Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We shall consider each of them in the chronological order in which they came to Anselm 's attention . |
| 2 | If it is a very large contract then it may be reasonable for the builder to ask for interim payments as the work progresses , and you can discuss this with him at the outset . |
| 3 | Did you catch any of it on the local telly ? ’ |
| 4 | Even overpraising does , at times , lead to tantrums as a child decides that your lavish praise means that you did n't expect much of him in the first place . |
| 5 | The bankruptcy order is settled by the court in Form 6.25 in Schedule 4 to the rules ( r 6.33 ) , see Appendix C , form 32 , and the court must send at least two sealed copies to the official receiver who must send one of them to the bankrupt and cause the order to be entered in the register of writs and orders at the land registry and be advertised in the London Gazette and local newspaper ( r 6.34 ) . |
| 6 | In his earlier work Hare seemed to believe that there were alternative moral stances to the world , each of which might be equally rational , though we may quite properly condemn some of them from the perspective of the morality which we ourselves advocate . |
| 7 | We do n't see much of them in the daytime , but at night the bedbugs crawl out from under our mats , and we listen to the cockroaches munching away merrily in the food-basket between our heads , and to the brittle scrabbling of their feet on the ceiling a couple of feet above us . |
| 8 | Anyway he lived in the old hut after the railway was taken up , we did n't see much of him in the winter but when the spring came round he would appear again . |
| 9 | I will probably contact many of you over the next few months to try to establish the working conditions in various areas and develop future strategies accordingly . |
| 10 | I 'd like one of them for the landing . |
| 11 | If the Labour party is abdicating the right to retain foreign and defence policy in this country , it is not speaking for the country , and the Government will exploit that against it in the next general election . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll have one of them with the pink on top . ’ |
| 13 | Anyone who feels he can afford to risk the lion 's share of his £2,400 could have most of it in the opportunity trust . |
| 14 | Er , well will you leave that to me in the re-writing of this . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've never had a winner in France and perhaps Lyric Fantasy can change that for me in the Abbaye . |
| 16 | We can go easy on him with the questions , but I want Nate to be impressed . |
| 17 | The mere fact of having been cast in the role of daughter , daughter-in-law , son or son-in-law does not automatically endow any of us with the ability to play that part to perfection , particularly when it begins to need more than smiles and pleasantries at family gatherings , and demands qualities of patience , perseverance and insight , and the regular visiting of a lonely and possibly disabled old person . |
| 18 | But erm I 'll get that to you in the next couple of days or so . |
| 19 | " Does anything seem strange to you in the scene ? " |
| 20 | Can you get some of them into the hall ? |
| 21 | ‘ Why the fuck did you get involved with him in the first place ? ’ |
| 22 | Give it some of that' or ’ We 've got Sabrina on next weeks show , and you do n't get many of them to the pound , eh boys ? ’ |
| 23 | Yet she 'd walked right into this marvelous chance , with no mother who would get jealous of her with the baby , only this bunch of doctors to deal with . |
| 24 | ‘ Why did you get engaged to him in the first place ? ’ he questioned softly . |
| 25 | Quietly pass her a note in our next lesson asking if I could sit next to her on the bus on the way home tonight . |
| 26 | If the Press were to arrive you 'd find both of us at the gates with shot-guns . |