Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One may summarize the conclusions reached with respect to , and within the terms of , the traditional account of the Muftilik as follows : ( a ) that Fahreddin Acemi remained as Mufti , whether in Edirne or Istanbul , until his death , which occurred probably not later than 873/1468 ; ( b ) that he was succeeded by Abdulkerim , who seems likely to have resigned or been removed about 878/1473–4 ; ( c ) that Molla Husrev succeeded to the office about 878/1473–4 and held it until his death in 885/1480–1 ; ( d ) that he was succeeded by Molla Gurani in 885/1480–1 ( but cf. below , pp. 144–6 , 150 ) , who retained the office until his death in 893/1488 ; and ( e ) that Molla Arab succeeded Molla Gurani in that year and remained Mufti until his death in 901/1495–6 . |
| 2 | Let's try and get it on the board , which somebody has written on and I told them about that and asked them to clean it , but , bring a spray can of white paint next time . |
| 3 | The Government 's accumulated fiscal surpluses will then be available both to revive an economy which has had the excess heat taken out of it during 1989/90 and to restore its electoral fortunes . |
| 4 | Catch weights , so do n't matters what it was but that man who was weighing them he got no brains , if one was overweight and go down , the next one got ta be underweight and he 'd take that off that and put it on that , he was so quick , wh that 's what he , he was a good checker , they were good men then |
| 5 | The retiring President , , installed as National President for 1993/94 and offered his best wishes to Mr and Mrs during their year of office . |
| 6 | Why did I bother to tell her , only to have her shout at me , accuse me of being crazy to wake her up for that and tell me to keep my nose out of her brother 's business , especially since it was nothing to do with me . |
| 7 | I landed 'im one for that and bowled him clean over — now he 's grinning on t' other side of 'is face ! |
| 8 | Yeah , well you got to have a , you 've got to have some flowers and you just put them between that and leave them . |
| 9 | He will talk to his wife about this and let us know the outcome . ’ |
| 10 | Maggie , 37 , said : ‘ We feel very sad about this and wish it was n't happening but we are friends and always will be . |
| 11 | Six hundred times er well hang on , six hundred take away , do n't use your calculator yet , just think about this and tell me what you 're going to do . |
| 12 | But my ex heard about this and sent me two letters , full of how much he cares for me and that the break-up was his fault . |
| 13 | Gary felt it was right to pray about this and share his thoughts not only with God but with a few close brothers and sisters in Christ . |
| 14 | Bring your note in the morning about this and wear your shoes tomorrow morning . |
| 15 | And we have a lot of time to think about this and discuss it . |
| 16 | Keep close watch on the stitches , it is worth working a little slower to make sure that all the stitches have knitted and should you find that an occasional loop stays over the needle after knitting the row , set the main carriage for EMPTY and move it across the knitting to knit any unworked loop . |
| 17 | Alyssia wondered how she had ever managed to come to places such as this and accept it as part of everyday life . |
| 18 | Table A lists their principal activities , sales and number of employees for 1985 and outlines their organisational structures . |
| 19 | In an attempt to compensate for this and to represent what I can only assume is a minority interest for your readership , my entry consists of a substantial majority of jazzers . |
| 20 | Well it should be in the file and I asked for this and keep it before me when a scheme is set up , A we have a map which I must have sent out letters , |
| 21 | He had worked out a basic form for this and photocopied it , leaving blanks to type in the appropriate names . |
| 22 | Later he was sorry for this and taught himself to read hymns and easy accompaniments . |
| 23 | She blames her mother for this and sees it as a sign of inferiority , thus experiencing penis envy and transfers her affections to her father as he has the penis she wants . |
| 24 | Britain , the self-assured Palmerston included , reacted too slowly to shifts in the balance of forces in Europe after 1848 and found her power to influence Continental affairs substantially reduced . |
| 25 | South Carolina rice growers boomed after 1730 and reinforced their fortunes from indigo after 1750 . |
| 26 | A total of 2421 singleton boys were born alive during 1907–24 and had their birth weight and either head circumference or both head diameters recorded . |
| 27 | But it meant that an important part of Belinda 's work was to be on the alert for this kind of upset and do everything she could to minimise its effect . |
| 28 | Colin Montgomerie finished one ahead of Olazabal after a last round of 70 and thinks he has benefited much from his four weeks in the United States . |
| 29 | The natural physiological mechanisms put us in a state of alert and prepare us for what is called the fight-or-flight response . |
| 30 | This evolutionary argument asks what it is about a feature that improves the animal 's chances of surviving and reproducing itself . |