Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [pers pn] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I think it was two hours for me I had to plough that one .
2 Their closeness was less due to their nearness in age — though with only eighteen months between them it had been easy for them to grow up with similar interests and shared confidences — than to the fact that neither of their parents had ever made much of them .
3 Her slim , nude body , warm in the candlelight , warm by the fire , turning and turning , now this way , now that , against him … the curve of her back … the firmness of her hips … her soft breasts … the grace of her neck and the beauty of her , and of her face , and the dark , desperate eyes , begging now , and entranced — these were the images of her he had only half captured in his years of days away from this house .
4 She passed by the lifeguard , and after she had gone some three or four steps past him she turned her head , smiled , and waved to him .
5 By this I mean those aspects of her I like least .
6 else , and I think that people have to got sort of clarify what feminism is , and what sort of what aspects of it they want to take on .
7 I mean there 's , there 's the practical side of actually having , I mean well there 's various aspects of it you could have someone as a figurehead
8 But looking at some still pictures of it I reckon I made a mistake early on which could have denied ‘ Obbo ’ of scoring a more orthodox try .
9 This is why Matthew 18:15 gives the admonition that if our brother sins against us we should go to the brother and show him his fault .
10 If we lock eyes with it we are unavoidably intimidating it , when this is the last thing we wish to do .
11 The new mortgage would pay most of what I am in arrears with him you see so , which would keep him happy .
12 When they stepped out on to the track some twenty paces from him he only turned his head slowly to glance at them and made no other movement .
13 Three paces from her he stopped .
14 When he managed to turn his eyes from them he saw Liessa glaring down at him in fury .
15 We noticed that quite often if people ate the sandwich they left the cake , or vice versa , so when we used to collect the trays from them we would take whatever was left .
16 Her claw-prints are all over this Anya debacle , and the only physical attentions from me she 's likely to receive in future are a piece of my mind , the rough side of my tongue and my boot up her backside . )
17 If someone wants to buy a printer or 20 diskettes from us it would be pointless to tell them they 'll have to go elsewhere . ’
18 Eachuin Odhar and his grandson spent much effort on dodging her , for whenever she set eyes on them she tried new tunics on them .
19 In the couple of days since she had last set eyes on him she had forgotten the virile power of that face .
20 I do not want to be harsh , but when I first set eyes on him I knew the type at once : the big , gangling provincial , so eager and relieved to find himself at last in artistic circles .
21 ‘ From the moment I set eyes on you I have n't been able to think of anything else .
22 After all , it 's only thanks to him you have the chance . ’
23 I 'm an old hand at Falcon Sailing — it 's thanks to them I know that a holding tank 's nothing to do with the Russians in Prague .
24 Thanks to her I still had a roof over my head , but this economic patronage subtly altered relations between us in a way that did nothing to improve my self-respect .
25 Thanks to you we might be dead . ’
26 Have had better atmosphere 's at funerals — i was in the kop just to the right of the goal and other than the odd comment from fellow fans around me it 's the quitest it 's ever been when I 've gone .
27 Naturally he was very happy when I was able to tell him that I recently came across a couple of cases of them we did n't know we had .
28 Within the car industry and the associates of it we also have the problems of the recession affecting those particular industries .
29 And near the Post Office , opposite the Post Office , so they were But the only thing I did n't like there was the houses opposite me They all seemed to be in their windows watching everything .
30 Loads of it we got .
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