Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our attitude is that we want to see everyone in the six counties , whether Protestant or Catholic , active in the movement to attain civil rights for the people there . |
| 2 | We might have expected to see something of the great movies , Gold Rush , Modern Times , Limelight … |
| 3 | I think for every feeling , no matter how inward and personal it appears , the writer has to find something in the visible world which corresponds to it , to make it visible for the reader . |
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| 6 | The important point about heritability is that we do not need to know anything about the actual genotypes in order to say what it is . |
| 7 | They had come to expect nothing from a disenfranchised people except violence and anarchy . |
| 8 | He will , however , be expected to do something about the severe imbalances that are masked by the wonderful overall figures for economic growth . |
| 9 | We want to do something for the voluntary sector . |
| 10 | Don ? t expect to understand everything at a first reading . |
| 11 | She had not , Franca found on opening it , ventured to hang anything inside the long wardrobe which stretched the length of the big bedroom . |
| 12 | But once we have left school and have gone on to a different sort of existence , those relationships cease to have anything like the same meaning . |
| 13 | Now if you understand that , if you 're actually targeting , you want to get something into a national paper or local paper or something , you need to think at about your particular item you want to get across and think ‘ What sort of angle could actually be useful for that particular outlet ? ’ |
| 14 | It is in fact to be very dogmatic and to try to say something about every other way of knowledge , and every other thing to be known . |
| 15 | Second I want to say a few words about the efforts that have been made in the last twelve months to increase the G M B's role in the building and civil engineering industries and third I want to say something about the present serious situation in the building industry pay talks . |
| 16 | However before examining it I want to say something about the general response of community educators to the problems facing the working-class in N. Ireland . |
| 17 | Ask Mr. if he wants to say anything on the main motion . |
| 18 | No doubt , as the election approaches , the Conservatives will seek to blame everything on the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) — a close friend of the Chancellor , whom I am glad to see in the Chamber . |
| 19 | You may want to choose one with a reflective strip incorporated into the design . |
| 20 | If the mixture of live action and 2-D animation achieved surprising commercial success in the late 1980s ( $78m rentals , justifying a cost of over $50m ) , the combination of live action with 3-D animation seemed to reach something of a dead end with Clash of the Titans ( 1981 ) . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll see you at the weekend , then , ’ Leith said lightly , and was once more wanting to do something of a pugilistic nature to her employer when , just as though he lived there , he went to the door with Travis and saw him out . |
| 22 | Put a tried and tested American management development technique together with English county cricket , and you might expect to get something of a cultural googly . |
| 23 | Everything in a given society is made to explain its racism , and this racism , in turn , is made to explain everything about a particular ethnic minority within it . |
| 24 | On her retiral she commented , ‘ I 've enjoyed many rewarding moments through the years and I 'd like to thank everyone for the wonderful send off and beautiful gifts . ’ |
| 25 | Despair overtakes me as soon as I see the dreaded trolleys jammed together ; I always manage to pick one with a crab-like action ; my heart sinks and culinary amnesia sets in somewhere between the tinned fruit and dried pasta . |
| 26 | Er , so i it 's er changes of that kind that have been looked at because if you move production work out of one nation into the other to get a nice rationalised allocation of work , you build this wing , you build that wing and so on , you then have got to do something with the minor components to get back to you original erm work share allocation and percentage times . |
| 27 | ‘ You 've got to do something in the close season when there 's no jumping , ’ Elsworth joked , making light of a triumph that clearly thrilled him enormously . |
| 28 | If you would like to nominate someone for a future issue , send the details to at . |
| 29 | There 's a little old rhyme about sowing crops which accepts that you ca n't expect the maximum potential from a crop every time — you 've got to allow something for the other occupants of the land and it goes : |
| 30 | we get one Mark we 're going to get one for the right reasons indeed . |