Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [conj] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Often strong feelings of mistrust or vulnerability come because of something going badly wrong in another church or as a child .
2 Labour has promised a system of independent public inquiries which will look into all proposed school closures , and it believes this will protect schools threatened because of their decision to opt out .
3 I was quite interested in that actually because you you did imply at an earlier stage that er although seniority was the the important principle in ge in gaining promotion , er there was no harm done if in your favour you know .
4 As the war proceeded , Western uncertainty increased as to what developments to expect .
5 I think she had two-thirds of her first album composed or in her head when she was with us . ’
6 Some of these criticisms applied because of their file orientation .
7 He leaned against the hot metal of his car that the sun polished and with his mouth slightly open looked at his ripening field .
8 As Attlee wrote in 1937 , " its influence lay not in its numbers , but in the intensity of the work done and in its political consciousness .
9 Indeed , they are treated more as grown-up students than as children to be spoon-fed , and this in almost every case has a good effect both on the work produced and on their motivation .
10 Her own particular demon gone but with it her freedom .
11 The marriage ended because of her husband 's drink problem so June came back to Mud 's house at Neptune with her two children and went back to work as a dance instructor , at Arthur Murray 's highly popular dance centre in New York .
12 But by the detective novel I mean a book in which the puzzle element is reduced and in which the characters are a good deal more lifelike than those which the blueprint puzzle merchants needed and in which the element of character drawing is given much more weight .
13 On Jan. 8 , Yugoslav Defence Minister Gen. Veljko Kadijevic resigned because of his " deteriorating state of health " .
14 She was being looked after at home by her children and there was a great deal of anxiety being expressed by all the carers involved as to what would happen to the children .
15 Sometimes the members of a church planting team have to learn afresh things forgotten because of their wrong understanding of the church-as-a-field .
16 However , there was no clear agreement between the professions surveyed as to who should undertake these assessments , although 89 per cent felt that it should involve the health visitor .
17 Coleman tried to obtain veterinary representation on the examining committee , but all efforts failed until after his death .
18 There are lots of them , they have different titles and work for different agencies , and often we get a bit confused as to who they are .
19 The nave is barrel vaulted and on its north side a staircase leads to the upper storey which has a round gallery .
20 To which Hermia later replies with the well-known plea of the young for understanding , ‘ I would my father looked but with my eyes ’ .
21 The tenth defeat of the season arrived and with it a place at the bottom of the table this time 2–1 at home to Peterborough .
22 There have been , and are , scholar-librarians of the old school , wedded to the codex format and to classical culture , but for most librarians their profession is a management exercise and a service among people : on the one hand , the wealth of recorded information and its producers ( authors , editors , directors , photographers , researchers ) and on the other hand , the readership and audience , the people needing access not only to the items stored but to their subject contents .
23 Among these will be the definitions held by the people involved as to what the primary task of the enterprise is , how its relationships to its environment are conceived by the people in their roles , what uses they make of technologies ‘ and the needs of the members for social and psychological satisfaction , and , above all , for support in the task of dealing with anxiety ’ ( Menzies , 1970 ) .
24 The Courts ruled as to what was acceptable conduct , and the knights were expected to try to live up to these high standards , not only honouring their women but acting chastely towards them .
25 He says ; There was a Jaguar parked and by it a group of four people men and women dancing to music from the jaguar car and there was a man standing far away from the group not connected but also dancing .
26 It 's the real-life tale of a foolish young woman who fell in love with a handsome , no-good man , and had her life ruined because of it .
27 The association of the beakers with the gods and the spirit world could support a further idea that their purchasers might drink to their chosen deity either in thanks for a favour granted or for one to come .
28 Both have also documented a high level of family discord in the homes these girls left and to which they sometimes returned .
29 My green cord trousers came next , followed by my fawn Kickers boots , lables removed as from everything I wear because I refuse to be a walking advertisement for anybody .
30 The composition of the crowd altered and with it went the surveillance and supervision of the young .
  Next page