Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [conj] [verb] they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third reason why we 're , we 're pleased to see you here is that erm as a trades council , we 've and this er and Dick mentioned this in his introduction , we 've initiated a major international programme , major in terms of our size obviously as er as a local body , involving links between union activists here primarily in France er , in northern France , but also links now developing in Spain with the new ferry going between Portsmouth and Bilbao , we 're starting to meet with the unions in Spain who are interested in speaking about the , the , the differences in wages in terms and conditions working for the same ferry company , doing the same jobs in the port , a comparative look at how the , the wages terms and conditions differ and we want to , we want to go and visit them in the autumn and , and work out , and work on more links on a sector basis , so that our colleagues down in Bilbao in northern Spain can link up with people in the , in the , in similar sectors here and we 've done this over the last three and a half years with the unions in France , we 've had exchanges of all sectors , the public sectors , transport , erm , health , social services , shop workers . |
| 2 | So will more than likely be off next week , but I do want to try and get something done with this and some of the other accounts , I want to try and get them out the way before I |
| 3 | People who had psychosomatic complaints were probably malingering ( if male ) and hysterical ( if female ) , and the appropriate treatment was a stiff talking-to , designed to exhort or scare them into ‘ stopping all this nonsense ’ and ‘ pulling themselves together ’ . |
| 4 | You need to list the points you intend to cover and put them in order . |
| 5 | I have got to try and help them at times like this when they need me . ’ |
| 6 | I have got to try and help them at times like this when they need me . ’ |
| 7 | Decide which questions you are going to answer and put them in order of difficulty with the easiest coming first . |
| 8 | For Judaism , God is the liberator who brought the Hebrew slaves out of Egypt and subsequently acted to protect and chastise them throughout their chequered history . |
| 9 | It must relate directly to the facts in issue in a case or be relevant to those facts in that it tends to prove or disprove them in some way . |
| 10 | They are then invited to try and throw them in a basket one at a time without looking at the value . |
| 11 | She rounded up her charges before the others began to move and willed them along the path to the car park . |
| 12 | Whatever dreams or desires are turning you on you 'll want to pursue and promote them to the Nth degree this weekend . |
| 13 | We shall attempt to apply and adapt them to a much shorter viewing distance , under controlled laboratory conditions . |
| 14 | In the first two weeks I sat down , worked out the six major things I needed to do and tabled them to the group executive within six weeks . |
| 15 | There were many in the ruling party who treated the proposals with great suspicion , however , and who worked to delay and discredit them on the grounds that they would undermine the current factional structure of the LDP . |
| 16 | It would be impractical to attempt to review or catalogue them in this study and , although we will mention some specific products , we will confine this section mainly to illustrating general authoring issues . |
| 17 | This ( almost certainly unintended ) result is a consequence of the writer relying on other people to state ideas rather than trying to understand and restate them in her or his own voice . |
| 18 | that 's lovely , one off each strip , one for you and one for me , have to go and claim them at tea time . |