Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 The Barbarians , led by Scotland 's Gavin Hastings , failed to cope with the surface water and were beaten 16–8 by South Korea , who became the first Asian side to reach the semi-finals .
32 For lunch I intend to go to the Strawberry Duck pub , Entwhistle , Saturday afternoon is free for shopping in Manchester 's Arndale Centre or whatever and for the evening meal the plan is to go to the new Indian take-away which has opened near Castle Irwell — the ‘ Tandoori Cottage ’ .
33 They give better support at the edges than a sprung base so they 're a practical choice if you tend to sit on the bed .
34 Two years later she applied to nurse in the Boer War and died from typhoid fever at Simonstown , aged 37 .
35 We share that judgement and intend to continue with the passage of the Bill . ’
36 Yes , I , I was in er , I 'm not sure , I , I think I was in the top class in the junior school and er , without boasting , I was a good scholar and I eventually passed to go to the Q M and me dad could n't afford to let me go .
37 I was in there nearly three years , or two and a half years anyway and , of course , I when I passed to go to the Q M of course , I , I used to do the Headmaster 's and all that but they , they could n't teach me any more because you , you can only have the same lessons as them that have been taught you know .
38 Post-production editing is a boon if you are uncertain as to what you will want to include in the final version of the video .
39 Here and there was the occasional flower bed ; the lilies and other wild flowers struggling to thrive amongst the brambles and weeds .
40 Mrs Thatcher , on the other hand , claimed that previous Tory leaders had agreed on the country 's problems and what needed to be done — cutting public expenditure and direct taxation , reforming the unions , and restoring the incentives and financial disciplines of the free market — but failed to carry through the policies .
41 Although the differences between the two sides remained too great for there to be any substantial agreement upon the outlined proposals , the Prime Ministers agreed to proceed with the second round of scheduled discussions in Pyongyang ( North Korea ) on Oct. 16-19 .
42 A large number wish to continue working as long as they are fit and do not want to retire at the state pension age .
43 ‘ We do n't want to go for the sort of so called innovation that can alienate an audience , ’ he exclaims when we talk about the sometimes clichéd dynamics of their music .
44 If the child does n't want to go for the first test or even the second test , it is their right . ’
45 See really all you need to do is pull it , you 've got two posts , how high do you want to go with the posts , about that high ?
46 Observers see the Royal couple no longer enjoy each other 's company and reports reveal Diana did not want to go on the trip .
47 ‘ I do n't know why Judith did n't want to go on the boat .
48 The dogs were fat and strong , and they did n't want to go on the ship .
49 So I asked Dad , it took me ages , and he said , " What do you want to go on the Pill for ? "
50 I do n't want to go on the challenge .
51 ‘ There is no definite plan … if you were going to , you would want to go at the top , and we are still growing . ’
52 ‘ I did n't want to go into the Army at all , ’ he will tell you .
53 He did n't want to go into the fact that someone had died .
54 I did not want to go into the dark house , where I would spend the evening quietly with old Mrs Fairfax .
55 ‘ I do n't want to go into the castle .
56 ‘ What made you want to go into the theatre ? ’
57 Remember Colin was put into that job er because he was displaced , he did n't want to go into the job .
58 If you got it you could go in to the higher , if you did n't want to go into the higher you leave at er thirteen , you went into the supplementary .
59 Ten more minutes or so went by until she was ready for the net , one scoop followed by some frantic throwing in of excess tail which did n't want to go into the net and she was ours .
60 Yes , as I said previously , I did n't particularly want to go into the detail , because obviously as a member of P A G , Mrs , you 'll get an opportunity to see that particular detail .
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