Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [pron] [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Without a good set of notes you will handicap yourself when it comes to assignment and examination preparation .
2 She said : ‘ We would view with great concern any policy that limited the availability of families who can parent children . ’
3 You shake a sheaf of poems in the face of killers ; you do paintings with Uncle Sam as an anaconda ; and writers talk of five centuries of resistance to oppressors who may change-colonists , missionaries , generals , coke bosses-but whose victims remain the same .
4 A trivial slight , a threat to self-esteem , which might cause you a moment 's irritation , here can give rise to resentments which may fester for centuries . ’
5 On weekdays I would cycle by his home
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