Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In June Hubert Ingraham , another former minister who had been dismissed in 1984 [ ibid. ] , was elected leader of the opposition Free National Movement ( FNM ) after the death on May 9 , 1990 , of its former leader Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield [ for whom see also p. 35373 ] . |
| 2 | about me do n't you when I 'm not there , yeah ? |
| 3 | DECADES make convenient units of time for historians , sociologists and pundits of every stripe , but the people who live and work through them do n't share the same enthusiasm for tying everything into bundles or stopping precisely at midnight on December 31 . |
| 4 | Now , a number of years later , I have seen some of God 's plans for them come about and realize how much he has cared for them and kept them safe . |
| 5 | he said what 's next for them go faster stripes |
| 6 | Children whose parents set firm limits for them grow up better adjusted , with greater self-esteem , than those who are allowed to get away with behaving any way they like . |
| 7 | Children whose parents set firm limits for them grow up with more self-esteem and confidence than those who are allowed to get away with behaving in any way they like . |
| 8 | Cos you can only use them up to about four I would think cos other , other than that they get a bit too big for them do n't they ? he could do with a little slide in the garden |
| 9 | And as you will see from the County Council evidence , the er sites for them have actually been agreed during the Greater York study . |
| 10 | The shares added 3p to 171p after a 47% hike in the half-time divi to 0.5p — especially good news for the Cohen family , who between them hold more than 60% of the shares . |
| 11 | For the next six weeks America , Japan and Germany will between them sell more than 2m barrels a day . |
| 12 | That David 's strange behaviour had something to do with Jennifer she had little doubt , so whatever would a meeting between them bring forth ? |
| 13 | Yet while she had no intention of surrendering her home it would be foolish to let the atmosphere between them become too acrimonious . |
| 14 | The three offences seem to provide a ‘ ladder ’ but , once again , the distinctions between them vary considerably , with section 23 being more concerned about the result than about D's fault . |
| 15 | The University as a whole contains well over fifty teachers of history , who between them provide nearly ninety courses — thereby offering students a breadth of choice equalled by only three other British universities . |
| 16 | The pronounced physical differences between them result only from the contrasted ways in which they are erupted . |
| 17 | The brewing industry currently consists of over 80 firms which between them own over 140 breweries . |
| 18 | All my subsequent attempts to find a mutually convenient time to meet have failed — mostly , I have to confess , because my term-time commitments in Oxford made it difficult for me get up to London except at hours when you were in Cabinet , or in the House . |
| 19 | Okay right do a little dance for me go on . |
| 20 | Oh God tha , they always leave that for me start off ! |
| 21 | Large white daisies for me conjure up thoughts of warm summer meadows , the scent of freshly cut hay and the buzzing of busy insects . |
| 22 | ‘ If you found someone such as I have just described it would let you off the hook . ’ |
| 23 | An analogy such as I have just drawn in this three act drama of salvation can be dangerously misleading . |
| 24 | After the reception , we all went in to the ballroom for a five-course Scottish dinner such as I have not seen for years ! |
| 25 | There was a fluency and an edification and upbuilding such as I have seldom seen . |
| 26 | A feeling , wrote Harsnet , such as I have never experienced before , not so much of wishing I had never been born , as never been born as me . |
| 27 | At that moment , and perhaps for an hour afterwards , I was on Cloud Nine — in a state of happiness , contentment , euphoria , joy and utter peace such as I have never experienced before or since : everything is all right , an inner voice said , and everything from now on will always be all right ; how wonderful to know that life can be like this . |
| 28 | The Centre provided a traditional Northwest salmon buffet , an experience such as I have never before encountered . |
| 29 | If you want a growth-type investment , such as I do n't know , Far Eastern fund , or something like that , or a , or even a European Special Situations , you n you , you might as well not use the P E P because they wh you get about one percent on er a growth P E P . |
| 30 | The number of people that I hear saying things such as I do n't remember stepping over people in the street five years ago and it 's true , in this city I do n't actually remember doing that , not with the frequency with which it happens today and your government and your party has no record to shout about , absolutely none . |