Example sentences of "[vb base] i [vb infin] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Looking back on that visit , as I sometimes do , I find it difficult to reconcile the warm , charming and amusing hostess who spared the time to entertain us that day with the latter-day basso profundo screecher of the House of Commons and the earnest , ingratiating gusher of numerous television interviews ( performances which make me dream wistfully of the old saw , ‘ In the ideal society politics should be as unobtrusive as drains ’ ) .
2 The potential ramifications of such a theme could be vast so let me start somewhere in the middle .
3 Let me blow out of the water some of the common misconceptions about negotiations .
4 Let me press on to the important subject of the council water charge which is set out in schedule 11 .
5 Let me quote again from the report so that people realise that I am not making this up .
6 Her eyes closed , she turned her face away , released her hold on my cheekbones and let me go on into the hall .
7 Right erm let me go right to the back , the Security Council man , what have you written down ?
8 The members are accountable and let me go back about the committees .
9 Let me turn quickly to the out turn figures that were in P and R. The capital programme is already on line , although it was grossly underfunded .
10 ‘ Just let me jump out of the canoe for you , ’ she muttered through gritted teeth , returning to paddling with a new fury .
11 Let me come straight to the point .
12 But just let me come back to the the point I want to make , it is it evident to us from what was said yesterday collectively by the District Councils , that they could live with the figure of forty one thousand two hundred , as proposed by the County Council , without a new settlement .
13 Here 's your mother , now let me get on with the work . ’
14 ‘ And where do I fit in under the new organisation ? ’
15 I 'm sure that Ruth searches her heart , she , she may of made her decision lightly way back to go with Ruth er , to go with Naomi but not now , its a heart searching decision she makes , the choice before her , do I go back or do I go , do I go on , do I go back to Moah with its familiarity with all the things I am aware of or do I go on into the unknown with my mother in law and with her god Auper makes a choice and she goes back and Ruth had , Ruth says no and she makes the commitment and she says there , in verse sixteen , do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you , for where you go I will go and where you lodge , I will lodge , your people should be my people and your god my god and its those last few words that makes all the difference , your god will be my god , I will not be a stranger there , I will not be an alien there , I will be part of your people , and the only way she could be part of Naomi 's people was for Naomi 's god to be her god , that was the thing that kept , that was , that was the common denominated should all of Naomi 's people , because they all belonged
16 Do I go down through the garden ?
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