Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Every is going to be female , now does that mean to say , that if no males apply , or if you only advertise for someone female , which I presumably erm , actually going to er run the impossibly do it .
2 The think I hate about him is he does n't even know you and he starts slagging you off .
3 I 'll tell you what I hate about him , right .
4 ‘ That 's one of the things I hate about you Keith .
5 At least if you buy an old guitar there 's bound to be something you just hate about it or something that just jumps out at you and says , ‘ You ca n't do this ! ’
6 Eldorado just reflects the people who make the programmes , that 's what I hate about it .
7 You know what I hate about it ?
8 The Great War and those more recent conflicts were put together and ‘ paid-for ’ on behalf of politicians who could not make up their minds or bring the problems to the debating-table ; who preferred the shouting and smearing , the innuendo and hate for their opponents ' parties , to the welfare and the good of their people .
9 Hate for you , my creator , who had made me .
10 Fear for my family and hate for my monster were with me day and night .
11 But they are ideally cast as Captain von Trapp and Max Detweiler respectively , and their imposing stage personalities more than compensate for their limitations as singers .
12 The extra resources available from the uprated grant and loan more than compensate for what the majority of students could have claimed .
13 When choosing your magic try to anticipate your troops ’ shortcomings and compensate for them .
14 There is no easy way for the receiving equipment to recognise such distortions and compensate for them .
15 Or you compensate for it .
16 Nonetheless , her gift is to write about her characters as if they are known to her : her stories unfold through their eyes , with no apparent authorial manipulation .
17 Acrobats , clowns and musicians jostle for your attention .
18 As evening approaches , other exciting opportunities jostle for your attention .
19 We only discriminate between our mediated experiences by a conscious effort , finding ourselves watching comedy , beauty contests and international disasters from the same chair .
20 Manne fails to take into account ‘ what our restraints on insider trading actually gain for us , both economically and in terms of the quality of our society and our human relationships . ’
21 This love for their land is refreshing — they consistently enthuse about their country rather than being swift to bad-mouth it — and it is also reflected in their desire to protect large areas from exploitation .
22 An instant later she felt fitzAlan 's arm jerk and slacken about her .
23 One , is there not a way in which your good tool could be perverted , and two , since this tool must inevitably be given into the hands of the people you despise for their aggressiveness and bad inheritance and rearing , how do you expect them to use it ?
24 Partly as a response to this we distinguish between what we regard as essential capacities of humans and the question of how , or whether , they are exercised .
25 Subsequently , children distinguish between what is part of themselves and what is not , and internal and external worlds develop .
26 Bacharach and Lawler ( 1980 ) distinguish between what they call the bases of power ( or what is controlled that enables behaviour to be changed ) and sources of power ( or how individuals or groups come to control the bases of power ) .
27 Yes they can erm , distinguish between what I call a do-it-yourself alarms and th the recognized companies .
28 Leibniz was quite right , of course , to reject the view that a sufficient criterion of numerical identity of things can be defined in terms of the conditions under which we distinguish between their respective positions in space , but he himself had no better explanation to offer .
29 The concept which has proved most fruitful in considering the nature and origins of contemporary capitalism in relation to the two Tyneside locales , is that provided by the contrast between organized and disorganized capitalism as discussed by Lash and Urry ( 1987 ) , who distinguish between them in terms of a 14-point schemata .
30 It can recognise classes , and distinguish between them , and generalize from its training set , just like a perceptron .
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