Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They knew about us , the type of vehicle we were drivin' , and they instructed the keeper of that crossin' to tell us the road over the pass was open , that it was okay . ’
2 If the package can be prepared for approval a prompt will appear at the foot of this page to give you the choice of preparing it or not .
3 The possession of South Korea is not essential for Allied strategic plans , and though it would obviously be desirable to deny it to the enemy , it would not be of sufficient importance to make it the cause of World War III .
4 In Luxor we hired a felucca with two crewmen to take us the 120 miles by river to Aswan .
5 The directors of one company , Lakeside Canning Co Ltd , induced certain shareholders in that company to give them the option to sell their shares .
6 He had met commanders from both sides to tell them the shooting was being treated as murder .
7 He had met commanders from both sides to tell them the killing of L/ Cpl Edwards was being treated as murder .
8 DOSFax Lite relies on two TSRs to give you the fax functions , but these consume a huge 63Kb and 10Kb of RAM each .
9 Yes , I think it 's just to follow on from that erm about trusting children to give us the sort of clues that we need to be able to respond to , very often they do that in ways that are not directly associated perhaps with the anxiety that 's around , so that they may be expressing their anxiety by just generally difficult behaviour or by wetting the bed at night , or maybe being quite disruptive in their play , or provoking other children , and adults who are able to see that sort of behaviour as useful for information for us , so that we can respond appropriately , not out of anger and a erm judgemental sort of response , but in a way that we can support their anxiety by by not getting over excited and + and erm responding in a very aggressive way to the very aggression that they 're expressing as a result of their anxiety .
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