Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs .
2 So he told me to go and ask for a job there .
3 In the meantime , the director who would have done it , who is a name director , has asked me to go and work at the RSC because she 's now busy for exactly that period of time .
4 We are more seriously cheating children if we fail to teach them how to use language than if we fail to teach them to enjoy and participate in the arts .
5 ‘ In the end we asked them to come and sit at the back of the stage , ’ Miss Picon recalled .
6 Neil had told me to try and forget about the ‘ mystery ’ , and this proved surprisingly easy to do .
7 Just to sell them a product without educating them to challenge and to care about the ingredients that go into those products would be wrong .
8 The point is , you see , that I did not ask you to go and look at the time on that clock ; I merely asked you to study the numerals on it .
9 I mean we hope we 're doing the right thing , and as I say the response we 're getting seems to indicate that , but we have not erm followed through each of we have a large number of participants every year , you see , in the order of about erm a hundred and fifty each year , so very difficult for you to try and follow through the fate of each of them .
10 The consultation process usually takes the form of a letter describing the application and inviting you to come and look at a copy of the application and any drawings submitted with it .
11 I want you to come and look at a week-old bull calf .
12 The point I want to get across here is that this a P Way form , it is your form , not my form , not the Q A form , it 's the P Way form for you to use and to change to the way that you want it to change .
13 In exactly thirty-five minutes , I want you to leave and go to the airport terminal .
14 Then , very important for people like me , we developed a secondary palette , who 's function is to allow you to eat and talk at the same time
15 but it also enables to you to eat and breathe at the same time .
16 I think university just trains you to think and to prove to an employer that you can apply yourself for three years ; perhaps because in the sciences you learn things that will be relevant in your career , but as a training for an individual I do n't think it is any more worthwhile .
17 And how are we to understand and deal with the contemporary return of the repressed , in terms of spiralling levels of recorded crime and riotous disorder ?
18 " [ Mrs Kit Nash ] , year by year , extended the boundaries of her plot by trimming the bramble hedges always from the inside , allowing them to spread and flourish on the outside …
19 I 'd tell him to go and ask at the gas sh offices for any erm shop-soiled
20 Like him to go and look at the one at er the at er which seems to be a successful one
21 I probably told him to go and jump in the river . ’
22 A querulous voice told him to go and jump in the Thames so he knocked again and eventually the door swung open to reveal a tall , gaunt figure , dressed in a long robe of dyed brown fur .
23 The relief sought by the applicant was , inter alia , ( 1 ) an order of certiorari to quash the section 2(2) notice dated 24 June 1991 issued by the Director ; and ( 2 ) an order prohibiting her from requiring or further requiring him to attend and comply with the requirements of a notice issued pursuant to section 2 of the Act of 1987 without ( a ) affording him a reasonable opportunity for his application for legal aid to be processed and thereby affording him the opportunity to be legally advised on such requirements and to be legally represented at such time as he was required to comply with them and ( b ) causing him to be cautioned in accordance with Code C , paragraph 16.5 before being required to comply with those requirements .
24 A record of his budget-keeping is freely available for him to monitor and review via the LMS microprocessor .
25 I invite her to come and sit at a table with Kurowski and me , but she prefers to remain on duty at the bar .
26 The Exchequer and Audit Departments Act of 1866 ( as slightly amended in 1921 ) created the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General and charged him to identify and report upon the public accounts and to ensure that expenditures were authorised by Parliament and supported by the Treasury .
27 But the momentary paralysis and the matter of seconds it took him to unwind and cast off the incubus cost him his chance .
28 The mixture of anger and guilt which overwhelmed his widow made it impossible for her to grieve and weep for the loss of the good things shared in the early days of their marriage .
29 He was in better spirits and colour now , for he had been out walking several times with Luch since she had gently persuaded him to dress and go to the wedding .
30 Hills fancied him to avenge that defeat in the 2,000 Guineas , but Tirol decisively confirmed the form .
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