Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Your friend talks a lot about them now do n't you ? |
| 3 | It was a disappointing performance by the Bears for whom only Mark Lemon and the determined Odom took the chequered flag . |
| 4 | Through them there cut another , familiar , voice . |
| 5 | The windows are now boarded up , but the rocks which came through them still litter the floor . |
| 6 | Microcomputers are accessible to individuals at home , to small businesses and to schools This means that the majority of microcomputers are used by people without specialised skills in computing Manufacturers of microcomputers and the writers of programs for them therefore design their products to be simple to use Mainframe and minicomputers , however , are extremely expensive and have always been the preserve of large organisations where specialist staff and trained computer operators are more readily available . |
| 7 | You do n't pay for them though do you ? |
| 8 | The instances are the practice and the practice is the rule ; a rule is ‘ internally related ’ to its instances , and the sceptic 's attempts to plant a gap between them simply betray a misconception of what it is to follow a rule . |
| 9 | So the end the three things for me yesterday cluster , thought patterns and the Aldershot method |
| 10 | To a pragmatist , such as I proudly claim to be , It was difficult to see why this issue should become a hanging matter . |
| 11 | watch this till about I normally watch this till about two . |
| 12 | Although there has been a great song and dance about his supposedly suspect temperament this season , I ca n't fault it . |
| 13 | Vulcan B.2 XH558 was back home after her last-ever show and might have made her last ever flight . |
| 14 | She had been tired after her early shift , which had necessitated getting up at six ; perhaps that was why she had slipped so easily into that state of contented , almost hypnotic languor . |
| 15 | ‘ Polly an' me think it 's best fer yer ter go ter yer own 'ouse now it 's ready , ’ he told her firmly . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | In order to erode inflationary expectations , deflationary policies may be called for which temporarily raise the unemployment rate above U * ; , thereby leading by degrees to downward revisions of the expected , and hence the actual , rate of inflation . |
| 18 | In the recounting of this story , several objects are referred to for which most sign languages do not have already existing signs . |
| 19 | Tim Albery 's production takes this weird eighteenth-century fantasy of nobles , bourgeois , and servants , all of whom finally settle for marrying their own class , and instils it with Fuselian surrealism . |
| 20 | This has been a popular hotel with our clients , many of whom regularly return . |
| 21 | At the same time he must go on reassuring other parties — some of whom bloody-mindedly reject negotiation — that their views will be heard . |
| 22 | The awkward changes of tone caused by these disclosures are managed with some skill by the Watford cast , all of whom also do their impressive best to polish up the lustreless comic lines they are lumbered with . |
| 23 | Membership : 7 countries — Benin , Burkina , Côte d'Ivoire , Mali , Mauritania , Niger , Senegal — all of whom also belong to the wider ECOWAS . |
| 24 | Nearer to Christmas time they are supplemented by college and older school students , some of whom already work in the store on late night shopping evenings or at the weekend . |
| 25 | It 's only a problem for UK subscribers , most of whom automatically have a choice of 2 From : addresses — a long one and a short one . |
| 26 | Students of foreign languages , many of whom later become teachers , are normally required to spend an extended period abroad as part of their degree course . |
| 27 | Some have been able to introduce charges for particular tourist attractions , but a large number still depend on the good will of visitors , too many of whom studiously ignore the collection box . |
| 28 | About 4,600 people in Britain have contracted AIDS , of whom half have died , compared with about 600 four years ago . |
| 29 | As someone who came from a happy , steady home , she might be able to offer help in some small way to some of these disadvantaged youngsters , a few of whom hardly know what it is to be loved at all . |
| 30 | By this time the couple had six children , two of whom now live as far away as Japan and Cyprus . |