Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was on a local council for some years that thought it was well run , but we still found it possible to get rid of a tier of management . |
| 2 | ‘ Your father should go back home for some years and take you with him . |
| 3 | to deal with entries entailing exemption from part of the Course on behalf of the Polytechnic Dispensations Committee , to set appropriate conditions for such entries and to report them to the Dispensations Committee ; and |
| 4 | And that 's something which you have n't like got to do a lot of recording for You have n't got test conditions you 've got to think of some questions and photocopy it . |
| 5 | Shop around for a reasonable estimate , or hire a van and the services of some friends and do it yourself , it is much cheaper , and worth while if you are only moving a short distance . |
| 6 | What we wan na do is think of some buildings and describe them to ourselves and then work out what style , cos the thing is since the 1960s , styles like we want , like a progression of styles till the 1990s and see what 's changed and what 's stayed . |
| 7 | It is better to speak of such things than keep them hidden . ’ |
| 8 | The only remedy , then , is to dig deeper into the conceptual roots of such claims and subject them to a comprehensive structural analysis . |
| 9 | As we shall see in more detail in the next chapter , there are many features of such conditions that make them quite obviously inimical to the creative act . |
| 10 | Hosts did not always know the names of such guests and considered it impolite to ask , at least until the meal was over . |
| 11 | The fierce public rivalry between IBM Corp and Microsoft Corp begins to look like the posturing of all-in wrestlers that do it all for show : according to Computer Reseller News , IBM is quietly working with the Redmond dominator to put Windows NT up on the PowerPC RISC . |
| 12 | ‘ Perhaps you could give me one of these coins and send me away with a beating ? |
| 13 | Let us face up to the reality of these fears and face them in the power of the cross . |
| 14 | I retain some of these feelings but know it 's because of indoctrination not because it 's necessarily true . |
| 15 | But again it 's , it 's another one of these things that makes it really complicated . |
| 16 | This impetus was centred around an urban renewal policy that — along with explicitly segregationist policies in federal public housing — cut off minority communities , displaced large sections of these communities and concentrated them between expressways , office complexes , stadiums and civic centers . |
| 17 | It is important that you are aware of these standards and meet them . |
| 18 | In her decoration ‘ Lilith ’ ( Museum Boymans-van Beuningen , Rotterdam — watercolour sketch at the Tate Gallery ) it is as if she has taken one of these nudes and stood her against a tree , where , with arms wrapped around her head and one leg twisted into the other she writhes provocatively for the pleasure of the viewer . |
| 19 | The economist 's role in all this is essentially to make the policy-maker aware of these trade-offs and to advise him of the suitability of alternative policy tools for the achievement of objectives . |
| 20 | My Lord the er plaintiff 's case is that you must er appertain now the actual situation of these plaintiffs and compare it with the situation that would have prevailed if the breaching of contract alleged , had not occurred . |
| 21 | No okay what you need to do , what I want you to do now is just pick some of these numbers and multiply them together so that you get forty five . |
| 22 | ‘ The object of the exercise is to secure one of these pennants and return it to base . |
| 23 | Now we 're dealing with the year about eighteen ninety-six onwards , and the filmmakers of this time erm would make this large number of short films , make several in a day if they had the , if the , they had the opportunity and the subjects , and then they would print catalogues of these pictures and market them . |
| 24 | There seems nothing at all strange about the Church , which paid the salaries of these men and expected them to serve it , considering the question of whether or not they should be able to engage in an activity which , no matter how acceptable , would have diverted them from their main task . |
| 25 | Prior to 1910 it was by no means clear either that Labour would replace the Liberals or that it would move So far ahead of these rivals as to reduce them to marginal sects . |
| 26 | We shall have to pop in one of these days and surprise you . |
| 27 | Make sure you have got the details of these events and support them . |
| 28 | This effectively freezes the results of all calculations and enables you to save a ‘ snapshot ’ copy of the data . |
| 29 | Are you a jack of all trades or do you prefer to specialize ? |
| 30 | ( b ) if you take the aubergines , artichokes and courgettes out of those boxes and put them in the glove compartment , on the back shelf , wedge them between other things on the floor , there will be loads of space . |