Example sentences of "[prep] and [prep] [pron] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How , with respect to what , and for and against whom they use that power are what we should be investigating . |
| 2 | From there they were accustomed to having something like a bird's-eye view , seeing their husbands and the other male members of their families not as the tall figures they were familiar with and on whom they relied but as the busy little children they often privately felt them to be . |
| 3 | Appropriate action in this case will depend on the details of the permission and current progress matters which the District Council dealt with and upon which I have no information . |
| 4 | Others say that the resemblance one notices is between sensations , and that what one means when one says something is white is that a sensation one has on looking at it resembles a sensation one has had before and to which one gave the name ‘ sensation of white ’ . |
| 5 | When late in 1972 Richard Leakey announced he had dug up the skull , thighbone , and parts of the lower leg of a human that were more than 2 ½ million years old , thus , if correct , disproving man 's direct descent from Australopithecus , many anthropologists seated in leather armchairs in universities not immediately adjacent to East Africa swiftly challenged Leakey 's conclusions , this despite the fact that they had not examined the bones in question , the strata in and near which they had been found , the animal bones found in the same strata , or indeed anything . |
| 6 | spend over and above what we have already indicated and therefore we oppose the budget that has now been put forward by the other two groups . |
| 7 | And something enveloped me , something that was all ready for my measurements , like a suit or a uniform , over and above what I wore , and lined with grief . |
| 8 | One essential feature of a switching language is that it be at least as specific as the languages to and from which it supports switching . |
| 9 | The feeling of being in the centre of things , of constant activity , of being in charge not only of a vehicle but its VIP occupant — or occupants — and the different venues to and from which she transported them all over southern England , appealed enormously to her restless nature and craving for excitement . |
| 10 | The months rolled by and despite everything I did all my two pairs of fish ever produced were eggs which fungused . |