Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As Jeffrey Weeks has pointed out , for Ellis and his fellow socialist Edward Carpenter , sexual equality was above all an ethical concern , involving equal recognition for the work women did as wives and mothers . |
| 32 | If you physically vacate your home and let it for profit — perhaps because you have decided to live permanently with a friend — under tax law , the property would be treated as an investment and subject to certain exemptions would be assessed for CGT when it was sold . |
| 33 | but it 's also linked , I mean the other thing that I 've got at the back of my mind , is a kind of nightmare , is that when we were talking about the Festival around about March that you know , we spoke to Ingy er you know as a group and then that was all fine and we kept er going along and then , and then there was that sort of dreadful phone call I had from Linda along the lines as I 'm not sure if I 've got any describers |
| 34 | the whole business looks like being a swings-and-roundabouts affair ; but the worst should be known by about March unless there are any further hold-ups . |
| 35 | When he was at school , but he used to go home for the Christmas holidays and nobody saw him again till about March cos he was , he could n't even get to Rothbury he was snowed in . |
| 36 | He interviewed him for U and they passed the day together . |
| 37 | One can then say that the mean velocity gradient depends only on u τ and y , although one can not say the same for U because it is separated from its origin by a region in which v is important . |
| 38 | I would like to share with you a burden for prayer as I feel it is only right that all Christians should know about anything that would deny us total freedom . |
| 39 | About birds and his business — the lot , |
| 40 | She pushed out her right arm for protection but it was too late . |
| 41 | yeah , he looks like he 's taken them for protection cos he 's like and no one will come near with them cos they 're like , really if they 'd see ya |
| 42 | erm people do look for protection when they 're when they 're buying the second purchase of their lives in most cases . |
| 43 | I have a high regard for Foresterhill and what it has achieved in the last few years under this Government . |
| 44 | ‘ We have been able to put in double glazing and central heating , which makes things more comfortable for William as he does n't get out too much — just for a little bit of gardening when the weather 's better . ’ |
| 45 | 1992 has been a truly historic year for Napier and we are delighted to share with you , our former students , some of the moments which have seen us metamorphosing into a university . |
| 46 | I 'll not need anyone till about lunch-time so you have your sleep in , but I may ring you up after that . |
| 47 | After Wilde 's release in 1897 and his exile to France , Ross continued to befriend and support him , and to act as intermediary between Wilde and his estranged wife and her advisers . |
| 48 | The report then expressed the opinion that certain workmen should be eligible for re-employment if they sought it but not in any circumstances for election as shop stewards ; and that other workmen should not be offered re-employment . |
| 49 | That 's how it is between Geraldine and me . |
| 50 | Cos erm , apparently erm Trevor was working for Bettaware for Avon and they had the Social Services round to say that I hear that your working and they do toy parties and they said no , I mean there not making a living out of it , it 's was just |
| 51 | Tell me about transport through Caldmore when you were a young man . |
| 52 | I , I have a quandary here cos I 'm not quite sure whether I should be asking a question or proposing something against the deliverance but I have attended and er listened to a number of debates arising out of this matter of er the baptism of children and time and again it 's struck me that it starts off about baptism but it turns out to be a discussion about the parents . |
| 53 | Some have seen in the clash between Antigone and Creon a parable of the demands of individual conscience against social imperatives , others in the encounter between Ismene and her sister a dramatisation of the need to temper conviction lest it degenerate into fanaticism . |
| 54 | He said that there were things about Connie that he would n't like his daughter to know . ’ |
| 55 | It includes a discussion between Tassi and his accomplice Cauley and how they conspired to make Artemesia believe herself betrothed to Tassi . |
| 56 | It made me think a lot about photography while I was in prison ; it was like why are you doing this ? ’ |
| 57 | So 1984/5 had been a winter of hectic activity for Will and his group . |
| 58 | This change erodes the distinction between university and what were previously known as ‘ public sector ’ institutions , and may blur what Burgess ( 1977 , pp. 2332 ) has argued is a contrast between the ‘ autonomous ’ ( university ) and ‘ service ’ ( polytechnic/ college ) traditions . |
| 59 | Our older son and his wife came to live with us for four months , between University and his first job . |
| 60 | Mr Stant of course , used to knock the goals in for Hereford and they could do with some of his sharpshooting right now . |