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

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1 Are all children and me , and adults who have been baptised members of the church ? is not or you 'll be actually encouraged or pressured to misinterpret the membership or should we wait for them to be informed er er , to wait for them to , to feel the ?
2 There are already plenty of pointers and anomalies , and I 'd like to go through them with you to try to sift out the red herrings and give due precedence to the important facts .
3 What I need to do is to go through them with you and make sure you fully understand what they what their origins are etcetera because isomers we base the questions are very very common so I 'll be able to talk about marks .
4 She had to perform for them with the spotlight on her and she knew that no trick would be good enough .
5 To get good dried apricots it is nowadays necessary to shop for them in wholefood and health food stores .
6 Stefan , perhaps you would be good enough to arrange for them to be collected from my apartment in Vienna and brought down here for the wardrobe woman . ’
7 She explained that she wanted someone outside her family to know about them in case anything should happen to her before she would be able to raise the issue with someone with influence in Northern Ireland .
8 The Shamen are a tad pissed off that nobody seems to write about them without dropping in a few drug references .
9 The Shamen are a tad pissed off that nobody seems to write about them without dropping in a few drug references .
10 They are just as much a product of the youth system as any youngster from the FA School of excellence though — so I reckon were OK to gloat about them in future years : - ) )
11 But the fact remains that twenty seven months after legislation to allow clients to choose solicitors to appear for them in the higher courts came into effect , the Advisory Committee has been unable to advance the process .
12 The County Council er w would train you but you 'd do your erm year 's training and then you had to work for them for a year , I think it was a year or eighteen months .
13 Can staff arrange for others to work for them at times of crisis ?
14 The Americans forged ahead not only because they could deploy greater resources , but also because they were more ruthless in seeking out key German experts during the chaos of the German surrender , and in persuading them to work for them in the United States .
15 I did actually get over to work for them in 1968–70 and 1971 , but this story I am referring to was in 1967 when I was just paying a visit and was given a bed for the night in the hostel .
16 Both are gigantic construction projects , needing a large number of people to pass through them to be profitable , and with neither of them is the full return projected for a good few years hence .
17 While the Americans had not entirely despaired of better relations with Nasser , they looked to the US 6th Fleet to remind possible trouble-makers of the power which the United States could immediately bring to bear against them in a crisis .
18 clients are , are tapped into it , and we should be able to communicate with them at the press of a button .
19 Susan Goldin-Meadow 's subjects were unacquainted deaf children ; but they had normal parents who did not try to communicate with them by gesture , or at least not in sequences as the children did :
20 Alexandra thought of calling her back , explaining that Mrs Chamberlin might regret her kind invitation to dine with them on Christmas Day if Alexandra were to upstage the Rectory family in such a way , but then she reflected on the goodness of Mrs Chamberlin 's heart and the necessity of living up to at least some of Lyddy 's expectations of her .
21 These planks he marked A , B , C , etc. , and all the man had to do was to sight along them in the proper order and he could not help getting the line right .
22 ‘ I 'm thrilled that the board have shown faith in me by giving me the chance to work with them for another 12 months .
23 By contrast , the magician seeks to understand the energies of the universe and to work with them in order to bring about changes , ultimately within the self , but including the environment in all its aspects .
24 ‘ Service Quality Development are happy to work with them in determining the service needs of the branch network and to encourage feedback through regular service surveys . ’
25 On day-to-day matters most ministers and departments ‘ maintain an arm's-length relationship ’ from the organization which they sponsor , although considerable pressure may be brought to bear upon them on ‘ broader policy and resource ’ matters ( Johnson , 1982 , p. 213 ) .
26 The Football Association was also preoccupied with disciplinary matters yesterday , fining Peter Reid £1,000 and suspending the Queen 's Park Rangers midfielder for two matches , banning Arsenal 's Gus Caesar for three and summoning Wimbledon 's manager , Bobby Gould , and Ray Wallace of Southampton , to appear before them on Thursday to answer unrelated charges of bringing the game into disrepute .
27 Listing particulars are required to contain all such information as investors and their professional advisers would reasonably require and reasonably expect to find in them for the purpose of making an informed assessment of the assets , liabilities , financial position , profits , losses and prospects of the issuing company and the rights attaching to its securities .
28 It is not a sign of " malice " to refuse an apology , or to repeat the allegations prior to trial , or to persist in them at the trial : this is no more than steadfastness in the cause ( although if the allegations turn out to be false , such conduct may increase the damages . )
29 Within a few years , most Boards felt that the Consultative Councils helped to defuse individual complaints and to present a favourable image to the public , and were willing to defer to them on some matters of general policy of an essentially political or presentational nature , such as priorities in rural electrification or aspects of domestic charging .
30 The expedition was not to start until the beginning of May , five days away , and she knew with absolute certainty that the word of it was to come to them from her .
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