Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Swallows and house martins have dispensed with them altogether to gain a clear view of the insects they catch on the wing . |
| 2 | ‘ But this is the bit that took me longest to work out . |
| 3 | But when she was very sad she understood that sorrow casts out fear , and then the murderer could call with a few of his friends and she would tell them wearily to bugger off and they would go , since , after all , there can be no satisfaction in murdering the dead . |
| 4 | instead of putting them on to cook put them in to defrost ! |
| 5 | As they become more independent , she can , by the provision of suitable equipment and conversation , lead them on to explore many mathematical ideas while their physical skills are developing . |
| 6 | And I think you 've got ta address my doubts because if I have doubts how am I going to stand in front of members and say hang on a minute , I can give you all of these answers , I can tell you what unison 's going to be like and this is what 's been decided , now come back to me and give me your fears , give me your doubts and I 'll go and take them on to represent you . |
| 7 | But Mr. Munby so treated them because , in his submission , section 8 conferred complete autonomy on such minors , thus enabling them effectively to refuse medical treatment irrespective of how parental responsibilities might be sought to be exercised . |
| 8 | It is essential therefore that bodies manage their finances efficiently and apply them effectively to maintain development . |
| 9 | That assessment was echoed by the other speakers in the session — Kevin Allard of Bertram Books , David Edyvean of the Gosport Bookshop and Nick Polkinhorne of the Sevenoaks Bookshop — each of whom explained how the application of new technology had enabled them successfully to transform the environment in which they worked . |
| 10 | ‘ Kathleen may have found me somewhere to live . ’ |
| 11 | A symbiotically mute pair then sectioned each of these into eight translucent oblongs , flouring them and stacking them delicately to sell on to the baklava and bougatsa makers round the corner . |
| 12 | Thus in Ibrams ( 1982 ) there had been considerable ill-treatment and violence by the deceased towards D and his girlfriend , and this led them eventually to plan and carry out a night-time raid on the deceased 's flat , during which they attacked and killed him . |
| 13 | Again it is important for children to experience these ideas practically in a variety of ways to enable them eventually to achieve full understanding . |
| 14 | While C2 Certificate holders would normally proceed directly into employment , there should , however , be opportunities for some students to acquire credits allowing them eventually to obtain a C1 Certificate . |
| 15 | I therefore proposed an account of law , ‘ normative positivism ’ , which I take to synthesize salient features of positivism and natural law thinking and which seems to me wholly to fit the nature of criminal law . |
| 16 | One of the most successful ways of giving a different quality to the steps and poses of classical dance and of transforming them into demi-caractère style is to relate them intimately to appropriate music . |
| 17 | but he kept me on to get me through Christmas you know things like that . |
| 18 | ‘ That seems to me rather to reinforce suspicion that Amy killed Hereward , ’ Laura said . |
| 19 | The response of the Treasury official upon receiving the nomination , according to the duke , was to ‘ put the presentation in his pocket , desiring me rather to name somebody that might be useful for my interest , for nobody knows this Achterlonie ’ . |
| 20 | BRC was contacted and we found them somewhere to live and someone from their own country to look after them . |
| 21 | Often we can secure the release of refugees from detention if we can find them somewhere to live . |
| 22 | ‘ Small spaces help residents to communicate with each other — and also give them somewhere to escape to . |
| 23 | Ended up we had to get her and the kids out of the house and get them somewhere to stay the night . |
| 24 | One such example is : ( 189 ) … the cry which made me suddenly to re-enter the dimension of distinctness . |
| 25 | Then Stirling called everyone together to explain his plans . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , the unruly people of Rome , currently opposed to the Pope , suggested that it would suit them better to confirm the imperial crown upon Barbarossa . |
| 27 | It would suit them better to use their surplus cash to aid starving children in other countries . |
| 28 | This often enables them better to achieve the benefits that rules may bring as explained above , and other benefits besides . |
| 29 | The function of government intervention is less to tell people what they ought to like than to allow them better to achieve what they already like . |
| 30 | As Citrine had earlier told his colleagues , a tactical retreat of accepting the Minister 's suggestion and then showing it to be ineffective would enable them better to assert their independence in future . |