Example sentences of "[to-vb] they [prep] [art] street " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They wanted to see them off the streets . ’ |
2 | The Irishmen , if they had any cattle left , used to drive them into the street ; and they 'd carry on bargaining with the farmers under a street lamp ; and when the police came along they 'd move further on to another lamp until they 'd sold all their cattle . ’ |
3 | Would n't be very hard to find them on the streets would it ? |
4 | Oh we used to play them in the streets or anywhere like that . |
5 | If you have lost your glasses , it may be that you upset your friends by failing to recognize them in the street . |
6 | Police spokesman Martin Wallwork said : ‘ In police stations civilians will do the duties of officers who man the front desk giving us the opportunity to redeploy them on the streets . ’ |
7 | Through the Princes ' Trust in the month we actually give grants to something like twenty people , just to get them off the street , because there was nowhere else they could turn to . |
8 | The question should then be asked : How much did it cost to have them on the streets because they surely were not at school ? |
9 | Now a police truant squad is out to take them off the streets . |
10 | ‘ Soliciting … she was known to have men at her house and was seen to stop them in the street . |