Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pron] [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three of us would chat about anything and everything for a while then Alan would take him into the surgery so that they could be private . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Did it ever occur to you that everything in this world has had to be designed ? ’ asks Sir Terence Conran , pausing for the significance of his question to sink in . |
| 3 | Or I will see to it that everyone in Cairo knows who is the sheikh who takes money from Copts . ’ |
| 4 | In these great welfare state totalitarianisms therefore , as in the modern world , child-rearing regimes could regress to pre-agricultural styles , and oral indulgence , Oedipal rivalry and incestuous fixation could all be allowed to occur in the individual because the state bureaucracies would see to it that none of the undesirable consequences of these things occurred in reality . |
| 5 | I mean the way I 'd look at it , would look at it if something of happened to John , well I still go |
| 6 | We will be thinking of that new life later in this communion service ; we pray ‘ that we may evermore dwell in him and he in us . ’ |
| 7 | Her marriage to Prince Charles gave her a new security , not only in giving her status , but also because she could at first rely on him as something of a father figure , or at any rate a slightly square older brother . |