Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [conj] [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five years ago they invited me to go and spend Christmas with them . |
| 2 | Because if if we er if we do n't hear a bit in the background and we do n't hear the style in the individual er on the phone then we wo n't invite them to come and have discussions with us . |
| 3 | Please help me to know that transforming power of your Holy Spirit to overcome these difficulties , and please forgive me for all that has been wrong and selfish in what I have said , thought and done . |
| 4 | In the final analysis , students and teachers do not have a grasp of linguistic knowledge which is adequate enough for them to evaluate and make judgments about the methods/approaches/techniques which they are encouraged to adopt . |
| 5 | Of these , in West Malaysia , two species roost singly in trees and ny short distances to feed upon trees which produce a few flowers all year round , and the third , Eonycteris spelaea , roosts , in large colonies in caves and can ny up to at least 35km from them to feed and take food from a wide range of flowers scattered in space and time . |
| 6 | Just as a young child needs to be contained , given a safe and secure haven from which to explore and develop mastery of skills and to which to retreat when his efforts fail , so too might an adult need security in order to develop fully . |
| 7 | He was a great lover of country sports — but only after seeing that his business was running efficiently did he allow himself to relax and seek pleasure with his gun , his rod or on horseback . |
| 8 | The surveys report the significant finding that in interviews employers attached importance to candidates ' answers to open questions which invited them to express and develop ideas in a sustained way , and to their ability to engage in discussion and to exchange views . |
| 9 | I mean , you think you give birth and you 're forgotten , I mean your health visitor visits your baby , and then you 've got the baby blues , and we we are trying to do something to get them to help and warn people about when they are pregnant it can happen because it does start then , not after you 've had the baby , it builds up and them wham , it hits you ! |
| 10 | Quality Assurer privilege allows you to grant or deny approval to packages using option 1.5.3 . |
| 11 | Quality Assurer privilege allows you to grant or deny approval to packages using option 1.5.3 . |
| 12 | We want you to come and have lunch with us , dear . " |
| 13 | Such a system allows you to leave and receive messages on a telephone which is part of a computerised network ( and which therefore can digitally store and then replay sounds ) . |
| 14 | And fax machines that enable you to send and receive pages of information anywhere in the world — in seconds . |
| 15 | ‘ No , I want you to stay and have supper with me . ’ |
| 16 | We never noticed it during the time it took for me to qualify and start work as an intern at St Andrew 's in Marylebone . |
| 17 | They have an extraordinarily sensitive echolocation system , and their huge foreheads enclose a large brain and sound organ which enable them to navigate and detect prey in conditions of zero visibility . |
| 18 | The realisation that the lift was carrying them upwards instead of down made her heart jump horribly , and it went on fluttering febrilely as she stole a look at Luke , standing so still and confident at her side , and knowing , damn him , that she could n't bring herself to protest or ask questions in front of an audience . |
| 19 | ‘ Give him my best wishes , and ask him to come and have coffee with us . |
| 20 | All the communication was by telephone , and the finding child was instructed to look only where her partner told her to look and to make use of the telephone to discover the exact location of the object . |
| 21 | He 'd have ordered the division he had with him to advance and enter Spain via Hendaye or Vitoria , just like Napoleon did . |
| 22 | The ombudsman claims that the jurisdiction and duty to investigate conferred and imposed on him by the scheme enables and requires him to investigate and determine complaints in relation to valuations made by employees of a building society of properties to be charged to the building society to secure further advances to an existing borrower from that society . |
| 23 | The evolutionary view is that the only explanation for certain practices being adopted and others discarded is that these practices enable the group which adopts them to survive and gain mastery over others . |
| 24 | The way in which this important directive is implemented , and the financial incentives provided under it to support and intensify agriculture in the UK 's uplands , are the main factors causing the nature conservation/agriculture conflict . |
| 25 | This new organization , or consortium , could have powers delegated to it to design and buy services across an area coterminous with the local authority boundary . |
| 26 | ‘ I am not persuaded that the use of the personal pronoun ‘ him ’ in the phrase ‘ sustained by him ’ was intended by parliament to have the bizarre result that there was no-one to injure or to sustain injuries in the few days before the child was born . |
| 27 | avoid the practice of giving gifts or commercial incentives to prospective pupils or their parents with the intention of inducing them to enrol and to take account of the possible damage to pupils in other educational establishments as a result of marketing activities . |
| 28 | I do not know what to do and sneak looks at everyone else , while the ‘ real ’ campers pause to stare as we sit on Karrimats eating supper . |
| 29 | Fortunately the considerable degree of freedom of speech and expression that we enjoy allows us to discuss and challenge censorship at all levels and at all times . |
| 30 | We have , for example , welcomed laws that allows us to merge and accept transfers of engagements from other trade unions and also laws allowing political expenditure . |