Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What would help them most in such a situation ? |
| 2 | I 'll tell you , Crilly , about my first trip to Scotland and the men in chip shops who call you ‘ Hen ’ and the lads wearing green Celtic scarves at lunchtime and broad pointy-horned cattle and graveyards macabre with the tilting of tombstones caked with moss and weeds , sheep grazing and weaving amongst them , and a coastal fishing town in Harris where a night sky shimmers only to itself and I am without friends from , the real world and I listen only for the sound of the tin whistle while the boats rock gently in the jetty and the sky rages from beige to black and craggy mountains dart until forever and a fisherman stands , stunning and alone , strong and unnamed , and leads me slowly into that everchanging sea . |
| 3 | You must master the characteristics of your implements and power sources until you can handle them instinctively in all conditions , and you must keep them well maintained so that they are always ready to be used when the right moment occurs . |
| 4 | ‘ What pleased me most about that , ’ he said , ‘ was that my mother knew about it before she died , so she could see I was getting somewhere . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ What struck me most about all these places was the number of Chinese also visiting them , ’ Chris said . |
| 6 | I think touches on er the thing that concerns me most about this |
| 7 | I shuffled along behind Werewolf and whispered to him , ‘ Head for the Wood to the right and wait for me somewhere near that big conifer . ’ |
| 8 | A word from Graham Gooch soon put me right on that count . |
| 9 | Hold them loosely in each hand with the long arms straight ahead . |
| 10 | We saw them rarely after that . |
| 11 | There is a whole rack of cereals there , surely there 's one of them somewhere along that line that you like . |
| 12 | The old bat led me astray in more ways than one . |
| 13 | I have been able to get on with ‘ getting better ’ simply because my colleagues have taken responsibility for my work load ever since the Executive Committee Meeting in July , and I can not thank them enough for all that they have done . |
| 14 | Lil should know me better after all these years . |
| 15 | The specific function of the agents of transnational political practices is to create and sustain the organizational forms within which this penetration takes place and to connect them organically with those domestic practices that can be incorporated and mobilized in the interests of the global capitalist system . |
| 16 | It does n't take them long at all to get in the outskirts of London , it 's weaving your way |
| 17 | Something that struck me personally at this period was that he had a most strange and cultivated sense of humour . |
| 18 | To force cyclists to lock and unlock their bikes , detach and reattach shopping bags , lift off children and carry them perhaps for some distance , are all seen as ways of penalising cyclists and by implication encouraging the convenience of car use . |
| 19 | What they believe in is that everybody out there is out to grab as much as they can for their own private interest and they 're prepared to meet them halfway on that . |
| 20 | A variety of holidays in locations at home and abroad including guided tours have been arranged for them annually for many years . |
| 21 | Do n't give me enough at all ! |
| 22 | He asked those interested or intrigued by the idea to pray as to whether God might be calling them personally to this work . |
| 23 | I think we managed to contact about half of them personally in this way . |
| 24 | To persevere with our mechanical analogy , if we picture the forming of a bond as equivalent to putting the jack in the box , we need to bring to the box a special tool with a ready-compressed spring , and couple them together in such a way that , as the spring in our tool is released , it compresses the spring of the jack and forces it into the box . |
| 25 | The problem is to achieve them together in such a way that the ‘ fusion product ’ , the multiple of all three quantities , exceeds a certain critical value . |
| 26 | By that they mean that multiplying them together in either order would have to give the same result . |
| 27 | Now that I 'd seen them together like that I started to have fantasies of being invited to watch them together , or to take photographs of them . |
| 28 | I do n't think they like me much in that office but then , I 'm not keen on them either . |
| 29 | Indeed , he actually ascribes to Constantine a status and a virtue which should , in theory , be reserved for Jesus alone : ‘ … most God-fearing sovereign , to whom alone of those who have yet been here since the start of time has the Universal All-ruling God Himself given power to purify human life ’ . |
| 30 | Oh were they I rather like those |