Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It was really too cold for the clothes I had brought , so I fell back on a recommended resource .
2 He described a life so different from my own that I could not have imagined it — ‘ She loved me for the dangers I had passed , and I loved her , that she did pity them . ’
3 For me that was vindication for the disagreements I 'd had with Sydney Newman and Donald Wilson , both of whom saw the music and titles after they 'd been done and said they did n't like them .
4 Clothes buying is hardly Yuri 's preferred foreign pastime , though : ‘ When I travel , I prefer to sneak off to look at cars and buy accessories for the ones I have at home — a Volvo , an Audi , a Volkswagen , a Japanese Micro bus — and my favourite , an old Chevrolet .
5 I was now really eager to breed this species , but ( not surprisingly for the reasons I 've outlined ) the two individuals showed almost less than zero interest in each other , despite bribes of earthworms , which they can manage easily ( and eagerly ) without any need for chopping .
6 I do realize that there are problems in finding suitable sites and that possibly that costs would be involved in setting them up , but for the reasons I 've outlined we should take the bull by the horns and make an effort to find sites and budget for the costs involved so the benefits can be felt as soon as possible .
7 In my opinion , for the reasons I have given , it should be held so to apply .
8 For the reasons I have given , I am of the opinion that he was also correct to hold that it was a matter within his discretion to decide whether or not to require the local authority to give an undertaking in damages .
9 For the reasons I have stated above , a contrary intention does appear from the subject and the purpose of the provisions .
10 It was pointed out in argument that , pursuant to regulation 7 of the Income Tax ( Building Societies ) Regulations 1986 , tax which was due but not paid on or before the due date could have been the subject of an assessment on Woolwich under paragraph 4(2) or ( 3 ) of Schedule 20 to the Finance Act 1972 ; but for the reasons I have already given any such assessment would , in my opinion , have been a nullity in the circumstances of the present case .
11 But I wish to observe that , if there was no such agreement , then , for the reasons I have given , there is no statutory basis for the discretionary repayment of the money by the revenue .
12 Nor do I think it necessary to consider for the purposes of the present case to what extent the common law may provide the public authority with a defence to a claim for the repayment of money so paid ; though for the reasons I have already given , I do not consider that the principle of recovery should be inapplicable simply because the citizen has paid the money under a mistake of law .
13 For the reasons I have given and subject to one or two further points , I would let mandamus go and order the coroner to hold an inquest .
14 It is , for the reasons I have given , not sufficient in this case to point to the medical cause of death alone when considering the question ‘ how . ’
15 For the reasons I have given I would grant the application .
16 For the reasons I have given , I conclude that if ( but only if ) Lautro did not afford to a person or firm served with an intervention notice in accordance with rule 7.3(12) the opportunity to apply to the board to rescind the notice , and/or to appeal against it , then the lack of such remedies would be unfair and the procedure unlawful .
17 Although I consider that at the relevant time Lautro 's Rules , and thus its procedure , were defective in the respects I have outlined , for the reasons I have given I conclude that Lautro were not required by law to afford to Winchester the opportunity to make representations as to why an intervention notice should not be served before deciding whether or not to serve such a notice .
18 In my opinion , and for the reasons I have tried to formulate , such a refusal would not be consonant with relevant legal principles as they have developed and have been applied in the last 50 years .
19 I would respectfully agree , save that , for the reasons I have given , I do not think the case would come within paragraph ( d ) .
20 For the reasons I have given I would dismiss this appeal .
21 For the reasons I have given , as a matter of pure law this House should look at Hansard and give effect to the Parliamentary intention it discloses in deciding the appeal .
22 For the reasons I have given , in my judgment reference to Parliamentary materials for the purpose of construing legislation does not breach article 9 of the Bill of Rights .
23 One can not use the fundamental laws to deduce human behavior , for the reasons I have explained .
24 This might be a good way of raising funds by asking people particularly for the Euros I think .
25 Well I was t taking piano lessons , studying for the exams I went over the top , I had to give it up and I did n't go to school then for another eighteen months .
26 The top rail is joined to the uprights by dovetail housings and to cut the mortises for the laths I found that it was best to hold the rail in the vice with blocks to pack it out and then to cut down vertically .
27 I 'm too old and too big for the things I like , and the others terrify me ! ’
28 I do n't know wen I 'll see you agen , but I 'm sorry for the things I did , and I 'm ashamd .
29 I began to see that I could ask for the things I needed .
30 ‘ I 've got nearly enough money for the things I want , and my brother , Robert , is a lord — Lord Burlesdon .
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