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

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1 Seven hundred boys , almost a third of them sons of the clergy , lived their ‘ ultra-Spartan ’ lives in an institution which combined frequently brutal discipline with a consistently meagre diet .
2 It would be more effective to involve people by education , by making them part of the system so that they gain from helping , to give them a vested interest in maintaining the integrity of the ecosystem and the wildlife around them — very much cheaper than a law force , WWF and CITES secretariats .
3 More often , the Provisionals intimidated the owners of bombed buildings into sharing with them part of the compensation .
4 The purser gave them part of the ship where they could do " all sorts of things in the morning — singing , drawing , competitions " .
5 If you 've got points you 've been unable to answer you 've got to make them part of the report back which wastes yet more valuable practitioner time . ’
6 Is she alright now without them or does she have to wear them part of the time ?
7 Frankie 's very success made them part of the pop family .
8 For Clarke , football hooliganism developed at the intersection of these trends : the fans have now taken the traditional values of toughness , masculinity , local identity , collective action and partisanship and made them part of the game 's new , more spectacularised style .
9 That an' the chance ter 'elp me build up the business so yer could get some money be'ind yer .
10 ‘ In me garter at the top of me stocking . ’
11 Bloody ridiculous them blokes at the DTI pushing assistance for Huerter .
12 ‘ Ace , can you get me copies of the print-outs ? ’
13 I thanked him and left , taking with me copies of the statements in the Southwark Bridge case file .
14 Conveniently , Donald John MacDonald , Manager of Castlebay Branch , was waiting to help me fill in the hour before the Glasgow based Loganair Twin Otter was due to come in to pick up those flying on to Tiree and Glasgow .
15 ‘ And I want some of you to help me look for the others .
16 Through reflecting on and articulating aspects of my Christian life and discipleship — my hopes and fears , my successes and failures — with someone who will help me look for the Spirit 's direction , my private world becomes shared , I can make more sense of my pilgrimage and continue in it supported .
17 JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it .
18 for changes which are rejected , but do not require resolution by the Director , Information Systems , inform the Development Manager and the Manager of the person who requested the change of the decision by sending them copies of the Change Review Forms
19 It is they , too , who lend him/her money for the journey and help him/her look for a job in the urban environment .
20 A source of particular vulnerability for the agencies is that in its reorganization of the water industry the 1973 Water Act gives them responsibility for the management of the great majority of sewage treatment works , which in many areas are themselves significant — often principal — sources of pollution .
21 These changes gave museums the right to retain what they earned , to privatise some of their services such as restaurants , publishing etc , and also gave them responsibility for the maintenance of their buildings .
22 Seventeen killed in them houses at the top of our street .
23 At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak .
24 I went to a meeting and they asked if I would try to get them contacts from the West , ’ said Mrs Charlton .
25 A further category of ‘ opposition ’ , which requires careful attention , commonly arises from the fact that the various government departments on whom copies of the order have ( by requirement under the General Orders ) been served will frequently raise sundry points of concern to them .
26 The fact that the local authority had the legal right to control the premises made them occupiers to the exclusion of the previous owners of the house .
27 Fear not , for you shall see me fight by the help of God and holy Mary Mother ; my heart kindles because you are here !
28 He said : it gives me hope for the future of the planet that people can work for a solution to poverty and problems and can enjoy life at the same time .
29 He escorted me part of the way to their headquarters , then left me . ’
30 If Dad was alive he 'd give me money for the bike like a shot .
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