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

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1	She appeared to have forgotten about my not going to the funeral but that was before she started to lose the steps to the attic , so to speak , so it just meant that she chose to not mention it .
2	But a new wall in that particular place spelt trouble for my carefully nurtured hypothesis .
3	It was more than compensation for my not having annexed the all-comers record earlier at Portsmouth because of a stronger than allowable following wind .
4	‘ Polly an' me think it 's best fer yer ter go ter yer own 'ouse now it 's ready , ’ he told her firmly .
5	Mr replied that is what Mr was asking the other to do , that is to hold their hand and to enter into negotiations , now I fully appreciate that erm doctor feels strongly that the defendants have not been negotiating in good faith and have been simply dragging matters out for his benefit , now when I say that I 'm simply saying what I understand to be doctor view , I 'm certainly not suggesting that I 'm finding as a fact , but that was the decision , indeed I could n't cos I 've not heard all the evidence on this matter not as Mr to address me on that one , it seems to me with all respect to doctor missions on this matter that if there has been any dragging of feet or other improper conduct of either the defendants in connection with er they remain on in the premises and not paying what doctor would consider to be a full and proper rent or if there has been problem about their not disclosing documents when they should have done , the position is that doctor has er by making an appropriate application to the court , for maybe the appropriate relief arising out of the facts which he can establish , but that is not in general a matter which erm the court should go into on the question of taxation , it 's not , th this particular taxation of costs is a taxation as I understand it that are formally to the debt of the order of Mr Justice and there is thus no question of the court having to consider the question when the those tax those costs have been swollen or increased in any way by reason of spinning out negotiations whether to run up costs or otherwise , that simply does n't arising it seems to me in this case that maybe a matter which may arise possibly at some future date , though I would hope it would not do so , but er so far as the costs down to the end of the trial of the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one are concerned , it seems to me the fact that the parties maybe negotiating subsequently to deter to rece to resolve the outstanding issue , it 's not a matter which really goes to the question of erm what is the proper amount to allow for taxation of costs which have already been incurred , before these negotiations erm we do n't the figure of the costs appears to have been effectively agreed between the solicitors at forty two thousand pounds , the plaintiff solicitors made it quite clear that they were seeking interest , this was clear in apparently of nineteen ninety two , but this held their hand , er it seems to me the reason they held their hand rather than indicate it was because the defendant through his solicitor was asking them to do so and it seems to me that Mr was acting very sensibly in the defendants interest , because if in fact they had gone ahead and taxed their costs there and then the position would simply be that there would of been an award for taxation , in order , there would be a taxation resulting in an order for payment of of some cost probably in the region of forty two thousand pounds and er that order would itself carry interest under the judgements act , it does n't seem to me it can be sensibly said that erm any interest has to be in any way increased by reason of this delay and it seems to me that erm if one looks at order sixty two and twenty eight er certainly under paragraph B two erm there 's a reference there to any additional interest payable under section seventeen because of the failure on the May , erm , it does n't seem to me that the effect of what has in fact incurred , in this case has been , caused any additional interest to be paid and er it seems to me the only best that I can see in the evidence before me to , which would enable the court to erm , conclude that there should be a disallowance of interest would be as I say because the plaintiffs appear not to have perfected the order for the payment of perfectively two years , just over two years , erm it seems to me however that , that on balance probably it simply a matter of oversight and even if it had been perfected it would n't of made as I guess the least bit of difference to the way the negotiations er proceeded and accordingly I take the view that erm there are no grounds for disallowing interest from either the plaintiffs bill of costs or the defendants bill of costs , accordingly erm to allow the defendants appeal in preparation to the disallowance of costs er interest and to dismiss the defendants appeal for application in relation to an additional period , P sixty of course disallowed , I also propose to dismiss the sum of , the appeal by the plaintiffs from the refusal of taxing master to disallow the interest on the defendants bill of costs .
6	When the war broke out , Anna was commissioned into the Army , where she did her service for her newly adopted country .
