Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [to-vb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then he got on to explain what the items were , seventy five percent of the items went next day , and ninety thousand went , I 'm sorry , and er , and twenty five percent went two day , three day , and if you divide one into the other , what it means is that two point one consignments two me , sorry , two point one items per consignment went Express , and six items per consignment , general . |
| 2 | ‘ England , of course , and the southeast , ’ and it goes on to give you the dates , the times , the places and contacts and so forth . |
| 3 | Whereupon , Dustin , at around 3 a. m. , phoned Murray Schisgal 's room to tell him to come down to hear what the Englishmen had to say about his play . |
| 4 | Then first one , then another and finally eight cabbies all wandered over to see what the fuss was . |
| 5 | But it is very unlikely that enough super-delegates , more than a quarter of whom have already endorsed Clinton , would gang up to deny him the title . |
| 6 | " What about you , Jill ? " he asked his daughter , who had come out to see what the crisis was about . |
| 7 | This work had been carried out to remove what the Comptroller 's hearing officer accepted were ‘ major technical obstacles [ which ] stood in the way of the deployment of the rotary valve . |
| 8 | Not within fifteen minutes you 'll to but at the end of this session you will be able to process how to tell us the five main points five main benefits of a certain policy . |
| 9 | He liked to stand about to see what the weather was going to do next . |
| 10 | We also decided that Mike would have to take every third day off to recover , while Christophe continued to follow the chimps , so that he and Mike would know where to find them the following day . |
| 11 | He looks ahead to see what the Masai have found . |
| 12 | If anything is demonstrated by the USSR 's record on energy over the past decade it is that the resources , the equipment , manpower and the money do exist broadly to achieve whatever the mighty planning and executive mechanism dictates . |
| 13 | The TA course 's patrolling is coming on well and the visitor has moved on to see What the junior intake is doing . |
| 14 | That 's correct Chairman I think erm , we will be looking obviously to see what the prospects were within er the urban area and er sites do and surprisingly do continue to arrive and come up and we some other uses , erm they would make some contribution obviously erm , the other options would as you say be to look beyond beyond the greenbelt at the opportunities that are available there . |
| 15 | Yes , and you see Mr came in to show her the hoover and she was n't here was she ? . |
| 16 | On the rare occasions when the cooling towers are for maintenance , the staff wait eagerly to see what the pond reveals . |
| 17 | Having failed to asset copyright on the 80386 name and 386 tag , Intel Corp is in a real bind over the P5 , and according to Computer Reseller News has decided not to call it the 80586 . |
| 18 | Many seemed not to know what the knives and forks were for and took the napkins for handkerchiefs . |
| 19 | But the Friar 's wits had not yet returned to him and he seemed not to hear what the Trapper said . |
| 20 | ‘ Celia came up to pay me the rent , mid-morning that 'd be . |
| 21 | She then came back to tell me the customer did n't like green so would n't be having the soup . |
| 22 | ‘ The MP came out to see what the scare was . |
| 23 | It is worth pausing here to consider what the notion of gay broadcasting serving a lesbian and gay audience and community might mean . |
| 24 | They 'd er you might it might be worth writing around to see what the or or even ask the people who are running the correspondence course you know what |
| 25 | This is because in considering what are the interests of the shareholders the directors are not obliged actually to consider what the subjective desires of the shareholders might be . |
| 26 | The Shah used to dress that syllable , ANtellectuel " , when referring to anyone with education who was thought not to embrace everything the Pahlavis embodied . |
| 27 | The mannikin skipped over to show them the unexpected addition to his ghastly collection . |
| 28 | ‘ She knows we 're anxious to see him , and does n't expect him to go rushing off to see her the minute he arrives . ’ |
| 29 | I had slept in the bedroom myself not so many years before , and in the first light of morning had got up to see what the village might have looked like before the traffic came and before the stone walls had been breached . |
| 30 | ‘ Chris was hanging around in the pool room and we kept going out to play him the mixed songs on my ghetto-blaster . |