Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could he think of abandoning her to the malevolent clutches of this voracious monster ? |
| 2 | So we hid it somewhere really good , where nobody 'd think of looking ! — Anyway , it do n't matter about putting it in the bank now , does it ? |
| 3 | How did the company benefit from having me on the staff ? |
| 4 | The Messiah has done for us what we could never do in putting us in the right with God ; and the gift of his Spirit releases us from the need to try to justify ourselves . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll definitely stick to wearing them in the future , ’ he told me in an exclusive interview . |
| 6 | Well I 'll leave ca I do n't wan na do them till the summer , it will be too bloody wet now . |
| 7 | Well you do n't wan na put it on the ship do you ? |
| 8 | ‘ As far as I and the society is concerned that was a warm-blooded animal that can suffer pain and starvation , just like any human being , and we will not apologise for bringing it to the court 's attention , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Do you dream of making it to the top of the corporate tree whilst still short of the tooth and long in ideas ? |
| 10 | ‘ Many would subscribe towards sinking him to the ocean bed . |
| 11 | Because producers are valuing the resources in terms of the price producers could get by transferring them to the meals industry . |
| 12 | You may well be able to foretell how the card may operate by examining it against the picture of the results on page 28 of the manual . |
| 13 | My Proposition , embracing The House of the Dead , Notes from Underground , Crime and Punishment , The Possessed , Karamazov , and , negatively , by way of relative failure , The Idiot , is that Dostoevsky could only promote his dearest values by creeping up on their blind side : in other words that he had an urge towards crisis and clarity which he could only satisfy by yielding it to the enemy — to the horror of the flogging routine in the ‘ Thy kingdom come ’ episode in the Dead House at one chronological extreme , and to Ivan Karamazov 's showdown with the Religion Swindle at the other . |