Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The sport itself and the money , shelter them from the kind of rough-and-ready exchange that brings ordinary people back from the brink of conflict and leads them to see their adversaries as people . |
2 | It 's better for them to see their loved ones as they remember them . ’ |
3 | At all stages , pupils learn about France and about French customs , and we encourage them to see their study of French as the key to real communication with real French people . |
4 | We could point out further that the ancient Israelites had not yet developed any notion of supernatural evil forces in opposition to God , and that this also encouraged them to see his hand in dark and terrible events . |
5 | This might help them to see his lack of social responsiveness as a symptom of his illness and something for which they should make allowances rather than as an unfriendly act or a personal slight on their company . |
6 | Other major applications under development include computer aided design systems which enable designers to actually enter 3-D models of their creations , to explore their functionality , aesthetics and to alter them using their computer-generated , virtual hands . |
7 | I mean there might be millions of them for all we know , but we ca n't find them using our system of maths , cos ours does not allow division by zero . |
8 | So money can be found when the Government feel that it is necessary for them to sustain their vote throughout the country . |
9 | He made me expose my bottom to him and he whipped me . |
10 | We do n't want them to wear our clothes-styles and use our language and have our interests . |
11 | I spent the next few days talking to Cabinet colleagues — all of whom shared my view that the demand was preposterous — and then went to see the Prime Minister . |
12 | Eight of them lived their last years in their children 's homes . |
13 | The growing Country opposition to William 's ministry in the Scottish Parliament consisted mainly of men who stood on a Revolution and Presbyterian foot , but whose exclusion from office exacerbated their disillusionment and allowed them to indulge their nationalist sentiments . |
14 | One of them turns her tired beam on us . |
15 | I presume your next unhappy task will be to inform Madame Gebrec that you have found nothing to support her contention ? ’ |
16 | ( Let me answer my own question . |
17 | The way she 'd always known it , when you decided to throw a party , you threw a party ; you pushed back the furniture , you got all the food together yourself , you invited close friends who knew each other and for a while you let them invade your most private and personal space . |
18 | And hear them explain their views : |
19 | I 'll recruit somebody to help me service my client bank , because it 's better to have fifty percent of something than fifty percent of nothing . |
20 | Dark gull-like seabirds , called Jaegers in North America , noted for their piratical methods of feeding , by pursuing other seabirds , especially gulls and terns , to make them disgorge their last catch . |
21 | Before the war she had gone out with those fishers and watched them spear their quarry by torchlight in the early hours of the morning . |
22 | But it can stop them seeing its underlying gender biases . |
23 | Both men pulled on the cowl hoods to prevent them seeing their abductors . |
24 | And there is a door to the west , to allow them to continue their explorations . |
25 | It is all too easy for them to continue their lives as minor Party ‘ nomenclaturi ’ . |
26 | The Corpo di Truppe Volontarie ( CTV ) had taken part in the occupation of Malaga , on the south coast , in the first half of February , but Franco had refused to allow them to continue their advance eastwards , towards Valencia . |
27 | Some in the colony 's business community share that view since following it in policy terms would allow them to continue their prosperous trade links across the border . |
28 | And that we actually op adopted a b a modern sensible er , reasonable attitude towards all living creatures and that we do today vote to ban fox hunting it is anachronistic as I said earlier , it is not necessary it actually causes harm , not only does it cause harm to foxes , but at least in one case , which is sufficient for me to continue my support for the ban damage to the people in my area . |
29 | More significantly , it counterpoised the acquisition of land by the church — ‘ whereby the services which are due from such fees [ i.e. freehold ] and which were provided from the beginning for the defence of the realm are unjustifiably withdrawn and chief lords in respect of them lose their escheats ’ — with the good of the realm , for which the present ban is imposed . |
30 | This loss of control is frightening and therapy has helped me to acknowledge its existence , although I still do n't know why it happens . |