Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [prep] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the early years there is extensive leisure devoted to play in which the basic manipulative and social skills are developed .
2 Jones tried to put before him the possible alternative courses of action .
3 With that side of his face he seemed to listen to what the other side was doing .
4 Now they began to see for themselves the amazing interconnected web of life which links the creatures and plants on Denmark Farm , and the critical role which each link plays in maintaining the chain of existence — the working ecological system .
5 Almost immediately he began to share with us the intense enthusiasm of his Christian faith .
6 Sometimes he even managed to keep for himself the little piece of cotton-wool that she soaked in perfume so that he could rub the henna stains from her skin .
7 In spite of all the centuries which he had to learn about it the traditional ship-wright seemed to be unable to understand about shear .
8 Yeah he do n't eat too many he likes he like they but he wo n't erm I had to say to him the other night .
9 Moreover , he intended to take on himself the national leadership of the party thus created , which would be called Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista ( FET y de las JONS ) .
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