Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [subord] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He recommended excursions into the surrounding countryside , and for his class of people he could think of nowhere better to go than to the grounds of the ancestral mansion of Studley park , some ten miles from the town .
2 not be done to cook because of the sausage and that splashing .
3 In the garden that morning she 'd thought he was going to cry because of the memory of his mother 's death .
4 Inflation is now crumbling , as it was bound to do because of the recession .
5 She could not help them , so she began to hate than for the waste they brought into the hospital .
6 Solicitors wishing to enquire as to the interpretation of rules applying to multi-national practices and/or registered foreign lawyers should telephone or write to Professional Ethics .
7 Solicitors wishing to enquire as to the interpretation of the rules should telephone or write to Professional Ethics , .
8 I thought I should start packing his clothes straight away but decided to wait till after the funeral .
9 Greater competition would require less regulation , but that will have to wait until after the election .
10 Whether we would go to the full two fifty I think will have to be you know we 'll have to wait till nearer the time .
11 But James Barrington , director of The League Against Cruel Sports said : ‘ We are disappointed on one level that our wildlife will still have to suffer because of the bigotry and ignorance of elected representatives .
12 It would be nice to write that despite these lapses of judgment , not to mention the occasional maladministration , investors and other stakeholders in business do not have to worry because of the safety superstructure which has been built since .
13 It revoked the decision taken two weeks earlier to grant him a visa , on the grounds that he had refused to postpone until after the May 20 elections his planned departure from Switzerland with his wife Queen Anne and eldest daughters Princess Margerita and Princess Anne .
14 And he would you would really only have to verify because at the end of the day what you said about You you mentioned somewhere along there Ray about given the fact that they were inexperienced .
15 An animal rescue centre that cares for sick and injured wildlife may have to close because of the recession .
16 Quite often things will not go to plan because of the variability of people 's behaviour in situations of stress or the unusual and horrific nature of some of the calls the police have to attend .
17 What is the point of having cycle facilities which cyclists will not bother to use because of the inconvenience ?
18 On appeal against conviction under the 1978 Construction and Use Regulations from the Humberside Justices sitting at Barton-upon-Humber , Stephen Brown LJ and Skinner J were asked to determine whether on the facts of the case a fork-lift truck , which had defective tyres and was being used on a road , was a motor vehicle for the purposes of the Road Traffic Act 1972 .
19 This led to doubt as to the effectiveness of the decree , which also ordered the colony 's property to be handed over to a Methodist church , even though much of it had been sold to individual members of the colony , who were not themselves to be subject to specific government action .
20 And centre staff say the local community is being forced to suffer because of the actions of a few ‘ hoodlums ’ .
21 They made it a rule never to pay , never to bribe , never to threaten to prosecute except in the case of dealers who could sell a young orang for several hundred pounds on the black market .
22 I do not propose to speculate as to the decision of a reviewing court on the question of reasonableness .
23 A doctor said it was an infested splinter , but I had stabbing pains there — and then , at night , as I lay in bed unable to get to sleep because of the pain , I could hear a munching sound .
24 There is a sense of community and many women who previously had no political involvement but were forced to flee because of the government policy of attacking civilians , have become very committed to the cause .
25 And nowhere in our lives do more problems seem to arise than in the area of relationships — and no other problems seem to have such a long-lasting effect .
26 But people do not want to complain because of the stresses and strains of going public with that information .
27 On the resumed hearing the justices made an order in terms different from those agreed in that the girl 's contact with her older half-sister was to be supervised and the prohibition of contact between the girl and her father was expressed to continue until after the review by the local authority six months later .
28 With discretion , employers determined not to employ Catholics can continue to discriminate because of the weaknesses in the Act .
29 They made it clear also , as they had to do because of the rules by which we work , that no such change could be put into effect without formal consultation and the consent of both Houses .
30 As always the supporting organisations have been ready to help and thankfully TRANSAID continues to exist because of the support .
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