Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's great to see them perform in those kinds of circumstances . |
| 2 | Though I agreed with their political views , I could not condone the way they acted and was glad to see them go at last . |
| 3 | And that I , I would n't be adverse , I know it means you know you , you , if you put s some extra into one thing you 've got to take it away from somewhere else , but I , I , I would be quite happy to see them look at special needs and whether we actually need even more careers officer time for that . |
| 4 | Do n't like to see you upset like this . |
| 5 | I ca n't bear to see you behave like this towards each other ! ’ |
| 6 | Too many bad ones , I 'm just glad to see you get off that top . |
| 7 | These Pakistani fast bowlers are rare talents , and it is disappointing to hear them speak in such negative terms , for it will rebound on them in the years ahead . |
| 8 | NURSES are being given acting lessons — to help them cope with irate patients . |
| 9 | The development of private health care and more charges being made for the use of the National Health Services will , no doubt , encourage people to seek some form of reference book to help them cope with ill health at home . |
| 10 | Practical support at the time at which young people raised in care are forced to leave their residential homes to help them settle into satisfactory new home environments , perhaps by helping them to get flats with friends or places in small half-way hostels with friends and supplying a realistic preparation for independent living , might avoid many difficulties . |
| 11 | The faster the stream , the heavier the material chosen ; while those species occupying slow-flowing rivers or ditches construct a case of wood around themselves to help them float to fresh feeding grounds . |
| 12 | This was intended to help them return to civilian life until they round employment and , to conform with the allowances they had received in the services , this sum included additions for dependants . |
| 13 | How can teachers be supported to help them deal with sensitive issues ? |
| 14 | Teenagers may begin to take drugs to help them escape from adolescent problems they ca n't cope with . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't like to hear you talk like that , Peggy . |
| 16 | In addition to your normal credit facility , you will be able to call upon this additional reserve to help you cope with unexpected expenses such a last minute change to travel plans , or an unplanned stop over in a hotel . |
| 17 | After you have had time to think over John 's words in relation to yourself , use this prayer to help you deal with any of the negative attitudes and prejudices you have discovered within yourself in this chapter . |
| 18 | There can be no doubt that God wants to help you deal with these conflict-producing attitudes . |
| 19 | To help you understand about different kinds of reading . |
| 20 | Not only do you have to keep an eye out for hidden switches to help you get across treacherous terrain but , hardest of all , you have a time limit to complete the game — exactly 60 minutes — or it 's curtains for the Prince . |
| 21 | ‘ I want to help you escape from this terrible place , ’ said the lamb . |
| 22 | If the patient has perceptual problems , it is useful to draw or tape a line down the centre of his personal table , to help him differentiate between left and right . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't worry , Mr Jarvis has got a huge man to help him deal with that problem . |
| 24 | It made me sad to hear him speak like that ; he did n't seem to understand that was all I wanted to do . |
| 25 | At Mr Banzer 's closing rally in La Paz , many Bolivians defied the cold to hear him call for higher taxes on the rich and more efficiency in government : ‘ We will tighten the government 's belt and loosen the belt on the people . ’ |
| 26 | Among problems raising doubts over the ‘ special relationship ’ before Mr Major 's arrival was a claim that Airbus Industrie , the consortium which includes British Aerospace , had received unfair subsidies to help it compete with American aircraft builders . |
| 27 | As well as keeping to the forefront our themes of quality and cost , this means coming forward with ideas on how things can be improved and I intend to introduce new initiatives during the coming year to help us focus on this . |
| 28 | Anyway I 'm delighted to see we 've at last got round to this . |
| 29 | Ellwood 's technique was to let them stay about five vehicles ahead , but now and then he 'd drop back and let them fall out of sight . |
| 30 | Couns Frank Robson and Alan Robinson ( Lab ) have asked people living nearby to let them know of any problems although they are optimistic the new owners will run the club responsibly . |