Example sentences of "[to-vb] they [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To Ruth , crouching by Gran , he seemed hugely tall ; but he gazed round like a helpless child , seeming not to see them at first . |
| 2 | The girl cried out in alarm at the sound of Rohmer 's shout , swinging back to see them at last . |
| 3 | Seven student teachers will be taking their examinations on 21st and 28th March — we wish them luck and hope to see them at next Q.T. Day . |
| 4 | Men often ‘ raise questions , and multiply disputes , which never coming to any clear resolution , are proper only to continue and increase their doubts , and to confirm them at last in perfect scepticism ’ . |
| 5 | Nestlé Co. could have obtained an injunction restraining the sale of those tins and they required the buyers not to resell them without first removing the labels . |
| 6 | They would be unable to meet them with Third Division gates , and possibly not even with the added revenue Second Division status would guarantee . |
| 7 | They would be unable to meet them with Third Division gates , and possibly not even with the added revenue Second Division status would guarantee . |
| 8 | But she was also aware that no matter how she felt , her family would never allow her to relegate them to second place . |
| 9 | Cut out the completed crossword and send it to : to reach them by first post on Saturday September 12 . |
| 10 | Start by using each yarn for two rows of weaving — it can seem quite difficult to organise them at first , but you will soon start to be able to do this more quickly . |
| 11 | But did n't to eat any that night , we 'd got to save them till next day . |
| 12 | Abolition of exchange controls is a key facet of European Monetary Union and all the leading economies are obliged to remove them by next July . |
| 13 | The Blackmen made their way down Lower Ormeau to the city centre , where they connected with buses to take them to Last Saturday marches elsewhere in the province . |
| 14 | The job 's expected to take them until next Sunday to complete . |
| 15 | I tried to tell them at first , but now I just smile and say nuffin' , like Brer Rabbit . ’ |