Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You let them in to have a laugh at them or you let them in because you want to listen to what they 're saying . |
| 2 | What about getting those children as they go out a voucher that their parents can bring them along to see a show at a reduced rate . |
| 3 | Selina 's next move might have seemed an odd one for someone out to make a name for herself . |
| 4 | And they used to go to Belgium , they , they er walked them through to get a boat at Newcastle and they used to got to Belgium for |
| 5 | I mean , there again , you 're seeing these players doing it , when you say , oh what , and you know they do n't call somebody over to have a look at . |
| 6 | Er just make it available , if somebody asks for it , they 'll go and drag somebody up to have a look at you , and they will keep er er they 've made it so they keep an independent arm , but it 's not the major part of their business . |
| 7 | His mouth opened and closed while portraits of notables revolved on some sort of belt contraption behind him and my mind strayed to Phil Collins 's story about the time he went up and asked Steve Davis for an autograph : ‘ He did n't even glance at me , just sent me off to get a pen , and then signed his name , still without looking at me . |
| 8 | Our maintenance team put them up to add a touch of Christmas spirit to the plant . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ They sent me out to do a match report and while I was sitting at a desk typing it up , Captain Bob appeared in the office , attracted by the presence of television cameras . |
| 10 | My father come up to school , he come up there on a bike to see the schoolmaster and get me out to get a load of hay home . |
| 11 | ‘ Watch him , watch him , ’ the Youngest Son would say , pulling me around to see a TV video of a lute player , or a religious song celebration with long lines of men chanting Islamic verses in a sort of mouth music with hand-clapping accompaniment . |
| 12 | near Kettering , Don went to er Northampton and then finally I went to Rushden and er I 'd been there about a year and all of a sudden there was a call in for Shorteners at so I went down on the bike and er what er the one over me who , who was elderly , well was n't over me but he was er he was on my job but the senior man on it he come in , the boss had sent him in to have a look cos the er Shorteners were complaining , and er then they rang up for one of us , he said well I 'm not leaving till I 've solved this problem so I had to go . |
| 13 | Many of the younger professionals sought him out to have a look at swings and putting strokes that were out of tune , and he rarely if ever refused them his advice . |
| 14 | And as he walked her out to hail a taxi she felt a strange lightness invade her heart . |
| 15 | Someone threw a beer bottle at me , and hit a guy who was behind me about to pour a pint over my head . |
| 16 | We could n't get it forward properly , we could n't pass to each other and they had I think they still only had one chance second half and managed to squeeze it in to get a point . |
| 17 | I felt around for a switch and threw it down to reveal a stone staircase with iron handrail . |
| 18 | One shoe seemed to be wetter than the other and the strap was working loose , so , leaning against the ledge of the shop window , she took it off to have a look at it . |
| 19 | They do not eat this material but chew it up to form a compost on which they cultivate a fungus . |
| 20 | in the supermarket and I pick it up to have a look Bryony says do n't touch that 's naughty , do n't touch Ann , put it down at once |
| 21 | Then I pull some of it out to clear a bit of space . |
| 22 | If you have one of these , send it back to get a BCCI card . |
| 23 | For the new knitter there is an ‘ Introduction Day ’ on 26th September for anyone about to buy a machine or find out about the classes for beginners . |
| 24 | You can also adapt this design by turning it round to make a landscape design , so that the curve resembles a flattened horseshoe . |
| 25 | Lee pushed the nail through , working it round to make a hole . |
| 26 | ‘ Ianthe has invited us in to have a glass of sherry , ’ she said , hoping that Ianthe would invite Rupert too . |