Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you actually inviting them to try and mount this operation , sir ? ’ |
| 2 | The continuing debate about choosing and using ultraviolet ( UV ) pond systems has prompted me to write and highlight some points which I hope will help your readers make a more informed decision when purchasing a system . |
| 3 | and they come to MPs like me to try and find some way of helping themselves out of the dilemma . |
| 4 | Humour was central to the work of these women artists , all of whom felt it allowed them to explore and communicate difficult issues which were often very personal . |
| 5 | Devise a clear set of questions that will enable them to select and use appropriate information sources and reference books from the class and school library . |
| 6 | When they are finally allowed to return a year and a half later , they discover that Xorandor and seventeen of his children are under close surveillance in different parts of the world , but that he has ‘ programmed ’ them to escape and neutralize nuclear missiles . |
| 7 | ‘ Then he 'd tell you to go and get another canvas and that cost you three and six . |
| 8 | But if she thinks it 's worth the risk , then it 's up to you to try and contain that risk — make sure there 's nothing to trip over , and that someone who can react quickly is on hand to give tactful support where necessary . |
| 9 | Tea will be up shortly , and then I want you to try and get some sleep . |
| 10 | Well he says want you to come and see this idea that we er how we do these commutators . |
| 11 | Word processing enables you to edit and amend stored material , and to make maximum use of personal injury precedents . |
| 12 | I call upon you to maintain and improve that standard , to ensure that this government does not succeed in its attempt to deny working people the most valuable asset they can attain , knowledge . |
| 13 | This option enables you to register and update offline units available for the LIFESPAN Offline System to use . |
| 14 | This is a genealogy program for Windows 3.0 or higher , Parents allows you to enter and store vital information such as names , birth , marriage , date of death and place of death etc . |
| 15 | But no , she let him tell her what to do — him that was the cause of it all — and what does he do but fix up for her to go and see this Dr Graham ? |
| 16 | Guide her finger to each one in turn and ask her to taste and identify each powder . |
| 17 | This exercise is rendered easier to perform by the fact that Charles is not lying beside her to observe and ask ironic questions about it . |
| 18 | ‘ I invite him to come and have sincere talks here with us to see whether there is a way out of the stalemate into which ( UN Security Council ) Resolution 789 and the report of the secretary general and his map have put us , ’ he said . |
| 19 | This discussion helped her to discover and develop this idea . |
| 20 | She was the departmental secretary , and she would bring papers for him to sign and take other papers back with her . |
| 21 | An extremist of the Right he is interested in the welfare of the people only in so far as some concession to their welfare is necessary to enable him to gain and retain dictatorial leadership . |
| 22 | Charlemagne had begun with the clergy , encouraging them to learn and write correct Latin for the liturgy ; two generations later , the lay elite in Charles 's kingdom used writing in several different forms , from books of private prayer to family archives , while many laypeople of lesser rank wanted documents as evidence of their own property claims and legal status . |
| 23 | But worth it to see and hear former President , Ronald Reagan . |
| 24 | In the light of the above problems of attitudinal and technical support in the environment where the most highly trained member of the health team is rejected by colleagues but appreciated very much by the community members ( Robertson , 1988 ) , would it be realistic for her/him to support and supervise another category of health worker based in the community ( VHW/TBA ) ? |
| 25 | Their friends in the town halls keep people out of homes and use them to trade and to get cheap votes . |
| 26 | In the last edition of Link I reported that the economic outlook was against us , but this would also create opportunities for us to acquire and merge other businesses with our own . |
| 27 | You did ask erm for us to try and help this examination by giving some indication of the differences between shall we say , the two sides of the debate . |
| 28 | These ideas may seem fanciful , but Price justifies such speculation as leading us to consider and test new hypotheses which might otherwise not have been considered . |
| 29 | Legal theories help us to understand and analyse this context in two ways . |
| 30 | From a functionalist perspective , mental processes are inferred processes — they gain their status in our theoretical base not as a result of being directly observed or experienced , but from the way in which they enable us to understand and explain human behaviour . |