Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Paul shouts angrily and loudly at smaller children who want to play with the toys he is using .
2 erm I want to get to the homes you know the old er
3 Work on the Museum now reports that the wing control surfaces have recently been reworked and they hope to have on the wings themselves restarted soon .
4 I think I need a man older than myself because I always seem to see through the boys I meet .
5 The Club will be of particular interest to those who aspire to reason about the systems they are building , in addition to specifying them .
6 Continue to snap off the side-shoots which will appear in the leaf joints of your tomato plants .
7 Entrants to the competition agree to abide by the rules which appeared in our March issue and are available on request , if you enclose a stamped addressed envelope .
8 Entrants to the competition agree to abide by the rules which appeared in our March issue and are available on request , if you enclose a stamped addressed environment .
9 You would think we all agreed that acting to end third-world poverty was our number one priority , and that we would all , with barely a sigh of regret , give up our cars , our fridge-freezers and dishwashers , would cease commuting and return to live in the cities we abandoned for the good of our children , and would generally resume our lives as good citizens after 13 years in the desert .
10 To get anywhere near an understanding of News Corporation 's accounts , you usually have to wait for the figures it is obliged to file with America 's Securities and Exchange Commission .
11 but I can get in to Fram and if I need to go to the doctors I can get to the doctors which unfortunately is , is necessary our children .
12 We have to work with the garrimperos we have to try and convince 'em .
13 I mean the question that has to be faced is that when you talk about cutting the costs in local government you also have to talk about the services which councils deliver , and you ca n't get something for nothing .
14 Those who want to argue with his approach just have to look at the trophies he won .
15 erm er portraits of , er men you have to take i it that erm we could argue Charlotte Bronte was very critical of the men she knew and , the men she thought she might know , and did n't erm , you have to look at the women who feed into the making of them
16 Alas , there will be a continuing and increasing need to express through the arts what is unsayable elsewhere about this modern plague .
17 So when you are preparing , you need to think about the words you use .
18 So those are all if you like the background , the things that do change but the fundamentals that stay the same are the design and the delivery and although we 'll look a little bit although we 've er I have to say with the numbers we 've got here today it will only be a little bit about things like question and visual aids and because of the time factor if you think about it if we 've twelve people to make four presentations or we 've eight people to make four presentations time is a little bit different and with with twelve we do n't perhaps have the luxury of time that we would with eight people which is what the course was originally designed for .
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