Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the people he goes to meet for dinner and tea . |
| 2 | In recent months the City 's leading institutions have taken it in turns to come under fire : for regulatory failure , for losing money , for not moving with the times , or for lack of leadership . |
| 3 | For him this convenience has been largely a negative factor for he thought of America as offering no other comparable diversion ; there were ‘ no beer gardens — no public concerts ’ and the question he asked was ‘ Who wants to sit at home and play bridge every night ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Who wants to sit with women , talking women 's things ? |
| 5 | He wants to sit with Enid in the cool air . |
| 6 | Also all receivers have to make prescribed returns to the Registrar and the administrative receiver has to report to creditors including unsecured creditors . |
| 7 | Mr Lamont , who will be sipping at the despatch box from Highland Spring water and Highland Park whisky , has broken the traditional Treasury silence in the run-up to the Budget to fight for his political survival by stating publicly he wants to remain as Chancellor . |
| 8 | she co told me she was coming to work one day , right , and you know the way she has to go past York Street Police Station ? |
| 9 | Laird 's now has to go into battle without any chance of getting either naval orders or intervention funds . |
| 10 | Ball was the first amateur and the first Englishman to win the Open , at Prestwick in 1890 , but the kind of loving research that has to go into books of this type invariably makes fascinating reading . |
| 11 | He had the cheek to say he needed things for his wife who has to go into hospital . ’ |
| 12 | For example , if a carer has a sudden illness and has to go into hospital , the Emergency Intervention Service can support someone in their own home or provide alternative accommodation in the community . |
| 13 | In the meantime , if your child has to go into hospital , tell the hospital staff of any particular foods he does n't like or if he has any special dietary needs . |
| 14 | There was a ripe collection of April Fool items flying around the industry this year , with BICC Plc 's BICC Information Systems & Services promoting its underware , the first two items being BISS-SLIP for Synchronised Linked Internet Protocol and BISS-NICS Network Integrity Circuit Service , and Chase Research Inc of Nashville , Tennessee threatening to knock MS-DOS , Unix and NT off their perches with a resurrected CPM/93 version of the late lamented CP/M operating system — and comes on 300 8″ floppies , bundled with an 8″ floppy drive for $100 ; but the prize has to go for Hewlett-Packard Ltd , which yesterday announced new security features for its Vectra personal computers — User Fingerprint Recognition on all models , and both Photographic Recognition — a tiny camera in the middle of the screen that recognises you even when you come back with a tan , and Odour Recognition — designated users must not change their perfume or after shave — on 80486 models ; not recognised ? |
| 15 | He has a wood shavings bed in his stable , otherwise he would eat all the straw , and he frequently has to go on diets , which make him grumpy . |
| 16 | ‘ The committee has to go on record and declare that a drastic reduction in these resources will place the parish structure of the Kirk in jeopardy and seriously damage its mission to the people of Scotland . ’ |
| 17 | But Chris has a four-day conference on 7 June , and Matty has to go to Malmö to examine a machine that cleans deep-fat fryers on 2 June . |
| 18 | ‘ Be careful not to wake the crowd that has to go to school in the morning . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Has it slipped your mind that the child has to go to school ? ’ |
| 20 | Is it really ? on the top there D d cos I suppose Amber has to go to school on Saturdays , does n't she ? |
| 21 | My vote has to go to Eric Cantona , genius and prize pillock . |
| 22 | Looking at the yield curve graphically , Fig. 17.2(a) shows the ‘ normal ’ yield curve we would expect to find , with yields rising the longer the bond ( gilt ) has to go to maturity . |
| 23 | Martin 's not coming after school today , his granny Jean 's going to meet him because his mum has to go to Scotland with her work so Trevor has to push the triplets home in the buggy . |
| 24 | Here , in ( ii ) , the utterance provides the clue : B has to go to Edinburgh ; thus if A and B are both far from Edinburgh ( and mutually know this ) , so that it will take the rest of the day to travel and do things there , then B is busy today ; sob is indirectly producing a reason why he or she ca n't easily come to see A , and in so doing can be understood to be refusing A's request . |
| 25 | It has to go to Chris ? |
| 26 | ‘ The only different thing about Maisie at the moment is that she has to go to hospital to have treatment . |
| 27 | A disabled person might have to pay more for his holidays because he has to go to places where there are additional facilities available . |
| 28 | ‘ Luke has to go to York to see someone and — ’ |
| 29 | But she has to go to physio though . |
| 30 | The wicketkeeper needs to be able to bat , and for all Alan Knott 's innovative ability and competitiveness , the vote has to go to Les Ames . |