Example sentences of "and [vb base] to the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's have major demonstrations and all of the major with the regional and national leaders to the forefront and highlight to the people what our case is about and seek their support . |
| 2 | Of course , as every teacher knows , there are many exceptions — the children who test their skill as diagnosticians and facilitators and push to the limit their cheerful , generous , forgiving brisk optimism about the pupil . |
| 3 | From eight months onwards they are likely to protest loudly about being passed around , and cling to the person they know best . |
| 4 | Resistance to linguistic change is related to the way people think of language as a fixed point in the flux of experience , and cling to the certainties they feel are embodied in language . |
| 5 | You must be flexible and open to the suggestions we make . |
| 6 | The French had to give up New France , surrendering the St. Lawrence valley and the east side of the Mississippi ( except for a small area around New Orleans ) to the British , and transfer to the Spanish what was left , so the Spanish empire in North America took a long step forward to the north-east from its base in Texas and New Mexico . |
| 7 | I should do something now , because perhaps it was for want of normal company that Eleanor Thorne lay until her mind turned the corner into madness and final decay , I should go out , I should not allow myself to brood , to carry out my sister 's peculiar whims and defer to the judgments she passes upon me . |
| 8 | Just keep things quiet and unemotional , and talk to the ones who are awake . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Leave your country , your people and your father 's household and go to the land I will show you . ’ |
| 10 | When spring came , Topaz was allowed to leave the outpost and go to the village itself to take food to the old and infirm . |
| 11 | Will she send out a message to those who oppose smoking and belong to the brigade who say , ’ Do as I say and as I instruct you , ’ to the effect that they should leave ordinary people to get on with the job of smoking and supporting the economy ? |
| 12 | If you leave them behind and take to the lanes you 'll rarely see a car . |
| 13 | Below these are Planning Units whose heads have overall managerial responsibility for their Units and answer to the Provosts who , in turn , sit on the Central Management Group chaired by the Principal . |