Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 If there were enough of them , none of them would dare to pin him down , none of them could claim she was anything special .
32 Another two of them will do me then .
33 As Linda Nochlin said , ‘ Not all women artists are feminists ; not all feminist artists wish to incorporate their feminist identity into their art works , and certainly , even if some of them do , none of them will do it in the same way ’ .
34 By the way , you need n't worry that any of them will bother you unduly … ’
35 Most of them will give you a written quotation for their services , in advance , if you ask for one .
36 You see with these signs and symptoms remember you do n't have to have the whole lot a couple of them will give you an idea that this person is concussed .
37 I keep thinking one of them will shove me in the ribs , or tell me that I 'm ugly .
38 Drawing a line from the Bishops Cannings church co-ordinates to each of the salient points of the line and comparing the angles of each of them will tell us if they were linked by a straight line of not .
39 I 'm sure that some of them will help me . ’
40 The philosophy is the incorrect one of a marksman who feels that , if he shoots enough bullets at a target , one of them will hit it , and that the aim of none of them needs be very precise .
41 But it 's the same as England , really ; some of them can handle me and some of them ca n't .
42 Now er some of them can stop you see .
43 I 've got five or six people here who have been water-skiing all their lives , and there 's no way any of them can do it . ’
44 A point of typographical interest is that the printers of broadside notices and ballads continued to use the old ‘ black letter ’ or Gothic founts of type long after they had been discarded in favour of the Roman letter for printed books ; so that many of them can take us back in spirit and atmosphere to the Gutenberg Bible and Caxton working at the Sign of the Red Pale in Westminster .
45 ‘ None of them can surpass you when it comes to interpreting a dream , ’ Myra said loyally , and Claudia managed to laugh .
46 Which has a sort of I 'll compare it them with er some of the things that have been
47 Oh I 'll tell you later why she 's not been sort of I 'll tell you in a bit .
48 Whe whereas the building trade would say oh I 'll take you , you 're a friend of mine , I 'll take you you 're a friend of I can take you , you 're a friend .
49 That lip of yours will get you into trouble one day .
50 And what the soldier wants will enormously affect what this belief of his will make him do .
51 It reminded her of the old days when just a passing glance of his could reduce her to a state of burning confusion .
52 ‘ Surely , then , Kenneth , this great grudge of theirs will bring them out against the enlistment ? ’
53 Ltd. v. Hawkins ( 1859 ) 4 H. & N. 87 was authority for the proposition that it was an ordinary incident of all corporations ( including municipal corporations ) that they might sue for libel ; that case was only authority for the proposition that a trading company might sue for libel by which its property was injured ; ( 3 ) in holding that the Manchester Corporation case was decided per incuriam when there was no basis for so holding and he should have followed it ; ( 4 ) in holding that in bringing an action for libel not alleged to have caused actual damage , no valid distinction could be made between trading corporations and municipal corporations , which ignored the true basis on which a trading corporation was permitted to sue for libel , namely that it had a trading character , the defamation of which might ruin it : South Hetton Coal Co . Ltd. v. North-Eastern News Association Ltd. [ 1894 ] 1 Q.B. 133 , 145 .
54 All of which might prompt us to ask the question , what is the real connection between gender and sex ?
55 His fear focused his whole concentration on the tiny circle of steel pressed against his flinching neck , and on the white-knuckled finger he could imagine curled round the little half moon of metal — the least movement of which would blast him out of existence .
56 The child 's greed is obstructing awareness of consequences the facing of which would cause him to refrain ; therefore to let the impulse to refrain prevail over the impulse to eat is a causally necessary condition of obeying the imperative .
57 You must also take into account any local exchange control regulations , the effect of which may make it sensible for the contract to stipulate that part of your salary shall be credited to you elsewhere .
58 It has a trading character , the defamation of which may ruin it .
59 ‘ I am to be questioned and interfered with and hounded , not to be left , doing a job of work the way I choose , a necessary job , a job our sister has made tediously inevitable , a job the result of which may save us from potential disgrace , even if we can not go so far as to expect it to improve our situation out of all recognition .
60 Then they should establish sets of year-by-year targets , the achievement of which will carry them forward towards their ultimate objectives .
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