Example sentences of "[pers pn] [Wh pn] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in Britain the proportions of them who depend on social assistance seem to be higher than anywhere else . |
| 2 | We can blame the schools for not providing the right conditions , we can blame the government and local education authorities for not giving sufficient attention to in-service training , but I think the buck must rest with people like me who had by that date been employed in teacher-training for just over ten years . |
| 3 | Congrats to the many thousands of you who sent in correct answers in last week 's ‘ rock rubbish ’ bonanza quiz . |
| 4 | Many of you who come to this rostrum this week will have been trained in the democracy of congress before you got here . |
| 5 | Those of you who know about black magic will know what all that means , Agrippa was one of the high-ranking Dark Lords . ) |
| 6 | Yet we who teach in primary schools need continually to remember that it is with children that we work . |
| 7 | How different they were ( we who worked in primary schools thought ) from the secondary schools described in the Newsom Report of 1963 in which ‘ children sat through lessons with information and exhortation washing over them and leaving little deposit ’ . |
| 8 | You know more than we who live in this backwater on the Marches . |
| 9 | It was he who pronounced in open court that a husband was entitled to beat his wife so long as the rod he used was no thicker than his thumb . |
| 10 | It is he who brings into this world all the powers to be used in it ; at the same time it is he who could become predator through sorcery of his own people ( see Overing 1985 ) . |
| 11 | This is not the politics of jealousy from those of us who worry about such matters . |
| 12 | Most of us who lived through those times will , I believe , never forget the impact made by their unique hair styles and the famous jackets with no collars . |
| 13 | The death threats had been provoked by Motoshima 's suggestion in December 1988 that Emperor Hirohito ( who was at the time dying of cancer ) bore some responsibility , " as do all of us who lived in that period " , for Japan 's role in the Pacific War of 1941-45 . |
| 14 | This was bad news for writers of space Westerns but good news for the small number of us who believed in black holes at that time . |
| 15 | This was bad news for writers of space westerns , but very hopeful for the small number of us who believed in black holes at that time : it was the first positive evidence that neutron stars existed . |
| 16 | A great number of us who dabbled in new routery imposed a similar limit upon our own claims . |
| 17 | It had central heating , a rarity in the experience of people like us who depended on open coal fires . |
| 18 | When , in Frankfurt in October , the talks were foundering , North called it ‘ a great tragedy for those of us who live on this Planet Earth ’ ; nothing less than the misalignment of two spheres that had been about to dance in harmonious orbit . |
| 19 | But those of us who deal with bureaucratic institutions simply as part of normal life , while we may find it frustrating , even demeaning , can at least retreat into the private institutions of our family where , if we are lucky , we will find acceptance , support and warmth . |
| 20 | In the last twenty years , those of us who work in these services have seen revolutionary changes which have been brought about by the use of state-of-the-art scientific technological developments . |
| 21 | For many of us who work in urban schools , multicultural education has felt like the correct response to our growing awareness of the multiracial nature of our schools . |