Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [to-vb] [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaving me to continue cleaning up , my husband climbed the ladder into the roof space to see what the situation was there . |
| 2 | ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford just before the transfer deadline to win him the title last season . |
| 3 | Their views should be sought on the issues to be raised prior to a case conference to afford them the opportunity to seek advice and prepare their representations . |
| 4 | Ask your parish priest to show you the scale of charges and to explain the fees to you . |
| 5 | In November 1990 the DPP had formed a Taiwan Sovereignty Independent Movement Committee to advocate what the party asserted was Taiwan 's " independent sovereignty " which excluded mainland China . |
| 6 | A press conference Mr Kaifu had scheduled for Wednesday evening to explain what the government had decided was called off at the last minute . |
| 7 | Xanthe shivered slightly , as Miranda dabbed and ran on , ‘ Will you or your ma promise to read her the letter if I write her one ? |
| 8 | And the dam is turf Ed on the land ward side to give it the appearance of a gently sloping field . |
| 9 | Erm I ca n't see sir , how the districts would be in a better position that the council and the County Council to decide what the conversion element would be . |
| 10 | I 've been on the other side of things often enough — guitar in hand , waiting for someone behind a mixing desk to give me the word to start playing — but they 'd never actually let me touch anything ! |
| 11 | They will not lend any further sums unless they hold jewels as security , and more , unless they may have letters patent to give them the right to sell if they do not get repayment by the date appointed . |
| 12 | Charles II managed to induce the Barbados assembly to grant him the revenue forever from a tax of 4½ per cent of the value of all sugar exported from the island , and the Leeward Islands settled on the same terms and were briefly united under the same governor as Barbados . |