Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] and [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In terms of a planning process Anne was talking about , you 'll have to forgive me for being relatively new to Oxfordshire and coming from an area where we had a planning system which was largely the one I was describing , and the planning role that I saw I wanted to develop was very much already mentioned which was actually going round to small groups of people , to the local caring groups on a much more informal basis , and getting their contribution about that and then feeding it back into the system , which you say is there in a sense . |
| 2 | You despised me for that and finally told me you hated me . |
| 3 | If the bill is to be calculated on a daily rate and someone 's auntie comes to stay for a couple of months in the middle of the year , what about all the complications in adjusting for that and how do we account for the period for which someone has lost the discount ? |
| 4 | But the choice between that and not having it is easy . |
| 5 | I 'd taught many similarly wealthy girls during my lecturer days , so fortunately I did n't feel uneasy about this and just let her carry on . |
| 6 | Each species of coral has its own pattern of budding and so erects its own characteristic monument . |
| 7 | The guy says , ‘ The drums go over there … ’ and it 's nice to get out of that and just find your own sounds with no preconceived ideas . |
| 8 | Er of Thatcherism , er t to flirt with elements of that and completely destroy our credibility with a lot of people whose votes we wanted . |
| 9 | All this did , of course , cost money , but if you 've had even a comparatively small amount of that and then lost it , you do tend to realize how transient the whole thing is and not worry so much about getting it back again . |
| 10 | It took many days of calm slow work to reduce his expectation of galloping and consequently reduce his degree of pulling . |
| 11 | He joined the Puffin Bookshop in the summer of 1985 and quickly established himself as someone with a deep interest in books for children , especially for the very young , and won the hearts of customers , fellow members of staff and publishers visiting the shop , not to mention the many authors and illustrators who gave their time freely for the events and signings at the bookshop . |
| 12 | I 'll just do half of this and then eat it . |
| 13 | This was encouraged by the traditional view of a skilled man as one who learned his trade by the age of 21 and thereafter practised it for more than forty years until he retired at 65 . |
| 14 | Er right so as I say it 's a lighthearted approach and on christian name terms and with that in mind would you detach one of these and just stick your name on so that at least if you do n't know then at some stage during the course you stand a good chance of getting to know each other because again the essence of this course is informality and talking . |
| 15 | I thought I could give dad some of these and then eat them all myself |
| 16 | Benjamin studied some of these and so did I but we could discover nothing amiss . |
| 17 | Okay so try it with twelve first of all and then try it with twenty four |
| 18 | He had been a nippy winger in Palace 's promotions side of 1963–64 and then acquitted himself well as we consolidated in Division Two , so he was a welcome recruit at Selhurst Park in mid-September 1971 , when Bert Head was restructuring his team in a successful attempt to ensure 1st Division survival . |
| 19 | Firm A has a balancing allowance in year 3 of 26.25 and so has its corporation tax reduced by 9.19 ( i.e. 26.25 × 35% ) in that year but ends up with a balancing charge of 23.75 in year 4 and so has an additional tax liability of 8.31 ( i.e. 23.75 × 35% ) in year 4 . |
| 20 | So ten to the nought point nought three , is the hundredth root of Find the hundredth root of ten and then cube it . |
| 21 | I return to the matter of rewarding and how to make it effective in chapter 5 . |
| 22 | You motivate the players for one of those and then let them enjoy themselves , ’ stated the man who then elected to put the apparent hopelessness of Scotland 's position into focus . |
| 23 | pick out a lot of those and then put them in another part of the garden . |
| 24 | So just do a couple two of those and then Do you know the formula for differentiating a quotient ? |
| 25 | Ah well , in tomorrow like but I 'm just going in till twenty past nine and then sign my name off and going home . |
| 26 | To illustrate , suppose an individual buys one sterling contract at a price of 1.7215 and later closes his position at 1.7263 . |
| 27 | For the past twenty years he had been trying to show the ‘ educated classes ’ the merits of Gothic and now found them acknowledged ‘ by the highest authorities in the land ’ . |
| 28 | Having started on a shoestring , the paper built itself a circulation of 40,000 and also got itself , with the sixth issue in February 1964 , its big Australian obscenity charge . |
| 29 | He wondered what on earth had made him talk like that and why had he told McEllhoney of all people ? |
| 30 | So when you eyeball someone and arrange to eyeball them over the C.B. you do not meet them somewhere like your house because you do n't want anyone who might be listening to turn up at your house so you meet them somewhere like the park or somewhere like that and then take them to your house if you wish . |