Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [pers pn] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This was required by the SIB in order to protect customers of smaller firms , which might need to rely on the larger firm with or through whom they are dealing ( although it is doubtful that a small securities firm should trade in complicated derivatives at all if it does not have the necessary expertise ) .
2 He was also a friend of Lady Elcho through whom he was introduced to her special friend , A. J. Balfour , with whom he could discuss philosophy .
3 Everything depends upon the situation in which talk and theorizing takes place , and between whom it is created , and what it is about .
4 If by any chance she catches it off me she 's going to have a really sore throat is n't she ?
5 ‘ The months ahead are going to be hard , for during them I am going to put you through much learning and discipline , ’ said Minch speaking in a strong and determined way .
6 We should act only in a professional or agency capacity in connection with negotiations ( ie not as principal ) and the client for whom we are acting should be clearly identified .
7 We should normally act only in a professional or agency capacity in connection with negotiations ( ie not as principal ) and the client for whom we are acting should be clearly identified .
8 This specimen may be used as a guide to the type of letter to be sent to a more experienced client for whom we are acting in connection with the sale of a company .
9 This specimen may be used as a guide to the type of letter to be sent to a less experienced client for whom we are acting in connection with the sale of a company .
10 In Task 44 Extract 1 , for example , we might need to know the political opinions , or temperament , or personal involvement of the person for whom we are writing a report of the demonstration ; and in Extract 2 , a friend with whom we correspond might be nine or ninety , someone we saw last week , or someone we have not seen for decades .
11 We gather this special treatment is because our meals are paid for by the Institute , for whom we are working .
12 1 The drills used are ill-designed or unsuitable in some respects for the learners for whom they are intended .
13 Conversely , it is reassuring to candidates to know , if they are successful , that they are there with the positive approval of the person for whom they are working .
14 Some scholars believe that the allegories or allegorical interpretation of the parables were the creation either of the early Christians , or of the Evangelists themselves , reflecting the belief of the churches for whom they were writing .
15 Where such projects did produce their ‘ fair return ’ ( a minimum of 5 per cent ) , their tenants were drawn from the relatively prosperous upper working class of artisans , and not from the truly indigent for whom they were intended .
16 They were not , however , fully tenanted , perhaps because the ‘ stringent regulations as to the hours of closing and constant supervision ’ discouraged the single women for whom they were intended .
17 The Act of 1988 was designed precisely to ensure that the fish quotas allocated to the United Kingdom actually enured to the benefit of persons for whom they were intended .
18 Mozart 's own father Leopold , and later Wolfgang himself , worked for the Archbishop of Salzburg , for whom they were required to produce music for ceremonial and sacred occasions , and also for the personal diversion of their patron .
19 In addition , it was shown that women living in the same household as the person for whom they were caring were more likely to be either working full-time or not at all ; part-time employment was taken when the sick or elderly person lived elsewhere .
20 Archaeology confirms the picture : the so-called ‘ pyramid tomb ’ at Sardis is in fact certainly the monument of a Persian ; ‘ pyramidal stamp seals ’ of Persian type have been found in Asia Minor ( Iran , 1970 , pp. 19ff. ) ; at Sardis excavations have uncovered a relief depicting both Cybele and Artemis/Anahita ( G. Hanfmann and N. Ramage , Sculpture from Sardis , 1978 , no. 20 ) ; and Greco-Iranian stelai ( funerary pillars ) from the satrapal capital of Daskyleion in north-west Anatolia are sometimes carved in Aramaic , indicating the Persian nationality of the customers for whom they were executed ( Rev. Arch . ,
21 The definition of dependent child is one for whom you are receiving child benefit .
22 Identify clearly the person for whom you are writing .
23 A child under 16 for whom you are getting child benefit
24 The armchair traveller for whom you are shooting these pictures does not want to visualize paradise under cloud .
25 It is important to know what help is forthcoming for you or for the elderly person for whom you are caring .
26 It is your responsibility to ensure that you and those for whom you are booking are in possession of valid passport and any appropriate visas ( please see Holiday Information on page 14 ) .
27 ‘ The Americans themselves ’ — George opted to risk it- ’ for whom you were acting … can you … ? ’
28 Delegated authority , under LMS , has passed to the governing body which is answerable for success or failure of the task to the authority , for whom it is acting as an agent .
29 This means trying the schedule out , not on a sample of people for whom it is intended in its final version , but on people who may well be one 's colleagues at work ; that is , people who are likely to know something about survey work itself and schedule design .
30 Our minds are so full of the ‘ pre-packaged ’ message that we have not stopped to think how it relates to those for whom it is intended .
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