Example sentences of "they [vb base] [to-vb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mixture will leave young cricket-lovers wondering whether they want to ascend to the spotlight or make do safely with their humdrum jobs . |
| 2 | Each of these faces absorbs us within their sphere of reflection where , although the formality of their titles and their professional roles in the artist 's life is relaxed , they continue to respond to the person who was in our vantage point at the time , the photographer . |
| 3 | Encourage them to take every opportunity they find to listen to the language . |
| 4 | 4 to 5 is relatively easy and if someone starts off at 5 they do n't need any persuading at all ( attempts to persuade them may irritate them so much that they start to move to the left ! ) . |
| 5 | In other words , the image I present of the Shavante is the one they choose to present to the world . |
| 6 | Mercutio is in high spirits , teasing Romeo about his love as they prepare to go to the Capulet masked ball . |
| 7 | And so therefore if anybody has amendments that they wish to make to the deliverance as it is , we will take them if necessary one by one and vote for them as they are presented to us , and then we 'll come to any other counter motions that may be on hand . |
| 8 | Staff remain with the horses at the races — but they have to pop to the loo now and again . ’ |
| 9 | The Spaniards are by nature noisy and vociferous , especially in the mornings when , like cocks crowing , they have to announce to the world that they are alive and doing . |
| 10 | Well , they have to correspond to the lecture , so the lecture this week was , world population . |
| 11 | This chapter examines whether employers have the right to require employees to move when the company relocates and whether employees are entitled to receive redundancy payments if they refuse to agree to the transfer and are dismissed . |
| 12 | That 's right , yes and t to , to line the walls , and paint the exterior , they 've got virtually , well they got nine hundred and fifteen pounds ' worth of work they need to do to the hut . |
| 13 | Horses paddocked on a hillside will normally spend more time running along the higher boundary than the lower one — they need to get to the top of the hill for visual freedom . |