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

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1 If I worship thee for fear of hell ,
2 While much media attention was given to the recent tax incentives ( made available for workplace nurseries only — introduced in the last budget ( April 1990 ) , it was felt that this means nothing for women in West Belfast or the North of Ireland in general .
3 The Board 's policy of completely absorbing all capital costs and charging nothing for income on capital amounts on average to a subsidy of ninety six pounds per resident per week .
4 With the obvious exception of Clement Freud [ Note : that 's Sir Clement Freud who said on our 150th anniversary , ‘ I would do nothing for Punch except cheer for its demise . ’ ] , everyone must be saddened by this week 's news .
5 Reddy employed the same technique as Johansson to arrive at the least expensive energy — first estimating needs , then filling them through sources of power and energy efficiency , starting with the cheapest method , and when that was used as fully as possible , moving to the next cheapest .
6 It would certainly not seem sensible to teach these skills in a context which did not allow children to put them to use immediately , nor would it seem sensible to teach them through sets of exercises independent of any meaningful content area .
7 Costs of this magnitude and doubts about the ability to recoup them through improvements in efficiency or other gains are likely to be a significant disincentive to attempting a take-over and their scale suggests that they constitute a barrier behind which sub-optimally performing boards can find a substantial measure of protection .
8 The 106 entrants in the gruelling marathon set off from London on a route which took them through Europe to Turkey in classic cars ranging from a Ford Cortina to a Russian Moskvitch , all at least 25 years old .
9 In one of his operations he had British Intelligence print hundreds of thousands of fake stamps with a picture of Himmler on them and distributed them through Switzerland into Germany .
10 Well I think we can find them through Playback in cases like that
11 You can intersperse them between units of archers .
12 The first census pairs them off man for man , leaving a surplus of 273 who are redeemed by money .
13 The declared aim of such finance pirates is to break up the giants , and sell them off bit by bit .
14 There 's a set up that checks a certain amount of areas and then blanks it otherwise you could be sitting there for hours waiting for a new Con activity so you just chew them off bit by bit .
15 Although the first step can be steroid injections , my GP referred me for surgery at Wanstead Hospital , south London .
16 When my Noble Friend was kind enough to say that he looked to me for help as being I think he said an ornament on the front bench , was n't quite certain whether that was supposed to be a compliment or not , but I thought an ornament or something that you that sat upon a er er er er er upon a shelf and looked pretty , but did n't actually do anything .
17 He took to it like a duck to water and from then on he 'd grill me for hours on end about the various types of plays , especially when we were watching it on TV .
18 He leaves me for days on end .
19 He apologizes and hands me a note : Sir Thomas Fairfax is expecting me for dinner at Folly Farm .
20 The evening of talented entertainment was hilarious and also included shafts of criticism expressed in humour that struck me as evidence of CA 's basic good health .
21 There , I would be just as much a stranger , but they would have to define themselves against me as natives against incomers , or in terms of social classification .
22 The law said nothing about duels between species which were not considered to be human — although that did not prevent an offended party from seeking recourse .
23 However , this says nothing about coordination between agencies and it is here that one could point to the possible role of networks as well .
24 I do n't know nothing about guys with machine guns . ’
25 She said nothing about Miguel to Victoria for several days , and Victoria did n't broach the subject of finding both of them in Miguel 's bedroom .
26 But if you do n't tell them about things like banker 's order about the signature , particularly if two s two erm signatures are wanted on the cheque and the banker 's order , if the other guy 's not there you do n't go round until he 's available .
27 We carry out rummage searches of the islands to deter such activities as smuggling , and terrorists from using them as locations for weapon hides .
28 Smith ( 1960 ) has shown how images of the Pacific islanders were manipulated in these two directions , and Mitter ( 1977 ) has traced the varied history or European interpretations of Hindu sacred statuary , from viewing them initially as images of the devil , to finally incorporating them as works of art .
29 Illich is also sceptical of professionals ' self-descriptions and has described them as definers of reality in their relationship with clients .
30 In ‘ Smooth Operators ’ I took to task the brace of pop collaborators — Hue and Cry , Wet Wet Wet and so forth — whose reading of white funk has implicated them as collaborators in pop 's current fixation with sincerity , soulfulness , positivism .
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