Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Homunculi do not allow anyone to see the oracle unless invited.The adventurers will need to keep their wits about them to get past these pests . |
| 2 | The way I think of the band is kind of like puzzle pieces ; to me the secret of an effective arrangement is not for everyone to push towards the same kind of sound , but for everyone to play something that 's contrasting but interlocking , so that when you listen to the song , all the pieces fall into place around each other . |
| 3 | The whole chapter is ridiculous , for example when Alice asked to sit down she was told there was no room , by the characters already sitting there , yet there was plenty of room for everyone to move round the table several times before returning to their original places . |
| 4 | In many households it is conventional for everyone to retire at the same time , and to re-emerge simultaneously in the morning , with scant toleration being shown to individuals who do not conform . |
| 5 | We wo n't have that Number One target on our backs for everyone to aim at . |
| 6 | In each city we have taken over hotel conference centres to provide comfortable facilities for everyone to chat in private to one of our experts . |
| 7 | I suggest that it would now be best for everyone to concentrate on its merits and on its implementation . |
| 8 | At many clubs it is compulsory for everyone to have at least one dual flight at the beginning of the season before flying solo again . |
| 9 | Parish council clerk Herbert Booty said gipsies had knocked down 200 saplings on the county council-owned land by driving through them to get onto the land . |
| 10 | Again , space was provided for them to say in what ways and the following typify what was written : |
| 11 | Fleischmann then showed a proposal that he and Pons had submitted to the Department of Energy ( DOE ) in Washington requesting financial support for them to carry through a definitive series of experiments over a period of three years . |
| 12 | Although the loss of the transports assembled or under construction at Le Havre delivered a serious blow to the French plans , others were still being built or collected at ports all along the Bay of Biscay , from Lorient [ or L'Orient ] to Bayonne , including Nantes , La Rochelle and Bordeaux , and the plan , as the English government knew , was for them to assemble at Brest , where the Commander-in-Chief of the naval side of the invasion , Admiral Conflans [ Hubert de Brienne , Comte de Conflans ] had arrived in early July . |
| 13 | Young people with no job lose confidence and it is easy for them to slide into living in reversal of night and day . |
| 14 | Having a spill gives them a thrill , and it 's something for them to talk about afterwards . ’ |
| 15 | It may be easier for them to talk to a fellow inmate . ’ |
| 16 | But it makes commercial sense for them to respond to pressure . |
| 17 | The Sainsbury 's Pictures for Schools scheme , launched by Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover , KG , on April 20 , will give a set of eight framed reproductions of specially selected paintings to each school for them to display for all the pupils to see . |
| 18 | Newspapers and television stations had no standing to apply to the trial judge to lift the order , and there was no avenue open for them to appeal to any other court . |
| 19 | ‘ To ensure that artists are fully aware of all conditions and clauses we will offer a list of music industry lawyers for them to choose from if they need help with the contract . |
| 20 | We would help artists by suggesting a list of industry lawyers for them to choose from . ’ |
| 21 | Talking to a tobacconist I found that he has some women customers and a range of smaller pipes for them to choose from . |
| 22 | Four out of every five currently leave school with no qualifications , making it all the more difficult for them to adapt to adult life . |
| 23 | The vulnerability of minor revenue officials to demotion or removal made it imperative for them to remain on good terms with men of influence able to mar their careers , and shortly after his clash with the provost of Inverkeithing Main made his peace with the Cunningham family . |
| 24 | Some of these girls whose families have come from rural areas in Azad Kashmir or Mirpur feel that their parents allow them to go to school only because in Britain it would be illegal for them to remain at home . |
| 25 | To create an even greater homogeneity we excluded also all those who were doubly incontinent at referral ( since we know that the project found such people very hard to support ; see Chapter Seven ) , and all those whose condition — either mental or physical — was deemed too poor at referral for them to remain at home at all . |
| 26 | As we have seen , horses have basic physiological and psychological needs which must be met for them to remain in good health both physically and emotionally . |
| 27 | The result has been that in some cases the insurance premiums which manufacturers have to pay to protect themselves are so high as to make it no longer profitable for them to remain in business . |
| 28 | They therefore consulted their solicitor to see if it was necessary for them to remain in this country for the purpose of attending the hearing in August . |
| 29 | The policy was for them to remain around the fringes of a raid and try and pick off stragglers , leaving the ‘ infighting ’ to the Hurricanes . |
| 30 | Through their work of feeding and clothing the children on the street , organising places for them to sleep in safety and providing them with a route out of the barrios , the staff of Casa Alianza have learnt how the police look after the children . |