Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs . |
| 2 | What makes them think and function in the way they do ? |
| 3 | So he told me to go and ask for a job there . |
| 4 | In the meantime , the director who would have done it , who is a name director , has asked me to go and work at the RSC because she 's now busy for exactly that period of time . |
| 5 | We are more seriously cheating children if we fail to teach them how to use language than if we fail to teach them to enjoy and participate in the arts . |
| 6 | ‘ In the end we asked them to come and sit at the back of the stage , ’ Miss Picon recalled . |
| 7 | In an interview in 1983 Bishop Peter said : ‘ I have a house full of young people who spend a year with me praying and working in the community to get closer to God , and I let them impinge on my ministry . |
| 8 | We could hear them laughing and chattering beyond the reeds , their dresses flashing bright glints of colour through the green stalks . |
| 9 | He subsequently saw them laughing and talking with the guard before the train left Birmingham and described both youngsters as well dressed ; the boy was wearing a school uniform of yellow and brown with cap to match and scarf . |
| 10 | Let me be buried in lead at Claydon next to where your father proposes to lie himself , and let no stranger wind me , nor do not let me be stripped , but put a clean smock on me , and let my face be hid and do you stay in the room and see me wound and laid in the first coffin , which must be of wood if I do not die of any infectious disease , else I am so far from desiring it that I forbid you to come near me . |
| 11 | Neil had told me to try and forget about the ‘ mystery ’ , and this proved surprisingly easy to do . |
| 12 | That was the point I made when responding to the intervention of the hon. Member for Swansea , East , when I mentioned section 12(1) of the Theft Act 1968 . |
| 13 | Then I fainted and fell to the floor . |
| 14 | You see we 've had some very good reports , I mean that went through a very bad patch but they 've this new Doctor Colin he 's meant to be pretty switched on |
| 15 | What do I think and feel about the others ? |
| 16 | I fret often for the days when I lived and worked in the countryside , but one sad sight used to be that of herds of demented idiots vandalising the scenery and terrorising nature in their delirious lust for an innocent animal 's life . |
| 17 | When he 'd gone I lay and thought for a long time about poor young Mr Vickers , and of what I should have told Doone , and had n't . |
| 18 | Eventually , having decided that calling out the Cave Rescue for a simple case of overeating would n't look good in the newspapers , I recovered and got to the lane by Clay Pits Plantation that leads to Victoria Cave . |
| 19 | I sit and fidget like a child . |
| 20 | ‘ When I see him racing I yell and scream with the best of them , ’ Sharon confesses . |
| 21 | I changed and bathed at the tavern where my master was staying in Great Mary Axe Street near Bishopsgate . |
| 22 | ‘ I have to go , ’ I say and go to the hall for my coat . |
| 23 | I rose and walked to the other side . |
| 24 | I stopped and looked at the big house . |
| 25 | As a stepmother I should like to say how much I identified and sympathised with the writer of ‘ I Love Him But Not His Daughter ’ ( October GH ) . |
| 26 | I stop and think for a moment — shocked by my act of sadism . |
| 27 | I 've got some apples erm I stewed and stuck in the freezer , to make |
| 28 | I swallow and speak in a tremor . |
| 29 | I conclude that looking at the matter from the point of view of expense incurred and not from the point of view of loss to the employer no expense could be regarded as having been incurred as a result of the decision of the authorities of the college to provide this particular benefit to the taxpayer . |
| 30 | What can I do but intercede for the publicans |