Example sentences of "[vb base] to [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suggest to them at the beginning of each session that they will learn about a different existence from any they may already have experienced . |
| 2 | These may in turn be sub-divided ; goods possessed may comprise either the results of private purchase or goods allocated by the state , while goods not possessed tend to fall into two categories : first , those we encounter as material forms , in particular the built environment , the goods of our acquaintances or those in the high street shop , and secondly , goods we do not experience directly , but which appear to us through the media — for example in television , magazines and advertising . |
| 3 | How many birds did my true love send to me on the twelfth day of Christmas ? |
| 4 | you want to what with the washing machine ? |
| 5 | About quangos whatsoever , I want to something about the boundaries of the European parliament . |
| 6 | I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo . |
| 7 | ‘ in a public place called … ‘ 'Public place ’ includes any highway and any other premises or place to which at the material time the public have or are permitted to have access whether on payment or otherwise ( section 1(4) Prevention of Crime Act 1953 ) . |
| 8 | He tries to guess what you say to him from the vowels . |
| 9 | It 's what they all say to me in the end . |
| 10 | You walk to it along the foot of the gorge , through tunnels at one point , and then climb about twelve pitches that are never harder than HVS . |
| 11 | We listen to them in the car . |
| 12 | He even had the amplitude to take a glass of port with Mr Joseph Robinson and talk as well as listen to him about the Battle of the Nile . |
| 13 | He told Calero he ought to find himself a code-name — a suggestion Calero virtually ignored — because ‘ the Soviets listen to everything on the east coast ’ . |
| 14 | The issue is even more complicated in the world of sound recording , because we can not pick up a record and listen to it in the same way that we can pick up a book and read it . |
| 15 | Just the same as you can accept the fact that somebody says to you that I can not really afford your windows , right , just the same as when you first speak to them on the phone , you can say oh sorry , sorry to bother you and put the phone down because it said you |
| 16 | You speak to me like the stepbrother speaks to all the family . |
| 17 | I speak to her on the phone almost every day and she 's really important to me . ’ |
| 18 | When you speak to someone on the telephone it is easier for you to represent your company or organization . |
| 19 | If you speak to someone in the department ask it you can have their name in case you need to telephone again ; |
| 20 | Or at least , we are told so daily by politicians , police , judges , and journalists who speak to us through the media of newspapers and television . |
| 21 | So when your managers speak to you at the beginning of a er of your Monday morning meeting to say Gerald how much business have you got landed for next week you can say with conviction , two , two definite cases . |
| 22 | By their day-to-day actions , children can also affect the way in which their parents react to them in the most powerful and direct manner . |
| 23 | When parents relate to their children as if they were partners and look to them for the support and even sexual comfort that should come from other adults , the boundary surrounding and protecting childhood is broken . |
| 24 | Accordingly I ought to be able to say that at this stage his comments seem to me beside the point , or more exactly in excess of it . |
| 25 | Over the span of the years their young faces ( most of them were in their very early twenties ) , alert and clean-shaven in sharp contrast to the beards of the poilus and the fierce , straggly mustachios of their officers , seem to us like the faces of the future . |
| 26 | Although it may have taken only an instant , the person to whom this sentence refers had to make the logical jump from what he could see of the possible escape routes open to him to the realization that flight was impossible . |
| 27 | More abstractly the particularities of circumstance which attended both Julian 's and Margery 's report of their experiences illuminate the position of women and the roles open to them within the heirarchy of spiritual authority in the late medieval period . |
| 28 | The best action open to you at the moment is to undertake a re-entry course which conforms to the criteria outlined in the UKCC 's Guidelines for Good Practice . |
| 29 | Then , picking up a rifle that had been give to me by the French Commandos , I joined the others , lining up in the darkness at the edge of the wood preparing to move off . |
| 30 | You get to it from the cliff-top . ’ |