Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This act of slaughter in 680 led to the polarization of Islam between , on the one hand , the supporters of Ali and his descendants ( through whom they asserted the legitimate succession to the Prophet to run ) and , on the other hand , the Umayyad caliphate establishment .
2 Wendy and I saved up two days ' leave for New Year , and we decided to spend it with my cousin , through whom we had the marriage connection .
3 this for nothing it creates a disrespect for the law .
4 There is a mantra-like quality about them which creates an atmosphere of stillness and contemplation , and even those who are not used to prayer or formal liturgy are readily moved by them to devotion .
5 The authorities say they 'll provide alternative services for everyone who uses the Centre and that they hope to redeploy the forty staff .
6 Michael Duffy ( HND Catering and Hotelkeeping , 1976 ) is organising a reunion for everyone who started a catering course in the 1970s .
7 It was with a slight shock of coming back to reality that she remembered her resolution to visit Miss Grimes on her way home that evening , as part of her contribution to Christmas goodwill , a sort of ‘ good turn ’ done to somebody for whom one felt no affection .
8 At the end of April I had almost forgotten my prediction for a release when Bilal and his partner , for whom we had no other name than Frank 's ‘ Jerk ’ , excitedly started spring-cleaning both the apartment and us .
9 If you or any member of your family suffer death , bodily injury or illness arising from negligence of our suppliers ( other than air and sea carriers performing any domestic , internal or international carriage of whatsoever kind for whom we accept no liability ) , their sub=contractors , servants and/or agents , we will accept responsibility provided that they were acting within the scope of or in the course of their employment when the accident occurred .
10 In the first place , coins can supply portraits of persons for whom we have no other likeness .
11 Then we bring before Him our needs , hold before Him those whom we love and for whom we have a concern .
12 The North Station cars were greatly missed by the locals for whom they offered a quick journey to the Station and Town Centre , when they were withdrawn in 1963 .
13 As already noted , events on the whole can not be prevented , and it will often be extremely difficult to recognise those for whom they present a particular threat to future aspirations .
14 It was more likely to be someone for whom they had no personal feeling .
15 ‘ Ideas ’ have played a part in philosophy at least as far back as Plato , for whom they had a reality of their own quite apart from any relation they might have to our minds .
16 However , many IMRO members do name the accounts for whom they want the firm to deal and these accounts can therefore qualify as indirect customers .
17 You have a child who is disabled and for whom you receive the disabled child premium .
18 married women and widows who pay NI contributions at the reduced rate and for whom you hold a valid certificate .
19 Are there any for whom you have a particularly high regard ?
20 Are there any people in the academic or the museum world for whom you have a particularly high regard ?
21 She tried to picture him looking like a French version of Cobalt , for whom she felt no physical attraction at all , and then she tried to calculate whether , in that guise , he was not a more likely murderer .
22 Her successes include winning the 1987 Gosforth Junior Open , the 1988 Tyneside G.C. Girls ' title and selection for the Durham County girls ' team for whom she had a 100 per cent record in the four matches she played .
23 Her ability , like that of Lloyd George ( a previous premier for whom she had no affection ) to project herself as an outsider , detached from her party leadership , her civil service , even the Cabinet which she led , was a vital key to her effectiveness and impact .
24 It seemed insanely silly to Lydia that she should be standing in her own kitchen flanked by two women for whom she had no time .
25 Eleanor Coade had the royal appointment to George III , for whom she made the Gothic screen at St George 's chapel , Windsor , and to the prince of Wales , for whom , successively as prince regent and George IV , she did work at the first Royal Pavilion , Brighton , and Carlton House .
26 At a second level were industrialists like Jeffrey Sterling , the chairman of the P&O shipping company , for whom she arranged a knighthood .
27 She founded a still extant Bridgettine order for whom she provided a Rule .
28 The elevation of false appearance is made by no one in Shakespeare with the same fanaticism as Iago , for whom it becomes a principle of life .
29 A specific combination of sounds was ‘ sacred to a certain demon , for whom it has an unaccountable , mysterious , and irresistible fascination , from which he can not free himself . ’
30 ‘ Non , Inspector , everyone had the same — oh , save for the Prince of Wales for whom I made a special soup . ’
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