Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to share with you a burden for prayer as I feel it is only right that all Christians should know about anything that would deny us total freedom . |
| 2 | She pushed out her right arm for protection but it was too late . |
| 3 | yeah , he looks like he 's taken them for protection cos he 's like and no one will come near with them cos they 're like , really if they 'd see ya |
| 4 | erm people do look for protection when they 're when they 're buying the second purchase of their lives in most cases . |
| 5 | I 'll not need anyone till about lunch-time so you have your sleep in , but I may ring you up after that . |
| 6 | The report then expressed the opinion that certain workmen should be eligible for re-employment if they sought it but not in any circumstances for election as shop stewards ; and that other workmen should not be offered re-employment . |
| 7 | I , I have a quandary here cos I 'm not quite sure whether I should be asking a question or proposing something against the deliverance but I have attended and er listened to a number of debates arising out of this matter of er the baptism of children and time and again it 's struck me that it starts off about baptism but it turns out to be a discussion about the parents . |
| 8 | It made me think a lot about photography while I was in prison ; it was like why are you doing this ? ’ |
| 9 | He is backed by another director , Nigel Burrows , and has indicated that he would install Bobby Charlton as chairman if he wins control of the club . |
| 10 | Now erm I think Michael said he would go for decentralization and we know this is what has already started in our Housing Department . |
| 11 | It should not be forgotten that , in addition to those being regulated , there are those who have the power to influence the composition of the accounts , thereby manipulating the directions for change that they consider desirable . |
| 12 | The police service themselves recognize that there has to be a a need for change that they have to be brought up to date er and er I think you 'll see when I a announce my decisions on the Sheahy report er that er I am taking the need to er reform the police service , very seriously indeed . |
| 13 | Let's have a defence review so both the military and the industries are prepared for change when it comes . ’ |
| 14 | He set her down on the landing and she stood on one foot , using the wall for support while he opened his living-room door . |
| 15 | There are a lot of barriers that exist between people and training some of them could be things like they do n't have access to child care it could be they lack confidence so we go for support and we can offer training which is local we can offer language support . |
| 16 | Project spokesman Shamsuddin Ahmed said : ‘ We had written to the Home Office Minister , Peter Lloyd , asking for support and he has now passed on the letter to the Heritage Minister , Peter Brooke . |
| 17 | But the couple , now both retired , have learned to lean on each other for support as they continue to grieve for their youngest child . |
| 18 | A GROUP of charity cyclists are appealing for support as they prepare to cover the 950 miles from Lands End to John O'Groats . |
| 19 | A bending spring is slid down inside the pipe for support as it is bent across the knee . |
| 20 | Once he has learned to take steps , he can practise these at home , perhaps using the kitchen fitted surfaces for support as he moves sideways in each direction . |
| 21 | Forster hauled himself to his feet , clinging to the sides and overhead rails for support as he picked his way over to Delaney . |
| 22 | She clutched the door handle for support as he manoeuvred past a bus , and then they began to leave behind the slowly rising concrete buildings and the dust and reached the worn hills beyond . |
| 23 | Charles said , clutching Damian 's strong arm for support as he shuffled into the villa . |
| 24 | She winced , clutched him for support as she eased her right foot off the ground , and a shabby handbag touched his chest . |
| 25 | My Lords , this case raises the important question whether the governors of a voluntary aided school which is over-subscribed ( i.e. has more candidates for admission than it can accommodate ) is entitled to operate an admissions policy which gives preference to children of a particular religious persuasion notwithstanding the statutory provisions which give parents a right to send their children to the school of their choice . |
| 26 | It is common ground that in the year starting September 1991 the school had more applicants for admission than it could accommodate without prejudicing the provision of efficient education . |
| 27 | It would not be lawful for a grant maintained school to reject children with special needs who were otherwise eligible for admission but it is impossible to legislate against the temptation to work towards greater academic activity or to concentrate on subjects which are regarded as prestigious by the potential client group . |
| 28 | It is worth money and it costs money . |
| 29 | Then John got done for burglary and he was put away five days before I got out . |
| 30 | For burglary if you have n't got locks on |