Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other good thing about this is the recession through it . |
| 2 | One week several AEs were sacked from DPR for their inability to convey the concept of financial futures . |
| 3 | They nosed at their deep straw , sampled the hay , straddled out their legs and peed , then settled their noses into the food buckets , which Mr Bean and Nutty between them had prepared . |
| 4 | Once a particular electron has soaked up enough energy from the X-rays for its release it begins to radiate from the parent atom ( Figure 3 ) . |
| 5 | Though he quarrelled sharply with I. A. Richards 's statement that Eliot had effected ‘ a complete severance between his poetry and all beliefs ’ , the editor of the Criterion did not dissent from Richards 's hostile analysis of Lawrence 's ‘ reversion to primitive mentality ’ . |
| 6 | The reference given is dated 1983 , since when many developments have taken place , not least that American otorhinolaryngologists have adopted the Miller technique as their treatment of choice for allergic perennial rhinitis . |
| 7 | No , I thought she were giving them a pound and then taking change off them , she were getting change off them or summat were n't she . |
| 8 | No , I thought she were giving them a pound and then taking change off them , she were getting change off them or summat were n't she . |
| 9 | Its lungs are relatively simple and not totally sufficient for its needs , so its oxygen intake , like the mudskipper 's , is supplemented by absorption through its wet skin . |
| 10 | Although tired and running out of provisions , the English had several advantages : a good defensive position ; a united command ; and the use of an army which had already proved highly successful against the Scots , a combination of archers and dismounted men-at-arms for which , in the conditions prevailing on the day , the French cavalry and the crossbowmen of their Genoese allies proved no match . |
| 11 | To ensure that individual students were not losers under the system , access funds were distributed to higher education institutions for them to use at their discretion to help students in particular need . |
| 12 | Far from being inclined towards self-righteousness , the Pharisees taught ‘ Be humble before all men ’ , and revered their teacher Hillel for his extreme humility ; and far from being judgemental , they urged ‘ Do not judge your fellow man until you are in his position ’ and ‘ Always judge others by the scale of merit ( that is , charitably ) ’ . |
| 13 | If I want to talk personally with my father about something and am admitted to him , he talks for an hour about something or other and then the time of the talk is over and I have not been able to say what I had wanted to say . |
| 14 | Regarding the bladder and rectum , Hunter was especially precise : ‘ Instead of being only 10 minutes about this Process you must be ½ an Hour to an Hour about it . ’ |
| 15 | Inside there are several excellent canvasses worth your time , but it is the wood carving that holds the attention . |
| 16 | She felt regret undulate through her system as the hot sweet stuff soaked into her cells and the ethereal stars of meanings left her farther and farther behind . |
| 17 | Okay has anyone had a think about what they want to do ? |
| 18 | Now I 'd like you to have a think about them as fractions . |
| 19 | A spokesman for Umbro said : ‘ We 'll have to have a think about it . ’ |
| 20 | I I 'd like er to personally take this away and have a think about it . |
| 21 | You have a little think about it , I 'll come back to you in a minute , Anthony |
| 22 | You have a think about it , if you think yes I did , I spoke to everybody , I got their answers and I was able to bring that sheet to Mrs lesson , sign it . |
| 23 | Have a think about it |
| 24 | But he this was a week and a half ago and he said , give me a couple of weeks , I want to have a look at the figures and the mix and have a think about it and I 'll come back to you . |
| 25 | Have a little think about it . |
| 26 | do you think it 'd be a good idea if you started doing some revising I went oh yeah I 'll have a think about it |
| 27 | Perhaps , though , you could get a message to Cabochon for me . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ They worked hard to get us into Europe and now there 's no perk for them . |
| 29 | If your interest lies in any of the following areas , then this is the SIG for you : |
| 30 | A carefully targeted marketing plan ensured Balbirnie House an occupancy rate of over 50% during it first 18 months of business . |