Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had questioned Ashenden in detail for several minutes about the crucial phone call with Kemp , and asked him to write down in dialogue-form the exchanges as far as he could recall them . |
| 2 | Do your best to find out in advance the names of people you are going to meet . |
| 3 | The counsellor , in a variety of ways , has to feed back to counsellees the impressions they give to others , and the way they ‘ come across ’ to other people . |
| 4 | If each overlay were drawn on transparent paper then a light table could be used to allow the viewer to look simultaneously at the spatial distribution of each attribute and to pick out by eye the areas of interest . |
| 5 | Once again , the object is to set out with precision the circumstances in which the partners can remove an offending colleague without the need to seek a dissolution of the firm . |
| 6 | For the purposes of this judgment it is unnecessary to set out in detail the concerns felt by the local authority about the placement of the four children with the foster mother . |
| 7 | The pope did not hesitate to point out to John the advantages of seeing Otto as emperor and to Philip Augustus , the threat that a Staufen emperor would present to France if Germany was united with Sicily . |
| 8 | But it is not so easy to legislate out of existence the cultures which produce these practices . |