Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think for too long , we 've listened to the libertarians who want to think of the rights of the criminal all the time , and er , and do n't worry too much about the victim . |
| 2 | However , frequently , the kind of questions we want to ask of the data are deeper than would be answered simply by looking at a cross-tabulation . |
| 3 | Thus , recognition by Her Majesty 's Government was the decisive matter and the courts had no role save to inquire of the executive whether or not it had recognised the government in question . |
| 4 | Parents find it extremely difficult to provide even the basic necessities for life today , and certainly when you begin to think of the sort of things that most children in this country have on a day-to-day basis — an ice cream , a trip to the swimming baths and so on — these families do n't er it 's a major crisis to provide for example sixty pence as entry to a swimming pool . |
| 5 | By the first half of the third century some expositors ( Cyprian , Origen ) begin to speak of the books as a single book , because given by the one author , God . |
| 6 | The rocky heights seem to speak of the presence of the Deity . |
| 7 | ‘ I like to think of the shelves as being traditional : eye-catching with items on display in glass cases . |
| 8 | As we shall see in section 5.2 , this is only one of several curious features we come across when we try to think of the discount market in conventional terms . |
| 9 | I try to think of the sister |
| 10 | Try to think of the essentials , as any good coach will tell you . |
| 11 | We tend to think of the reptiles as somehow past their ‘ prime ’ , but it would be more accurate to say that they had been displaced from the top jobs in nature , while more than holding their own in the shop floor . |
| 12 | I think of eh , tend to think of the yellow , er browny shades as being azalea , rather than rhododendron . |
| 13 | Once you really start to think of the components that can be changed in a room without too much ado you can come up with any number of ideas for a change of style , or more important , for adding style where none existed before . |
| 14 | Well that , well er you carry on from there and you go along well five , six mile , through Dane Valley and then you come to point of the station , a quick turn left leads up by er |
| 15 | The passion killers come to end of the line . |
| 16 | The sexual aspects of adult life are immensely varied and will be considered in more detail as we come to think of the client groups with which social workers deal . |
| 17 | Disagreement exists with respect to the further pathogenetic steps that lead to rupture of the vessel . |
| 18 | Look , we are all very sorry , but we have to think of the company 's good name . |
| 19 | You have to think of the land . |
| 20 | I have to think of the person who may be your next victim . ’ |
| 21 | And now we simply have to think of the name of the French month . |
| 22 | And when they come to terms with the fact that they are n't , they have to think of the possibilities . ’ |
| 23 | You also have to think of the effect it has on other people , how er if you just let people get away with it , it does n't mean you hate them , loathe them and damn them but er you 've got to make them realise that for other people , for everybody . |
| 24 | When we think and talk about the family we need to think of the household and the significant relationships in a person 's life . |