Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Though if they were for young William or for herself , she could not be sure .
2 Was it despair for Scott or for herself ?
3 Initial research suggests , for example , that black students in Further Education colleges may view education in a utilitarian manner , placing more emphasis upon the credentials available within FE than upon their culturally specific or anti-racist provision ( FEU , 1985a ; Reeves , 1986 ) .
4 What reassurance can the Minister give the dairy farmers of Monmouthshire that during his discussions on GATT their interests will be protected ?
5 The offer was conditional on the disarmament of the NPFL and on its assembly at specified camps as outlined in the Yammoussoukro agreement of October 1991 [ see p. 38518 ] .
6 He had moved from Camberwell to Central with William Johnstone and at his request .
7 In any case , Fred Winterbotham first succeeded in charming the Nazis ' arch-ideologue Alfred Rosenberg and through him mingled attentively with the highest elements of the Party .
8 The narrow valley was overhung on its eastern flank by the immense precipices of Chamlang and on its western side by those of peak 41 .
9 He realized that what he was about to attempt was fraught with dangers , for Bernice and for himself .
10 He will be searching for the Volvo and with his kind of luck he will no doubt find it .
11 Both from Scott and from her lifestyle .
12 However , even here a discrepancy arises as Mercier shows the keyfronts to be black ( just as we see them on the William Smith ) , whereas in all of the spinets by Hitchcock and in his sole surviving harpsichord at the Victoria and Albert Museum , London , the colour of the keyfronts matches the natural key plates ( i.e. ivory keys always have ivory arcades ) .
13 The formulation and implementation of a national energy policy was the first priority of the new president in domestic politics , and , as he saw it , some sort of test both of the governability of the United States and of his exercise of leadership , ‘ Our decision about energy will test the character of the American people and the ability of the President and the Congress to govern this nation . ’
14 Senior Police Officers from the United States and from our partners in Europe believe that we have succeeded in creating a police service that is politically independent , unlike those in their own countries where all powerful politicians , be they ministers of the interior or mayors , have imposed their will upon the police and often with the most damaging consequences .
15 Over-stocked in the United States and in its sports wholesaling division , the company was forced to make ‘ ruthless ’ write-downs to clear the stock .
16 Operatic hero : although Gian Carlo Menotti is not the flavour of the decade in Britain , in the United States and in his native Italy his name is legend .
17 But if Eisenhower and Dulles were frustrated and disappointed , they were also impressed by the divisions of opinion within the United States and among their allies on the subject of Indo-China .
18 I discussed the matter with John Montgomerie and on my own responsibility decided to telephone Harold Wilson to seek his advice .
19 Ann if over her heroin addiction and working on her compulsion to go shoplifting .
20 The Great Sancy takes it name from a French ambassador to Turkey who acquired it in Constantinople and on his return to France in 1593 lent it to Henry IV as a pledge for money to pay his troops .
21 It was a terrible ordeal for my hon. and learned Friend and for his family .
22 George Chase of Ripon , good as gold and wise as Solomon , but even shyer than Ramsey and without his intellectual bite ?
23 To all our Link Churches throughout Britain , thank you for your support for BMS and through them for us .
24 From that moment on , every day was a Saturday and between us we could sometimes manage to put the profits up by as much as fourteen shillings a week .
25 His usually placid , cheerful features were contorted with rage and she stood dumb while he poured out a stream of abuse upon Ellen and upon her and upon the Wilson family and upon the English and upon everyone and everything he could think of .
26 The US National Security Council in March 1956 , though not mentioning the British by name , clearly numbered them among those allies who were allergic to high-risk Western policies , and who were all too eager to listen to the sirens in the Kremlin and to their " soft " initiatives .
27 The party 's in Milton Keynes and to us the only thing worth mentioning for Milton Keynes is the concrete cows .
28 So she said well you know , at least I buy Aramis for Johnny and for you so the two purchases are not just to get the watch .
29 According to press reports Karami believed that his government had been penalized by the West for its close links with Syria and for its strong commitment at the Middle East peace talks to an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon .
30 It needed to be bigger , for it was widely used as a plough ox on the very heavy , stiff clays of the Sussex Weald and in its more distant past it played a valuable role in the Sussex iron industry by hauling hefty loads of timber and metal .
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