Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many members will be aware that the professional advice on which N C V O depends is also available to them , and other organisations , particularly in the areas of legal work , personnel , finance and office technology , we find there is a high demand for advice which we intend to continue to satisfy in the years ahead . |
| 2 | He did n't want to sit gossiping in the kitchen with that old slob of a cousin . |
| 3 | In a radio address on 24 May , for example , he announced three major categories of reform , which he expected to see accomplished before the end of the year : reform of the civil service ; nationalization of the coal , electricity , and banking industries ; and a plan to boost France 's birthrate . |
| 4 | Chevron 's swift counter-attack came a day after Pennzoil announced it had spent $2.1 billion to build up a nine per cent share stake in Chevron and said it planned to continue investing in the oil giant as a passive shareholder . |
| 5 | We 've just had a golf course defined as a strategic issue and I think that in a way goes goes goes to the heart of what this is what this is all about . |
| 6 | Who do you think has to deal with the tradesmen and tell them there will be no money to pay their accounts this month — even though there was none last month , and it is highly likely there will be none next month either ? |
| 7 | Arrest warrants were issued for two former Central Bank officials implicated in the scandal after they failed to appear to testify before the Senate . |
| 8 | I might 've considered coming into the business if dear Daddy had n't already got Big Brother as a co-director , ready to take over from him , and if he did n't make it so plain that he only tolerates me because I 'm your husband . |
| 9 | Therefore , should we not use our strength and influence to try to organise throughout the west a Marshall plan , similar to the one after the second world war , to strengthen the hands of those who are doing their utmost to stave off anything approximating to anarchy ? |
| 10 | Studies undertaken to observe browsing in the shelf consultation show that the user handles a limited number of items in the process and ultimately selects but a few . |
| 11 | something that it , either it is successful in itself and it no , no longer needs to be subsidized or something that they want to see go to the wall , if they want to see something going to the wall , it |
| 12 | Only band I want to see playing in the world . |
| 13 | If the heads are restricted to general terms they are a useful means of outlining the transaction and identifying the main areas the parties want to see included in the sale agreement . |
| 14 | It is no good choosing , say , a Cherokee 140 if you want to get into solo aerobatics , or a Pitts if you want to go touring with the wife and family . |
| 15 | I now want to go to back to the beginning of the statement . |
| 16 | Ebenezer , who spent 25 years in the navy , said : ‘ We 're not the kind of people who want to go racing round the world . |
| 17 | You want a Sierra estate mate if you want to go knocking about the Lake District with the dogs . |
| 18 | Do n't just 'phone him and say : ‘ Er … we want to go detecting in the park . ’ |
| 19 | The Government has delayed responding to the need to equalise pension rights because it means equalising State retirement ages . |
| 20 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what representations he has received calling for the introduction of internment without trial ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 21 | Glen , 17 , has received backing from the members and officials of Sacriston Workmens Club to assist in paying for costly travel expense . |
| 22 | Mr and Mrs Bloggs are expected to sit thumbing through the books whilst the teacher , seated at the front of the classroom , rapidly lectures another anxious parent . |
| 23 | One slightly frustrating aspect of this book is the lack of a bibliography , meaning that one has to go hunting in the footnotes for first references . |
| 24 | He admits that he wants to continue fighting for the respect , and honour it endows his name . |
| 25 | To do this , the researcher has to remain detached from the group at the same time as becoming a member of it . |
| 26 | He added that as much as a third of BP 's oil production was expected to continue to come from the North Sea until the turn of the century . |
| 27 | You 've got a limited number of slots to sell so you do n't need to go thrashing around the country |
| 28 | The same situation was prevalent in England over a decade ago , and while the new breed of English walls has blossomed to state of the art types such as Newcastle 's Berghaus Wall , Scotland 's walls remain poor relatives . |
| 29 | The fabled working-class Tory MPs , such as they are , appear to continue sitting on the back benches , awaiting the orders of the officer-class . |
| 30 | MITI helped to promote streamlining in the parts industries over the years 1956 to 1966 , aimed at modernization and rationalization of the number of suppliers . |