Example sentences of "[prep] [vb -s] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The huge ears of the African elephant not only act as fans to cool its body but form a radiator for dissipating heat through their network of small veins . |
| 2 | the high ceilings sort of seems to take it off with |
| 3 | It could be argued that anyone who is idiot enough to send a cheque for thousands of pounds to a salesman of shares in unquoted companies he has never heard of deserves to lose it all . |
| 4 | Tory candidate Paul Rayner and Liberal Democray Rosamund Jordan will struggle to keep Mr Bell 's majority under 10,000 despite his concentration on Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority issues , with has diverted him from other matters . |
| 5 | Every town worth speaking about seems to have its own aerodrome with a resident flying club of one sort or another . |
| 6 | I think , I think that last erm break in has done it to death has n't it ? |
| 7 | You you 've indicated that the work that you 've been involved in has changed you in some respects i i it certainly m m made you m m more aware of of other other other people and the way they 're prepared to help . |
| 8 | ‘ The man who pushed him in has got it . ’ |
| 9 | The acquisition of the business from has extended our range in this sector . |
| 10 | Meanwhile Tanzania is seeking permission from CITES to triple its annual crocodile harvest to 3,000 . |
| 11 | What could be more devastating than discovering that the one man you relied on has blown your world apart ? |
| 12 | ‘ There will come a time , Creggan , when you will learn that the fretting here in these Cages when you think the world has passed you by has taught you more than all the flights , and kills , and territories you may have made or seen . |
| 13 | If your ferret continues to fail to reappear another possibility must be considered — that someone else passing by has recovered it for you ! |