Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It 'll make the difference between me going back to work and not being able to go back to work . |
| 2 | Do n't worry about them coming out on strike . |
| 3 | Most people here would be very worried if information about them turned up in Greece , or in other European Community countries , based upon suspicion . |
| 4 | And what do you think about this idea of turning it into like a little piazza there for everyone to sit out on do you like that idea ? |
| 5 | One Victorian scheme was for a tunnel lit by candles , where horses would draw passengers across in special vehicles , pausing only at an artificial island in the middle of the Channel for everyone to come up for air and water . |
| 6 | Well I told him that , that I was getting very tired but he would 've just worried about me coming back down you know |
| 7 | It visited chiefs , and worked through them to find out about local resources , tools , apprenticeship patterns and market locations . |
| 8 | They often think that if their flying is good enough , it is safe for them to press on in any weather conditions . |
| 9 | ‘ But it does n't seem right for them to drive about like that , ’ said Sister Dew . |
| 10 | These remained the concerns of Belorussian peasants in the 1920s , but unlike French peasants there were no small-scale politics for them to latch on to in order to climb slowly out of their deep provincialism . |
| 11 | We were waiting for them to turn up at Hamish and Tone 's but they never showed . |
| 12 | Because they have been treated more as adults here , the contrast between this and ordinary school makes it sometimes difficult for them to return and adapt to being treated as children again , so it is obviously preferable for them to continue on at the unit . |
| 13 | The welfare state therefore acts as a ceiling over the heads of those on low incomes , making it difficult for them to move up through their own efforts . |
| 14 | It was a bit of a squash but he did n't seem to mind and I 'd put on a tape of golden oldies ( stuff from around 1985 ) for them to sing along to . |
| 15 | It marked them off from other men and made it difficult for them to settle down to the dull conformity of civilian existence after the war . |
| 16 | And thirdly , his world contained a great number of Christian knights , professional warriors , lords of unrule : if he could but find a holy cause , a just war , God 's war , for them to engage in outside the frontiers of Europe , what might they not achieve , what peace might not come to Christendom ? |
| 17 | Walking with his gauche , bouncy tread , his shoulders hunched , Nicola 's husband led Blanche and Dexter down the steps into the kitchen and gestured for them to sit down round the kitchen table . |
| 18 | For example , if it is costly for firms to hire more labour or adjust their capital stock it will be optimal for them to spread out over time their response to any relative price signals they receive . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's not my intention to stay cooped up in here , waiting for them to go on with their little games . ’ |
| 20 | This sets out the draft proposals and erm will after this meeting go to all members of the Council for them to go through with a toothcomb as well as you . |
| 21 | Initially , all that is required of volunteers is for them to go along to a clinic where a small sample of blood is taken . |
| 22 | A couple of tins of peas left out , try and find a space for them to go back in again . |
| 23 | But the task of clearing hundreds of tips was too much for them to take on at the last minute . |
| 24 | The 1957 White Paper confirmed in their minds that the decline in British power had reached a point where the concerted pressure of world opinion , particularly in the United Nations , would throw the door wide open for them to walk through into their heritage of immediate rather than prudently timed independence . |
| 25 | Their closeness was less due to their nearness in age — though with only eighteen months between them it had been easy for them to grow up with similar interests and shared confidences — than to the fact that neither of their parents had ever made much of them . |
| 26 | Children whose parents set firm limits for them grow up with more self-esteem and confidence than those who are allowed to get away with behaving in any way they like . |
| 27 | Those people will always find bad in what you do , but I 'm certainly not going to go out of my way to avoid being a subject for them to beat down on . ’ |
| 28 | And no one for them to strike back against . |
| 29 | He waited for them to pass through into the central chamber . |
| 30 | ‘ At the moment , ’ said Mahmoud , ‘ there does n't seem to be a lot for them to come up with . ’ |