Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Calling on Lenin for support he claimed that the interests of French colonies , including the Indochinese , were best served by a ‘ free , trusting and paternal union with France ’ . |
| 2 | In the eleventh chapter of Hebrews , that great chapter which deals with ‘ the nature and fruits of faith ’ as it is headed in the ‘ Thompson Chain Reference ’ bible , the third verse reads as follows - ‘ Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God , so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear . ’ |
| 3 | Suppose for instance we hypothesise that cooperative conversationalists would ask others for their opinion very frequently and regularly express agreement . |
| 4 | ‘ These are new schools and they have got money for projects they want and need . |
| 5 | However , it is that means that over the last few years every time we have actually debated about budget we recognised that the force had unwillingly and against the judgement of the majority of this council , not necessarily er bounded by political affiliation , we have to be getting down further and further towards the completely inaccurate expanded spending assessment that is assessed as necessary for the needs of this city by the department of the environment . |
| 6 | With a fine disregard for geography she decided that if the Germans came by sea they would land at the Pier Head . |
| 7 | Mahmoud came in again later on and when we asked for books he said that we could have encyclopedias . |
| 8 | But he soon became a joke to most of us , because not only was he pedantic and patronizing , he was also frightened of what he 'd started and disliked suggestions for fear they implied that he was going wrong . |
| 9 | For solutions they thought that London could be considered from three points of view : as a community — where people live , work and play ; as a metropolis — the seat of Government and a great cultural and commercial centre ; and as a machine — of locomotion . |
| 10 | I remember before that the wind changed pretty suddenly from southwest to nearer west I think and I 'd made a new hen house I thought indestructible . |
| 11 | Then quite soon after tea I wash and undress them , so I 've finished for the day . |
| 12 | After lunch I reread and filed the summary . |
| 13 | After retirement he continued as professor in Alexandria ( 1947–9 ) , Grahamstown ( 1951–4 ) , and titularly in Manchester and London . |
| 14 | You can be sure that colour predictions for the new season always include the rich and beautiful and brilliant colours of September , those intense rich deep tones which year after year we feel that we must use now , the lovely gold and mustard and chartreuse of apples and pears , the rich reds of berries , the deep purples and wines of plums and blackberries , the intense dark indigo of the Autumn night sky and the deliciously delicate neutrals of misty Autumn days — all there for your delight . |
| 15 | Some time after breakfast she went and bought a picture postcard to send home . |
| 16 | After dinner they agreed that Rodney should not wash up . |
| 17 | So after dinner I said and she rang the Leeds and they said the cheque comes back here . |
| 18 | When in November 1947 he arrived in Liverpool to embark for home he found that the passport officials were reluctant to let him go . |
| 19 | He had hoped that the project would foster greater continuity between children 's experience of learning in primary school , and their experience in the comprehensive : I want to get away from [ a didactic approach ] , to the pupils taking more responsibility for work they produce and being more autonomous in the way that they do it and hoping to create more responsibility in them rather than them seeking the teacher all the time for information ; and thinking that all knowledge and information and values have to be teacher judged … |
| 20 | However , we may note that{ 1.2.4 } and{ 1.1.1 } are the first and third columns of the modal matrix X appropriate to A. If we try this X for B we find that we obtain L or unc where unc is now the diagonal matrix of the eigenvalues with the addition of a unit in the top superdiagonal place . |
| 21 | But I ca n't Oh ooh ! through Can you imagine if this was on the superstore sites . |
| 22 | Is the media merely a tool that can be used by the dominant group in society to bring about whatever change or lack of change they require or does it , by its nature , shape the influence it has on the population ? |
| 23 | You may then enter the type of change you require and then carry this out on only the current record or elect to make the change globally , that is on every record with similar field entries . |
| 24 | Yes , I 've always , I 've always understood , understood more recently the reason why that there would always seemed to be enough prisoners , when we know there really must be enough prisoners throughout the world is that the betting procedure and they 're making quite sure they 're the right people takes time and money and effort , erm , that 's part and also there are some areas of the world now , where , where there are n't as many prisoners as there were , there are very few , there are very few prisoners of conscience in Latin America because they do n't put them in prison they just get rid of them , they just disappear and there are practically , practically none from Latin America countries , cos of these , these disappearances rather than being put in prison , erm , but it 's a sort of combination of reasons I think but er quite a long time now , ten , fifteen years I think groups have only had one prisoner , whereas when I first joined and Ann 's there , we had three did n't we at one time ? |
| 25 | What happens in the Celebration is of Election is that the erm it happens at the end of mass I think or round the end of mass . |
| 26 | It is is a matter of coincidence we think that our moon is just exactly the right size to fit over the sun from our point of view . |
| 27 | By pressing a button on the front display panel , users can choose the IBM 9337 mode they want to emulate , and the level of protection they require and the 7737 can be configured for full compatibility with IBM 's 010 , 020 , 110 , and 120 . |
| 28 | The New Year marks the arrival of a whole new set of EC inspired health and safety laws that could effect the kind of computer you buy and exactly how you can use it at work . |
| 29 | Right the other thing Ann you you really must get given you pieces of titles you know because that should steer you into it you know the title should be be the first peg you hang your hat on , that 's the first thing . |
| 30 | ( iii ) In the above definition of addition it seems that the + sign which is being defined ( that is , the one between the brackets ) is being defined in terms of itself ! |