Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately though , he became too domesticated and did n't have a fear of humans so he was put on a programme to help him adjust to the wild . |
| 2 | If you are having regression therapy to help you deal with a problem whose roots are buried in a previous existence , you may well need two or three sessions of actual regression before you hit upon the significant lifetime . |
| 3 | The great public buildings were stuccoed with gypsum to make them dazzle in the bright sea-light . |
| 4 | FOUR North Wales schoolgirls are seeking sponsorship to help them get to the British ski championships . |
| 5 | We got charge accounts at Bloomingdales and stores like that , so we were always dressed fabulously and we were always sitting around in fabulous restaurants , charging for fabulous meals with all manner of people , which was all Tony 's plan to make it look like the most successful rock and roll company going . |
| 6 | It is alleged that I am unpunctual sometimes , so certain members of the party arranged with the driver and the guard to make me run for the train . |
| 7 | Mad Eric has personalised his scum top by wearing the collar standing up and ironing down the front corners to make it look like a cravat — he now looks like Victorian Dad out of Viz. Berk . |
| 8 | You can enjoy miles of smiles with our great £25,000 series of slump-busting contests to help you laugh in the face of Lamont . |
| 9 | This is the last in our great £25,000 series of slump-busting contests to help you laugh in the face of Lamont . |
| 10 | Regina have now managed to obtain the highest quality 6-year old Korean Ginseng root and combine it with fresh Royal Jelly , to create a harmonious formulation to help you cope with the pace of modern life . |
| 11 | Use card off-cuts made into two L-shaped pieces to help you decide on the picture area . |
| 12 | You 've grown a protective skin , a sort of … carapace of crudeness to help you deal with the world . |
| 13 | And TODAY really did show her the way home by persuading Captain Nick Fletcher to let her sit in the cockpit with him . |
| 14 | Even in defeat Germany was too valuable — strategically and economically — for either East or West to let it fall into the hands of the other . |
| 15 | " Whatever subject or age group you teach , there will be plenty of resources to help you cope with the demands of the National Curriculum , especially now that environmental education is to be an important cross-curricular theme , " says Peter Martin , WWF Senior Education Officer . |
| 16 | They do n't have superhuman powers to help them deal with the superstar image and pressures that they have had to put on them by the media and their fans . |
| 17 | Your muscles tighten up , your heart beats faster , your blood pressure rises and your body produces extra adrenalin to help you cope with the stressful situation . |
| 18 | To take a few examples : J. Uvedale asked Thomas Cromwell in 1537 to find him a place with the King or with Prince Edward ; Ralph Sadler asked Cromwell to help him obtain from the Bishop of London the keepership of a park in Essex ; John Varney wanted Cromwell to get the King 's signature approving his petition for a life patent of his stewardship of Berkhamsted and King 's Langley ; Lord Sheffield hinted to Robert Cecil that he would like the vacant position of Lord Chamberlain ; and so on . |
| 19 | matchsticks together and then I stuck one half on top of the other to make it look like an extending ladder . |
| 20 | So she begged Jack to let her go for a swim , as it was so hot that day , out to the reef , where she could find the weed she needed in fresh , young supply . |
| 21 | ‘ Stapleton had the idea of buying a huge hound , and of using the phosphorus to make it shine like the hound in the story . |
| 22 | ‘ The corpse was then moved to the foot of the stairs to make it look like an accident . ’ |
| 23 | They found Lady Eleanor dead in her chamber and , concerned about the possible consequences , took her body to the foot of the stairs to make it look like an accident . |
| 24 | But pondering each may heighten awareness or trigger new avenues of thought to help us break through the double walls which arise around every church : one built by the members and the outer one constructed by the community . |
| 25 | The society claims that there are ‘ cosmic masters ’ in the universe and that they have come ‘ to give priceless teachings to man to help him prepare for the New World and to bring a great millennium of peace ’ . |
| 26 | The court was told that the accused had used matches to help them see in the barn . |
| 27 | The Council will also be producing in-service materials for teachers to help them cope with the changes and , provided this is prepared and delivered in close collaboration with local education authorities , as is the stated intention , this should be very helpful provided the Council avoids being prescriptive about teaching style . |
| 28 | There was too much weight hanging from the wings to let it glide through an awkward bank like that , all the time losing the upthrust from the breeze ; losing it twice , because now it followed the turning plane . |
| 29 | After the program has finished it displays the ‘ Press any key ’ message to let you return to the editing screen . |
| 30 | There was no call to make him look like an Anglo-Saxon writing in schoolboy French by altering it to sauce de moutarde . |