Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 We can all still bring leather in from our friends in Australia but for reasons that I do n't wholly understand , this is very much dearer than the local er supplies available and for the time being it 's not of interest to the saddlery-makers in Walsall .
2 Once only was I able to talk to Hayward de vive voix , and that was at the Institute of Contemporary Arts , when I referred again to the housekeeper problem ; but in the end , for reasons that I do not know , our Greek candidate , who might have been an admirable choice , was not summoned for interview .
3 The only increase smaller than the £15 is in what is known as the terminal illness category for nursing homes , for reasons that I explained to the House in my uprating statement , where we have instead thought it more appropriate to make , through the Department of Health , an additional grant of £1 million specifically directed to the funding of hospices .
4 None of that , for reasons that I have already explained , is put in jeopardy by the trust proposal .
5 I am glad to have the chance of following the hon. Member for Honiton ( Sir P. Emery ) , the Chairman of the Procedure Select Committee , although I strongly disagree with his suggestions , for reasons that I have given before and hope to repeat this evening .
6 I would like to share with you a burden for prayer as I feel it is only right that all Christians should know about anything that would deny us total freedom .
7 If someone has an accident in a Caterham , they might not sue me for $10m because I do n't have that much .
8 No I 'm charging for spice when I go in
9 can I just ask him one question about it , erm , I 'm not an accountant and you probably , I 'm sure you know a lot more about accounts than I do , but in fact if you look at the revenue accounts for the year we 're talking about ended August nineteen ninety two at page a hundred and thirty two , do you see that ?
10 You know I asked you to commit yourself , how much do you think it 's worth for me to do all this kind of work and he 's , you 're confused because you think I 'm actually talking about money and I take the weight off your shoulders by saying no it 's not actually money , it 's in the form of two or three names , people open minded like yourself , who I can sit down and discuss the whole situation with
11 In our marriage George worries about money and I worry about everything else .
12 Er yes current position er at the moment I 'm the licence training manager for brewery and I 've held that position for five and a half years .
13 I suppose for hours cos I had loads from when I was teaching so wi that , I 've donated those cos our own children would never get to mark them .
14 For transgressions that I did n't know I 'd made ?
15 He replied that there was n't , but that I should have asked for Operations when I got to Porto .
16 erm , well I think it 's , do , erm I do n't know whether you understand what 's been asked doctor it cou it 's a question of costs , er normally where er matters erm are dealt with in chambers for in counsel appear then erm these counsel do n't get paid for the other side erm unless there is certificate for counsel as I understand it , were the , were the counsel appeared before the Judge erm they are entitled to their costs and this is er an appeal to the Judge , but er what I think Mr is saying is , in case he happens to be wrong in that he would like an order that er his fees should be proper fees of the defen of the plaintiffs on this appeal and er such as you could say seems to me that er , that is a , that would be proper
17 I had done the score for Warren for Reds and I 'd never quite finished it , so I always felt I owed him one . ’
18 I have n't had a jelly for ages and I got one from Sainsbury 's .
19 A can of Tetleys Bitter never tasted better as Jim and I soaked up the sun burning its way through the Californian coastal mist .
20 For instance if I take the sentence ‘ I woke up late this morning ’ the items present in the sequence are obviously different from one another ; but according to Saussurean theory we make sense of this sentence by implicitly relating it to items which are absent from the sequence but equivalent to those in it , for instance ‘ You went down early that afternoon ’ .
21 When they rise to an equal level , like for instance if I have a choice between going to a woman doctor and a man doctor and they 're both on the GP list , I will choose the woman , because the woman has had to fight tooth and nail , probably , and work much harder , to get at an equal level with the man , so I would suspect that I 'm getting value for and quality there by going for the woman .
22 Erm for instance if I feel I 've got to give Philip something er a tin of sweets is acceptable to both to both sexes is n't it ?
23 Well I would n't have chosen them for March cos I mean that 's very nice
24 Well whatever — now 's the time , one would have thought , for Tod and me to kick off our shoes and get the feel of the place .
25 I rolled a much leaner version for Melanie and me to share .
26 Oh I was on about sewing cos I said I 'd let them , you know , they were all doing a bit of sewing the other weekend , they all had a go like erm ooh , you know , I was saying he that Scott can cook and that , you know , we 've had a note he 's having one on , supposed to be all all of them to be independent , you know ?
27 It gets light home use and was good value for money when I bought it .
28 It is not for Jan or I to welcome people to the Community , although we do everything else .
29 It 's just that I mean this is the only thing about Halloween that I do n't like is the import from America of this trick or treat nonsense .
30 I look to the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook when I say that I am not clear about the precise intention that lies behind the phrase in new clause 2 , which refers to ’ satisfactory access to advice and representation ’ — this is for applicants — ’ from advisers and representatives of their choice ’ .
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