Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , at the end of this year , the total funds — I reckon those to be £44 million , but that figure may not be quite accurate — are underspent , will my hon. Friend advertise for people who , from 1989 to 1991 , did not receive their full allocation and allow anyone , including my constituents , to apply to help them use up any unused balance ? |
| 2 | In Ayr , the second most marginal seat in the United Kingdom , Phil Gallie , the successor to George Younger , held on by 85 votes seeing off Labour who were thought certain to seize the seat . |
| 3 | Every company has an implied power to borrow for purposes which are incidental to its business . |
| 4 | If a corporate public authority is unable to sue for libel it is , however , by no means without remedy . |
| 5 | Indeed , when our great man of letters , Ludwig Holberg , heard about Marie he came all this way from Copenhagen to meet her . |
| 6 | But there is budget in the testing resource budget to be able to accommodate for cover we would then decide how best to handle that . |
| 7 | In emphasising how theoretical study can be applied , in practice we are equally conscious of how the application of ideas in a wide range of specific context can contribute to the ‘ academic ’ pursuit of identifying general theories and models , traditionally taught and still to be taught through disciplines which often impose rather arbitrary boundaries of content . |
| 8 | On that first day I had little thought to spare for Parma itself , but gradually I came to realize how fortunate I was to go to school in a city that was both beautiful and intensely interesting . |
| 9 | we 've been slightly more amenable but invite to your club temerity to ask your Lordship rather me , but as I 'm on my feet , er ask your Lordship whether you could sit at all early on Friday as to help Mr er , I , I was little concerned to hear Mr say that he was going to wait for Mr he had responded because that would of course then extend more into Friday , it may be more sensible if Mr could have |
| 10 | With different teams competing for routes it 's difficult to know what 's new , but conditions have certainly been good this year . |
| 11 | Stopped for petrol I suppose . |
| 12 | I thought he said he got through book one but is there some stuff in it he does n't understand yet ? |
| 13 | It insists , in other words , that they must treat as law what conventions stipulates is law . |
| 14 | Repeat prescriptions , allied to the low priority given to older patients , can lead to drugs being prescribed for periods which are longer than those recommended as safe . |
| 15 | The Maud Committee , for example , distinguished between councillors who were members of a political party and those who were not , but did not take the analysis any further . |
| 16 | When parents applied for assistance they were asked to provide general information about the family , including occupations , earnings , rent , and size of accommodation . |
| 17 | When the firm applied for consent it was refused . |
| 18 | If he cared about orphans he could find plenty of them over here . |
| 19 | He thinks about girls he might meet , and the evolution of the brassière . |
| 20 | When she qualified for Barcelona we gave her a nice bit of sirloin and two turkey drumsticks . ’ |
| 21 | I mean s Kingsley Black has stood it in here to the second post now if he does n't feel he can get enough on it to go for goal he should keep it in the danger area just turn it back across the face of the goal and let one of the other lads have a go at it , Collimore or Rozario . |
| 22 | He says the new company would have to go for shows which make money . |
| 23 | So , your advice for the gambler that actually wants to make money is to go for horses which have very low odds against them ? |
| 24 | It is best to go for fabrics which are stretch- and fade-resistant as well as stain- and mildew-resistant . |
| 25 | The golden circle and the golden cap which form the basis of Stephen 's Crown became for Hungary something more than the mere symbol of royalty . |
| 26 | Dunvegan became for Johnson his most successful visit of the Tour so far . |
| 27 | and there she 'd be , strumming away , singing about places she 'd never seen and was n't likely to , rivers and mountains and islands in the sun . |
| 28 | In all large companies there is a lot of comfort derived from administrative systems that purport to be ‘ fair ’ but in reality remove from individual managers the responsibility of trying to reward and administer people 's careers while allowing for differences which are immeasurable in quantitative terms . |
| 29 | And now William was the last surviving friend of his childhood and they met as dissidents who have escaped the Gulag but left their roots behind and need each other to share the memories . |
| 30 | In May 1314 they maintained that they could be taxed only in their own assemblies ; when Edward tried to proceed through parliament he often found himself thwarted — as in January 1316 — by the inadequate attendance of the clergy . |