Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a Black woman is on a visit , they tend to search her more , watch her more , because they believe Blacks are too bad . |
| 2 | Regarding the second theme , market liberals concur with radical liberals like Illich that professionals and bureaucrats tend to promote their own interests rather than meeting the needs of their clients . |
| 3 | Most attacks on stock occur in the autumn , when the young mink disperse to find their own territories , and in the spring , when males wander in search of females . |
| 4 | If imbalance occurs , then the star may explode as a supernova , or implode to entrap its own radiation in a black hole . |
| 5 | This is usually a very popular event as parents want to see their own children involved in something special . |
| 6 | They want to see their own chaps , keen as mustard , potting Jerries ( or Tommies ) whenever the opportunity arises . |
| 7 | I want to see them all do the best they can , because they deserve it . |
| 8 | I want to see you both happy . ’ |
| 9 | Parissien acknowledges another benefit : ‘ the bottom line , for those who want to see it that way , is that the course is also a guide to how to put money onto a house , rather than take it off . ’ |
| 10 | More importantly , however , teachers want to enjoy their own teaching . |
| 11 | It has taken the black South African Rugby Association and the ‘ coloured ’ South African Rugby Federation under its wing , and they no doubt now want to flex their own muscles . |
| 12 | They want to arrange their own lunches , decide for themselves how to spend some days . |
| 13 | ‘ You say I am a murderer , ’ the monster said , ‘ but you want to kill your own creature . |
| 14 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , this will be our last meeting before the big day and I want to thank you all for your co-operation , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke shouted above the noise . |
| 15 | ‘ Friends , Romans and countrypersons , ’ Elinor said , ‘ we want to thank you all for your support in these last few difficult weeks . |
| 16 | And walk in and expect to see them all in order . |
| 17 | The volunteers now want to establish their own orphange in Moscow . |
| 18 | The volunteers now want to establish their own orphange in Moscow . |
| 19 | Want to try it all together |
| 20 | I want to know what all the fuss is about . |
| 21 | Want to know what all the umpires and referees are receiving as gifts from the USTA at this year 's US Open ? |
| 22 | ‘ Before we go any further , I want to know what all this is about . ‘ |
| 23 | I want to know what that lot are up to . ’ |
| 24 | And if you want to know what that is wheezing , clanking and snorting in the background — a sound resembling a veteran totter emerging from a collection of Blue Peter cans — it 's Sir John Junor dressed up in armour and on white charger . |
| 25 | If you want to know what that actually means see Dr but he asked me to read it out . |
| 26 | You see , it was n't just a case of loving her and that was all there was to it , that might be very nice to know that God loves me , but I , there 's a sense in , I want to know what that love produces . |
| 27 | So I want to know who this is ? |
| 28 | I want to know it all . |
| 29 | ‘ I want to know it all . ’ |
| 30 | I said I want to write my own novel , I wanted to take the characters from Rebecca , who of course would come to me bearing their pasts , but I wanted to move them right away from Rebecca and then write on , and that 's what I did . |