Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pron] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A prosthetist who had a lower limb amputation himself stated : ‘ They [ patients ] want to pick your brain for every bit of knowledge they can get . |
| 2 | Jeanette and Simon Edwards , who lost two babies in three years , want to show their support for the new group by giving it a cash boost . |
| 3 | IWISH to express my support for the ambulance men and women . |
| 4 | Until we begin to recognise our responsibility for the current situation , we will not come close to finding a solution that will lead African families to choose to have smaller families . |
| 5 | They intend to press their demand for a British referendum , towards the end of the committee stage . |
| 6 | No matter what you drink , remember to do your bit for the environment by using the bottle and can banks which are now available in most Sainsbury 's car parks . |
| 7 | So I decide to hold my peace for a little while longer . |
| 8 | Jade and Rose continue to show their appreciation for the medical staff at Stoke Mandeville who fought to keep the baby alive . |
| 9 | Readers who wish to express their concern for the fate of the Taiwan Ten should write to : His Excellency Teuku Mohamad Hadi Thayed , The Indonesian Embassy , 38 Grosvenor Square , London W1X 9AD . |
| 10 | I wish to underline his support for the United Nations in the new world order that everyone talks so much about these days , and especially his comments about the British Council , the work of the council , and the BBC World Service . |
| 11 | Yet these can be overcome if people unite to show their contempt for the cruel , vicious minority . |
| 12 | Organizations like the R S P C A say they 're disappointed but promise to continue their battle for a scheme to be introduced . |
| 13 | In hilly country , horses always like to spend some of each day on the tops of the hills : they need to satisfy their desire for the space and freedom that a hilltop provides . |
| 14 | Although Eagles ' defence was rarely put to the test , they need to improve their control for the sterner tasks that lie ahead next season . |