Example sentences of "[subord] without [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos without him you could n't get your harvest in and tomorrow it might be raining . |
| 2 | It is often claimed that children crave discipline because without it they are overloaded with judgements , decisions and opportunities . |
| 3 | President Gorbachev continues to behave as if the middle ground were still there , because without it he is nothing . |
| 4 | He attempted to find an alternative grounding for the project in a theory of mind because without it he argued that the ‘ postulational scepticism ’ of Grunwald and others was an effective criticism . |
| 5 | There is usually little difficulty in establishing a good business reason , since without it it is highly unlikely that a company would wish to relocate . |
| 6 | His account showed that French antagonism to England was still very much alive ; but of Scotland : ‘ how happy oughtest thou to esteem thyself , O kingdom of Scotland , to be favoured , fed and maintained , like an infant , on the breast of the most puissant and magnanimous King of France , the greatest lord in the whole world , and future monarch of that round machine , for without him thou wouldst have been laid in ashes , thy country wasted and ruined by the English , utterly accursed by God . ’ |
| 7 | But this is one candle you can not possibly afford to extinguish in your life , for without it you may lose much of the valuable to-and-fro of friendship , which can protect you from isolation , and act as a safety-valve when you are under strain . |
| 8 | I 'm willing to pay the price for a love that brings out my hidden strengths , for without it I feel I will live a diminished existence , however problem-free . |
| 9 | Coleridge had after all an interest in the maintenance of this humanity , for without it he seemed unable to regain those peaceful days represented in Frost at Midnight . |
| 10 | Your mental and physical well-being are vital , as without them you will not be able to fulfil the tasks you have before you . |