Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I could think about at the time was keeping this lady happy . |
| 2 | But what , she wondered , did the Colonel think about during the periods of his wife 's persistent chattering ? |
| 3 | ‘ I did n't even think about about the decathlon again until Duncan Mathieson , another one of Jim 's group down here , started going on about being the only one who was going to make it to the World Student Games . |
| 4 | You know , there 's a lot of symbolism that really has been lost , people do n't think about in the wedding service , but is underlying , you know , until fa fairly recently a lot of people promised to obey , erm , look at Prince Andrew and that when he got married , you know , erm , the Duchess of York actually promised to obey him |
| 5 | But if bureaucrats turn out not to organize and act as in the model , then that is so much the worse for the model . |
| 6 | What changes do you know of in the landscape or the use of land in your area ? |
| 7 | BRITISH actress Emily Lloyd is all smiles after watching the Hollywood premiere of In The Soup — but she 's nursing an aching heart . |
| 8 | And what Do you have any sort of memories that you can describe of of the marches in coming to ? |
| 9 | We were told that he refused to take his seat in the Chamber of Deputies because there was something he did n't approve of in the campaign . |
| 10 | Erm do you know in in the flats , erm different ethnic groups . |
| 11 | Ma did not glance from behind the paper . |
| 12 | ‘ If you must write — you do n't need to by the way , I can earn enough to support my family — but if you really must , you should always write ‘ Mrs Nigel Hughes ’ at the end of it and tell the editor you are married to me . ’ |
| 13 | There could be no answer to that , none that I could think of at the time . |
| 14 | No they do n't , but it was the only accent I could think of at the time . |
| 15 | Claire Rayner and Jeni Barnett are the only two I can think of at the moment . |
| 16 | Well , that 's all I can think of at the moment . |
| 17 | The the other advantages I can think of at the moment for erm getting company to say yes it the obvious connections to company . |
| 18 | That is unless it 's sold to the sort of person who blasts half of his land away to quarry gravel for motorways , like someone I can think of on the west coast . |
| 19 | The igneous and metamorphic rocks form what one can think of as the bones of the landscape , covered by sedimentary sequences of varying depths ( muscles , internal organs ? ) , and a thin skin of Quaternary ( Ice-Age ) material and new soil . |
| 20 | Current you can think of as the amount of water that actually gets through , the |
| 21 | I wonder if I will get away with things as easily as I have on other serious falls and I wonder what it will feel like at the bottom . |
| 22 | They asked people a series of incidental questions , like ‘ What did you feel like in the morning ’ , which sparked off associations and aided memory retrieval — without hypnosis . |
| 23 | Roots will grow from around the edges of the base , but can take several months to develop . |
| 24 | Who did you speak to at the Palace ? |
| 25 | Okay , now anybody apart from the one , who did you actually divert to by the way ? |
| 26 | What Marx here calls the ‘ division of labour in general ’ , I shall refer to as the division of labour by sectors or by branches , as appropriate . |
| 27 | What he calls the ‘ division of labour in particular ’ , I shall refer to as the division of labour by enterprises , or enterprise-groups , as appropriate . |
| 28 | The reason for this once again centres on the role played by the information set available to agents at the end of period t - 1 , which we shall refer to by the symbol . |
| 29 | This is the operation that plant workers decided they could do without on the morning of the accident . |
| 30 | Erm , I think I 'll leave it at that for this moment in time and er if I may speak at at the end . |