Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , it is quite simply that the religion has not lived up to the expectations of its followers , that is , it has provided for them none of the benefits that they were led to expect when they were first introduced to it . |
| 2 | ‘ Poetry places me in a very special position — as someone who in the end came to terms with society but not enough to be socially acceptable . ’ |
| 3 | In places the grass was gone altogether and everywhere there were clusters of dry droppings , through which nothing but the ragwort would grow . |
| 4 | ( 1 ) that as between two competing holders of equitable interests , if their equities are equal the first in time prevails and ( 2 ) that a bona fide purchaser for value of a legal interest takes free of earlier equitable interests of which he as no notice at the time of purchase . |
| 5 | In the distance the curving edge of it ; everywhere else below her nothing but the flat expanse of mottled brown and grey . |
| 6 | He planned to take care of her himself over the next five days , he told her . |
| 7 | I ca n't remember ; I was n't aware of it myself in the beginning . ’ |
| 8 | The tipsheet clearly expects that the aspiring author of romantic fiction is also a reader of the genre , and thus is familiar with its conventions : ‘ Think of what you as a reader would like to read . ’ |
| 9 | There is nothing to be gained by attempting to force parents into accepting definitions of problems which they do not recognise as important or relevant , despite what you as a professional may think . |
| 10 | And that 's Unicyle Hockey for you What about the plumbers piping , the garden netting and safety pins ? |
| 11 | Sections 34–43 give the Director power to act against someone who in the course of business persistently breaks the law ( civil or criminal ) in a way detrimental to the interests of consumers . |
| 12 | It 's like our one in the bedroom . |
| 13 | I only felt well for one our of every four weeks . |
| 14 | These people bring with them something of the evangelist 's zeal . |
| 15 | Take a step back , view it from the angles and it becomes a sort of absurdist roman fleuve , a Dada- Climbers with which anyone with a tape-recorder and a gift for transcription would run away with the Boardman Tasker prize . |
| 16 | The commission is effectively saying the Government has not followed the UN Convention for Refugees , under which anyone with a well-founded fear of persecution should be granted asylum . |
| 17 | You should have bought an American dog with you something like a |
| 18 | He brought with him something of a reputation as a centre-half , but his Palace career , spread over five seasons , was spent largely as a full-back . |
| 19 | Montaine and I were not similar in any obvious way , but Jean-Claude may well have detected in me something of the quality he relied on in his sister . |
| 20 | Integrated circuits are available in which everything except the switching control transistor , smoothing capacitors and the necessary inductances are built in , and a supply can be fabricated by a dozen or so connections to the chip . |
| 21 | We shall meet copies in which something of the original beauty seems to live through these disadvantages . |
| 22 | A further offence is to be found in the Mail Order Transactions ( Information ) Order 1976 , whereby written advertisements in which someone in the course of a business invites from consumers mail orders for goods , with payment in advance , must include a legible description of the name and address of the person inviting the orders . |
| 23 | The most remarkable thing is the way in which someone from the most privileged home in the land should strike a chord with those from the most deprived backgrounds . |
| 24 | One man was whimpering in the corner and two others were playing a bizarre version of dominoes , in which none of the numbers matched . |
| 25 | Even worse , there are ILPs in which none of the rounded solutions is feasible ( Exercise 1 ) . |
| 26 | It will also be the first since 1979 in which none of the parties is expected to gain an outright majority . |
| 27 | We remember in particular from that section that there are conditions in which none of the steady state solutions is stable ; we left open the question of what happens then . |
| 28 | could , could you tell us about the ways in which you as a child used to try and get some money for yourself and the family ? |
| 29 | We do not wish to commit Spain to entering the war merely in order to frighten England into a peace from which nothing but the independence of the Americans would be obtained … |
| 30 | Besides , Gregory 's preface is in itself something of a rhetorical display , leading to a defence of his use of rustic speech . |