Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in fact somewhat of a surprise to see cadet editions of a few of the Hornblower novels published for readers in the early and mid-teens , since neither Forester 's open , smooth narrative style nor his approach to sex and violence could be considered exacting or improper where young readers were concerned . |
| 2 | At one end fast-medium bowler Hill-Wood vigorously shone the ball on his trousers , only to see Ian Peebles at the other end undo his work by rubbing the shine away in the dust . |
| 3 | That evening , I went to see King Lear at the Old Vic , but I was unable to shake off my self-pity and I could n't for the life of me see what the old git was moaning about . |
| 4 | Since the distribution of H-thymidine labelling indices was normal , Student 's t test for unpaired data was used to compare index values among the groups of subjects studied . |
| 5 | The object is to promote stem growth in the desired direction line , but this will not be achieved if , as sometimes happens , a dormant eye emerges as two or three buds , or as not infrequently occurs on too weakly pruned stems , growth emerges in a completely wrong direction from lower buds . |
| 6 | It was the first show to confirm Kenneth Williams as a star . |
| 7 | Her thoughts still whirling , Shae looked up to see Marianne standing by the table , her green eyes calculating and faintly malicious as she glanced from Shannon to Gavin . |
| 8 | The Commission 's role was understood to include supervising implementation of the peace accord , and organizing national legislative and presidential elections to be held in 1992 . |
| 9 | Indomethacin , at doses that are known to inhibit cyclo-oxygenase , failed to inhibit chemiluminescence production by the inflamed colonic mucosa ( Fig 7 ) . |
| 10 | AIRCRAFT FOR THE FEW by Michael Bowyer is probably one of the most comprehensive accounts yet published of all the operational types to see RAF service during the Battle of Britain . |
| 11 | She spun round to see Marc standing in the doorway . |
| 12 | Cliftonville are unlikely to risk Jim McFadden with the Irish Cup semi-final looming . |
| 13 | you know I 'm gon na take the kids to see Snow White at the weekend |
| 14 | In the case of Xenopus oocytes , there is indirect evidence that InsP 3 generated in the surrounding follicle cells in response to angiotensin II diffuses across gap junctions to stimulate calcium release in the oocyte . |
| 15 | Big Jack has an alternative — to include Ronnie Whelan in a five man midfield with Quinn the lone striker and Houghton and Staunton pushing up in support . |
| 16 | has added a further tri-axle tanker trailer to its fleet which will be used to carry bulk loads to the Manchester and Walsall areas . |
| 17 | The little ship had given remarkably good results and was immediately put into service to carry bulk cargo across the North Atlantic and the Baltic Sea . |
| 18 | U2 manager Paul McGuinness told NME : ‘ We fully support the introduction of this ingenious new technology and wish to see U2 material on the new format as soon as possible . ’ |
| 19 | The rate of heart contractions increases in an attempt to preserve blood flow to the vital organs . |
| 20 | The Board to see shareholder approval for the creation of preference shares at a special egm on August 27 |
| 21 | Just in case Reynolds ' letter has had any influence on venue managers or promoters , on my next trip up to London to see Blyth Power at the Robey , I 'd better be prepared to wear a tie . |
| 22 | Just in case Reynolds ' letter has had any influence on venue managers or promoters , on my next trip up to London to see Blyth Power at the Robey , I 'd better be prepared to wear a tie . |
| 23 | The prize is intended to support research projects over a period of several years . |
| 24 | The introduction will be designed to alert research workers to the wide range of departmental records relevant to the planning and implementation of economic policy and to the tensions between economic theory and ‘ real-world ’ pressures . |
| 25 | All of a sudden it becomes frighteningly clear why over 40 per cent of the New Hampshire electorate were keen to see Pat Buchanan in the White House . |
| 26 | On other evenings they were the scene of boxing programmes or wrestling spectaculars where , as Vogue reported , young and titled women went to see blood flow in the latest thrill of erotic chic . |
| 27 | The decision to reduce involvement in large fleet business , announced earlier this year , will continue to affect premiums levels in the account in the second half of the year . |
| 28 | The Government provide grant in aid for the British Academy to support postgraduate research in the humanities and social sciences . |
| 29 | The issue , ‘ Who rules Britain ? ’ , began to lose momentum part-way through the campaign and the prospects of Labour correspondingly picked up . |
| 30 | The gay love scenes were sensitively filmed , although the men had to wear boxer shorts for the US version as Americans are said to be touchy about testicles . |