Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | But , who let them loose in the launderette |
3 | As he wrote years later in his long unpublished memoirs , ‘ hazard or Providence made me knock on the door of the Hôtel Terminus of the Gare du Nord . ’ |
4 | But it made me think of the voice that sent us to the bar ; he whispered then . |
5 | She was , however , immensely enthusiastic and encouraging , trying to make me think of the enterprise as a holiday as well as a mission with a sad and serious purpose . |
6 | His talk made me think of the housing estates near Mum 's house , where the ‘ working class ’ would have laughed in Terry 's face — those , that is , who would n't have smacked him round the ear for calling them working class in the first place . |
7 | Too much space and too much light in this courtyard : it made me think of the difference between his face and mine . |
8 | It made me think of the Palace Hotel . |
9 | If women want to be in the home then certainly let them stay in the home . |
10 | Use a sunscreen with a SPF greater than 10 from 6 months onwards , and then only let them stay in the sun for short periods . |
11 | She meant Hepzibah and Mister Johnny and how she owed it to them to let them stay in the house because there was nowhere else they could go , not with Mister Johnny 's shy ways . |
12 | If then they still do not help , bring all your people and let them stay in the office until it is done . |
13 | Let me explain for the benefit of viewers that a sump is like a U-bend in plumbing , permanently full of water , so that the only way through is to dive under the water . |
14 | It fulfilled none of my expectations and seemed to be merely trying to make me laugh at the fact that it had left me standing there grasping at nothing . |
15 | A witness says she saw them knock on the door . ’ |
16 | We must let them know at the station , or there will be an awful accident . ’ |
17 | Significantly , he added : ‘ If the answer is no , I 'll be letting them know by the end of this month . ’ |
18 | Let them know from the start that they were dealing with a kulak , not a noble . |
19 | If so , estimate how long this will take , call the candidates for interview that much earlier than you would otherwise have done , and let them know in the letter that they are to be given a tour first . |
20 | ‘ I saw state policemen drag strikers across the road and make them kneel in the ditch there while they held shotguns in their backs . |
21 | You would have thought Magnus 's mother would have been nice to me but I bet Father had already telephoned and told her lies about me , because she made me wait in the hall until Nanny came to collect me in a taxicab . |
22 | I was knitting slowly , not feeling particularly well and the machine was good enough to let me know through the handle that there was a ‘ Hiccup ’ . |
23 | You know , when I said let me know about the blood results , I did n't expect you to call in person . ’ |
24 | Perhaps you could let me know at the meeting next Wednesday . |
25 | Well if you let me know at the meeting then I 'll . . |
26 | If you let me know at the meeting and . |
27 | Well let me know at the meeting . |
28 | Oh right , so let me know at the end of the week . |
29 | He jumped up , pulling the lower branches of the tree down and clipped off stems , letting them fall to the ground . |
30 | As he turned to close the door of the tower behind them , she let them fall to the ground again . |