Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] and [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking for support and because I thought the Royal Society of Chemistry would welcome an opportunity of improving the standing of chemists in the community , some three years ago I sent the secretary-general of the RSC a letter very similar to the one published ( Chem . |
| 2 | Two men had gone to Anthony Bland 's home in Vine Street , Darlington , to execute a warrant for eviction and when they searched the house they discovered sub-machine guns , a pump action shotgun and pistols . |
| 3 | If ones came as in little wee pi pickups we called them the little lorry things you would sort of keep your eye very much because you did n't know they were looking for scrap and if you told them you had nothing they might go away with your iron gates or something . |
| 4 | But the ones that 'll gain will be the quality ones offering the best value for money and as you know , Pearson believes in quality and certainly value for money and therefore I believe we will benefit from that . |
| 5 | It 's also good for sunburn and if you burn yourself . |
| 6 | No apparent damage , because Niki is now reeling in car after car and when he overtakes Senna , he thinks he 's in second place . |
| 7 | It 's difficult to be sure , but I 'd say he 'd been put in the water immediately after death and that he 's been tossed about in shallow water over a rocky bottom ever since . |
| 8 | The Church throughout the world received orders and instructions which it obeyed willingly enough , though sometimes it regretted that there were no arrangements for dialogue and that it had not been invited to collaborate ; the result was that unity had to be lived out in passive acceptance rather than celebrated in fraternity ( Pensiamo al Concilio 9 ; see Hebblethwaite , 1984 , p. 409 ) . |
| 9 | In addition , the existing nurses , who were given undertakings when the trust was set up that their posts would be protected , are now being told that all their jobs are up for re-examination and that anyone seeking extra education will soon be told that someone else is waiting to take her position — |
| 10 | He opened a bottle of champagne and before she had a chance to realise what was happening they had been making love . |
| 11 | I know , I 'm not into that really I think if we sort of thing , we eat it , end of story and if we do n't want it fine , but you do n't have |
| 12 | A day of prayer is important as it changes our pattern of prayer and as it changes our concerns week by week and year by year . |
| 13 | All I needed was a little bit of luck and as I pressed , dry mouthed , along the empty street it seemed I had found it The shock when I saw the two burly SPs strolling towards me was like a blow but was immediately followed by a strange calm . |
| 14 | He wants to know what the job of a Euro MP is , well he is applying for a Euro seat , I do wish him the best of luck and when he 's been there |
| 15 | The judge went on to say that they had notices of committal and that they had removed themselves from the jurisdiction . |
| 16 | So if food consumption decreases there is a danger of malnutrition and if it continues one of obesity ( with attendant heart problems ) . |
| 17 | It 's then we 've got of course and once we 've got it , we 've got ta take on board the implications in relation to what the training we provide is in relation |
| 18 | You 're just a piece of shit and if I stepped on you I 'd scrape you off my shoe . |
| 19 | The schemata are gardens of meditation and when I think of poetry , I am taken to the far country of Li Po , and then I see Thoreau and Jnandas and Rumi and a hundred poets ; their images throng my mind and I am moved and tears come to my eyes . |
| 20 | That 's that 's a wonderful piece of football and and it deserved a goal . |
| 21 | If the order goes ahead we take material A out of stock and since we have no other use for it we will not replace it — no cash flow . |
| 22 | If you then take the point that it 's beyond the greenbelt , again you 've limited the area of search and if we take the point that Mr I think put across so well that it 's consistent with sub-regional policy , you already immediately then rule out that part of the erm area round Greater York that would have greatest impact on the Leeds Conurbation . |
| 23 | The purpose of this and of other victim studies was to elicit from respondents whether they had been the victim of a crime , and if so , which types of crime and whether they had reported it to the police . |
| 24 | terms and conditions of engagement and as I said previously they are looking for us to provide them with spreads of expenditure of fees and , and Trevor 's looking into that . |
| 25 | They are that kind of car and if you look at £80,000 and how long it 'll last you and see how many £15,000 cars you 'll buy in that time , we 're probably bargains . |
| 26 | The particles travel close to the speed of light and as they pass through the bending magnets they emit radiation , covering wavelengths typically from 0.1 to 106 nanometres , and collimated into the plane defined by the circular machine . |
| 27 | Once we , once we are out of feudalism and once we have political control we can dictate wherever we want to go and once we 've got full control we will go into socialism . |
| 28 | They themselves had been exploited for the purposes of exploitation and although they made a stab at the psychedelic scene , it had n't really come off . |
| 29 | I could n't believe it when I first , first year of marriage and when I got pregnant , er , we 'd walk into her , well it 's her daughter 's erm sitting room , she 'd struggle up out of an arm chair and I 'd think oh gosh , I know she must n't get up for me , got the tummy out here , |
| 30 | Concerns about dehydration if the child refuses to drink from any other source keeps these mothers in a state of anxiety and so they capitulate to their child 's demands to continue breastfeeding . |