Example sentences of "[prep] [vb infin] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You 've got ta think of the generations they would be more likely to lead a pop star or sort of person that would know all those those sort of things , put Michael with Michelle and Mooty and Lisa with Papa and Mum
2 you 've got ta think of the cost
3 final you 've got ta be a bit more dramatic , you 've got ta think of the words that are dramatic words , final death toll amounted to twenty twenty dead , forty three injured .
4 You probably realise there are loads of problems , from a legal point of view , you 've only got ta think of the Piper Alpha , and most of the major disasters which do occur .
5 Yeah , we have , I 've got ta wait for the man to come !
6 what 's that got ta do with the lesson ?
7 cos er , you have to wait three days for it , and then cheque 's got ta clear in the bank , it 's like our Mark he had a cheque put in his , he had to wait three days before it cleared went in on the Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , do n't count Saturday , Sunday , Monday , cleared by Tuesday dinner time
8 You know I pl I I started this album really I started writing it while I was doing Love Hurts in Israel and Zoe would s sort of catch in the caravan , what the hell are you doing now , you know I was writing lyrics and thi , and I started to get keyed into this album just before I finished Love Hurts .
9 be careful of the roads because a car ca n't erm ca n't always stop in time it 's up to you not to walk out in front of them cos they can say oh well you should be able to stop in time but in practice if you drove to be able to stop in time if somebody stepped out in front of you you 'd never above about five miles an hour you know ? you must sort of stick to the speed limits I do n't believe it we got gaining on the car in front .
10 It 's interesting though , that after all this aggravation , the fact that er the Prime Minister nearly lost his job , er there was nearly another election erm there 's going to be no celebrations , no fireworks , no balloons , no huge dinners on Monday we 're just going to sort of peter into the Maastricht treaty coming into effect .
11 And so I had to sort of go round the room and say I 'm Tony and this is , and go all round , and I got round the room .
12 She 'll get you have to sort of get over the gagging .
13 I mean I suppose there is in all social work in a sense , that if you go in to look at a family and , and you 're trying to assess you know whether the children should be taken into care , well you 're exercising a a sort of statutory erm er sort of responsibility , and as far as the clients are concerned , er if you , like that can sort of get in the way of er er a more human sort of relationship if you see what I mean , because
14 Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes
15 I mean , do you do you sort of wander round the street jabbering to people like this ?
16 I mean I 'm not saying he 's alcoholic but he goes out with the lads and he you know he 'll he 'll sort of thud up the stairs .
17 We 've got seventh year , sorted erm I think we 've got ta look at the assessment .
18 Irrespective of the things that are being said tonight , I think we 've got ta look at the reasons for all these bombings and shootings .
19 Irrespective of the things that are being said tonight , I think we 've got ta look at the reasons for all these bombings and shootings .
20 That if it 's as well well before the meeting Monday because at the end of the day you know we , we got ta look at the matter going forward is n't it ?
21 Our modern parental investment individualistic view would n't allow you to make that error , instead you 'd say you know you 've got ta look at the costs and benefits of the mother too and perhaps there are benefits to mothers in actively testing as it were their offspring , erm rather than just passively er accepting that they 're gon na have to be mothers and gon na have to get on with it and again you see , er I would er and this may have been the big mistake I made last year , er but again I stand by my er view on this and it 's a perfectly defensible one , erm again I think those who say that abortion is unnatural and kind of erm offends against er you know nature , are wrong .
22 You 've only got ta look in the back of the T T G because there 's now four pages of jobs compared to half a page
23 you were putting in information that should n't be there , okay you 've got ta grip to the C C Q before we
24 Finally , with regard to the WhatPC problem , you must have a stray batch file from one of our free cover disks lurking on your hard disk somewhere .
25 In my case the question of chaperonage came up with regard to the O. U. D. S. At that time all the women 's parts in the O. U. D. S. plays were taken by professional actresses who came down from London for the rehearsals and performances — and very glamorous they were too — Peggy Ashcroft among them !
26 ( A similar argument has been used with regard to the Act of Union between Scotland and England in 1707 ) .
27 … Whatever be the true view with regard to the act or neglect , I think that the appellant is entitled to say that the respondents ' ‘ default giving rise to the action ’ existed at the time when he suffered his injuries .
28 Even if there was a certain amount of personal intuition involved , these questions were real enough , especially with regard to the management skills of the company .
29 If we just look at that system and the hierarchy of documentation that forms the system , hopefully things will start to gel with you with regard to the management procedures .
30 Okay , I think I should point out to the Committee , I think it 's self evident , that the gains will be dependent upon the budget , probably with regard to the position , and the vexing question of carry forwards .
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