Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Multiple grief can , it seems , be experienced either over ti me or over events .
2 ‘ Certainly not of me or of anything I might do . ’
3 As I say , for the most part the money is not paid by the likes of me or of the hon. Gentleman ; it is paid out of the wages of people who never get beyond the basic rate of tax paying .
4 But before I could say anything he started to shout at me , saying ‘ Mrs Desai , you ca n't talk back to me or to Mr Diffy or Mr Mike . ’
5 The schoolmaster then spent an endless period fussily sorting out his things — extracting a folded newspaper and a small bag of plums from his case , arranging the case on the rack , examining the seat minutely for anything unpleasant and giving it a brush with the back of his hand , folding his jacket and his jumper with ritualistic care , adjusting the window in consultation with the lady , but without reference to me or to the young Swede , getting his case down again for some forgotten item , checking his hankie , readjusting the window .
6 ‘ I have nursed her with the headache , ’ Wilson said , ‘ it is nothing to me or to her . ’
7 ‘ To me or to you , Dad ? ’
8 Please talk to me or to Carol or John Booth if you want any more info .
9 This latter is what , in 20 years of campaigning to get public access to Range West , has never been accorded to me or to anyone else who has raised the issue .
10 After being taken round by a six or seven year old , parents visiting the school for the first time were given the opportunity to talk to me or to one of my colleagues .
11 I am surprised by what he says ; if he cares to write to me or to the Secretary of State for Education and Science I will certainly have the matter looked into .
12 Do n't let yourself sink so low again — come and talk to me or to the doctor .
13 I hated arguments and dreaded anyone being cross with me or with anyone else .
14 The initiative does not rest with me or with the Home Office .
15 I doubt if it rests altogether with me or with Edmund . ’
16 When anyone 's like that with me or with one of my friends she just sits there looking at you because , cos she 's big , she 's kind of threatening sometimes , you know what I mean ?
17 It is not for me or for you to believe in anything .
18 And er that they they still , even when I have to do things , which are not very erm happy either for me or for them , erm I 'll just give the example of removing a child from
19 ‘ He hardly knows what he feels , ’ she said , ‘ for me or for anything .
20 It would be difficult for me or for any other minister to have to defend leaving things unchanged in these other areas if the affect of having done so was subsequently to lead to a case of fraud in an investment firm , building society or insurance company which the existence of the duty would have helped to prevent .
21 You mean therapeutic for me or for the reader ?
22 He shouted something at me or at his dogs , I do n't even now know which , and was gone into the night .
23 So that erm I mean if I recommended a Norwich Union income plan , and you nipped into Nottingham to buy , the charge would be the same , whether you bought it from me or from Norwich .
24 There is also a section ( pages 25–27 ) giving restaurants that are thought excellent , either by me or by trusted friends .
25 Please let me know whether this proposition is of interest either by writing to me or by telephoning either myself or my colleague [ NAME ] .
26 And then we get to the roadworks , and probably he 's either in front of me or behind me , and he 's going and then he gets through the roadworks , and it 's , away , whoa , woof , and they 're up behind you are n't they .
27 ‘ I did n't have any antagonism either from me or against me . ’
28 ‘ Are you with me or against me ? ’
29 They are fun or their readers or audience and offer a chance to win something for nothing or at least for a very slight effort .
30 They put up a prize at the awards ceremony they 're prepared to do all the art work for nothing or at cost price for the awards ceremony they laid on this evening for us now if three people turn up at their evening they gon na say as we putting our money in the right organisation
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