Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb -s] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , I 've just got a , two or three minutes , I 've just wan na get something quickly done before we , we close and I 'm not gon na look up all the references , because your get them for next week any way in , in the house group , but , now , now in a sense it 's difficult to understand to take all this in after all his God and were people , how do we understand Jesus , it 's , it 's difficult , however knowing something about them does help us to understand something important , it helps us to understand what happened when Jesus ascended , when he went back to heaven , you see when Jesus arose from the earth the , the disciples who watch him it says there in Acts chapter one , they saw him go up in to the heaven , up into you know in a cloud , have you ever thought what that really means what on earth was it , they saw him go up in a cloud , can you image a sort of great clouds coming and dropping down over the mountain top there and was suddenly whisking Jesus up and then watching Jesus going up in this cloud into the sky , I do n't really think it was quite like that , have you ever wonder why it was that Jesus went up in a cloud , you see what was he doing , he was n't beginning a journey to some far off place in the universe , some distant corner where God the father was , he was n't doing that at all , what do you think a cloud can you , give any suggestions of what a cloud might represent because very often a lot of some of the language in the bible is picture language and it , it , it speaks as something else , what do , what do you think a cloud , does any body have suggestions of what a cloud might speak to us about , or speak to us of , sorry , power yeah , any thing else |
| 2 | SINCE the first police forces were founded 150 years ago , everything about them has changed except the way they are organised . |
| 3 | Between whom does support flow ? |
| 4 | Nothing else about me seems to have been very important for the past four years ! ’ |
| 5 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
| 6 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
| 7 | Ever since , work with and for them has filled their lives . |
| 8 | With the demise of the traditional industrial landscapes nostalgia for them has grown . |
| 9 | Separate studies by the Roper Organisation , a research group , and DDB Needham , an ad agency , have found that the proportion of shoppers seeking out particular brands and willing to pay more for them has fallen sharply since the late 1980s . |
| 10 | The fact that a majority did vote for them has shifted the balance of power back towards the reformers . |
| 11 | Hip replacements were once a rarity : now they can be carried out easily and the call for them has escalated . |
| 12 | When two veins coalesce the cell that was between them becomes obliterated . |
| 13 | Dividing the strata into two broad bands — the male non-manual and the male manual workers — Table 2.2 demonstrates the degree to which the distribution of earnings between them has remained relatively constant over the past fifty years . |
| 14 | She notes that a more detailed look at the results above shows that boys are more likely to obtain three A level passes than girls , even though the gap between them has narrowed over the years . |
| 15 | The employees modify their expectations ; some of the trust between them has gone and with it , as Goffee noted , loyalty or commitment to the organization is reduced . |
| 16 | Although opinion polls still show the centre-right 's candidate , Mr Fernando Collor , leading by five million votes , the difference between them has dropped from 13 to six points in one week . |
| 17 | Undoubtedly , the two interrelated movements — the democratic movement and the labour movement which developed so vigorously in the nineteenth century continue to have a major influence in politics , but the relation between them has changed during the present century , in a way which is also relevant to the character of more recent movements . |
| 18 | ‘ The search for me has died down . |
| 19 | But we 'll have one after everyone 's had a rotten Christmas . |
| 20 | It is n't a good idea to climb hills after eating at the Naked Man — ideally you should find a quiet corner and sleep it off like a boa constrictor does after it has swallowed a goat or two too many . |
| 21 | He admitted : ‘ After what 's gone on this summer , of course things could blow up . |
| 22 | The course ca n't possibly go on after what 's happened today , so we sha n't miss anything . |
| 23 | ‘ You mean , he 's prepared to carry on , after what 's happened ? ’ |
| 24 | I mean , after what 's happened with Adrian , she 'll want to go home , most likely . |
| 25 | ROBBIE After what 's happened ? |
| 26 | Anna 's offended against age-old Romany taboos , but after what 's happened to her she needs to be helped , not rejected . ’ |
| 27 | And after what 's happened to me Rosella 's going to be treading very carefully indeed . ’ |
| 28 | How do you think she would feel seeing us together after what 's happened to her ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ After what 's happened here today , I think perhaps you 're right ! ’ |
| 30 | WORM ( Write-Once-Read-Many ) disks eventually fill up , since new data can only be written after what has gone before . |