Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the [noun] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 English civilian and army personnel found it natural to consort with the Ulster majority when off duty .
2 It is pitched at a level which is neither simplistic nor dust-dry , reflecting Chris 's ability to communicate in the lecture hall as well as in print .
3 The very day that we began to meet in the community centre where we are based , three mothers with their children began to attend .
4 What action will the Government take to ensure that home workers obtain well-paid , reasonable employment — or does the Minister intend to revel in the Christmas season while home workers can not afford to do so ?
5 Hydrangeas are very good , but these have to come from the corporation nurseries as it is too early for outdoor ones .
6 Erm a and f at first we had one or two people coming in , but then it , it , it dr it dropped off very quickly , and after about three months , I think , we decided we were n't getting enough take-up , w that we would not have the sessions in the flats any more , but that we would encourage people to come to the Law Centre if they had any problems .
7 The first was that during the dispute of 14 June to 5 August 1911 , Wilson undercut an agreement which he had made with the Clyde shipowners for a minimum of £pound5 10s a month by " temporarily patching up his bitter quarrel with the Shipping Federation and simultaneously accepting an all-round payment of £pound5 a month " which the shipowners were eventually forced to increase to the Glasgow level as standard .
8 Only eh , I 'd like to know over the Christmas period if any little habits surface .
9 In other words we get consulted so we get a chance to comment on the planning application when it 's made .
10 It was fortunate that the longer wheelbase cars had been removed to work on the Sutton route as they were longer and of larger capacity than the Corporation cars and would certainly have given trouble on the section between Selby Road and West Croydon , which was all single track with short passing loops .
11 It is hoped that Rambert will be one of the first companies to appear at the Festival Theatre when it opens next year , by which time Christopher Bruce will have taken over as artistic director of the company with which he used to be a leading dancer and choreographer .
12 He and Rain intended to talk about the murder case once they had left Barbara Coleman there .
13 We do therefore need to consult with the health authority if we find ourselves in a position where we think we 're no longer going to be able to achieve those targets .
14 After evidence had been led for the prosecution counsel for the defendant submitted that there was no case to answer on the theft charges because the manager of the shop had authorised the transactions , so that there had been no appropriation within the meaning of section 1(1) of the Act .
15 Although he acknowledged that there had " been no sign of flexibility " during his talks with Hammadi , Rafsanjani asked rhetorically why he should not meet Saddam Hussein " if there is hope for the salvation of the Iraqi nation " , and added that it would be " logical " to talk to the US administration if the pursuit of peace made it necessary .
16 Would it not be better to talk to the ambulance staff before he talked to his colleages at the Ministry of Defence ?
17 It adds that a tender and documents given by LCH to a buying member are deemed to comply with the contract terms unless the buyer notifies LCH to the contrary by 10 am the next day , in default of which he must pay for them .
18 My hon. Friend talked about the future , but we do not need to look into the crystal ball when we can read the book .
19 The portable screens are designed to fit round the witness box when needed to block the child 's view of the defendant but allow them to see magistrates and lawyers in the case .
20 She waited a few moments then turned into East 48th Street , still pretending to look in the shop windows as she walked .
21 He would be expected to help in the kitchen stores when not delivering .
22 Moreover , mothers may have encouraged children to play on the road surface where they could be seen from the kitchen window instead of on the grass at the front where they could not .
23 The rules contain no provision about standing at the hearing stage , but the basic test of sufficient interest appears to apply at the hearing stage as well as at the leave stage .
24 I suppose I 'm reluctant to go into the school side before I have to because I 'm not very good with kids . ’
25 In 1970 Worcester decided not to continue with the CNAA application because Birmingham was reviewing its BEd and the new arrangements would probably be acceptable to the College .
26 It is difficult not to fall into the cliche trap when writing about 1992 and the Single European Market ( SEM ) .
27 The Bond camp , which owns 58 per cent of Bell Resources , has also agreed to appoint an independent chairman and not to vote off the Adsteam representatives until a A$1.2billion loan from Bell Resources to Mr Bond 's master Bond Corporation is repaid .
28 The Dean in Chapter of Hereford Cathedral have yet to vote for the privatisation scheme although I do believe they might just vote for it .
29 The site of the battle of ‘ Heavenfield ’ , in the vicinity of Hexham , shows that Cadwallon advanced north against Oswald , presumably intending to deal with the Bernician aethelings before they could consolidate their position further .
30 With reference to your telephone conversation with my secretary on the 15th instant when you confirmed that you had completed your mortgage arrangements with Barclays Bank PLC , Bishops ' Stortford and that it was in order for me to deal with the draft Contract when it was received .
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