Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The prints spilled on to the carpet and as Sabine bent to retrieve them the young boy 's face seemed to glare directly up at her , challenging and inimical . |
| 32 | Four of the biggest British companies in the waste-to-energy business ( generating power from waste ) have formed a lobby group to persuade the government to grant them a subsidy . |
| 33 | Probably if ‘ Damnation Derek ’ had bothered to talk to people and get to know them a bit before preaching at them , he would have discovered that they would want to ask him some questions about what he believed . |
| 34 | But you get to know lots of others to talk to and that and on trips to away matches then you get to know them a lot better . |
| 35 | Yes with with the membership being on the doorstep , we do get to know them a lot better . |
| 36 | Manson saw that somehow and decided to write them a letter because he did n't like being called a creep . |
| 37 | I w I was just wondering if you wanted to write them a letter first |
| 38 | ‘ Her business to find me a pretty and agreeable companion , that 's what she said . ’ |
| 39 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
| 40 | I was treated like a servant so I asked Freddie to find me a place of my own . |
| 41 | They showed me a bedspace and Alex went off to find me a tracksuit . |
| 42 | I contacted my social worker and told her that I could not stay at this place and that she would have to find me a Cheshire Home . |
| 43 | I got her through my old friend , Blandly , who , with everyone in Bristol , worked hard to find me a suitable ship when they heard the reason for our voyage — treasure , I mean . |
| 44 | They keep saying they 're going to find me a house and say they 're going to buy me one . |
| 45 | He details his daily struggle : trying to treat patients as he knows he can , yet unable to find them a hospital bed or specialist referral . |
| 46 | There are many who arrive actually on their 60th birthday , asking us to find them a job because they have no intention of retiring . |
| 47 | ‘ My time was being taken up by people asking me either to find them a folly or a buyer for some extraordinary building , ’ says Gwyn . |
| 48 | Hungary has appealed to foreign zoos to find them a home . |
| 49 | We also decided that Mike would have to take every third day off to recover , while Christophe continued to follow the chimps , so that he and Mike would know where to find them the following day . |
| 50 | The rather provocative title of their single having failed to garner them an interview with CNN , they have threatened to kill my family if the record is n't reviewed here . |
| 51 | Bann face Garvey at Blaris on Wednesday night ( 8pm ) and Holywood at Olympia next Saturday , needing two outright wins to secure them the honours . |
| 52 | When wicked women called Charlottes came to tempt them the hermits cast off all their clothes and rolled naked in the patch of nettles behind the pigsty . |
| 53 | Again , the Germans did better , 22% being prepared to trust them a great deal . |
| 54 | So Roger Corman said to Jack Nicholson , ‘ I want you to write me a screenplay called The Trip , about this psychedelic craze and LSD , put someone on an acid trip . |
| 55 | For Andy Norman , the king-pin of British athletics , to take time out to write me a personal letter was amazing . |
| 56 | Mum said that as a Christian She was not going to write me a note when there was n't anything wrong with me and that I was to remember that we Christians are the light of the world . |
| 57 | But when I was seeing him he offered to write me a check for five million pound , I said , I could n't take a check for five million pound because I was a to me . |
| 58 | In the absence of a member of the Scottish National party in the House , may I ask the Minister to write me a letter setting out , in terms of computer programming and related difficulties , the problems of collecting national insurance in the event of an independent Scottish Parliament ? |
| 59 | Ask them to write me a reference so I got form to fill in to send off for something but I 've got ta write something . |
| 60 | Ask to write me a ah I know who I 'll ask , alright . . |