Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pron] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Ewing said : ‘ This decision , coupled with the pledge of support which I secured from John Major in Strasbourg last December , means that Europe 's least densely populated area stands a much better chance of receiving justice . ’ |
| 2 | This brilliant piece of oratory which I have in my hand here , in addition to many other valuable insights , contains three alternative definitions of faith , two gentle digs at Professor , and one definitive statement of when the third millennium begins . |
| 3 | I found nothing noteworthy except on one , possibly the leader , who had a considerable amount of silver which I pocketed for distribution to the poor . |
| 4 | ‘ A method of poisoning which I learnt of during a sojourn in Bulgaria . |
| 5 | Er my Lord er the second observation I make about erm Mr opinion erm and the facts upon which it is based is that his opinion is hotly disputed er , not least because of what it would be submitted is the highly speculative nature of this enterprise er , when you are being asked to consider with the benefit of hindsight , whether or not a business entered into some eighty years ago , was likely to have failed and er it is also an exercise which in my submission is entirely irrelevant if your Lordship would find the basis of compensation which I contend for is the one because the logic of not having to become involved in any investigation of whether or not this business would probably have been unsuccessful in any event . |
| 6 | It might dilute the real body of work which I felt to be making some kind of contribution . |
| 7 | ‘ For the dearth of beer which I foresee on this trip . ’ |
| 8 | At one point , Paul Fox the managing director of BBC TV threw forth into the welter of conversation what I took to be the following line : ‘ Well , what do we all think of yesterday 's historic meeting , eh ? |
| 9 | For a start , it does n't cover the aspect of emptiness which I consider to be of most relevance to anorexia nervosa , that is , its peculiar meaning for females rather than males . |
| 10 | The younger said in Arabic what I assumed to be , ‘ Hey , have you seen this ? ’ |
| 11 | In frame one I went into the colours , feeling completely hysterical , with a lead of about 30 — and won on the brown ! 61–32 . |
| 12 | I am reminded of the lesson I took in a school in Sylhet which I described in my first article and the way the understanding of the task helped the children to understand the English I was using . |
| 13 | This idea that parents have equal responsibilities towards their children has remained the dominant one in the twentieth century , as is evidenced by the contemporary research data on inheritance which I discussed in chapter 1 . |
| 14 | I may have seen many Garter Snakes on sale which I took to be pattern variations on the species most commonly available . |
| 15 | Also asked him for report which I needed for Statutory Review . |