Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 These have something of the character and purpose of propaganda about them and they therefore need cautious exegesis , but they at least manifest the king 's view of his subjects ' expectations and in doing so reveal the model to which he felt he should conform .
2 And there 's loads of people round about me and I just went wurgh !
3 These secondary resources are so abundant , however , that competition rarely arises for them and they thus constitute a reserve when primary resources are few .
4 In those areas people can see what Labour councillors are doing for them and they only have to look at what Labour councillors are achieving locally and they will transfer their votes to labour for a national election ’ .
5 ‘ In the second half it became increasingly difficult for them and we simply capitalised on our chances . ’
6 ‘ In the second half it became increasingly difficult for them and we simply capitalised on our chances . ’
7 The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit
8 I mean , he had no idea about what possibilities there were for me and he just looked at it as a very , very dodgy profession to want to go into .
9 and he says he 's after me and he just puts his arm round me and then he 's alright after that
10 On the one side , the callers : individuals who have been deluded into believing that the prime function of a national government is to look after them and who therefore itemise their personal miseries in public ( unemployed , house repossessed , eldest son unable to claim benefit , one leg ) before asking the politician : ‘ What I want to know is , what you going to do for me ? ’ — for all the world as though asking a pretty sharp question .
11 But since this is the start of your HCI Holiday , we believe it 's our responsibility to look after you and we always do our best to provide meals at meal times and accommodation on overnight delays .
12 N.B. There are occasions , completely beyond our control , when a flight is delayed but , since this is the start of your HCI holiday , we believe it 's our responsibility to look after you and we always do our best to provide meals at mealtimes and accommodation on overnight delays .
13 There are those occasions completely beyond our control when a flight is delayed , but since this is the start of your CITALIA holiday , we believe it 's our responsibility to look after you and we always do our best to provide meals at meal times and accommodation on overnight delays .
14 For the first time ever , my pride got the better of me and I desperately looked round for some means of defending myself .
15 After all those years of being told I was fat , I had the evidence in front of me and I suddenly realised what everyone had been going on about .
16 Well , when we say horrifying car crash what we really mean is that one of the two cars got a puncture and the other vehicle bashed into the back of them but you never know , it could have been worse .
17 His wife , Aunt Ann , was kept heavy with child most of the time , but she lost most of them and they only had the four .
18 ‘ Master Cook ! ’ he said , ‘ I do n't know what was in that flame pot of yours but it undoubtedly saved the day and many noble lives .
19 The media often presented Jones ' results as supporting those of the two chemists whereas in due course , if not already , his work will be seen as the first refutation of the some of their claims ; his neutrons were orders of magnitude below theirs and he never made any direct measurements of heat .
20 Things just gradually start to build up and get on top of you and you either get more into the gear and try to forget about it , or you stop using it and try and sort out what 's left of your life .
21 Her eyes flickered towards him and she playfully stuck out her tongue .
22 His mother used to visit his older brother Simon and make a bit of a fuss of him but she totally blanked Nick and he was hurt .
23 " His dad tried to knock it out of him but it never made no difference . "
24 Yeah come here and mash up this place there 's like this five minutes of him and he just goes what you doing man , come here and mash up this place and then
25 Both these men became good friends of mine and I frequently visited their homes to deliver large sacks of fan-mail which came in from all parts of the country and the northern U.S.A.
26 Mr Sullivan said : ‘ The gallery owner , Martin Ainscough , is a good friend of mine and I always go to the private viewings because I am a big modern art collector .
27 getting up and coughing and wheezing and all the rest of it and they actually slept very well last night .
28 There 's a family at Stafford as well , they live on part of it and they actually bought a field off I do n't know if you know the bypass at Stafford , the
29 I 'm sure everybody 's got a different version of it and I really did n't witness any rows .
30 Good work , that is to say , is work that you do because you actually see the point of it and you actually get some pleasure and personal benefit by doing it .
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