Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] and [pron] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er yes current position er at the moment I 'm the licence training manager for brewery and I 've held that position for five and a half years . |
| 2 | Whether to you know sort of try and pick up the guys who are getting thrown out of Heathrow and make a long-term go of it or whether in the long term , em , they want to flog it off for gravel and you know mining it for gravel and sending it for houses and you know , that sort of thing . |
| 3 | Dad , the , well erm , were doing about things about light and we 've got this black piece of paper , cutting out a shape sort of candle and cutting , erm colouring paper underneath so that we can put them on the windows at . |
| 4 | ‘ I went to sit in the library to wait for Mummy and I started to cry . ’ |
| 5 | Well I well I 'll have a week 's holiday after Easter and I 've got ta go unless we go to . |
| 6 | I met Jamie in the lounge bar of the Cauldhame Arms for lunch and we sat playing an electronic game over a TV table . |
| 7 | We tried for compensation and we 've got Tony Baldry , who we 're going to see Saturday , and he 's going to try and claim for us under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act . |
| 8 | It was the same look she 'd directed at the men all through lunch and they 'd loved it . |
| 9 | for oxygen and he did drive a car . |
| 10 | We were living in a period of change and he wanted to avoid the danger of rejecting courses of action merely because they had been considered and turned down on some earlier occasion during his leadership . |
| 11 | ‘ YES , I was fired up — I always get like that when I 've had a bit of stick and I have had a lot of stick lately . ’ |
| 12 | This has been a relatively lengthy chapter of necessity and it has placed sales settings in their respective contexts . |
| 13 | I remember being podgy , no make-up , an unsmart lady but I made a lot of noise and he seemed to like that . ’ |
| 14 | In this latter respect , government policy ( or the threat of intervention ) would seem to be the most significant factor tending to remove authority over collective bargaining to the national confederations.9 Attempts to align the outcome of wage negotiations with macroeconomic policy objectives have been one factor which has tended to raise the level of bargaining and it has played a significant role at certain periods in countries such as Holland , Norway and Austria . |
| 15 | Erm , we wo , I would wish to thank Vera cos it 's a lot of work for erm , a lot of worry and I do hope that you all enjoyed it . |
| 16 | you 're probably right , but the point remains of course and I have to have |
| 17 | He is able to draw on a wealth of experience and he has attacked all his duties with surprisingly youthful enthusiasm , tempered with a great deal of patience . |
| 18 | In the meantime , it is his only source of income and he has to pay for everything out of it , both his personal and official expenses , including the upkeep of his and Diana 's homes , their household , their wardrobes , the children 's schooling , the official cars , and the cost of entertaining . |
| 19 | You 've got no savings you 've got no relatives you can fall back on , you have no other source of income and you 've got to pay for everything off of sixty three twenty . |
| 20 | It 's a lot of money and we 've got children over here who need it spending on them |
| 21 | ‘ Both sides saved a considerable amount of money and we have set an example which we hope others will follow . |
| 22 | ‘ But it is a substantial amount of money and we have tried the conventional means of reclaiming it without success . |
| 23 | ‘ We have not got a lot of money and we have got to just get on with the job of trying to sort things out on the field . |
| 24 | we 've already written , we 've already written last week to the Scottish office , we 've written to our member of parliament and we 've asked him to see if we can get a delay on the date because we 've taken three years to try and get planning consent . |
| 25 | Assertion of the principle served to do away with the monarch 's previously claimed powers to suspend or dispense with acts of Parliament and it served to deny judges the power to strike down measures . |
| 26 | It 's the mad month of march and we 've put together a selection of some of the wildest styles around . |
| 27 | Trevor Francis had a change of mind and we have benefited from it . |
| 28 | As a result of verbal directive from Macmillan to Corps Comd at recent meeting we have undertaken to return all Soviet Nationals in proviso about use of force and we have issued instructions that force may be used if absolutely necessary . |
| 29 | Changing to a vegetarian diet is a big step as the body needs to adjust to different foods and sources of protein and you need to cope with new methods of cooking and shopping . |
| 30 | Indeed there were also sizeable groups of Poles in Pomerania , East Prussia and Silesia who saw very clearly that passing under the administration of the new Polish state would mean a severe drop in their standard of living and who preferred to remain as second-class citizens under German administration . |