Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [pron] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Westergaard and Resler ( who produced the figures for the period up to 1960 in Table 5 ) suggest that the most significant redistribution was within the wealthiest groups , rather than between them and the less well-off . |
| 2 | She was asked by The People 's QC George Carman : ‘ Is it right to say you saw more of Mr David Mellor than of him and his wife together ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I was thinking of the property , rather than of you and Doreen , ’ she retorted , while silently admitting the truth of his accusation . |
| 4 | To quote Gray and Jenkins ( 1985 , p. 165 ) again : ‘ The moves beyond Rayner to the FMI represent attempts to work within the political and organisation system , rather than against it and to couch debate in terms of means rather than ends ’ . |
| 5 | His role was ill-defined except to himself and other members of his union , but he spent most of his time carting scenery around and moving heavy props into position . |
| 6 | The CO2 content is higher within the syconium than outside it and its level is believed to control the hatching of the larvae ; it is affected by bacterial activity and this in turn is affected by nematodes in the syconium . |
| 7 | There is some suggestion that psychic communication can flow more easily along strata than across them and a true link can thus be formed through the Earth between those sites on similar strata . |
| 8 | It was stated in Latin — although by whom and to whom no one is sure — and the original read Aut uret , aut ruet , aut alter raptor rapiet which translates as , ‘ either it will burn , or it will fall down or another thief will take possession of it . ’ |
| 9 | And then she said to me , and then , when I was going , she went to me , would you like to come on holiday , I went , then she went , because of me and mum and dad , we went another day to holiday , we went to beach , and er , mum said , that , yeah , mum said that she was saying , erm , to her , why , why is it not , what was it she said , about the weather , mum was moaning saying it was cold , and she went why , why are n't we go on holiday , mum , and mum said we ca n't , we ca n't afford to go on holiday , and she ah , why do n't we go to seaside when it 's cold . |
| 10 | Sometimes he felt that he was the person he was because of them and acted the way he did because of their effects . |
| 11 | Still , the Emperor and the Pope were the two greatest forces in the west , and because of them and Thorfinn 's comradely relations with Svein of Denmark , because of England 's weakness at sea and because of her terror of Norway , neither King Edward nor the House of Godwin was likely that winter ( said Thorfinn , with justice ) to trouble Scotia . |
| 12 | Zahedi was different , first because of his and his father 's roles in 1953 , and secondly because of his absolute and unflinching loyalty to the Shah . |
| 13 | ‘ I want really to die , and I want John Major to see I 'm dying because of his and Norman Lamont 's fault , ’ she told reporters . |
| 14 | Payment for the two men who died because of you and the many who might have died . ’ |
| 15 | Because of you and the things you said — you were the one who robbed me of my confidence . |
| 16 | Mhm and he was held up because of it and they got Martin on the job and he wrote to hi er to the War Secretary , whatever you call it , you know Secretary of State |
| 17 | " It 's not just because of us and because I ca n't go on tricking the Sisters . |
| 18 | I mean , schools the only thing I was , I 'd been governor of a a school for thirty years that was used to depress me with the fact that we could n't get for our schools the things that we needed because to me and to all the people in Harlow who have children are concerned that we are being stopped so much money on education which is the most vital thing in our children 's lives ! |
| 19 | Because without you and , and other people like you there would n't be any local radio . |
| 20 | The lessee in a lease — the defendant so covenanted in this case — covenants in effect that he or his assignee will perform the covenants and observe the conditions contained in it ; and when , as in the present instance , the defendant sets up no performance by himself of the covenants sued on , his defence must be either that his assignee has performed them or that his assignee is in some way as between himself and the lessor absolved from performance . |
| 21 | Of course , a manufacturer does enjoy the rights and incur the obligations of a seller but these exist as between himself and the person(s) to whom he sells his goods . |
| 22 | ( 2 ) In case of a dissolution of the partnership , whether as respects all the partners or as respects the assigning partner , the assignee is entitled to receive the share of the partnership assets to which the assigning partner is entitled as between himself and the other partners , and , for the purpose of ascertaining that share , to an account as from the date of the dissolution . |
| 23 | Where the landlord retains no property adjoining the demised property , the question of party structures will rarely arise as between him and his tenant . |
| 24 | Article 20 ( 4 ) ( b ) of the Vienna Convention puts the onus upon the objecting State to make explicit that it does not regard the treaty as being in force as between itself and the reserving State . |
| 25 | Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him . |
| 26 | In a three way contest almost as many people had voted against Reagan as for him and in only a few states , mainly in the South , had he performed significantly better than Gerald Ford in 1976 . |
| 27 | There back in Joshua , Joshua he issues the challenge to the , the children of Israel , in Joshua chapter twenty four , he says , and if it is a disagreeable in your sight to serve the Lord choose for yourself today whom you will serve , whether the God 's which your father served , which are beyond river , or the God 's of the Amorites in whose land you are living , but as for my and my husband we will serve the Lord ! |
| 28 | Though between you and me old Hereward 's a bit of a liability . ’ |
| 29 | Which makes Yeah which makes for of Our and Are . |
| 30 | Here , as in his and Halliwell 's notorious defacement of library books ( for which they were imprisoned ) , and in Orton 's theory of montage , there is an anticipation of that effect of pastiche which Fredric Jameson identifies as a defining criterion of the post-modern : |