Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally , there 's no need to go for a savings scheme which gives you a cheque book if you 'll never use it . |
| 2 | It is sufficient here to treat as a futures or option contract any contract whose terms contemplate future performance and which is made on or under the rules of a market cleared by a clearing house . |
| 3 | Doug Lawson , principal officer for children 's services at Cheshire County Council says Appleton House is considered too large and too institutional to continue as a children 's home . |
| 4 | You know the old adage that , I mean one of the reasons is it 's so much easier to come up with a scandal , to come with a rats in the basement or something like that and intrigue people , than it is to come up with some , the positive angles . |
| 5 | But who wants to work in a solicitors ? |
| 6 | The one complication is that all Windows applications place the same sort of minimum demands on a machine and so if you want to work in a Windows environment you will have to add the extra requirements to machine fit to run Windows . |
| 7 | Rosellina was on her way to Rimini , to work in a children 's village set up for orphans and children who had become separated from their families . |
| 8 | Mrs. Millings was pleased at being called " Miss " , and the excitement of being taken to work in a police car was another pleasing thought . |
| 9 | Now what I want us to do is to look at these questions er because we 're being tape recorded , I am not going to give you time to work on a questions |
| 10 | I have yet to come across a police officer who is not interested in stamping out racism . ’ |
| 11 | As yet , the College is not an officially recognised English Language School — Mr Tim is so o'erburdened with pastoral responsibilities that he keeps failing to apply for a thumbs-up from the British Council ( even the base Shakespeare School had achieved recognition ) . |
| 12 | And I have a sister-in-law who used to play for a women 's football team so she 's very interested and a as soon as there 's a big game on , on the satellite they all come round and it 's sort of into the kitchen you can make the the half time |
| 13 | The caravan has a canopy , disabled access and has been painted to look like a police car from the back ! ’ |
| 14 | I could n't understand why I should want to leave the relative safety of the house in Fulham to walk into a hornets ' nest of horrified disapproval and rejection . |
| 15 | They 've had to come out of retirement , she to help in a hairdressers , he to work in a shop . |
| 16 | From the squad the team will then be selected to play in a four-nations tournament at Charleroi , Belgium , on May 1–3 . |
| 17 | Jim Cotterill and Lorrie Austin , who is obliged to play in a police match , are also out , but Andrew Kennedy , the Grammar schoolboy who has been piling on the runs , is available . |
| 18 | Jim Cotterill and Lorrie Austin , who is obliged to play in a police match , are also out , but Andrew Kennedy , the Grammar schoolboy who has been piling on the runs , is available . |
| 19 | The Lynx is being designed to fit on a 6″ by 9″ circuit board for embedded and mobile real-time distributed applications , and the Center plans to deliver a small number of the four-processor Lynxes to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the fourth quarter of 1993 under a US Defense Department development programme . |
| 20 | If there is spare accommodation available during the school day then turning some space over to use as a parents ' room is well worth while . |
| 21 | It was built in 1829–30 , but already by 1844 had been relegated to use as a goods station as railway development speeded ahead . |
| 22 | Pop and I had never had much to do with a soldiers ' club-except for that brief time in Maymyo , which was more of a hospital than a club , but now we had to feed and house soldiers on leave , poor men who were tired and bored and away from their families . |
| 23 | PRETTY woman Julia Roberts , above , bought £9,000-worth of toys in a two-hour spree — to give to a children 's charity . |
| 24 | where a particular State , though not opposed to the proposed rule per se , has such a strong policy interest in the particular issue that it would be reluctant to cede control directly to the Convention , though willing to submit to a conflicts rule ; |
| 25 | Perhaps you 'd like to reminisce and say was he one of the greatest players ever to put on a Spurs jersey . |
| 26 | One of the greatest players ever to put on a Spurs ' jersey I would think . |
| 27 | Mrs Williams , 54 , is the former headmistress of St Paul 's Girls ' school in London who was forced to quit by a parents ' rebellion over an attempt to limit the number of GCSEs her girls sat . |
| 28 | At least once a week I also like to sit in a Magistrates or Crown Court observing different dramas of life — and sometimes death . |
| 29 | Owners are told to start with a children 's toilet seat taped to an ordinary cat litter box . |
| 30 | The bus driver had given chase , had managed to signal to a police car and the chase had gone on through Kirkintilloch and Milton of Campsie before Cook lost control in Birdston Road . |