Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But her value in his eyes was that she was his son 's future bride , through whom he would control Scotland ; he did not envisage her doing so herself as an individual monarch , and the secret agreements she made just before her marriage show how far she agreed with him . |
| 2 | He is not looking for people who can make decisions for him , but people through whom he can implement his decisions . |
| 3 | Had we known about them we might have paid more attention to the findings of the crime survey which suggested a quite extraordinary level of public support for what is now dismissed as the ‘ political rhetoric ’ of the social worker . |
| 4 | For example , if you have already made available literature dealing with questions such as holidays/pensions/conditions of work and the candidate chooses to ask about them it may well indicate that she/he is the sort of person who does not do their background work thoroughly . |
| 5 | It could be argued that they might help to identify him , but it was felt that they might relate to another crime and that if we started talking about them it might put whoever was responsible on his guard . |
| 6 | ‘ Sir , you know we do , though how you got to know about them I ca n't imagine . ’ |
| 7 | Mm , I 'm not sure about them you 'll have the headmaster turning up say I recognize everyone here |
| 8 | Since we can never investigate all protons , any general statement about them whatsoever must depend upon a principle of this sort . |
| 9 | If the person walks through nothing you would suddenly see the person as he walked in the light . |
| 10 | Had she not taken her weight off them they would simply have given way . |
| 11 | score off them they can |
| 12 | Every time he removed his glasses to wipe the rain off them he could see that everyone was taking advantage of his short-sightedness to stare at him and grin and point . |
| 13 | For every pimply , dejected murderer I can give you one who looks like a movie star , for everyone who wo n't talk , one who will gab your ear off . |
| 14 | Towards evening the Collector gave the order for everyone who could be spared from the ramparts to assemble in the hall , he wanted to say a few words to the garrison . |
| 15 | Not to have a vote , because of the guillotine and for other reasons , is to fail the very people for whom we should be speaking . |
| 16 | Most accommodation and transport is provided by independent suppliers , for whom we will accept responsibility on the terms set out as follows . |
| 17 | They could therefore intercede with him for the living , to whom they might appear , and for whom they might still work miracles . |
| 18 | They did , however have unrealised expectations about the number of clients for whom they would need to provide paid support workers even though they predicted that they would not find it necessary to provide such carers for ail clients . |
| 19 | Their approach was to run a business similar to a small City firm of solicitors , maintaining close relationships with a few senior people for whom they would provide a personal service and gain good repeat business . |
| 20 | I was n't sure for whom they would be praying . |
| 21 | The provisions of the 1990 National Health Service and Community Care Act make the following statutory requirements of case managers : ‘ Where it appears to a local authority that any person for whom they may provide or arrange for the provision of community care services may be in need of any such services , the authority ( a ) shall carry out an assessment of his needs for those services and ( b ) having regard to the results of that assessment , shall then decide whether his needs call for the provision by them of any such services . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Then they meet their four special clients , the ones for whom they will be a key worker . |
| 23 | They are introduced to the clients for whom they will be a key worker . |
| 24 | People often give up their own home to move into the home of the person for whom they will be caring but may lose that home as a result of the income support capital rules . |
| 25 | As soon as you have a date fixed , or even before you hear , it is a good idea to start gathering background information about the job for which you have applied and the people for whom you would be working . |
| 26 | To what extent do they appear to preclude you from making use of the skills and knowledge that you have acquired and competing with the people for whom you used to work . |
| 27 | But he had made the gesture : these were people for whom you could safely slaughter a sheep . |
| 28 | Try smaller local companies who might benefit from some publicity or for whom you could attract extra business or perhaps create an enduring and prestigious work of art . |
| 29 | In cystic fibrosis there are people who are severely ill for whom it would be justified to try treatments even at a very experimental stage . |
| 30 | But while prevention — which must include support for carers — is essential , ignorance disempowers workers , carers and elderly people themselves , for whom it could even be fatal . |