Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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61 But be prepared for Mother wanting to get rid of you , put you out or hide you , in some way .
62 For the male two responses are possible : dismantling this threat by making the woman submit to his will , or fetishising her .
63 And if one had to put oneself in a vulnerable situation , like rugging or grooming him , the handler had to carry a cane .
64 If I persist in pressing it , I am not sure whether I anger or please you . ’
65 We do not want to dictate our experience on Western European women or evaluate them .
66 The literature on the distribution of earnings is massive and no attempt will be made here either to summarise or evaluate it .
67 Feeling unable to see just then how Cara , even with her journalistic experience , would have fared better with a man who , somehow without you noticing , turned every question or countered it with one of his own , Fabia resolved , as Lubor Ondrus turned into a driveway and steered the Skoda uphill , to do better .
68 The Act actually says that we 're concerned with children who have learning difficulties , which calls for special education provision , and to be more specific they refer to children who have greater difficulty in learning than the majority of children of that age , or disabilities which prevent or hinder them making use of the educational facilities generally provided .
69 she 'll play beside you or she 'll come and help you or hinder you or whatever .
70 Or rubs it on his ear ? ’
71 It is now the responsibility of the person working on the DC to decide whether to continue with the DC or to abort it .
72 For example , if one arm of a conglomerate offering financial advice to a client acquires , whether directly or indirectly , inside information from that client and , without that client 's express or implied consent , deals on it , or relays it to others who deal on it , the conglomerate is potentially liable for an action brought by the client for breach of confidence .
73 I ask but one single thing : to let me love and care for my poor , weak , ill-used wife as poverty permits , without their trying to separate , worry , or hurt us . ’
74 She felt sorry she had disturbed the usual calmness of a man she respected , but considered she could not apologize to him without either offending or encouraging him .
75 The hallway and various passages off it were full of visitors helping pyjama-ed relatives in and out of chairs , plumping cushions for them or fetching magazines from a well-stocked rack , or encouraging them to that last little drop of cocoa from what seemed to be a standard issue purple mug .
76 Clicking with the mouse while the cursor is positioned over one of the buttons turns on the appropriate function or turns it off it is already on .
77 However , when you come to knit the design , or load it from memory ready to knit , then it does matter , as we shall see later .
78 One of the basic problems for any government is that the higher the level of taxation , the greater the financial incentive to avoid or evade it .
79 ‘ Has n't anybody been looking after you or bringing you food ? ’
80 The Motor Vehicles ( Tests ) regulations 1981 exempt among other motor vehicles most public service vehicles ; goods vehicles of an unladen weight exceeding 1525 kg ( about 30 cwts ) ( other than dual purpose vehicles ) ; articulated vehicles ; when submitting a vehicle for a test after prior arrangement or bringing it away ; where a test certificate is refused — taking it for repair by prior arrangement or bringing it away and also taking it , by towing to be broken up , and motor traders when repairing motor vehicles etc .
81 The Motor Vehicles ( Tests ) regulations 1981 exempt among other motor vehicles most public service vehicles ; goods vehicles of an unladen weight exceeding 1525 kg ( about 30 cwts ) ( other than dual purpose vehicles ) ; articulated vehicles ; when submitting a vehicle for a test after prior arrangement or bringing it away ; where a test certificate is refused — taking it for repair by prior arrangement or bringing it away and also taking it , by towing to be broken up , and motor traders when repairing motor vehicles etc .
82 Finally , we can reverse the terms of the argument , insisting that women 's difference from men is not the cause of sexism but an effect of sexism ; social practices like not hiring women in certain positions or allowing them to become leaders have the effect , over time , of producing the very differences which are then used to justify the original discrimination .
83 Increased identification and understanding between an organisation , its workers , neighbours and the public or allowing them to benefit from the activity , increases the understanding and acceptance of risk .
84 It was a gamble between being bumped off for lying earlier or allowing him to think he was gaining no advantage by my presence in the household .
85 He had never , before , seriously thought that she would get beyond the occasional sisterly peck on the cheek , or allowing him the privilege of listening to her troubles .
86 Chetnik paid the rates not appreciating that by virtue of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act rates were not payable on any unoccupied hereditament for any period during which the owner was prohibited by law from occupying the hereditament or allowing it to be occupied .
87 As the vote approached , it seemed likely that the favoured version would not actually stop spending if it went over a cap , but merely require a special vote to approve or disapprove it .
88 In Home Corner areas , replacing lids , using cups with saucers or hanging them on hooks provided .
89 The other requirements for keeping leather corals , apart from current and light , are much the same as for other coelenterates ; well-filtered water with phosphate and nitrate at levels as low as possible and no fish that would eat or damage them .
90 They coat the hair with colour and , because they do n't contain peroxide , wo n't dry or damage it .
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