Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He said he 'd think about it over the weekend , and let Paul know on the Monday . |
2 | No that was that was the Friday and as it says th well I do n't know if it says there or not , but they said what would happen , they 'd think about it over the weekend and they 'd contact me the Monday afternoon erm to make a final decision . |
3 | I 'll think about it on the way home . ’ |
4 | The Handbook of Over-the-Counter Medicines compiled by Mike Smith ( Kyle Cathie , £6.99 ) lists all sorts of nasty afflictions , from acne to worms , and what you can buy for them at the chemist 's . |
5 | If there 's a traffic jam anywhere the new information unit will let you know about it on the hour as well . |
6 | The body 's mechanism takes over because the logical consequence of that would be to die , and we can see here that there is an arousal of something like eight to ten seconds , and during that period the patient would wake up , probably not sufficient that they would know about it in the morning , and we can see here that the breathing starts again . |
7 | ‘ I can leaf through them on the train , and they might give me something to go on . ’ |
8 | I told Isobel we 'd wait for her at the Café de la Paix … ‘ |
9 | She did n't think he would use the ticket , any more than he would wait for her after the performance . |
10 | Can you wait for me in the foyer of the nurses ’ home at ten past and we 'll run over to Faye and Bill 's in my car ? ’ |
11 | Will you wait for me in the car ? ’ |
12 | If he was not at the reception hopper grizzleys , it is quite probable that she would wait for him at the entrance to Deep Level . |
13 | Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’ |
14 | He often went out alone , Italian style , and Jeanne would wait for him in the street after the cafés closed . |
15 | I tell you , one night , if we knew he was coming , we would wait for him round the back and pitch him down the falls ! ’ |
16 | There was a murmur of conversation , then the receptionist said , ‘ He will wait for you in the bar . |
17 | This man will wait for us in the car . |
18 | Providing she is sufficiently impressed , she will mate with him inside the bower . |
19 | In an extreme case , someone may act on them for the reason that , or on the principle that , ‘ a little bit of what you fancy does you good ’ . |
20 | She was always surprised that things did n't fall on her from the sky more often , considering how much was up there these days . |
21 | All along Zen had been haunted by the idea that he might make some blunder which would hang over him for the rest of his life , yet here he was behaving like a dope addict . |
22 | And Jesus does n't just chat to us for the sake of chatting to us , he , when he speaks to us his words have authority , they have input , they are vital and we must pay attention to them . |
23 | The circumstances will dictate how much you can make of it from the standpoint of good video . |
24 | ‘ You must think of her on the toilet , ’ Aline said , and giggled . |
25 | You can think of them as the wires leading from a bank of three million photocells ( actually three million relay stations gathering information from an even larger number of photocells ) to the computer that is to process the information in the brain . |
26 | Right , well what do you think of it at the front ? |
27 | The current is you can think of it as the amount of water goes through , it 's actually the the current is the amount of electrons that get through in a second . |
28 | So , if I want to play a melody , I 'll think of it along the strings rather than across , to take advantage of that . |
29 | You might think of it like the clock in your hall being set forwards or backwards at the beginning and end of Summer Time , so that it registers nightfall as coming first later and then earlier … ’ |
30 | We are interested and associated but not absorbed and should European statesmen address us in the words which were used of old — Shall we speak for thee to the king or captain of the host ? ' — we should reply , Nay sir , for we dwell among our own people' ’ . |