Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And above all he does n't want to see it appearing in the Accounts . |
| 2 | You 'll have to wait to see what happens to the Famous Five until he can read it to you in his own inept fashion . |
| 3 | Maurice probably did n't want to risk her objecting to the surrender of Tristram 's letters . |
| 4 | My reply to these people , if they asked me what happened at the branch meeting I say , do you want to know what happened in the branch meeting ? |
| 5 | In contrast , the few policies aimed at older workers have been positively intended to encourage them to withdraw from the labour market . |
| 6 | ‘ I want to see something happening in the game , something that helps the players and the spectators to enjoy it — but how can it happen when players are congested in seven-and-a-half yards either side of the halfway line ? ’ |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | ‘ I want to see it drop into the Pacific . ’ |
| 9 | The dogs were surprised when I disturbed them in the middle of the night and they chased in their runs when I left again , strained to see me departing through the rain , and hear the car door opening , their bowls clanking as I threw them inside . |
| 10 | I shall wait to see what happens about the speed of motorway repairs . |
| 11 | If you want to know what goes into the scales , chords and intervals you use , the Note Tracker will give you all the information , instantly . |
| 12 | And of course , there is the ‘ ENDINGS ’ section , for all the people who do n't like reading books but want to know what happens in the end . ’ |
| 13 | He needs to know he belongs to the new family , that he is ‘ accepted in the beloved one ’ ( Eph. 1:6 ) . |
| 14 | Liberal Democrat MP Simon Hughes on the Lamont affair WHEN he goes to see a Shakespeare play he wants to know what happens at the end . |
| 15 | Someone has to experience it to know to the full how you feel . |
| 16 | You may also need to help her to transfer to the list of your own general practitioner , if she and he are both agreeable to this ; and of course she must be assured that you , or some other member of the family will be with her on the actual day of the move or , if she wishes , take the responsibility of it off her shoulders completely . |
| 17 | Huy tried to imagine her going through the simple ceremony with someone else , and could not . |
| 18 | She tried to imagine herself walking along the corridor , knocking on Luke 's bedroom door and saying — saying what ? |
| 19 | Then they tried to persuade me to part with the silver and everything else that had belonged to my husband . |
| 20 | There are no nationally agreed guidelines for the appointment of police surgeons : this matter rests entirely on the discretion of the local Chief Constable who has to decide who to appoint from the applicants for the particular post , which is advertised by the police . |
| 21 | A moving map display made for GA aircraft by the Digital Sky division of U.S. electronics company Thermwood Inc has recently been modified to allow it to interface with the well-known Stormscope WX10A . |
| 22 | Their flattened bellies reflect their bottom-dwelling and fast water lifestyles , and they have rasping teeth in their suckermouths , which are designed to allow them to fasten onto the rocks and hold firm . |
| 23 | The Tomy Easy Heat Bottle Warmer has been designed to allow you to feed on the move . |
| 24 | He threw a bottleful of his pills into the kitchen sink and tried to get them to go down the drain with the handle of a dishmop . |
| 25 | I even tried to get him to go to the studio . |
| 26 | ‘ Ron Paget tried to get us to build on the Britches again . ’ |
| 27 | you you mounted up a certain amount of debt , you tried to get it paid by the end of the quarter . |
| 28 | But neither Londoners nor Mancunians , Geordies , Scousers , Brummies nor Bristolians appear to have anything to say about the almost invisible architecture that continues to destroy the character of British cities : the architecture with no name . |
| 29 | But now , buoyed by the prospect of a landslide victory in March , they no longer want to have anything to do with the disreputable Mr Le Pen . |
| 30 | At the end of 1978 , when he realized the danger that Khomeini was inflicting on the Shah from France , Marenches say he tried to have him expelled from the country . |