Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 This dissonance is one of the most characteristic sounds of Bulgarian women 's traditional singing ; other striking features are the high-pitched yips which punctuate singing from the Shop and Pirin regions , and Pirin songs also feature strikingly beautiful na visoko ( high ) voices .
2 ‘ Most people tend to gather at the track and do the group session , without even stopping to think what the training effect is doing to their body , or how they are going to progress next week , or the week after . ’
3 We do appreciate the efforts you make to come to the meeting and in case you were worried the bar will be open in the Oak Room now .
4 Their problem is their flower buds tend to swell in the winter and can be damaged by frost or winds .
5 So I say erm ‘ Hey , what about you ? ’ , so he said ‘ I want to go into the church and pray and ask to be forgiven ’ .
6 I 've just spent six months in Cottonvale and I mean its degrading , I mean cos your locked up in a cell from eight o'clock at night till six o'clock in the morning and your not got any toilet facilities you 've got to use a potty if you want to go to the toilet and it is degrading , I mean there 's people in there , well I was a first offender the first time I was in , but I mean there 's people in there seventeen year old that have n't a clue about life in general and it is degrading for them .
7 She said : ‘ Too many people want to go to the festival and we have just not got the space to accommodate them . ’
8 You want to go across the grass and you 'll hit a path which goes left up there , past those houses .
9 Finally , decide which learning points you want to implement in the future and work out an action plan which covers :
10 Tory vice-chairman Andrew Mitchell has written to all candidates asking if they want to remain on the list and requesting a new CV .
11 Some want to invest in the island and get some kind of tourism going . ’
12 Since older miners were usually no longer fit to work at the coal-face and did less well-remunerated jobs on or near the surface , this meant that in old age — if they reached it — their pensions were to be a calculated on the basis of their more poorly paid years at work !
13 You could argue that some of them work outside the home because they have to , for financial reasons , but I think it 's indisputable that a ever-growing number want to work outside the home and I think it 's very important that they should be allowed the scope to do so .
14 ‘ In general terms we want to work with the industry and do our best to build a scheme based on existing systems .
15 Chairman , the last speech was really explaining what I want to get over the fact that so many people want to talk on the issue and to complicate the issue .
16 Now the Conservatives want to sell off the building and develop part of the land .
17 We forget to listen to the tone and the expression which are used , and these are vital because we tend to use words in a fraudulent manner .
18 Okay if you just sort of like think of a vague title which sums up what the things are which you want to cover in the essay and if you get it to me by Monday then that that 'll be quite good .
19 Three hundred people say hang round the bar and say , conservation board I 've had lots of letters , well so have I , we 'll get get through them they might cause trouble .
20 ‘ There seems to be a small minority in Cleveland who want to stick by the rule and are blinkered in their view .
21 Also , if you want to run through the programming and check , remember that this too will take memory to preform , approximately the same amount of memory as the pattern itself is taking , so be very careful to make your calculations before transferring many large pattern sections .
22 Hang on hang on metal and acid say think of the zinc and which acid was it we used H two S O four , what did the zinc do to the hydrogen ?
23 You can alter the numbers by : - 1 ) Highlighting the part you want to change with the mouse and typing in the new value ( the old value is automatically deleted ) .
24 Getting the couple to write down targets , stating what they want to change in the marriage and negotiating these targets , can be an effective way of improving the situation Likewise , the therapeutic techniques for overcoming sexual problems often involve a graded series of targets towards improving performance and technique one stage at a time .
25 He says they want to get into the market and this is the only way and it will benefit the customer .
26 Tonight I want to get into the crowd and Lucker wants space .
27 If you want to camp throughout the year and want the option of taking your tent into the mountains as well as camping at low levels , then these are the designs you should be looking at .
28 I would appreciate any comments you want to make about the campaign and Media Action and your final evaluation of the programme .
29 We make do with the dole and Ellie 's going in with a friend who 's just started a café which 'll help with the food .
30 Stop lurking in the kitchen and come and meet people . ’
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