7	RTS trainees from Eastern area practise their team building and raft building skills during their Outward Bound course at Llanberis in North Wales
8	Garrick Investments Ltd ( ‘ Garrick ’ ) holds its interest through its wholly owned subsidiaries , Tygon Investments Ltd and Jaguar Investments Ltd .
9	The disposal of the group 's interest in Tanaka Matthey KK does not constitute the discontinuation of a business under FRS3 since the group is continuing operations in Japan through its wholly owned subsidiary , Johnson Matthey Japan Limited .
10	‘ The Republic can only pursue legal action through its duly appointed executive , namely the interim government which instructs me .
11	It went this conference believes , that the role of trade union councils at local level , whose value is clearly acknowledged , must be strengthened by being given the right to express a view through its democratically elected delegates at annual conference within the framework of the T U C.
12	Moreover , through their well directed efforts , that vast resource of past literature and scriptures , every item of which is capable of innumerable interpretations , could be saved from that ultimate oblivion and loss to humanity which could result from its sheer overwhelming quantity and complexity .
13	In all these publications , Sony — through their recently formed Sony Electronic Publishing Company — control technical specification of the products , their packaging and distribution .
14	Outside the central parsec , stars ( other than supernovae ) primarily influence nuclear activity through their collectively generated , barred gravitational potential .
15	The Russian delegation objected that the new approach was more appropriate for developing countries , and called for its newly established Agency for International Co-operation and Development to share authority with the World Bank in co-ordinating aid for Russia .
16	Gloucester 's redevelopment of the pavilion and other amenities at Bristol , due to be completed for the resumption of cricket in mid-June , secures the club 's relationship with the owners of the ground , the Sun Alliance Insurance Company , which will have its own facilities for its locally based staff on the new premises .
17	It was striking for its insistence on the role of the Holy Spirit , but equally remarkable for its firmly identifying the Roman Catholic Church with the body of Christ .
18	Although stateside gossip recently had it that Hitachi Ltd would soon be ready with Unix on its mainframes ( UX No 384 ) , latest rumours suggest that BASF 's Comparex Informationssysteme GmbH — a European OEM for Hitachi Data Systems ' IBM-compatible mainframes — is tired of waiting , and may be close to signing a deal with IBM for its already proven AIX/ESA 2.1 mainframe version of Unix , which is an implementation of OSF/1 .
19	Under Thompson 's direction , Goldsmiths ' has developed an international reputation for its conceptually orientated graduates .
20	Some interesting pink Champagnes are made in this village which was once known for its long lived red wines .
21	Tolonen also said Novell has high hopes for its recently launched NetWare 4.0 project .
22	It sprawled across space , metal tendrils splayed randomly about its asymmetrically bulging central mass .
23	So very reluctantly they took me to the home of a local merchant whose wife 's health had been the reason for their not taking anyone so far .
24	To feel this we need to be sure that other people are making similar sacrifices or , if they are not , that there are acceptable grounds for their not doing so .
25	A possibility originally considered by Lubow and Moore ( 1959 ) as an explanation for their newly discovered latent inhibition effect was that during pre-exposure the subject might come to perform some response to the stimulus that interfered with the response monitored during conditioning .
26	Rank wanted to be sure of an international market for their newly acquired product .
27	HOSPICE staff are still appealing for furniture for their newly opened office at Harewood House , Harewood Hill , Darlington .
28	The Basque Coast starts off flat , at the top end , with sand and pine trees , then acquires first , shapely beaches prized by athletic visitors for their peculiarly surf able Atlantic waves , and next , low but spectacular rocks and promontories , which are at their best along the curious Corniche Basque , to end in the handsome bay of Hendaye-Plage .
29	The Pallants are known for their beautifully designed clothes which combine elegance and simplicity .
30	Grimshaw argues that feminists ' appeal to this humanistic conception of the self as a unitary , atomistic , conscious and rational core is quite inadequate to conceptualise experiences such as self-deception or obsessional delusions , or the contradictions which feminists have described between their rationally held views and political convictions on the one hand , and their emotions and desires on the other .