Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What do you think about us moving into the big villa which is being built at Praia do Carvoeiro ? ’
2 ‘ Aye , he used to look out for his dad 's cart on a Saturday at about 4.45 and he 'd wait for it to come across the line there .
3 That 's it , she can watch for you coming through the door .
4 It is important to study the changing distribution of income between social groups in the present context , because it may carry with it changes in the distribution of income between different types of place .
5 Handed in letter from my father stating that he had no other relatives in the area and because of his blindness and disability he would benefit from them moving into the area .
6 But even if Sheridan 's case was rightly decided and a ‘ conviction ’ in the narrower sense will support a plea of autrefois convict , that does not appear to me to lead to the conclusion that a ‘ conviction ’ in the narrower sense must end the power of the court to allow a plea to be changed .
7 Durrant is delighted to be included in the squad , but do n't look for him playing from the start .
8 If in the end we wish to locate God in the destruction of Jericho , should we not search for him lying in the dust with the rest of his people of that city , like them hacked to pieces ?
9 Mm , can you see with me sitting in the middle ?
10 And so happy and excited that it did not occur to her to worry about the devastating effect Paula was having on Edward .
11 Yeah yeah well it sounds sounds as though it 's possible you know you may have to I mean in the end you might have to sort of compromise it and actually do this valuation thing .
12 I enclose herewith a photocopy of my suggested replies to the various categories , with the exception of ‘ What is your planned use of reserves ? ’ and ‘ What is your Regional charge on band D of the Council Tax ? ’ , both of which I will leave for you to insert at the appropriate time .
13 They said if we did n't consent for him to claim for the two of us , they 'd summons me and him for aiding and abetting .
14 ‘ I would plead with them to speak to the police as a matter of urgency because I would not like this to happen to anyone else or for any other family to go through the distress we are experiencing .
15 ‘ I 'd escape from it riding like the wind on a champion racehorse , ’ Roger replied .
16 ‘ With these reports the society will instruct , on your behalf , a suitably qualified surveyor who will write to you direct with the details of the terms and conditions of engagement .
17 It was a magic place and the fact that one day it would belong to her lay at the back of her mind like some deep buried treasure .
18 An indemnity basis taxation of costs that have already been taxed on the standard basis would seem to us to lead to the conclusion that the costs of the standard basis taxation were unnecessarily and unreasonably incurred and should be disallowed on the taking of the account .
19 I 'll arrange for you to go into the London Clinic .
20 Why did he listen to us talking in the kitchen ?
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