Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is for later developments in the theory of ideology that we have to wait for in account that does not raise Marx 's materialism to a status such that it can not itself be analysed as ideology .
2 Will he accept its deep gratitude for the way in which his officials are explaining his Department 's needs so as to ensure that the right commercial decisions are made about the markets to go for in future ?
3 Recently , we 've come to think er , even more strategically about the projects , and organisations we 've chosen to support for of course , two reasons .
4 Particularly I think to the , to , to , not to provide something that they encounter elsewhere , the hoops they have to go through in order to get benefit , the restart programme , we 're not interested in that we 're interested in solidarity support , rebuilding confidence , keep keeping unemployed people in contract with the local trade union movement , and that that 's something that I personally regard as extremely important and something that , that erm with this partnership of the Labour Party , the Labour Group and the Trades Council and the trade unions in the area , I think we do very effectively .
5 Okay that sort of covers I think what I need to know for for election stuff .
6 One thing you hardly expect to meet with on top of a mountain pass is a choice of roads ; but at the Col du Soul or there is one .
7 He reminds the students of the three elements to work with in colour : warm and cool , bright and tertiary , dark and light .
8 Although this is both extensive and varied by the standards of most of the human sciences , though perhaps not of history , what it illustrates is the difficulty of specifying what is to count as data beyond saying that it is whatever material that researchers need to work with in order to pursue their inquiries .
9 As Romaine ( 1984b ) points out , the notion of semantic equivalence is difficult to work with in practice , even if we attempt , following Weiner and Labov , to limit it to truth-conditional equivalence .
10 What was it like to work in in factory ?
11 Hulme agreed , ‘ If you were to come from up north and work for certain London councils and come in one morning and say ‘ Hello , chucky ducky lover ’ it would be instant dismissal . ’
12 It is also the ability to extract from outside advertising elements of music , or pictures , or language , that can bring new inspiration , and new steps forward , to the common currency of advertising .
13 The enclosure of a large stamped addressed envelope will of course be appreciated by any of the organisations you may wish to write to for information , booklets or advice on your own problems or those of your parent .
14 Now I was making ten shillings a week , and I had to pay a penny toll every day to come to from office .
15 To muster an army would take time — but not too much time , for men were hard to come by at harvest .
16 There have been other exports from the UK and Ireland who have done quite well , but news is difficult to come by in spite of many requests for information .
17 Saleem Iqbal , Mr Mashtaq Ali Ashraf 's cousin received a broken arm in the attack which he refused to talk about on camera .
18 There 's a lot for you to talk about over lunch .
19 ‘ What I feel you are saying to me is that this previous relationship is something you do n't want to talk about in front of Tom .
20 Nevertheless , you 'll have a great deal to talk about within Congress and you 'll have a lot more time to do so .
21 So we have exactly reverse processes : and the problem for the student is that there are so many more possibilities to choose from in spelling than there are in reading aloud , where one also has meaning to help .
22 He went on , more to her father now than to her , in his light drawling voice she had to listen to in church every Sunday of her life telling them all what was what because he had the God-given power to do so and they had to listen and obey .
23 I had quite a good vocabulary and had written letters to Eric , but I had n't had anyone to talk to in English .
24 My mother was more obviously unhappy ; she missed ‘ home ’ , as she never ceased to call Lewis , and her own family , and having someone to talk to in Gaelic , which was her first language but not my father 's .
25 She had seen it far too often : the self-inflicted divorces , the ones you had to talk to before lunch because the rest of their day was an alcoholic marsh , those shunted to a not-too-responsible job in the Registry or an early pension — ; Peace hath its victims no less renowned than war .
26 You can offer encouragement , using a phrase which the young dog will come to identify with in time , such as ‘ clean dog ’ .
27 Although he 's only seventeen Chris is committed to art in one form or another as something he intends to stick with for life .
28 More of a manuscript-script than a masterpiece , it comes complete with its own Nineties dictionary ( eg ‘ Mid-Twenties Breakdown : a period of mental collapse occurring in one 's twenties , often caused by an inability to function outside of school or structured environments coupled with a realisation of one 's essential aloneness in the world .
29 In describing her daily life every woman interviewed outlined the kind of standards she thought it important to stick to in housework , and the type of routine she used to achieve this end .
30 No stripping off and being stood on blocks for the world-weary rich to stare at in lust or mockery .
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