Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wondered what on earth John would think if he saw all this ; his friends in church , many for the first time in years , strangers saying prayers for him , me weeping over his photograph . |
| 2 | All National Park authorities will become independent Boards , which will make it easier for them to carry out their tasks effectively . |
| 3 | There will always be an element of the old school that insists that proper cooking must be done using traditional methods , but increasingly , chefs , catering managers and kitchen staff in general are putting their trust in 1990s ' technology to enable them to carry out their work . |
| 4 | ‘ The Government is simply not providing the money to allow them to carry out their monitoring duties . ’ |
| 5 | At the same time , the king , at Langley 's suggestion , appointed four knights in each county to sell underwood belonging to the Crown , and in March 1252 the sheriffs of nine Forest counties were ordered to distrain them to carry out their duties . |
| 6 | Power to enter private premises at all reasonable hours , on production of a duly authorised document , if requested , is given to environmental health officers to enable them to carry out their duties under the Acts , and any person who wilfully obstructs an officer in the execution of his duty shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £50 . |
| 7 | They should also press for the training necessary to enable them to carry out their duties of securing provision for individual pupils and working to ensure that special education is esteemed as highly as any other form of education within a system in which schools will have greater control over resources and the setting of priorities for their use . |
| 8 | There has also been a growing recognition that MPs need help to enable them to carry out their duties effectively . |
| 9 | Here , here , I second that on H on page thirty one very important one , the county council welcomes the recognition by the joint working party of the importance of meaningful support services to the elected members and the recomme recommendation that the Secretary of State should review and clarify the powers of local authorities to meet costs of services provided to members to enable them to carry out their duties as councillors Now the erm members appointments , appointments of member services sub have been discussing this issue and I would like to point out to members that we are not claiming the amount allowable for the paying members allowances we erm we 're way below the limit that 's allowable by the government Now before anyone say well what have you done about it ? |
| 10 | This is not a problem that is confined to the sociology of religion , but it is one that arises frequently when students wish to study ‘ closed ’ sects or new religions which they believe ( probably quite correctly ) would not allow them to carry out their research — there is an unmeasured but , I suspect , strong relationship between the theological conservatism of a religion and the distrust with which its believers view sociologists . |
| 11 | The Yorkshire region has , for a number of years now , combined the Health and Safety Officer 's job with that of the regional education officer the two have always married together very well in the principal thrust of workplace activity it involved the training of safety representatives enabling them to carry out their role effectively . |
| 12 | ‘ I would n't like one of them to swim up my arse ’ — Paul Merton , one-time plaything of the Bishop Of Galway , stars in Have I Got News For You . |
| 13 | ‘ You just do n't want me to carry on my business , do you ? ’ she hit back , angered at his refusal and refusing to see the rest as a compliment . |
| 14 | I am writing this partly to get it clear in my head and to help me make up my mind . |
| 15 | The professor was asked out to preach in mining parishes ; and he discovered that , despite the views of the Bishop of Lincoln and the teenagers of St Benet 's that he was unintelligible in a pulpit , he could feel them hanging on his words . |
| 16 | Later on in the station canteen he had everyone hanging on his words . |
| 17 | ‘ Some of them got up my nose a bit … right sods the lot of them … there 's a collection of them , the Technical Drawing staff . |
| 18 | When the money for Dr. La Rue 's post at the museum runs out later this year , there will be no-one to carry on her research and restoration work . |
| 19 | This time , do n't let them knock out your hood . |
| 20 | ‘ If we get them to write down their names and where they 're staying , they might as well go back to their hotels . |
| 21 | While arguments regarding biologically-based sexual differences applied to all women , the Victorian scientists who developed them built up their theories on the basis of assumptions regarding the behaviour of women in their own class , and , as Elizabeth Fee has pointed out , there was therefore an essential circularity in their reasoning . |
| 22 | The cleaner upstairs , she asked me to find out what kind of cakes everybody liked cos she 's buying every single person an individual , like you know , a single cake for everybody . |
| 23 | Nether Wyresdale Parish Council has asked me to find out what consultation there will be with Parish Councils and other bodies on this matter . |
| 24 | I 'm sick to death of them cluttering up my hall like that . |
| 25 | Her younger daughter remembered them clustered round her chair as she talked and , as someone said , ‘ toyed with the frayed edges of a bun ’ . |
| 26 | I would therefore be grateful if you could let me know exactly what procedure is adopted to ‘ take account of environmental considerations ’ when decisions are taken and how , on the basis of the information which is consequently available , the balance is struck between development and the environment ? |
| 27 | The technique of getting them to supply the missing dialogue after a silent viewing of a scene provides a good opportunity for you and them to find out what language they have at their command and how flexibly they can use it . |
| 28 | I asked where her suitcase was and she said , under the bed , where else ? |
| 29 | Of course , I began to suspect — it was terrible and at last I asked why my father did n't write to me . |
| 30 | ‘ Two weeks after we were married , I asked how her pregnancy was going . |