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Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	For a time the company failed to acknowledge the problem until the numbers began to be serious , at which time the management decided to ‘ regroup , become leaner , and work differently . ’
2	The smell chemicals evaporate quickly and disappear without continual reinforcement , so the trail does not persist to mislead the ants once the food is exhausted .
3	will want to see the body as it is .
4	If we live on continents , we tend to see the world as land inconveniently dissected by expanses of water .
5	I really do n't want to hog the debate because I know there are other
6	Neil , bring cup of tea in here and we 'll talk about it and I did n't really want to spare the time because you could imagine that I wanted to get ready to come away but I I made myself sit and really give him time
7	Pip does not want to accept the convict because he does n't feel like a gentleman anymore because of the origins of his wealth .
8	I asked to pass the time until the tea cooled .
9	He did n't want you to see it , perhaps because he does n't want to know the truth as yet . ’
10	Celtic agreed to provide the opposition when Mowbray joined Celtic in a £1m deal last November .
11	She got to know the music because her father , Mr Tom Taylor , conducted the male voice choir which formed the basis of the opera chorus .
12	I mean you want to see the world when you you know when you 're fit and able .
13	The consultant needs to see the relatives as well as the patient and take time to explain what the treatment is for , what its effects are and about the side-effects .
14	It is as though the adult needs to see the infant as intentional and her actions as purposeful in order to respond appropriately .
15	Should patients wait to see the ENP if there is no one waiting to see the allocated doctor ?
16	He wants to swim the channel because it 's always been his dream .
17	All the products in the range contain pure , Essential Oils and their cleansing and soothing properties are designed to treat the scalp as well as the hair .
18	How do we need to adjust the power when we 're making a presentation ?
19	‘ Got to rush now , Bob ; want to catch the bank before they close .
20	Yet in Pomerania the Poles and most of the native Germans had come to accept the intermingling as perfectly natural and of no special significance .
21	Someone directing others needs to know the Bible as his own resource of study and meditation , to know its teaching about man 's relationship with God in covenant , encounter , incorporation , to know both its teaching on prayer and those who in its pages are seen at prayer .
22	In future , companies will be expected to meet the deadlines as interpreted by Dodds v Walker .
23	The umpires tried to restart the game after about 35 minutes but the Indian team again left the ground when Ravi Shastri complained the crowd was hurling stones .
24	The next time they returned to the windward mark , Paul Cayard tried to shoot the mark as Dennis Conner had done in the defenders ' trials on Tuesday .
25	But one has to state the facts as one sees them .
26	And we are not allowed to vote at all , but you can bet we will be expected to foot the bill when the European dream turns into a nightmare .
27	Often , however , the person taking the service has to lead the music as well .
28	When a choreographer wishes to make a statement about dance that is inspired by a piece of music , he has to answer the question as to what style of dance is appropriate .
29	The conservatives of the New Democracy Party promised to tackle the problem when they came back to office in 1990 , but little progress was made until a tough new economics minister , Stephanos Manos , was appointed last year .
30	Yeah well sorry if you come out of the action menu , you will need to create the constant so you press the escape key erm then move back to er the process blot edit save option .