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

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1 As the person through whom all orders for purchases from project grants must pass , this is clearly a key position in the project 's structure .
2 Polygon and EUP staff work alongside one another in the press 's four-storey Georgian offices , effectively open-plan through everyone habitually leaving the doors of their small rooms open .
3 Peter was famous for nothing besides denying the Lord and putting his foot in his mouth up to the kneecap on several occasions , but he was chosen .
4 The fact that he does not explain anything about them probably means that they were known to his audience .
5 We say more about the resolutions in the explanatory notes but if you have any queries about them please telephone our Shareholder Enquiry Office where the staff will be able to help you .
6 ‘ He was always the one cast member who always stood up for me if there were any bleating from Equity members about them not getting their money from repeats , compilations and so on . ’
7 criticism about them not turning up and this sort of thing .
8 No Peter wants about them finally closing his business down .
9 Your friend talks a lot about them now do n't you ?
10 His head was against her knees ; the parcels lay about them still wrapped , being easier to pack .
11 With a great big cans , you had to fill it with that molasses , and we had to pour this all over the grass and then , shorts , our shorts were cut off breeches you see because then we used to wear them first and we cut off them off to make shorts .
12 There is as much chance of them having it , as them not having it .
13 Art offers ‘ substitutive satisfactions for the oldest and still most deeply felt cultural renunciations , and for that reason it serves as nothing else does to reconcile a man to the sacrifices he has made on behalf of civilization ’ .
14 There 's a hiding for thee when th'gets back from th'gallivanting ! ’
15 A Kha-Khan did not ask ; he commanded , and it was left simply for everyone else to obey .
16 Next I ask myself , does one congratulate oneself on getting married or not ? — or is that left for everyone else to do ?
17 It was Greg Carey , and as if his entrance was a cue for everyone else to appear , the Christmas Eve cocktail party was in full swing within ten minutes .
18 He is content for everyone else to have their say first , though his everyday associates and friends respect his views too much to let him get away with that too often .
19 And there were plenty left over for everyone else to have a taste , too .
20 It was a disappointing performance by the Bears for whom only Mark Lemon and the determined Odom took the chequered flag .
21 I do n't think you can do anything about me not getting an erm they should just pay me more should n't they , if they ask to ?
22 All of a sudden , she whined something about me not knowing what I had done and she broke down into tears .
23 ‘ Well , you 've proved your point about me not knowing enough to be a manager .
24 She is worried about me not eating , she is worried that my periods have stopped , that I look thinner and thinner , that my hair has gone dry and flat and rasps like paper when you touch it , but she also admires me .
25 ‘ Well , you know you are always moaning about me not taking you out enough . ’
26 ‘ What would my dad say about me not going to school ? ’
27 There is without a shadow of doubt some very nasty gossip about me now sludging its filthy way through the intestines of the society I know and have come to despise .
28 Through them there cut another , familiar , voice .
29 And through them all does there not run a consistency of effort to strengthen the ties of monastic life , to bring back those in error , to wait patiently for better times , while occupying his time with theological work , with preaching and counselling the erring , for whom he displays an affectionate concern — even for the king .
30 The windows are now boarded up , but the rocks which came through them still litter the floor .
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