Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] are [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The first items that I wish to acknowledge are from Mr Norman Wheeler of Stokesay .
2 The broken states I have named are in a condition of near ruin .
3 ‘ Those that I have seen are of the same basic stock , ’ he said at last .
4 ‘ Some of the worst designs I have seen are by architects for themselves . ’
5 Since the trends that I have observed are at work in most other fields of business activity it seems unlikely that the book trade will be able to avoid them .
6 The two names she had mentioned are of course rhyming slang for ‘ pissed ’ , but nothing in Rebecca Kraemer 's innocent little face betrayed whether or not she was aware of this .
7 ‘ The only ones she 's got are in America . ’
8 IN THE course of our lives , events take place , with which the passage of time , we come to realise are like milestones ; they have pointed us in a new direction , often posing a challenge which in the providence of God , when accepted , leads us deeper into his life and service .
9 The scientific and engineering skills which we have developed are at the cutting edge of nuclear technology , and through subsequent diversification , are improving the competitive position of customers in over 70 countries and more than 2000 organisations worldwide .
10 Those we have chosen are in the ‘ Noci ’ farmhouse and most have lovely old brick floors , rafted ceilings and scenes of idyllic peace from their windows .
11 That is because they understand that the decisions that we have taken are in the interests of British industry , British commerce and jobs for British workers .
12 Examples of centurial stones or distance slabs with which different legionary detachments marked sections they had constructed are to be seen in the National Museum of Antiquities in Edinburgh and the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow .
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