Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Later , Tommy warns Ann not to go to the police , or tell anyone what has happened .
2 With macari 's arrival on hold again , Frank Connor will take the players to Seamill tomorrow to concentrate on the European business in hand .
3 He looked around and saw Pete about to go out the door .
4 Dear Lord , he can be stupid , thought Scarlet , as she saw Camille about to respond with the surprised gratification of a matador to whom the bull has blindly turned his flank .
5 talking of rejects I was I was conned into going down to Stoke yesterday to look at the Portmeirion seconds shop .
6 It had n't taken Sid long to dispose of the monster .
7 How could he receive Mikhail Gorbachev and other leaders while the world watched 4,500 of his people voluntarily submitting to horrific conditions in the embassy in Prague just to get to the West ?
8 ‘ I ’ m not going to Thailand just to escape from the group , ’ Kate says , still unable to move away from guilt .
9 Much now depends on how active a role the US is prepared to play to chivvy Israel along to respond to the Egyptian proposals .
10 It was n't good enough for Mr Lamont alone to apologise to the Germans for recent attacks .
11 She accepted the coffee with a grunt and told Maxie not to sit on the bed , because he had cement on his jeans .
12 This raises the question of whether the interpretation of the Directive adopted in Katsikas confers any Community law right upon workers in the UK not to go with the business .
13 If regulations become increasingly tight it will be difficult politically for the UK not to conform to the world 's most stringent safety practice .
14 They were told by Jesus not to speculate about the time when God would bring in the kingdom in all its fullness , but , once they had received the Holy Spirit , they were to witness to Jesus in Jerusalem , Judaea , Samaria , and throughout the world ( Acts 1:8 ) .
15 " I shall have to warn Harry not to talk about the leak either , " he said .
16 Thousands of pensioners travelled to Westminster today to protest against the government 's plans to impose V A T on domestic fuel .
17 ‘ You can help if you like , ’ William said , and he showed Wee Joe how to mix in the water and squeeze it in his hands until the bulb fibre was wet through .
18 I went to my old school in West Ham recently to talk to the children there and er the master to me that they 've got a bomb trail .
19 I asked Liz specifically to put on the list this one that I try trying to do with E Os , the group work one
20 I 've arranged an appointment with Elsie Taylor tomorrow to look into the possibility of early retirement . ’
21 After lunch , Faye had her nap , which had stretched to two hours now , as she was sleeping poorly at night , and after she woke she usually liked to have Belinda in to chat over the mid-afternoon snack .
22 The changes wrought by the Heath government were allowed to survive , to be left for Mrs Thatcher gleefully to dismantle in the eighties .
23 As they spoke , US planes dropped leaflets warning Iraq not to fly in the south or seek allied jets by radar .
24 AROUND 50 demonstrators gathered at Edinburgh 's City Chambers yesterday to protest at the presence of a Sinn Fein speaker at a meeting inside .
25 Tabitha got to her feet and pushed Marco aside to peer at the controls .
26 Voters lined up before dawn in Chad yesterday to participate in the first national election in 20 years in this war-torn former French colony .
27 Atherton batted beautifully for 42 but then left kicking himself for slamming a wide ball from Reiffel straight to cover off the back foot .
28 They had left Sammy behind to collapse in the cool darkness of the tiled hallway .
29 Well he 's got six for twenty-five at the Oval so he 's doing well in his test career , but it 's Lawrence now to bowl for the left-handed , who pushes that one back down the pitch , gets plenty of time .
30 Scotland 's junior men beat Switzerland 7-2 and only have to beat the US today to qualify for the semi-finals .
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