Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I worship thee for fear of hell , |
| 2 | I talked to them during rehearsals in 1985 . |
| 3 | Hopefully the form book means nothing for Swindon from here in on . |
| 4 | While much media attention was given to the recent tax incentives ( made available for workplace nurseries only — introduced in the last budget ( April 1990 ) , it was felt that this means nothing for women in West Belfast or the North of Ireland in general . |
| 5 | The Board 's policy of completely absorbing all capital costs and charging nothing for income on capital amounts on average to a subsidy of ninety six pounds per resident per week . |
| 6 | With the obvious exception of Clement Freud [ Note : that 's Sir Clement Freud who said on our 150th anniversary , ‘ I would do nothing for Punch except cheer for its demise . ’ ] , everyone must be saddened by this week 's news . |
| 7 | The prime minister , Harold Macmillan , took refuge behind the usual claim that he could say nothing for fear of damaging national security . |
| 8 | Reddy employed the same technique as Johansson to arrive at the least expensive energy — first estimating needs , then filling them through sources of power and energy efficiency , starting with the cheapest method , and when that was used as fully as possible , moving to the next cheapest . |
| 9 | It would certainly not seem sensible to teach these skills in a context which did not allow children to put them to use immediately , nor would it seem sensible to teach them through sets of exercises independent of any meaningful content area . |
| 10 | They first recorded the vervets ' call and then played them through loud-speakers to free-living monkeys moving about on the ground . |
| 11 | At various times , the Unionist government attempted to curb such displays either by banning marches or by re-routeing them through areas with the same politics as the marchers . |
| 12 | Costs of this magnitude and doubts about the ability to recoup them through improvements in efficiency or other gains are likely to be a significant disincentive to attempting a take-over and their scale suggests that they constitute a barrier behind which sub-optimally performing boards can find a substantial measure of protection . |
| 13 | The 106 entrants in the gruelling marathon set off from London on a route which took them through Europe to Turkey in classic cars ranging from a Ford Cortina to a Russian Moskvitch , all at least 25 years old . |
| 14 | In one of his operations he had British Intelligence print hundreds of thousands of fake stamps with a picture of Himmler on them and distributed them through Switzerland into Germany . |
| 15 | And so long as they pass them through Rannoch to the west if need be . |
| 16 | Well I think we can find them through Playback in cases like that |
| 17 | You can intersperse them between units of archers . |
| 18 | The first census pairs them off man for man , leaving a surplus of 273 who are redeemed by money . |
| 19 | The declared aim of such finance pirates is to break up the giants , and sell them off bit by bit . |
| 20 | There 's a set up that checks a certain amount of areas and then blanks it otherwise you could be sitting there for hours waiting for a new Con activity so you just chew them off bit by bit . |
| 21 | ‘ Within two or three days of John Salako flying out to California for his knee operation , he had me for company on the same ward . |
| 22 | ‘ You 're asking me for secrets of the confessional . ’ |
| 23 | Although the first step can be steroid injections , my GP referred me for surgery at Wanstead Hospital , south London . |
| 24 | When my Noble Friend was kind enough to say that he looked to me for help as being I think he said an ornament on the front bench , was n't quite certain whether that was supposed to be a compliment or not , but I thought an ornament or something that you that sat upon a er er er er er upon a shelf and looked pretty , but did n't actually do anything . |
| 25 | They had come to me for help in extricating themselves from satanism because the high priest had insisted on performing the ‘ Act of Unity ’ with their fourteen-year-old daughter . |
| 26 | Two or three years ago a friend of mine who is a publisher applied to me for help in dealing with a complaint from a man who had bought one of his cookery books . |
| 27 | I have this kitchen full of people , all looking to me for instructions like it was me who organized this . |
| 28 | I remember at the conclusion of a church house-party , a man asking me for prayer to be filled with the Spirit . |
| 29 | Will you and Dr Watson join me for lunch at my hotel in two hours ’ time ? |
| 30 | ‘ When I returned to England , ’ he continued , ‘ I asked Bishop Thomas to recommend me for ordination to the priesthood . |