Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Captain Maestrangelo , ’ he said , filling his pipe rapidly and efficiently , ‘ needs to know something about the family , everything about the family , in fact , and quickly . ’ |
2 | Since then about ten new sites have been scheduled each week , and this could be seen as a deliberate blocking measure as it only takes place where the owner wants to do something with the site . |
3 | He wants to do something to the camp . |
4 | But he wants to do something to the camp . |
5 | I do n't know if anyone wants to put anything into the pool of things that , points that we raised and er or a general feeling that they had after that meeting . |
6 | The ‘ no meaning ’ theist denies that the theist needs to say anything about the existence of God that is intelligible to those who do n't already accept the existence of God as true . |
7 | It can from , in situations where the employer wants to take one on the life of the employee . |
8 | Erm I er move straight over to er er Graham and then open up for any questions or if anybody wants to say anything from the floor . |
9 | Trying to drive yours up , spread on the table , not on the carpet , cos you he has to move everything on the carpet it 's not so slippy . |
10 | They are crippled by the number of people it takes to get something on the air , whereas in print , I mean it 's still a lot of people if you 're doing a daily paper , but one reporter can write a story and get it on the air , or get it in print . |
11 | On the picture just conveyed , research appears to have something of the character of a commodity , largely unconnected with ‘ improvement ’ , whether improvement of society or of the individual . |
12 | Lisa plays the baritone sax and aims to get everyone in the poop as often as possible . |
13 | To do this it helps to understand something of the background of residential care , and how issues around gender , dependency , daily routine , and staff responsibility impinge on the environment . |
14 | The servant wishes to say something to the Master . |