Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , should we not use our strength and influence to try to organise throughout the west a Marshall plan , similar to the one after the second world war , to strengthen the hands of those who are doing their utmost to stave off anything approximating to anarchy ? |
| 2 | something that it , either it is successful in itself and it no , no longer needs to be subsidized or something that they want to see go to the wall , if they want to see something going to the wall , it |
| 3 | Only band I want to see playing in the world . |
| 4 | If the heads are restricted to general terms they are a useful means of outlining the transaction and identifying the main areas the parties want to see included in the sale agreement . |
| 5 | It is no good choosing , say , a Cherokee 140 if you want to get into solo aerobatics , or a Pitts if you want to go touring with the wife and family . |
| 6 | I now want to go to back to the beginning of the statement . |
| 7 | Ebenezer , who spent 25 years in the navy , said : ‘ We 're not the kind of people who want to go racing round the world . |
| 8 | Do n't just 'phone him and say : ‘ Er … we want to go detecting in the park . ’ |
| 9 | The fabled working-class Tory MPs , such as they are , appear to continue sitting on the back benches , awaiting the orders of the officer-class . |
| 10 | Whatever ye do , dinna' let go o' the rope . ’ |
| 11 | The trouble is that we forget to let go of the tension . |
| 12 | Both main parties appear to have fallen for the rhetoric about the rising tide of crime among the young despite statistical evidence which plainly suggests that the problem has declined in recent years . |
| 13 | However , since this is not a prerequisite for acceptance on the Minor Project , some schools did not form one , and several of those which were formed appear to have lapsed following the completion of the school 's spending phase . |
| 14 | Many respondents , especially those answering ‘ no ’ , interpreted question 1 by focusing on the traditional model of sole practice , and appear to have answered on the assumption that support for any enforced modification of the present model would give rise to a negative response . |
| 15 | These appear to have grown at the edge of the platform and were surrounded by oolitic sand shoals ( Peryt et al . |
| 16 | The Essenes , an extremely ascetic sect who withdrew to the desert region of Judaea near the Red Sea , appear to have originated in the middle of the second century BC at the time of the Maccabean revolt against the misguided Hellenizing reforms of the Seleucid ruler of Palestine Antiochus IV . |
| 17 | The marginal platforms appear to have prograded over the top of the mud aprons and when combined with the latter , form lenticular bodies of sediments ( Figs . |
| 18 | Despite the ministrations of the Mine Surgeon poor Sarah died on the 13 June , and after this date none of the Duke girls appear to have worked on the mine again . |
| 19 | If the Liberal Democrats threaten rebellion , Labour will say : ‘ We have a programme to get Britain out of recession ; we want to get rid of the poll tax ; we want to rescue the health service , and you are standing in our way in order to get petty party advantage . |
| 20 | ‘ If you want to get rid of the Sex Pistols , ’ he said , ‘ I 'll take them off your hands . ’ |
| 21 | Unless you want to get arrested at the finish , do n't ever wear it again . ’ |
| 22 | If the user now wishes to enter a different Root Package name , he must first BACKSPACE to the Product Title field , press LINEFEED to clear the field , then press TAB to move to the Root Package field . |
| 23 | Wait wait wait down the side . |
| 24 | Because of the exhaustion of the low-cost reserves , uranium prices seem bound to rise in the course of the first half of the next century ( assuming the uranium mining industry is to remain in business ) , but by how much is anyone 's guess . |
| 25 | ‘ Riding schools only seem to teach riding on the level , ’ complained the owner of a major Welsh centre in a letter . |
| 26 | The intensity and character of earth energies also seem to fluctuate according to the time of day , month and year . |
| 27 | They all seem to get hit in the head nowadays . |
| 28 | So from the mid century onwards many working-class women seem to have retreated into the home , and by the end of the nineteenth century a conscious ideology was constructing the role of housewife and mother . |
| 29 | seem to have gone down the drain a bit . |
| 30 | ‘ As you seem to have seen through the subterfuge from the very first moment , why did you agree to this trip ? ’ |