Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well now , Barney , ye may think yerself an old man but I do n't think of meself as such ! ’ he exclaimed testily . |
2 | ‘ Nothin' between here and Russia if you ask me . |
3 | Naked , come to Thee for dress ; |
4 | Helpless , look to Thee for grace ; |
5 | May claim thee for his pains . |
6 | What is it he blames thee for ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Dear sweet Lord above , I do thank Thee for Thy kindness in showing me this lovely woman before I died . ’ |
8 | If I worship thee for fear of hell , |
9 | But if I worship thee for thyself alone , |
10 | I " fackins I commend thee for that ! |
11 | And I 'll tell thee for naught , Daniel — never look to me for succour . |
12 | Oh Lord who to see that all the world , we thank thee for those who fought and those who laid down their lives in the cause of righteousness and freedom . |
13 | But erm as I say , they did er , the people did but you never got nothing off the government for it and er , I 've always said it , he must have been a much better man than I thought he was because er , er , to go as I say from what it was in those days to start his own business and that . |
14 | And sh she do n't take nothing off them , she buys all the food ! |
15 | The Canadian dissenters also said that information was withheld from them during the investigation . |
16 | The pipes were going well considering the damage inflicted on them during and after the landings . |
17 | Six of them during their career were headmasters of great schools , and this never happened before 1829 , and was a sign of the rising importance which the nation gave to the teaching profession . |
18 | Rimbaud would seem to be especially culpable since ‘ the deconstructions of semantic forms , the destabilizations of meaning , as we have known them during the past decades , derive from Rimbaud 's dissolution of the self ’ . |
19 | Villeneuve and Scheckter managed to score just eight points between them during the 1980 season and the reigning world champion failed even to qualify for one race . |
20 | Britain experimentally contaminated a Scottish island with them during the second world war , and the place was considered dangerous until 1986 . |
21 | Ruined churches still stand as testaments to the women and children burnt alive in them during those years . |
22 | Great attention was paid to the pollution which resulted from contact with them during these periods , with vital purification rituals being prescribed to avert the danger to both individuals and community ( in particular , the male religious community , see below ) and restrictions imposed on their movement , particularly with regard access to the cult , during their times of uncleanness . |
23 | The outcome is that fox hunts will need a licence from the Ministry of Agriculture before they can temporarily block setts to prevent foxes hiding in them during a hunt , or to dig out foxes which succeed in entering a sett . |
24 | At the same time as I was writing some correspondence ( including the note to you ) , I was attempting to organise the hand-over of certain severely disturbed patients to various colleagues who were to assume responsibility for them during the long vacation . |
25 | They were stars of the hard left , but we have heard little about them during the election struggle . |
26 | The plants here have a dense but high canopy of leaves over them during the summer ; so , apart from the odd shaft of sunlight , the conditions are overcast but not dark . |
27 | An illustrated booklet to accompany the series was prepared by a member of the Ipswich Tutorial Class and questions which arose during the post-broadcast class discussion were forwarded to Mrs. Adams who dealt with them during the following week 's transmission . |
28 | When the fertility genes ( about 30 ) reside in E. coli 's chromosome , parts of the adjacent chromosomal DNA are often transferred with them during conjugation . |
29 | To a lesser degree they still exist nearer home ; in the Alps herdsmen take their cattle to the ‘ Alm ’ meadows where they tend them during the summer , and in Scotland and Wales the hill sheep spend half the year on the mountain commons whilst the lower , enclosed land grows winter keep . |
30 | You can choose either a fixed or a floating interest rate at the start and can switch between them during your loan . |