Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb base] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In writing the last line use has been made of identities such as which result from changing a repeated suffix , in this case . |
| 2 | Having said all of this my experience with patients is that very few of them persist in taking their LM remedy until they begin to prove it and who can blame them ! |
| 3 | Most of them refrain from spitting at their one-party state — so long , that is , as President Yoweri Museveni stays in charge . |
| 4 | Find some of them insist on finding their own cage and er so you do then have to er have a flexible approach . |
| 5 | In general , the presentation of sample results and the officer 's interpretation of them assist in fostering an impression of scientific objectivity in the identification and measurement of pollution . |
| 6 | Even with the improved health record of the USA and a population four to five times bigger than Britain 's , more than 1 million Americans suffer a heart attack each year and more than half of them die before reaching hospital . |
| 7 | I conclude that none of them succeed in overcoming the biased nature of Christology and moreover that such attempts can not , through the very nature of Christology , succeed . |
| 8 | The tragic mother and father reached the end of their tether after devoting their lives to caring for their daughter . |
| 9 | But the main culprits , he says , are private collectors prepared to pay extraordinary prices for rare specimens , and nurseries who buy more common types in huge quantities , most of which die after flowering . |
| 10 | Do you really think that was a coincidence-gravity pulling on the Shuttle harder like that so both of you end up doing exactly the same thing ? |
| 11 | " One final thing , " he said loudly , " the Big Fellow needs people like you ; loyal , committed people … so if any of you feel like joining us , you 'd be very welcome . " |
| 12 | Even as he was shaking his head , Patrick could hear Tom Rooney saying to him , " You 're part of the organization now … we look after our own , " and then he remembered the young gunman 's statement , " We need people like you … if any of you feel like joining … " |
| 13 | This publication manages to pack into its few pages masses of useful information for those with allergies who have to pick their way through foods the rest of us take for granted . |
| 14 | Having a comfortable bed to sleep in is a luxury that most of us take for granted . |
| 15 | The constant exposure to doom and gloom that most of us take for granted can be a source of hidden stress — if you have real problems to contend with you do not need this extra mental burden . |
| 16 | Most of us take for granted food packaging and the convenience it offers to modern life . |
| 17 | Some of us cope by pushing our feelings down , like packing earth firmly into a small flower-pot . |
| 18 | I decided to put pen to paper and let you know of a few problems some of us have in trying to become machine knitters . |
| 19 | There may be circumstances in which delay in reaching a final decision may be beneficial to the child in the long term and it is open to the parties to argue this where appropriate . |