Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As Pathfinders they had the extra advantage of being able to use all the latest radar equipment to enable them to see through the layers of cloud , and when they were talking to Met Officers we would hear mysterious references to ‘ Gee ’ and ‘ H2S ’ .
2 Well no , they take them to go with the horses .
3 East Germany had agreed to give them papers allowing them to go to the country of their choice , and they were expected to leave Poland ‘ in the very near future ’ .
4 ‘ Team Toyota Europe want them to go to the Safari and they ca n't put off a decision much longer .
5 You can compel them to go to the polling station and even to put an official election slip into the ballot box but that slip could be blank or spoiled , so what would be achieved ?
6 Night waking Some professionals suggest that parents should wake their children at certain times during the night to get them to go to the lavatory .
7 You do n't want them to go to the police , do you ? ’
8 ‘ I am not going to spend big money bringing players over from Scotland simply for them to go through the motions . ’
9 Mahmoud got them to go through the events of the night .
10 He threw a bottleful of his pills into the kitchen sink and tried to get them to go down the drain with the handle of a dishmop .
11 He told them to go amongst the people of the land and offer them their service , to defend Minginish instead of conquering it ; for the most earth a man ever needs is what is piled in his grave .
12 You 'd think it would be totally alien for them to go in the water like that .
13 He also wants recommendations on what action should be taken in future to investigate serious complaints properly ; whether auditors should have a duty placed on them to report to the DTI separately where a company has critical financial problems ; and whether compensation should be paid to Land Travel 's victims .
14 Rose , laughing , took the gloves away as he pretended to need them to wear about the house .
15 Take a drive in the country during the hedgehog season and you will see the remains of thousands of them splattered across the roads .
16 Corbett thought it was mere drunken bravado when one of them lunged across the table and uproar ensued as food , cups and flagons of wine and ale were sent sprawling .
17 More to the point , at that age , Auntie tells me , I saw no distinction between the two Fathers , both of whom lived in the sky .
18 In a very real sense , of course , the biographies of the Muftis in the following chapters illustrate the development of the hierarchy , but it seems not without point to concentrate attention on this particular aspect by placing side by side the biographies of two scholars , one of whom lived in the period before the hierarchy had become developed to any very great degree — before , perhaps , it is even possible to speak of a hierarchy-he other in a period when the development was fairly well advanced , though not complete .
19 There were three of them seated in the wardroom , Talbot , Van Gelder and Grierson .
20 But the motive for praying for the saints is to equip them to minister in the world .
21 Matilda took the knife she had been eating with , and all four of them crept towards the dining-room door , the father keeping well behind the others .
22 The three of them rode to the bank of the river , dismounted , then slipped quickly through the underbrush .
23 Inside , maids in black took coats for tickets , and told everyone to go through the lounge as Mrs Coley was receiving in the pool area .
24 Everyone goes to the concerts .
25 Micro Focus plc this week is supposed to announce a new client/server OLTP Transaction System that will let customers emulate CICS and help them migrate from the mainframe to a client/server environment .
26 But , who let them loose in the launderette
27 They talked nonsense until there was sufficient calm in the stalls and circle to allow them to continue with the lines as written in the script .
28 The fact that my slimmers felt so much healthier encouraged them to continue on the diet while they were losing weight and it became clear that they had no intention of falling back in to their old habits .
29 I , I er , you would not expect me to continue with the euphoria which you were trying to create earlier , and er , I have to say that I suppose that you would n't er , be proposing any different budget to this would you , in the circumstances that you 've got .
30 They were both trying to persuade me to continue with the radiotherapy and drugs . ’
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