Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should not just trust people to get on with the task of caring for vulnerable children . |
| 2 | One can picture Hoskyns looking down from the skies and being grateful for his pupil ; and Bethune-Baker looking down and thinking that he always knew where Hoskyns might lead the Churches . |
| 3 | A grant from the Theatre Trust should ensure plays put on in the former church now Saltburn 's Community Centre no longer literally bring the house down . |
| 4 | Throughout the forest , in glades and clearings , unknown men were burning little piles of leaves so that they could send smoke signals up into the sky . |
| 5 | Conventionally , we would expect people to borrow up to the point where the utility gained from the last pound borrowed is just equal to the cost of borrowing it . |
| 6 | I have demonstrated clearly how we will bring Government borrowing down in the years ahead . |
| 7 | As the medics were carrying him away I could see blood oozing out of the eye-holes of his boots and dripping on the ground . |
| 8 | I say ‘ by great good luck ’ , because the Turkish authorities do not like foreigners wandering about in the neighbourhood of frontiers , particularly the Russian frontier . |
| 9 | Even now as he stood there by the kitchen table he could see Caspar closing in on the weaker lamb , and he could hear that weird and terrible wailing of Lee 's . |
| 10 | we might see boats fall out of the sky too . |
| 11 | She wished there was a window in front , so she could see Midnight sitting up on the driver 's seat beside Hawkins . |
| 12 | ‘ A combination of the abolition of special car tax and lower interest rates should see people coming back to the showrooms , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 13 | They would like Britain to opt back into the social chapter , but join other EC members in attempting to renegotiate its contents . |
| 14 | ‘ Also I ca n't see cafes catching on in the North , we have n't got the weather to sit outside . ’ |
| 15 | Elizabeth listened intently , till she could practically see steam puffing out of the ears of Seumas Ban and Lady Bridhe . |
| 16 | They do not see women going out into the world and doing . |
| 17 | Nigel Mott made sure of the three points two minutes from time , and he could see Milton going back to the top of the table this evening . |
| 18 | We can create particles made up of the other quarks ( strange , charmed , bottom , and top ) , but these all have a much greater mass and decay very rapidly into protons and neutrons . |
| 19 | As Figure 5.3 illustrates , it may be derived that teams which are not effectively constituted will have difficulty moving out of the forming and norming stages and that the majority of their time will be spent in these activities ( see Figure 5.4a ) . |
| 20 | Stella the personnel administrator will not simply push paper around in Personnel but will take action to cut down on the bureaucracy . |
| 21 | He wondered how long it would take Lee to get up to the feeding-ground . |
| 22 | Labour councillors say they would rather have flats backing on to the gardens than rats and rubbish . |
| 23 | As she opened the front door of 97 , Becky could hear Daphne splashing around in the bath . |
| 24 | We 'll have Anne tied up in the libraries for two or three days going through the periodical indexes , that 'll be another hundred plus whatever the xerox charges are . ’ |
| 25 | IXI says the initiative will also encourage users to move up to the latest 1.2 release of Motif — many are sticking with version 1.1 for the foreseeable future , unconvinced of the robustness of the new environment ( UX No 394 ) . |
| 26 | Without the protection of these interests , the market order legitimated by interests theory countenances too many opportunities to trick and exploit others to live up to the virtues of trust and solidarity . |
| 27 | This commitment will encourage others to fall in with the change . |
| 28 | There are certain associates , who 're not going to use a rate book , there 's associates who er , because you 're doing a two appointment sale , will always have time to come back to the office and get a computer quote and go back with the right answer . |
| 29 | I share the view of the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East that it does not make sense to go back to the days of the red flag , but we must find a compromise between the passenger 's interest , which is the interest of the railways , and the pedestrian 's interest . |
| 30 | If it is Narouz , and the Khedive is bothered , we can tell Narouz to get out of the country quick . |