Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Secular books on the New Age tend to treat it as the latest fad ; the ‘ in thing ’ of the eighties , full of Alternative Types and quaint ideas about the ‘ good life ’ down on the organic , backyard farm . |
2 | Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top . |
3 | I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ? |
4 | Our attitude is that we want to see everyone in the six counties , whether Protestant or Catholic , active in the movement to attain civil rights for the people there . |
5 | ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’ |
6 | If you want to meet someone with the same hopes , ambitions and interests as yourself , and are simply not meeting them socially or at work , Dateline , the largest , longest established and most successful computer dating agency in the world , can open up a whole new circle of people ; interesting , suitable people who could be living very close to you , people who you might never meet without Dateline 's help . |
7 | If you want to meet someone with the same hopes , ambitions and interest as yourself , and are simply not meeting them socially or at work , Dateline , the largest longest established and most successful computer dating agency in the world combines personal service with the speed and efficiency of modern technology to open up a whole new circle of compatible people for you ; interesting , suitable people who could be living very close , people who you might never meet without Dateline 's help . |
8 | If you want to leave it to the last minute you can also bring your items to the Community Centre on the morning . |
9 | We want to do something for the voluntary sector . |
10 | I want to commend you for the excellent job you have done on the Missing Girl story , from the time it broke until her body was found . |
11 | seven o'clock , well I thought I 'd come a bit earlier forget that they want a tidy living room , they want to get the toys out of the way , they want to present themselves in the best possible light so they 'd be more forgiving if you 're late than if you 're too early to be on time . |
12 | Mummy me want to eat them in the high chair |
13 | Rather than give young children charcoal immediately on presentation , we suggest confining it to the few who develop symptoms — in a dose sufficient to increase elimination of the drug . |
14 | But once we have left school and have gone on to a different sort of existence , those relationships cease to have anything like the same meaning . |
15 | And again in abbreviated form that , I just want to take you through the molecular basis for endotoxin action . |
16 | The Brazilians want to remind themselves of the British style before they meet Scotland in Italy . |
17 | Second I want to say a few words about the efforts that have been made in the last twelve months to increase the G M B's role in the building and civil engineering industries and third I want to say something about the present serious situation in the building industry pay talks . |
18 | However before examining it I want to say something about the general response of community educators to the problems facing the working-class in N. Ireland . |
19 | I just want to ask you about the actual erm methodology , which sections did you examine ? |
20 | The doctor looked carefully at her fingernails and neck , then said abruptly , ‘ I want to admit you to the Royal . |
21 | put it in the vice , I mean put it in the vice whether , whether it just pull the head off I do n't know but it came out |
22 | We hope to see you at the grand final in London . |
23 | I hope to see you on the 29th at Bronllys . |
24 | We hope to see you on the 7th December , especially people from the south and west of the county . |
25 | We seek to rid ourselves of the awful thought that we might have some responsibility for what has happened . |
26 | I see let take it from the other end , why did you have to take the insertion of the contingency fund of the estimates |
27 | ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’ |
28 | Once dormant , however , their metabolism slows down so much that the pineal is virtually switched off , and how they manage to rouse themselves at the correct time remains a mystery . |
29 | A principal sea-side town had become a large and squalid town by the sea ; not only did fashion begin to desert it by the later 1820s , but medical opinion could no longer treat it with the blind enthusiasm of earlier decades . |
30 | If any other knife identified by its construction as being suitable for banning comes on the market or enters the country in some way , of course we will readily and rapidly consider adding it to the controlled list . |