Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He confesses his initial involvement to Sutherland , but will not say what happened after the petrol station unless Keifer agrees to go through the same process , starting with the taking of a sleeping draught . |
| 2 | He confesses his initial involvement to Sutherland , but will not say what happened after the petrol station unless Keifer agrees to go through the same process , starting with the taking of a sleeping draught . |
| 3 | I feel far mo , less sympathy and far less identification with her than I perhaps do with a male worker who has to cope with the same kind of exploitation that I do , day in , day out . |
| 4 | Do you know I ca n't remember the date , early part of March , early part of March , erm what she says at the moment is that er someone else from the college is going to Leicester next Wednesday when Helen 's going to Cardiff and this girl is then going to Cardiff when Helen should be going to Leicester , so Helen says , and she wants to look at the same subjects as what Helen does so Helen says that they 're gon na sort of go to the different colleges and compare notes when they come back from it so she might need n't want to go to Leicester |
| 5 | Her father has to sleep in the same room since he has to attend to her during the night when she may need a bed pan up to four times . |
| 6 | Neil Anderson from Ireland wants to get into the few rooms that the bunch of keys and big iron key wo n't open . |
| 7 | And corporate income tax also has to rise to the same 36 per cent , from 34 per cent , because the slightest gap would cause the genuinely rich to incorporate overnight . |
| 8 | He plans to continue on the all weather at Southwell and Lingfield up to Christmas . |
| 9 | What about the cattle which our bird and animal loving army allows to graze on the latter , or do they not matter ? |
| 10 | In general even if the price of a holiday goes up extortionately , the number of people going overseas tends to stay about the same . |
| 11 | 4 Pulling his left fist back , the defender prepares to strike to the same target area with his right arm . |
| 12 | Auxiliary need tends to occur in the same syntactic environments as at all , ever and any , which are typically found in so-called non-assertive sentences . |
| 13 | But from what little I do know of it , my understanding is that it basically dramatises the same power relationships , and so seems to appeal to the same inequalities . |
| 14 | ( His view of sex seems to suffer from the same ‘ Pharisaical ’ , constraints that ben Eliezer fought against , when he condemns ‘ Celebration ’ as ‘ a failure of tone , ’ ‘ portentous … imagery and the reality of the blow-job . ’ |
| 15 | The refusal is as understandable as it is naive , but seems to constitute at the same time what amounts to an abnegation of intellectual curiosity about human needs . |
| 16 | Sex actually raises testosterone levels — so perhaps that 's why sexual drive seems to accelerate with the more sex you have , and partly why people who stop having sex forget about it . |