Example sentences of "things [to-vb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hair is always on show and it 's one of the first things to suffer from the effects of poor diet , pregnancy , the menopause and stress . |
| 2 | there if you want to , have that with a biscuit or something , I said what about this then , erm everybody gon na be taking things to sell at the stalls |
| 3 | Roger Freeman is a most knowledgeable writer on all things to do with the machines , units and campaigns of the USAAF in WWII . |
| 4 | FINDING THINGS to do with the children during the long summer holidays can be a real headache for mums and dads . |
| 5 | The problem is not necessarily just the massive increase in numbers of walkers and climbers , but the fact that people are daily dreaming up new and more ridiculous things to do on the hills for fun . |
| 6 | They start other things to deal with the debts such as prostitution and drugs . |
| 7 | And have quite a lot of good things to say about the flats and the |
| 8 | The Touche Ross report had one or two nice things to say about the advantages of nurse prescribing . |
| 9 | So if you find lots of things to say about the others , you 're still in with a chance here . |
| 10 | In replying to criticisms of his manners as a director , he has some constructive things to say about the differences between directing film and producing for the theatre . |
| 11 | Apart from the entries , there are fascinating and often amusing essays on the Fortnum Collection ( fundamental reading for anyone interested in the collecting of small bronzes ) , ‘ Sculpture in the Department of Fine Art ’ , the architectural and sculptural decoration of the University Galleries and the Taylor Institute , ‘ Chantrey , Westmacott , and the casts after the Antique ’ ( this with some rather damning things to say about the standards of curatorship in the past ) , and the Brocklebank Bronzes and Gilbert 's ‘ Circe ’ . |
| 12 | By the time he had rallied and got himself together and was thinking of things to say to the police it was too late and they were heading north . |