Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The federal pump-priming for their establishment , eventually extended to cover their first eight years , was not intended to support them for the long term . |
| 2 | According to Gregory the slanders against Fredegund were intended to drive her from the court , thus facilitating the elevation of her stepson , Clovis , to the throne . |
| 3 | I 'd see both these birds in the zoo , so I was fascinated to see them in the wild . |
| 4 | He believed the order had been given to kill him by the DO . |
| 5 | The historic state coach No 351 which was being restored at that time suffered exterior damage in the fire but it is now intended to restore it as a museum piece . |
| 6 | If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ? |
| 7 | It was , understandably , the peace which was essential information for the descendants , for it influenced their present actions to some extent ; and the solemnities were intended to impose themselves on the memory of the participants and witnesses and their children . |
| 8 | An important element of any compensation payment is the damages intended to compensate you for the injury itself , and the effect it has on you and your lifestyle , both today and in the future . |
| 9 | ‘ It reminds me of my dear father one day at Sandwich , ’ she was saying , ‘ when we were picnicking on the sands and we had arranged to meet him at the nineteenth hole . |
| 10 | At the age of sixteen , this writer had slept with an older , married friend of her Father ; she had arranged to meet him in a churchyard after dinner and they made love on a tombstone . |
| 11 | Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm . |
| 12 | She was disappointed that he had n't arranged to meet her during the afternoon or even later on . |
| 13 | ‘ I was wondering whether you 'd arranged to meet her for a talk — to break the news to her ? ’ |
| 14 | The courses are aimed at senior management and are intended to provide them with the knowledge and skills to exploit AIT effectively in their business . |
| 15 | The authorities in Addis Ababa had undertaken to provide me with an escort of ten soldiers while I was among the Danakil . |
| 16 | The orthopaedic secretaries at that hospital should be telephoned to see which of the consultants is happy to do medico-legal reports and how quickly they can see patients . |
| 17 | He led them into the kitchen , chatting to Blanche and Dexter as if they were house guests rather than police officers who had come to interview him about a murder . |
| 18 | Stuart is too good to be kept on the sidelines at a time when England have looked to include him in the B squad as the next stage of his international career . |
| 19 | Adventure Training put him in contact with me and after five days Bombardier Michael Goldsmith and a subaltern had come to see me from the Outer Hebrides with a view to offering an army vehicle . |
| 20 | Since the war both groups have come to see him as an unnecessary evil . |
| 21 | It suddenly crossed my mind that perhaps he thought I had come to see him on a professional level , that I was in need of spiritual help or whatever . |
| 22 | They held him in a detention camp for three months , the Germans , and then the officers had come to see him from the SS . |
| 23 | The sovereignty of Parliament has been the linchpin of our unwritten and flexible constitution ; it can be traced back in our political practice and constitutional theory for almost three centuries ; and yet the constitutional authorities have come to see it as the fundamental constitutional problem needing challenge and change . |
| 24 | We have come to see it through the eyes of the people who take part in it . |
| 25 | We 've come to see you as a friendly warning . |
| 26 | She had n't really expected to see him at the funeral , though she had looked forward to the possibility with unseemly excitement considering the solemnity of the occasion . |
| 27 | And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office . |
| 28 | We might have expected to see something of the great movies , Gold Rush , Modern Times , Limelight … |
| 29 | In the majority of the better systems your filter has been carefully designed to provide you with a means of cleaning the aquarium ( or pond ) water mechanically , chemically and biologically . |
| 30 | After completing the AEC , participants were interviewed to provide them with an opportunity to reflect and comment on the course . |