Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So funnily enough , the girl that I made friends with when I was a tracer , Penny , erm she came to see me in land army uniform you see , and I said , ’ Right , if I ca n't go in the forces , I 'll join the land army ’ , so I said ’ alright ’ . |
| 2 | A fun solution is to treat them to finger food . |
| 3 | The former suggests that retirement spread through unfettered consumer desire for more leisure , that industrialization progressively excluded older workers but also created the national wealth and political will ( through the establishment of mass democracy ) to support them on state pension schemes , and that increasing personal prosperity led to the individual 's growing ability to save through a private pension . |
| 4 | Some of the defenders of the domestic load , such as Dennis Bellamy ( chairman of the Yorkshire Board ) , occasionally quoted cost and load data to justify their views , but these were based on such a biased sample of observations that it was difficult for any serious enquirer to accept them at face value . |
| 5 | In the next section , we shall bring together the models of welfare and levels of prevention which have been expounded in this paper so far , and attempt to relate them to child care policy and practice . |
| 6 | If they do , you can concentrate on the substance , but if not you will need to provide them with background material . |
| 7 | Apple also intends to provide them with application programming interfaces and other technologies and services to insure Mac integration and interoperability in the multi-platform client/server environment . |
| 8 | Apple also intends to provide them with application programming interfaces and other technologies and services to ensure Mac integration and interoperability in the multi-system client-server environment . |
| 9 | But unlike Labour , who just want to extend national insurance contributions to all levels of income , we want to consolidate them into income tax . |
| 10 | The Director has the duty to inform himself about consumer trade practices with a view to discovering those which adversely affect consumers ' economic interests , section 2 . |
| 11 | HAVING run for office promising to reinvent everything from health care to youth training , Bill Clinton is now devoting most of his time to reinventing his five-month-old presidency . |
| 12 | Now he had a farm to run he needed to know something of farm bookkeeping . |
| 13 | This means trying the schedule out , not on a sample of people for whom it is intended in its final version , but on people who may well be one 's colleagues at work ; that is , people who are likely to know something about survey work itself and schedule design . |
| 14 | Two , he could go along with Marler , pretend to accept him at face value , and this way he could keep an eye on him . |
| 15 | They 're not to write it on letter heading cos it means it says it 's coming from the London . |
| 16 | Labour is said to be in terminal decline because we have failed to identify , let alone appeal to , a natural constituency we might expect to provide us with majority support . |
| 17 | Do not stand on chairs to reach something at ceiling level . |
| 18 | Julia 's pain seemed to have left her , and she lay seeming to drift in and out of sleep or unconsciousness , Anne could never be sure which , as she sat beside her , wiping her face , or tried to feed her with beef tea from a feeding cup . |
| 19 | A woman who 's been writing to a convicted killer facing the gas chamber in America is to visit him on Death Row . |
| 20 | While dream incorporations are explained by the psychoanalytic model , it could also be that only stimuli which fail to arouse the brain sufficiently to tip it into wakefulness result in dream incorporation , rather than that the dream incorporation results in continued sleeping . |
| 21 | For the electronically minded , the easiest method is to obtain a 25 Kohm volume control from a radio spares shop , mount this in a metal box to screen it from hum pick-up , and connect it into the audio dub line . |
| 22 | Miss D'Arcy took the compliment , appreciated the censure and the mocking of Mrs Crump , and smiled the smile of the dumbly adoring at Hope , who was alerted by such a perfect response but nevertheless willing at this stage to receive it at face value . |
| 23 | In the twentieth century surfing has been appropriated by the advertising industry and invested with enough sexual connotations to sell anything from soap powder to condoms . |
| 24 | On the parade ground soldiers often have to shout out their numbers to help them in drill work . |
| 25 | Could it be that Sun Microsystems Inc president Scott McNealy 's voice is being heard this side of the Atlantic , after he reportedly told Novell Inc 's Ray Noorda to fire everyone at Unix System Labs except a handful of marketing guys and the engineers ? |
| 26 | I can not believe the amount of injury time actually , you see if I put a record on at half past eight they 'll have finished bang on half past eight but er the fact that I carry on rabbiting and telling you about the quiz competition three or four times er they decide to play plenty of injury time . |
| 27 | It will allow the network to cover everything from astronaut training in Moscow 's Star City to life on the Soviet space station Mir . |
| 28 | The only way to see if he was world class was to play him against world class opposition … how many times did he play in the World cup ? ? |
| 29 | In any case it costs nothing to hear it on FM radio these days , and it can only do orchestras good . |
| 30 | An impromptu purchase , and a bit extravagant , but remaining tidily or prettily dressed is an important investment in job search , marriage and social life , so I try only to slum it in track suit at weekends and totally quiet evenings at home . |