Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun prp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ With its comprehensive specification and competitive pricing , Safrane will pitch Renault at the head of the volume executive sector for the first time . ’ |
| 2 | If there 's clothes that what am I gon na , if there 's clothes they do n't want Jean into the bin ! |
| 3 | Along with a Chinese freelance photographer , Cavell had called for her that morning and whisked her round some of Taipei 's famous landmarks , the all-marble Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial , a colourful Buddhist temple , and the Grand Hotel with its magnificent Chinese architecture , pausing only long enough at each for the young man to take the photos that would help introduce Maria to the Taipei public , before escorting her back to the apartment and approving the outfit she planned to wear to the dinner the radio station was hosting for the rest of the local media that night . |
| 4 | Feeling dejected , she tried to push the questions from her mind , and as soon as the register formalities had been completed she left the office and went to see if she could assist Matt with the loading of the barbecue trailer . |
| 5 | Others may buy UnixWare with the intention of adding or upgrading to a NetWare network in the future . |
| 6 | Of course , some may in the early years have argued plausibly that the payments would rid England of the raiders for good , for it need not have been evident in the 990s that the problem would intensify as it did . |
| 7 | It is precisely because he knew who God was that he knew he could trust God in the dark . |
| 8 | Billy Baloo used to erm know Tommy on the wall |
| 9 | Whatever about the apparent failure of Desmond and his executives , is it not absolutely extraordinary that John V. O'Dwyer , of Arthur Cox , solicitor to and main board member of the Smurfit organisation , apparently did not brief Michael on the Independent 's retraction and the specific references to UPH and Desmond ? |
| 10 | We believe that now he will prepare Ireland for the rebirth of the monster-god Crom Croich . ’ |
| 11 | We must bring Colin to the garden as soon as we can . ’ |
| 12 | Salinas dismissed fears that a new relationship with the USA would isolate Mexico from the rest of Latin America . |
| 13 | I can bring Tammuz to the comm unit if you like . |
| 14 | I do n't think they 'll bring Simon to the rendezvous , so he could still die if there are any tricks . ’ |
| 15 | Bloomfield said : ‘ If 30 million people can watch England in the World Cup surely some of those would be interested in the football results . ’ |
| 16 | Sarah let Roy carry Benny into the house , and as she looked at Janine comforting her only daughter , the ice in her heart melted . |
| 17 | If it can keep up the pace , ICL 's hope is that it could overtake IBM in the UK by 1996 . |
| 18 | Lij Yasu 's restoration would at the least constitute a considerable propaganda success for Turkey ; it might even bring Abyssinia into the war on the side of our enemies , at a time when we were fighting the Germans in East Africa , the Turks in Sinai , Mesopotamia and the Aden Protectorate , and the Dervishes in Somaliland . |
| 19 | Innocent did not associate Philip with the murder , but relentlessly sought the true murderers who were finally brought to justice in Rome in April 1203 and sent to the Holy Land . |
| 20 | This is a great club , the only one that can beat Liverpool for the enthusiasm of its supporters ’ , he enthused . |
| 21 | He supposed they would lock Ho in the boot or hide him somewhere while his father was fetched . |
| 22 | BRILLIANT Zimbabwean Peter Ndlovu jetted in from helping his country beat Egypt in the World Cup to find his Coventry place under threat . |
| 23 | To try and beat Iraq on the ground risks destroying Kuwait in order to save it . " |
| 24 | He knew Alice James would identify Drew as the man who had seen near Oliver 's shop just after six , covered in blood . |
| 25 | A win would lift Oxford off the foot of the table . |
| 26 | The man who taught me English could recite Burns by the hour . ’ |
| 27 | This will bring Koi to the surface , enabling you to give them a visual health check ( but not of the underside where ulcers may occur ) . |
| 28 | Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings . |
| 29 | It is highly unlikely that he envisaged anything more than joint diplomatic pressure on Russia which would bring Nicholas to the conference table to discuss the problems at issue , which explains why he used as a pretext the totally ridiculous question of the keys to the Holy places in Jerusalem , whose custody was disputed between the Latin Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches . |
| 30 | ‘ We will send Tony to the College of Music , ’ she said . |