Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Handbook of Over-the-Counter Medicines compiled by Mike Smith ( Kyle Cathie , £6.99 ) lists all sorts of nasty afflictions , from acne to worms , and what you can buy for them at the chemist 's . |
| 2 | ‘ I can leaf through them on the train , and they might give me something to go on . ’ |
| 3 | Mr McQueen left , heading south in time to preach next morning at Bracadale , and saying he would wait for them at Ullinish . |
| 4 | 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 ? |
| 5 | When he left his room , he knocked on the women 's door ; he would wait for them in the small restaurant at the front of the hotel . |
| 6 | The Duke must compromise with them in order to keep his own authority . |
| 7 | In an extreme case , someone may act on them for the reason that , or on the principle that , ‘ a little bit of what you fancy does you good ’ . |
| 8 | The heads of governments asked the commission to come back with precise proposals for how this should be done , so that they could act on them at June 's summit in Copenhagen . |
| 9 | It certainly did n't appeal to them in its new form , as an international , populist sport . |
| 10 | Almost all of them had crude magic swords , whose unsuppressed harmonics on the astral plane played hell with any delicate experiments in applied sorcery for miles around , but Rincewind did n't object to them on that score . |
| 11 | She does n't object to them on her feet |
| 12 | People wanted to be the next model to sit and she 'd chat to them for about an hour and draw , and they 'd get a picture at the end of the session , just like you get in the street . ’ |
| 13 | The patient may find these activities both boring and frustrating , especially if you are constantly trying to make him concentrate on them as educational tasks . |
| 14 | From time to time Maggie saw Felipe glance at them through the rear-view mirror . |
| 15 | Certainly the sting had gone out of the words ; I could think of them without being quite so ashamed . |
| 16 | But underneath you did not think of them as individuals . |
| 17 | Everybody 's completely different and there 's such a tendency not to study people really and to simply think of them as all exactly the same , ‘ You 're 75 and you 're old and you 've got to put up with that . |
| 18 | It allows the physical pieces of paper passed around an office to be replaced by electronic images — you can think of them as electronic photographs of the paper pages . |
| 19 | As an islander I can see something of both points of view , and I have been aware of a sense of embarrassment in some of my Faroese friends that the outside world should think of them as ‘ barbarians ’ . |
| 20 | You may then think of them as questions for each paragraph to answer . |
| 21 | Even now , he could n't think of them as crimes . |
| 22 | Right there 's some correlation between the two , right , auto violation the residuals right , so where we do n't have residual auto correlation which is the case here , you could actually save the residuals , perform an error less and you would n't find coefficient on residuals with T minus one significant , you 've got an , potentially that 's what these tests for serial correlation do , right , they , you can think of them as r saving the residuals , running a , running this regression , right . |
| 23 | You can think of them as the wires leading from a bank of three million photocells ( actually three million relay stations gathering information from an even larger number of photocells ) to the computer that is to process the information in the brain . |
| 24 | I 'm quite friendly with a lot of stars but I do n't really think of them as celebrities , more as friends . |
| 25 | They do n't think of them as places where research goes on . |
| 26 | Now unless we think that dreams can unravel very fast in the mind , much faster , and there is some evidence that that 's true actually , that dreams can in fact happen quicker than you could think of them in conscious time . |
| 27 | And props ; what do you do about them at your audition ? |
| 28 | Even if you have problems , there is very little you can do about them in the middle of the night . |
| 29 | This is a choice between two types of reading , in that one can choose between them on the basis of whether the novel 's contradictions are to be articulated and sustained in the act of reading ( " rhetorically aware " ) or suppressed by the reading ( " aesthetically responsive " ) . |
| 30 | Both have much to do to achieve the aspirations they set themselves : we can not choose between them in terms of which of them is going to take social research forward . |