Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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61 | Subsection ( 2 ) of that section says that ‘ equity security ’ means ‘ a relevant share ’ in the company ( other than one taken by a subscriber to the memorandum or a bonus share ) or the right to subscribe for or convert into ‘ relevant shares ’ in the company . |
62 | In fact , the verse says in the Greek that God is able to do all that believers can ask for or think of asking . |
63 | He wrote that God is able to do above all that believers can ask for or think of asking . |
64 | God is able to do abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking ; add a building block . |
65 | God is able to do more abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking ; add another building block . |
66 | God is able to do infinitely more abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking . |
67 | We have a God who longs to answer prayer ; a God who listens to our words and answers them ; a God who knows our thoughts and answers the prayers that we can not express in words ; a God whose ability to answer prayer is not limited by the finite , but who can do infinitely more abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking . |
68 | If you are going to eat in the kitchen make sure overall lights arc on a dimmer switch and that there is enough light over the table — use a rise-and-fall light fixture for example — which can , of course , be substituted for or combined with candlelight at night . |
69 | One more story about O : he told me ( it was as if he was trying to explain the oddity of his lovemaking to me , as if he was trying to account for or apologise for the way he 'd treated me , or perhaps to reassure me concerning the effect he 'd had on me , I do n't know ) , in the morning he told me that there was one man , this had been just a couple of years previously , there was one man who had summoned him to his bedside to be counted amongst a farewell gathering of lovers , dear friends and great passions . |
70 | Do not ask for or accept information , advice , or direction except from railway officials or the Travellers ' Aid . |
71 | Such procedures of space definition can thus be employed to search for or specify general or specific relationships between associating spaces . |
72 | Leisure was something people never planned for or thought about . |
73 | This is known as the talk through or walk through method of task analysis . |
74 | Slipping tiles or slates may indicate a more serious condition , of ‘ nail sickness ’ , where the nails securing the tiles to the wooden battens have become rusted through or fatigued . |
75 | An electric drill is essential for plumbing work : there are a lot of holes that need to be made in walls either to pass pipes through or to secure pipe clips or to support fittings such as basins , central heating boilers and so on — and making these is much easier with an electric drill fitted with a masonry drill bit . |
76 | This is reinforced by Handy 's view that schools have a multiplicity of purposes and these are not discriminated between or prioritised , nor do they include any reference to the management of adults . |
77 | Fourteen per cent of adults aged 16 and over — about 6 million altogether — were found to be looking after or providing regular help to someone who was sick , elderly or disabled . |
78 | It 's important to go somewhere with a good kindergarten where they can just be looked after or taught to ski . |
79 | The first child is expected to look after or manage other children . |
80 | Look after or check in other people 's baggage |
81 | If an animal can be looked after or rescued on the Sabbath day , then it seems somewhat strange that a person in need could not be helped . |
82 | Mayor Kropacek said : ‘ We must thank the Thun-Hohenstein family for having looked after and honoured the picture of the Annunciation for nearly half a century and for having now returned it , newly restored , to the church of the Holy Cross . |
83 | Nathan is a swinger , who is blamed for whoring after and mistreating gentile women . |
84 | She was thought to have remained at Wroughton until delivered to Scampton late in 1958 or early 1959 , where she had commenced operations seventeen years earlier , to be looked after and displayed by the Station . |
85 | What they 're able to do with that money this year and in that way we can make a reasonable assessment as to what has to be done next year and the years after and budget all , but we 're talking about how they 're going to spend the money that we 've just earlier on voted for , for us so that we can see what is being done and also that the public can see because after all this all came up , the report to the ombudsman and the public will not be satisfied about our performance on that . |
86 | ‘ They 've got to be carefully looked after and tested . |
87 | Your personality , your way of doing things , your way of helping someone to dress , how you listen to them — all these can make it a Home where the residents feel secure , looked after and treated with dignity , as explained below : |
88 | Knowing who we are as humans has been one of the great vexed questions , searched after and written about down the centuries . |
89 | What will now happen is that er the contractor will regrade the land , erm but we will grass-seed it erm with Don , er our groundsman will look after and maintain that er so that it 'll be reinstated er over the next er six months . |
90 | Now I do n't know what to do , I was going to write to Cathy after and thank her |