Example sentences of "[to-vb] they [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Out of his sack he fished a pair of sticky-rubber knee-pads and proceeded to strap them on with a complicated system of webbing . |
| 2 | I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up . |
| 3 | The Class 50 refurbishment programme was completed , although they are destined for a short life , while limited work was also carried out on Class 20s , 26s and 33s to see them through to the arrival of new designs . |
| 4 | For the birds , otherwise what will they have to see them through till spring ? |
| 5 | Fellowship Afloat have the use of Dawn , a fully-rigged barge , until the end of April but need another vessel to see them through until September . |
| 6 | Would you like to see them in against the outside candidates if we look at this |
| 7 | Switch on and move the appropriate levers on the banks of controllers , and the children come running out of the house , little pink-cheeked creatures half an inch high , who turn to wave at Felicity as she comes out on the terrace to see them off to school . |
| 8 | In April nineteen thirty-nine they went to the quay at Southampton to see them off on a three months ’ visit to the United States and Canada … ’ |
| 9 | There are outright racists holding Tory membership cards and I want to see them out of the party . ’ |
| 10 | Er we 'd like to see them out with us to give the company as much harassment . |
| 11 | It is essential ‘ to appreciate other people 's points of view but to be able to swing them round to yours if necessary ’ , a social skill which must be practised in an extremely wide range of relationships . |
| 12 | A very simple way of collecting examples of people talking is to sit them down in front of the camera and get them to talk to it . |
| 13 | They 've got to condense them down into to micro size , you know like the micro chip |
| 14 | Like Croydon , Penge U.D.C. had the right to purchase its tramways in each seventh year on granting six months ' notice , but if it did , it had to lease them back to the Company . |
| 15 | To rearticulate them back to working-class interests required considerable ideological work . |
| 16 | The law protected farmers living near subsistence level who needed something to carry them over from one harvest to the next , especially if the harvest had been bad . |
| 17 | The most extreme way of protecting them is for the mother to carry them around within her own body . |
| 18 | ‘ The IAAF must urgently review the situation , for when you make your rules you have to carry them out to the letter of the law . |
| 19 | They were heavy , and Ben Hesketh would need help to carry them out to his car . |
| 20 | New technology has already enabled an ever-widening range of jobs to be moved out of the office , allowing staff to carry them out from their own homes with obvious benefits in terms of reducing office overheads as well as enabling businesses to recruit from an additional pool of people who , because of location in remote rural areas or conflicting domestic responsibilities , might otherwise be ruled out of employment . |
| 21 | His first instinct was to fling them out of the window ; to put as much distance as he could between them and him . |
| 22 | They 'll use their experience to try to nurse them back to health . |
| 23 | Animal-breeders , who accuse him of trying to drive them out of business , organised a protest on May 8th , when hundreds of people sent Mr Sims bits of dog-food . |
| 24 | Thomas Cook said the merger would create an effective duopoly and tour operators would find themselves ‘ subject to debilitating price wars funded by the dominant position of the duopoly and designed to drive them out of the industry ’ . |
| 25 | Rescuers have tried unsuccessfully to drive them out into the open sea using a line of boats with their engines running . |
| 26 | Except that we can all agree to drive them out by battle . |
| 27 | Is actually to terrify the p poor and to drive them in into a s an under and this is part of their philosophy that they 've been following since nineteen seventy nine under Mrs Thatcher . |
| 28 | We have grown too good , kind and sensitive to mow them down with machine guns , starve them out of existence . |
| 29 | To encourge them back to Oxfordshire , BBONT have launched a 2 year project to find out exactly why they disappeared . |
| 30 | Windowboxes and other containers often begin to run out of flower power towards the end of summer , but it is usually possible to give them a boost to sustain interest until it is time to plant them up for a spring display . |