Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naked , come to Thee for dress ; |
| 2 | Helpless , look to Thee for grace ; |
| 3 | May claim thee for his pains . |
| 4 | What is it he blames thee for ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Dear sweet Lord above , I do thank Thee for Thy kindness in showing me this lovely woman before I died . ’ |
| 6 | If I worship thee for fear of hell , |
| 7 | But if I worship thee for thyself alone , |
| 8 | I " fackins I commend thee for that ! |
| 9 | And I 'll tell thee for naught , Daniel — never look to me for succour . |
| 10 | Oh Lord who to see that all the world , we thank thee for those who fought and those who laid down their lives in the cause of righteousness and freedom . |
| 11 | The Canadian dissenters also said that information was withheld from them during the investigation . |
| 12 | The pipes were going well considering the damage inflicted on them during and after the landings . |
| 13 | Six of them during their career were headmasters of great schools , and this never happened before 1829 , and was a sign of the rising importance which the nation gave to the teaching profession . |
| 14 | Rimbaud would seem to be especially culpable since ‘ the deconstructions of semantic forms , the destabilizations of meaning , as we have known them during the past decades , derive from Rimbaud 's dissolution of the self ’ . |
| 15 | Villeneuve and Scheckter managed to score just eight points between them during the 1980 season and the reigning world champion failed even to qualify for one race . |
| 16 | Britain experimentally contaminated a Scottish island with them during the second world war , and the place was considered dangerous until 1986 . |
| 17 | Ruined churches still stand as testaments to the women and children burnt alive in them during those years . |
| 18 | Great attention was paid to the pollution which resulted from contact with them during these periods , with vital purification rituals being prescribed to avert the danger to both individuals and community ( in particular , the male religious community , see below ) and restrictions imposed on their movement , particularly with regard access to the cult , during their times of uncleanness . |
| 19 | The outcome is that fox hunts will need a licence from the Ministry of Agriculture before they can temporarily block setts to prevent foxes hiding in them during a hunt , or to dig out foxes which succeed in entering a sett . |
| 20 | At the same time as I was writing some correspondence ( including the note to you ) , I was attempting to organise the hand-over of certain severely disturbed patients to various colleagues who were to assume responsibility for them during the long vacation . |
| 21 | They were stars of the hard left , but we have heard little about them during the election struggle . |
| 22 | The plants here have a dense but high canopy of leaves over them during the summer ; so , apart from the odd shaft of sunlight , the conditions are overcast but not dark . |
| 23 | An illustrated booklet to accompany the series was prepared by a member of the Ipswich Tutorial Class and questions which arose during the post-broadcast class discussion were forwarded to Mrs. Adams who dealt with them during the following week 's transmission . |
| 24 | When the fertility genes ( about 30 ) reside in E. coli 's chromosome , parts of the adjacent chromosomal DNA are often transferred with them during conjugation . |
| 25 | To a lesser degree they still exist nearer home ; in the Alps herdsmen take their cattle to the ‘ Alm ’ meadows where they tend them during the summer , and in Scotland and Wales the hill sheep spend half the year on the mountain commons whilst the lower , enclosed land grows winter keep . |
| 26 | You can choose either a fixed or a floating interest rate at the start and can switch between them during your loan . |
| 27 | You can choose either a fixed or a floating interest rate at the start and can switch between them during the loan . |
| 28 | During the Second World War , tram crews had to carry gas masks and don them during air raids , as this picture shows . |
| 29 | And the previous level of frankness in communication between the spouses about these matters can narrow or widen the possibility of stress between them during these communications in a hospital ward . |
| 30 | Patients may find it difficult to come to terms with which of their friends , co-workers and employers did , or did not , communicate with them during hospitalisation . |