Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be hard for us to be away from Andrew and Peter over Christmas and New Year but the boys have been really encouraging , telling us to go for all God has for us . |
| 2 | Although Mr Parkinson did not entirely dismiss rule out road pricing , he will disappoint a the growing lobby wanting of those pressing for the Government to introduce schemes result in estimated charging s of £3 to £4 around £3 — £4 for to drive through central London . |
| 3 | ‘ I have made it my business to go after lost Leonardos now , ’ says Dr Pedretti , who worked closely with Kenneth Clark and took over his mantle as the world 's leading Leonardo expert . |
| 4 | He wants to upgrade the company 's image to go after corporate America and the multinationals . |
| 5 | I was to work for smelly Perkins for a whole week . |
| 6 | Nick warmed up his caddie career from 1971 to 1974 carrying Archer 's bag , and then moved on to work for Australian Bruce Crampton until 1977 , when he moved on to another Australian , Graham Marsh . |
| 7 | Previously she used to work for British Telecom in tele-marketing . |
| 8 | He had no need to worry about three-year-old William . |
| 9 | Subsequent reports on July 24 indicated that the USA and the United Kingdom had agreed in principle to resume the air war against Iraq , and that US President Bush had cancelled all immediate engagements to meet with top US military advisers . |
| 10 | Shortly after graduating in 1987 , the opportunity arose to work with former Napier student , Tom Kidd . |
| 11 | Since Allison took over from Dennis Rofe , who walked out of the club refusing to work with Big Mal , Rovers have lost only once in the league and achieved three victories and a draw . |
| 12 | If the soil is fit to work in late March , sow the hardier annuals like calendulas , cornflower , larkspur , limnanthes , nigella and sweet peas . |
| 13 | I , for one , would appreciate any suggestions you have about contacting companies or agencies recruiting people specifically to work in Eastern Europe . |
| 14 | The injury-prone Reid , who has been troubled by back and shoulder injuries throughout his career , will not be be able to train until early January . |
| 15 | In order to benefit from lower US dollar short-term interest rates in 1992 , we also increased the use of US dollar commercial paper . |
| 16 | Of course , Thomas Luis de Victoria is better known than Juan Gutièrez de Padilla but , as Bruno Turner points out in his informative programme note , he is ‘ undoubtedly the finest composer of the colonial period to come from Old Spain and spend nearly all his productive life in the New Spain ’ . |
| 17 | Franco had allowed anti-French nationalism to flourish in Spanish Morocco in the first half of the 1950s , naïvely and carelessly confident that pressure for independence would not be a problem in the Spanish protectorate . |
| 18 | The novelty of such a situation will be more apparent if we compare with it what can be called the classical situation of the ancient world between 600 and 300 B.C. It has become a commonplace , after Karl Jaspers ' Vom Ursprung und Ziel der Geschichte — the first original book on history to appear in post-war Germany in 1949 — to speak of the Achsenzeit , of the axial age , which included the China of Confucius and Lao-Tse , the India of Buddha , the Iran of Zoroaster , the Palestine of the Prophets and the Greece of the philosophers , the tragedians and the historians . |
| 19 | And he pleaded for the public to write to Premier John Major to protest at the move . |
| 20 | Labour 's electoral college is due to meet on 18 July . |
| 21 | The Co-ordinating Commission was summoned to meet on 3 July , just twelve days after Paul 's election . |
| 22 | Councillors were due to meet on 25 April to consider the matter — no easy task when hundreds of letters , suggesting numerous solutions , have been sent . |
| 23 | This rulemaking exercise will be undertaken by the preparatory Commission for the ISA and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea ( PREPCOM ) , which is due to meet on 15 March in Jamaica . |
| 24 | The national park covers an astonishing 840 square miles — I 've tended to concentrate on northern Snowdonia and even there have barely scraped the surface . |
| 25 | With the mass media now part of everyday life and with arguments about bias and balance commonplace , the modern British subject is not likely to succumb to some Saddam sucker punch thrown by the third party from the corner of the living room . |
| 26 | Do you wish to comment on that Mr ? |
| 27 | Do you want to comment on that Mr or not ? |
| 28 | Balza , who put down the December 1990 rebellion by the right-wing carapintadas faction of the army [ see p. 37913 ] , declined to comment on former Col. Mohamed Ali Seineldin whose release from prison the attempted coup had been intended to force . |
| 29 | It is widely known that the new repository will run on AIX and OS/2 , but it may surprise many that the thing is also up under OS/400 as well as on Ultrix , HP-UX and Solaris and that IBM has funded development work internally for it to appear on these non-IBM versions . |
| 30 | Sharp-eyed readers will have noticed that Santa 's address , the answer to Enigma 595c , failed to appear on 2 February with the rest of the answers to the Christmas Enigmas . |