Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [noun sg] [prep] things " in BNC.
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| 1 | Administrative tasks would lose their exploitative character and consist of the administration of things , not the repression of people . |
| 2 | . Now what I 'm now going to do , I 'm going to tell you what these initials are , so if you , on the back of the piece of the paper , you make some notes , because some of these obviously are going to be what you , your personality is , but you also need to note , if you look at the type of things that you can expect from different people in the teams , or the strengths and weaknesses that some people may have in your team . |
| 3 | So there are a host of clues there if you like about the sort of things that people will actually do and these are all underlaid by an attitude . |
| 4 | Rovers coach Ronnie Moore ( left ) with Ged Brannan , Steve Mungall , Chris Malkin and Neil McNab get into the spirit of things |
| 5 | Top amateurs get in the swing of things |
| 6 | That if you get to the heart of things you find sadness for ever and ever , everywhere ; but a beautiful silver sadness , like a Christ face . |
| 7 | Lawyers mainly deal with the theory of things whereas an experienced manager is concerned with practicalities . |
| 8 | ‘ I say , Miss Abbott , you certainly go to the heart of things — ’ |
| 9 | We all know how the week runs away with official interviews and calls , and how difficult it is to remember all the people with whom you ought to keep in touch , but when I think of the number of things which people of different types , like Lady Londonderry and Lady St Helier and others , have got settled by letting people meet at the dinner table , I despair of a man who never sees even those who have been longest in office on any occasion . |
| 10 | When you are a small country as well as a special one , and when you live on the edge of things , it can be dangerous . |
| 11 | Jane 's have some I think by the look of things . |
| 12 | Erm how did that sort of perspective come about the sort of things could be theirs do you think ? |
| 13 | All of a sudden things that you had never discussed with your parents come into the forefront of things . |
| 14 | Family friendships are becoming increasingly important to you , especially those involving the young fry , so make the most of this camaraderie and enter into the spirit of things . |