Example sentences of "[det] [subord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What better way to achieve this than starting with our new recruits . ’ |
| 2 | Infact it is alot easier doing something like this than going into the ring because you see all their fresh faces and all they care about is having their quetions answered . |
| 3 | Indeed , their own car would probably look like this if left to Anna ; but Peter tidied it , because of all the parishioners he gave lifts to . |
| 4 | But you might say , and I councillor did say in fact that of course we would be most unfair in the way that we did this because to quote from him er we were giving no time , no time for discussion , no time for evaluation no time . |
| 5 | People who asked her why she did n't make use of her talent and give singing lessons had perhaps not tried to do this while living in two rooms over a greengrocers , and looking after young children . |
| 6 | In particular I would like to know about your own background rather than having to guess at this while reading about a set of fictional characters . |
| 7 | He gave a ten-year prison sentence for this as opposed to two years for one of the rapes of women . |
| 8 | It is not uncommon for different members of the same court to be in agreement as to the contents of the procedural duty , but to differ as to whether they describe this as resulting from natural justice or fairness . |
| 9 | In this context ‘ critical ’ and ‘ rational ’ powers were developed and Goody sees this as connected with the beginnings of religious and natural philosophy and ultimately with science ( ibid . ) . |
| 10 | ( See Chapter 8 for further discussion on this as applied to religion . ) |
| 11 | ( Alternatively we can read this as beginning with a clause in which the given is ellipted : ‘ although he was energetic and successful ’ . ) |
| 12 | For example Adrian Thatcher ( 1991 ) takes issue with the emphasis on private individualism which talk of " inwardness " tends to convey , seeing this as based on a radical distinction between what is objective and what is subjective — a distinction which , though very influential since the seventeenth century , is now regarded as mistaken . |
| 13 | Armstrong and McGee see this as contributing to the growth of countries with more industrialised centres and the decline of the smaller republics , thus intensifying regional disparities ( Armstrong and McGee 1985 ) . |
| 14 | It is worth pausing to consider ‘ deindustrialization ’ , the destruction of what Row thorn ( 1986 ) calls a ‘ workshop economy ’ , and of the role of space in this as identified by Massey ( 1984 ) . |
| 15 | We are probably wrong , however , to see this as happening on a large scale or as a particularly significant development in many areas . |
| 16 | It may also be necessary to begin keyboard skills in the last year of primary school and to continue this as required at the secondary level . |
| 17 | As the language used in this posting is much snappier than normal I think I 'll take this as arising from a Man Utd supporter — if there is such a thing . |
| 18 | Must remember this when tempted into the local hen shop. ) 9 pm Ben Frow arrives to try on costumes for Re:Joyce . |
| 19 | Your eye makes a natural adjustment for this when looking at the scene direct so that the colour appears the same irrespective of the lighting . |
| 20 | And therefore the schools should remember this when looking into going for other options , which may mean there 's very little difference between them and the D S O , and the fact that th that the profits made by the D S O will be lost if they have n't got that contract , and I think that 's a very important point that they should take on , and I think a lot of schools miss out on that particular idea . |
| 21 | It is important to remember this when thinking about climatic geomorphology , because if one assumes that landforms are going to vary significantly with these zones , one assumes that the climatic parameters controlling landforms are the same as those controlling natural vegetation . |
| 22 | She felt embarrassed about this when travelling around London with younger colleagues as they frequently had to resort to a taxi if no bus were available . |
| 23 | I first heard of this when camping at the foot of Bredon Hill in Worcestershire in 1960 . |
| 24 | Thus , for example , various books on growing different flowers ( such as roses , chrysanthemums , dahlias and sweet peas ) should be close to one another when arranged on shelves in accordance with the classification scheme . |
| 25 | It is not particularly surprising that Coleman , a redoubtable big fish in a very small pond , although giving great attention to his early cases , later assumed a sometimes unjustified confidence , and came to believe , or at least teach , that the diseases of the horse were few as compared to those of man , and that he could carry all the drugs necessary for veterinary practice in his waistcoat pocket . |
| 26 | Glastonbury was certainly upset , although that did n't stop him nodding off on several occasions ; Fagg was enraged — the term ‘ bloody fellow ’ came up frequently ; Fishbane was considered ; the Commander spluttered a lot and Chatterton said very little except to draw on his memory of some committee problem that had arisen in 1964 . |
| 27 | Geoffrey was also in charge of the effects record on the Panatrope ; he was better at that than moving about the stage . |
| 28 | I 'd actually prefer to send you to that than go to it myself , because I think that would be a better use of time . |
| 29 | And I think that keeping the Orkney old fashioned cow is near to that than crossing with continental . |
| 30 | It would be even more uncomfortable to associate with a character like that than to feel at home with our previous assessment , the hard man whose admirers compared him to a stone . |