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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The Americans forged ahead not only because they could deploy greater resources , but also because they were more ruthless in seeking out key German experts during the chaos of the German surrender , and in persuading them to work for them in the United States .
2 It is of course necessary for someone to look after them in the home , and though there are some back-up services available , the responsibility mainly falls on one person — usually a close relative or friend , usually a woman .
3 He smoked all the time and at the end asked me to walk with him in the Park .
4 ‘ We shall want you to play for us in the pageant . ’
5 God raised us up with him to rule with him in the heavenly world .
6 She solicitously asked if all was well , sending constant messages to enquire if there was anything lacking , or inviting him to walk with her in the sweet-smelling orchard outside the convent church .
7 We told him to look for us in the evening .
8 Thirdly , the Bill has received all-party support , which has enabled us to deal with it in the current Session .
  Next page