Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] these things [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you get to know about these things at an early age you lose your shame and shyness . |
| 2 | Yet Leapor is able to write of these things with good humour and to maintain a quiet hope . |
| 3 | Well , children can be allowed to express their anxieties verbally and to learn perhaps from the adults ' modelling around them that to talk about these things in moderation is perfectly acceptable erm but not to do it to the extent or to allow children to perhaps watch the news coverage to the extent that they become over excited and are not able to contain their own feelings of anxiety about loss and damage and death and separation from parents and significant adults . |
| 4 | And then there 's this big thing about artistic separation ; you 're allowed to sing about these things in a completely gratuitous manner because you 're a singer in a group and you can just stand back from it . |
| 5 | Recent surveys have suggested that parents want their children to learn about these things at school , and from quite an early age . |