Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] the " 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 | If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | Another time , I had arranged to meet him in the Naafi , a popular meeting place on the camp , at 5pm . |
| 10 | She was disappointed that he had n't arranged to meet her during the afternoon or even later on . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | They held him in a detention camp for three months , the Germans , and then the officers had come to see him from the SS . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | We have come to see it through the eyes of the people who take part in it . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office . |
| 20 | We might have expected to see something of the great movies , Gold Rush , Modern Times , Limelight … |
| 21 | ‘ I 've come to escort you to the Academy , ’ Kopyion said . |
| 22 | The Nord-Pas-de-Calais strategy is clearly designed to pull it in the former camp and has a number of existing advantages to draw upon including a good geographical position and relatively low land prices , wages and corporate taxation rates . |
| 23 | It was clear that she had not expected to find him in the room . |
| 24 | In Wales also Gloucester was expected to set himself at the head of existing officials . |
| 25 | In Wales also Gloucester was expected to set himself at the head of existing officials . |
| 26 | Mr Joseph Bronson ( HMS Milne ) , of Helmington Terrace , Hunwick , is still waiting for his medal but is expected to receive it within the next few weeks . |
| 27 | Specially designed to help everyone in the family cope with the problems of epilepsy , it costs £12.50 from BEA , . |
| 28 | It 's an antique and that bloke 's an antique dealer , he 's come to nick it off the line and flog it for thousands . |
| 29 | Marco has been brought up by his rather in a way designed to fit him for the future . |
| 30 | Or the shift from ‘ producer capitalism ’ to consumer capitalism , in which , for example , the moment of distribution has come to assert itself versus the moment of production . |