style which Golding devises for this purpose differs considerably from the style he uses towards the end of the novel , when the point of view shifts to homo sapiens . |
| 26 | We all pity any family that goes through that . |
| 27 | But that that goes through that goes to chiller wo n't it . |
| 28 | I think it goes through that way , but , I think these are direct drive , but it 's actually a straight piece in |
| 29 | He goes through all the emotions . |
| 30 | Now I 'm lucky , I have four children no problems as such , and I have great sympathy for anyone who goes through all this to have a child ! |