Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't throw them at the windows . |
2 | If exceptions , such as ‘ I promise to tell the truth ’ , occur to us , we can treat them as the exceptions that prove the rule . |
3 | does that compare them with the customers ? |
4 | Although the various models defy any simple classification , for convenience we will consider them under the headings of thermal , phase change and mechanical models . |
5 | Then , recovering her poise , she said , ‘ Perhaps you would direct me to the Ladies . ’ |
6 | And you will recognise them as the words of Jesus . |
7 | Well , perhaps we can count them on the fingers of one hand . |
8 | You could almost count them on the fingers of two |
9 | He could not trust them to the dairymaids , because if the cows were badly milked their milk would simply dry up . |
10 | We 're not expecting trouble from them and we 're there to help and direct them into the areas where they can get into the ground . |
11 | Familiarise yourself with the next two sections so that you can discuss them with the trainees in a chalk and talk fashion . |
12 | We could hang them on the walls . |
13 | There you will meet a man who will brief you on the details of when and where the operation will take place . |
14 | The Index at the back of the book will direct you to the details , but if you are only aware of a symptom , this checklist may help you to diagnose the plumbing problem . |
15 | ‘ Well , stop it , or I 'll tie you to the bedposts with silk ribbons and do wicked things to you , so you wo n't be able to think of anything else . ’ |
16 | I wo n't bore you with the details of what happened next but the exercise was over and so was ‘ Daz 's ’ participation in the lesson . |
17 | I wo n't bore you with the details of our journey across southern England . |
18 | I wo n't trouble you with the percentages of votes cast for them as new managers in the various ballots . |
19 | I would n't trust him with the keys . |
20 | I do n't know him like the others . ’ |
21 | The wages , he did n't trust her with the wages . |
22 | That kind of insight can free her from the constraints of the inner voice which effectively commands her , ‘ Turn right here . |
23 | I suppose they might try and sellotape her to the walls of their cells . |
24 | A second application in two weeks , followed by another more careful combing , would completely rid him of the pests . |
25 | She has a good sense of humour — she will need it in the years to come . ’ |
26 | So yeah , I 'm not sure whether it , whether whether one should translate it as the mountains of Ararat , or the Ararat mountains . |
27 | perhaps we should confine it to the specifics we 're talking . |
28 | We must combat it with the weapons of faith by showing that it is possible to have a balanced , intelligent faith which offers hope and healing . |
29 | We could hang it over the stairs instead of that fish . |
30 | All you have to do is introduce it into the plebs ’ soap . |