Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [prep] [pron] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Children should be judged on what they can do and on what they know , not on who they are . |
2 | If you can understand Berlin then perhaps it is also possible to make some sense of what Europe may now become and of what it means to be a European . |
3 | If they use this formula and then get a report they do not like and on which they do not intend to rely at trial , then they are not committed to disclose it . |
4 | The latter is a good example of his more extended type of cantata with fewer but longer sections than Rossi 's : The opening of the duet will also illustrate one of Carissimi 's most striking characteristics , his genuine sense of key : The slow , uncertain supersession of mode by key had not yet generally revealed the possibilities of tonality for variety and dynamic structure ; composers still treated a key very much as a mode , a tonal area within which they could move and from which they wandered uncertainly , and which helped to give unity to a composition . |
5 | But miracles do happen and to anyone who feels like giving up , I 'd say please keep trying . ’ |
6 | The fascinating question raised is , are dolphins conscious , aware , and conceptualising creatures , with whom we can communicate and from whom we have much to learn ? |
7 | A few would talk and from them he learned what he could of the north-west . |