Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [coord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These have something of the character and purpose of propaganda about them and they therefore need cautious exegesis , but they at least manifest the king 's view of his subjects ' expectations and in doing so reveal the model to which he felt he should conform . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sure this is the way it happens for everyone and we definitely do n't let it get to our heads . |
| 3 | There promises to be something for everyone and you never know — you may discover a hidden talent ! |
| 4 | And there 's loads of people round about me and I just went wurgh ! |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm mad because I had the money for them but I just could n't get time to shop with the hours we 've been working . ’ |
| 6 | These secondary resources are so abundant , however , that competition rarely arises for them and they thus constitute a reserve when primary resources are few . |
| 7 | In those areas people can see what Labour councillors are doing for them and they only have to look at what Labour councillors are achieving locally and they will transfer their votes to labour for a national election ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ In the second half it became increasingly difficult for them and we simply capitalised on our chances . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ In the second half it became increasingly difficult for them and we simply capitalised on our chances . ’ |
| 10 | I mean , he had no idea about what possibilities there were for me and he just looked at it as a very , very dodgy profession to want to go into . |
| 11 | and he says he 's after me and he just puts his arm round me and then he 's alright after that |
| 12 | But since this is the start of your HCI Holiday , we believe it 's our responsibility to look after you and we always do our best to provide meals at meal times and accommodation on overnight delays . |
| 13 | N.B. There are occasions , completely beyond our control , when a flight is delayed but , since this is the start of your HCI holiday , we believe it 's our responsibility to look after you and we always do our best to provide meals at mealtimes and accommodation on overnight delays . |
| 14 | There are those occasions completely beyond our control when a flight is delayed , but since this is the start of your CITALIA holiday , we believe it 's our responsibility to look after you and we always do our best to provide meals at meal times and accommodation on overnight delays . |
| 15 | For the first time ever , my pride got the better of me and I desperately looked round for some means of defending myself . |
| 16 | After all those years of being told I was fat , I had the evidence in front of me and I suddenly realised what everyone had been going on about . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've thought of nothing but you ever since you left , ’ he murmured against her . |
| 18 | Well , when we say horrifying car crash what we really mean is that one of the two cars got a puncture and the other vehicle bashed into the back of them but you never know , it could have been worse . |
| 19 | His wife , Aunt Ann , was kept heavy with child most of the time , but she lost most of them and they only had the four . |
| 20 | ‘ Master Cook ! ’ he said , ‘ I do n't know what was in that flame pot of yours but it undoubtedly saved the day and many noble lives . |
| 21 | The media often presented Jones ' results as supporting those of the two chemists whereas in due course , if not already , his work will be seen as the first refutation of the some of their claims ; his neutrons were orders of magnitude below theirs and he never made any direct measurements of heat . |
| 22 | His artistic bravura may well have been inspired by his sense of himself and it certainly encouraged him to become increasingly subjective . |
| 23 | This approach characterizes much of the brief and rather shameful history of anthropology , where the study of Man has not been of you and me so much as of those other strange folk whose bodies , habits and beliefs were alien , but whose lands , raw materials and pagan souls were so promising . |
| 24 | Things just gradually start to build up and get on top of you and you either get more into the gear and try to forget about it , or you stop using it and try and sort out what 's left of your life . |
| 25 | Her eyes flickered towards him and she playfully stuck out her tongue . |
| 26 | His mother used to visit his older brother Simon and make a bit of a fuss of him but she totally blanked Nick and he was hurt . |
| 27 | " His dad tried to knock it out of him but it never made no difference . " |
| 28 | Yeah come here and mash up this place there 's like this five minutes of him and he just goes what you doing man , come here and mash up this place and then |
| 29 | Both these men became good friends of mine and I frequently visited their homes to deliver large sacks of fan-mail which came in from all parts of the country and the northern U.S.A. |
| 30 | Mr Sullivan said : ‘ The gallery owner , Martin Ainscough , is a good friend of mine and I always go to the private viewings because I am a big modern art collector . |