Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She says we do n't want to destroy children 's innocence on the other hand we want to alert them to the dangers .
2 ‘ They wanted to see them off the streets . ’
3 I would like to see them for the Falls .
4 to see them at the Dinosaurs Alive and then they went to the museum .
5 The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season .
6 It seemed that all the intelligence had gone to Constance , leaving her brothers with only wariness and guile to see them through the vicissitudes of life , although , Scarlet had to admit , they could be surprisingly kind .
7 We do n't get to see them in the states so we have to come over here .
8 The King was much intrigued to see them in the Dolls ' House and enquired who gave her permission .
9 During their hearings , the prosecution had made no reference of any kind to suggest that the authorities had information to connect them with the murders or the alleged meeting to plan it .
10 It is perhaps not inappropriate to compare them to the astronauts in our own day : they had broken into an uncharted region , blazed a new trail to God and to the depths of the self and had returned to earth like the heroes of antiquity , bringing news of a hitherto unimaginable realm which gave an entirely new perspective on the human condition .
11 ‘ You seem determined to drive me into the arms of easier women , Meredith . ’
12 to deal with entries entailing exemption from part of the Course on behalf of the Polytechnic Dispensations Committee , to set appropriate conditions for such entries and to report them to the Dispensations Committee ; and
13 The PCC has the power to remove practitioners found guilty of misconduct from the Register , and to restore them within the terms of the empowering Act .
14 Medau teachers invited Patricia McCall to instruct them in the principles of Laban Movement at their September Training Day ; in St Andrews , Rosalind Garton follows her evening Medau class immediately with a Yoga session , and is delighted by the enthusiasm shown for the idea .
15 She fixed her star-like eyes upon my face and startled me with the question , ‘ When are you going to meet me underneath the trees ? ’
16 Then he 'd , he used to try them on the hairs on his arm and if that cut them off that suited him you see
17 We may need to devote more attention to helping the teacher discern their effects and to relate them to the intentions .
18 A number of initiatives are planned to contact more women to encourage them of the benefits of involvement .
19 Would n't be very hard to find them on the streets would it ?
20 In disregard of this fact , Winans engaged in a scheme with certain Wall Street financiers to provide them with the contents of the column prior to its publication .
21 This situation , in which other countries were relying on the United States to provide them with the dollars needed to boost their reserves , seemed to leave the USA in a highly privileged position , for the only way that other countries could accumulate reserves was if the USA provided them , by spending abroad more than it received .
22 They hired dragomans to escort them round the tombs and temples in the shade of parasols .
23 You do have people from both sexes , of equal abilities and potential strengths , and it would be possible at that stage to have a training pool of people , which perhaps , er redress the balance , and perhaps er gradually have available many people , but you can only do that , if people come forward without skills that you need in order to train them into the jobs .
24 She used to regularly get tickets for Hancock 's Half Hour radio shows simply for the chance to see Ken at work — ‘ Men used to fight to escort me to the broadcasts . ’
25 W. P. With kids , I used to carry my gloves in my hand and without any fingers in , and I used to catch them with the gloves if they were cheeky , and if they got cheekier still , I used to take them home for a belt .
26 The leader of the Peronist congressional bloc , José Luis Manzano , claimed to know nothing of the payments which another Peronist deputy , Luis Saadi , described as " odious " as well as being illegal .
27 Deputations of pit brow lasses visited Parliament in the 1880s and in 1911 during campaigns by the miners and some coal owners to exclude them from the collieries .
28 Humpage had been chosen as wicketkeeper and started the game behind the stumps , but with Gloucestershire finding little to worry them in the efforts of Warwickshire 's regular bowlers , Humpage removed his pads and gloves , with Chris Maynard , playing as a batsman , taking over as wicketkeeper .
29 A dozen policemen rushed into the room and tried to herd everyone into the corners .
30 The BD8 Form is sent to the Social Services Department and a social worker will then visit the family to inform them about the services and allowances that may be available to them .
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