Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The Homunculi do not allow anyone to see the oracle unless invited.The adventurers will need to keep their wits about them to get past these pests . |
2 | The Sainsbury 's Pictures for Schools scheme , launched by Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover , KG , on April 20 , will give a set of eight framed reproductions of specially selected paintings to each school for them to display for all the pupils to see . |
3 | Newspapers and television stations had no standing to apply to the trial judge to lift the order , and there was no avenue open for them to appeal to any other court . |
4 | They therefore consulted their solicitor to see if it was necessary for them to remain in this country for the purpose of attending the hearing in August . |
5 | The Republic blitzed us , but it will be difficult for them to put on that type of performance in Italy . ’ |
6 | There 's not much for them to do at all . |
7 | As people grow older , however , they may be more likely to develop illnesses or conditions which make it more difficult for them to cope without some help or support . |
8 | Most business people receive so much correspondence that it is difficult for them to deal with all their correspondence immediately on receipt . |
9 | But if the police or the security services are perpetrating the illegal acts there may be little incentive for them to deal with such complaints seriously . |
10 | Therefore either the customers must continually be changing identity ( so it is sensible for them to engage in some search ) and some expectation must have been built up about potential high benefits to search , or else search costs must be truly trivial , in order for the potential incumbent to stand a chance of usurping the established firm . |
11 | Just try our ideas , all costing less than £1.50 per person — and wait for them to ask for more . |
12 | The KGB and GRU were so powerful that there was no need for them to behave in such an opaque manner . |
13 | This fact in itself may be a symptom of the illness , particularly if it is not usual for them to behave in that way . |
14 | A degree of interaction between themselves and their source is required for them to act in this capacity . |
15 | is the problem of soil erosion perceived to be important enough for them to unite on this issue so that their combined power leads to a coherent response ? |
16 | But it 's important that they get abroad and see these because they also imbibe a lot of feeling from just walking around these places and seeing what the ladies are wearing so it 's very important for them to go to those places . |
17 | Clearly , it is cheaper for them to operate like this because they do not have regular wage bills to pay . |
18 | But we 've got a young side at Cardiff now and it 's good for them to play against these players , to see that they 're only human beings after all . ’ |
19 | Got one week left for them to come after that . |
20 | ‘ It would hardly be proper for them to speak to such women . |
21 | All I know is that I think it 's a safe distance for me to drive behind that car at any given time . |
22 | I wondered if it would er be appropriate for me to respond at this juncture ? |
23 | You are such a bad man bringing women home for me to cook for that the courts would acquit me . ’ |
24 | So it only remains for me to say from all of us , have a wonderful Christmas and an even happier New Year . |
25 | ‘ It is not easy for me to talk of such things to you , ’ he murmured , a trifle hesitantly . |
26 | In view of this , it would be no more than proper and right for me to talk in some in great detail about it , but I am not going to , and not just because I have an eye on the clock , or an ear for the protest of stomachs . |
27 | Sometimes Bentham is represented as having held a significantly different view from that just described , according to which an action which it is right for me to do at any moment is either one which produces a greater surplus of pleasure over pain than any alternative action then open to me ( in which case it is the one right action ) or produces as great a surplus as any alternative ( in which case it is a right action ) , while all actions not thus right are wrong . |
28 | I thought there might be more for me to do on this project . ’ |
29 | There was no money left over for me to live in any ‘ style ’ . |
30 | Canan and her boss know exactly what to expect from each other : ‘ It 's far easier for me to work for another Turk because I can talk about pay rates and things like that more openly . |