Pattern: V against n
The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.
To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:
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The buyer should insure against such loss. (BNC)
In 798 those who had plotted against King Aethelred now came together again. (BNC) She alleged that he discriminated against her… (BNC) Anna has offended against age-old Romany taboos. (BNC) All the banks and the Post Office strongly advise against sending cash. (BNC) |
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