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

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1 Then over to see about the feed stores .
2 The erm , we did invite Ingy to come to this meeting just to report about the festival things , but er she , when I saw her , down at the Lyceum , she was sort of doubtful , erm just because you know
3 Bleed holes within the dam allow water levels to equalise as the cistern refills , which prevents stagnant water build-up .
4 It is possible ( though cumbersome ) to chain up such valves , but perhaps easier is simply to saw off the grab handles .
5 When a significant person died , women were sometimes hired to weep during the funeral ceremonies .
6 I 'm sorry Mr , I think we have to press you on this , can I can I take it from what you have said We have to press you because for the reasons we explained on Friday morning , we have to go through the sector sites , if only to find at the end it can not be done .
7 So the rest of the pads , we need to go through the colour forms and everything .
8 I 'm sorry , I 'll have to go through the refurbishing budgets with you later . ’
9 I , I certainly do n't erm propose to go through the service requirements to approve it but I did say that to start with , I just wanted to clarify that all the policies have been
10 And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it
11 Record shops are legally prohibited from ordering directly from overseas : they are obliged to go through the record companies who are shamefully slow in fulfilling orders : two to three months is a minimum .
12 They are increased now obviously but erm , you know to put anything on a tuppeny fare then was well a ha'penny which was twenty five percent on terrible , every year we were going for a fare increase and in those days you really had to go through the Traffic Commissioners .
13 ‘ That 's true , ’ Anne agreed , ‘ but I think he should have been made to suffer for the way others suffered through him .
14 That 's all , that 's only how I come to know about the treacle tins . ’
15 From this tiny house had flowed some at least of the immortal words that the world had come to know as The Pickwick Papers .
16 They were unable to shake off the Searle brothers after 1,000m and , rowing like men inspired , the Molesey pair overwhelmed the champions in the last 500m to finish some 2½ lengths ahead .
17 G. Lightheart will be approached re the state of the range and the extreme cold which the members have to suffer during the winter months .
18 G. Lightheart will be approached re the state of the range and the extreme cold which the members have to suffer during the winter months .
19 The agricultural sector managed to provide for the food needs of Japan 's growing population .
20 He 's looking forward to travelling to Israel and Australia early next year to train for the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 .
21 Others had to put up with less ideal locations , and this led to demand for the feng shui practitioner , whose skill was in improving the landscape by correct siting , ensuring that nothing took place to disturb the flows of energy .
22 It is certainly a tough lesson , but one which seems to work as the scoring averages are improving season by season on the Tour .
23 The reason for the fall in later years is that costs tend to increase as the product ages — apart from production costs there may be increased costs in selling against more up-to-date competition and sales tend to decrease .
24 The reason for the fall in later years is that costs tend to increase as the product ages — apart from production costs there may be increased costs in selling against more up-to-date competition — ; and sales tend to decrease .
25 So probably wo n't need to worry about the acceleration ones .
26 What he meant was they might be able to come off the building sites , and fall into a featherbed job , one in which they could wear nice suits and drive fancy cars , in return for looking after one very rich old man 's ‘ interests ’ .
27 This truck stood 9in from the floor , and was constructed to carry two milk churns and , at the same time was narrow enough to pass through the end gangways , so that the churns could be taken from one end of the train to the other .
28 ‘ You need contacts , and you need to find out the way things are done ’
29 You need contacts , and you need to find out the way things are done — local customs and regulations . ’
30 It 's thought a fault in an electric fire set light to the downstairts bedroom — when the twins father Mark Bettinson smelt smoke flames had already begun to creep towards the twins cots .
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