Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] things that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well erm , sort of in that erm , I was asked to come and do this talk , and so I , I organise to make sure that I had access to some of Gaugin 's work and then to write poems about it , erm , so , erm , only in as much as that it was a waiting to hear this talk , but a lot of my work is through commissions and so I find myself writing about things that I perhaps do n't have any interest in particularly , erm , or I find actually in a waiting , asked to write about anything is quite er exciting and actually using my skill I think it should be , as a writer I should really be able to write about everything . |
| 2 | When I first became a Member of the House , I learned that one should never speak about things that one does not know or does not understand . |
| 3 | Collections can be made of things that we use ‘ in the garden ’ or ‘ in the kitchen ’ , for instance . |
| 4 | Can you accommodate both cultures without offending either and without giving private clients ( particularly ) the feeling that they are paying for things that they do not want ( eg plush meeting rooms ) ? |
| 5 | We look at things that we would like to do , and set our priorities . |
| 6 | Charles must use these years to make his mark and dabble in things that he may have to surrender when he succeeds to the throne . |
| 7 | He p he pretends to forget about things that he 's done in the past , but the people of do n't forget what you 've done in the past . |
| 8 | When they get together and they need money , the old school tie , the old party tie comes into play and money can be found for things that they think are profitable for them and their consultancies , and their companies , and their interests . |
| 9 | Does my right hon. Friend realise that in dealing with things that we hold so dear we want to make sure that the European Community gives us a good bargain and that what we give to it will be given back to us ? |
| 10 | It 's er , obviously , you 'll need to give them a briefing , so they can play the character , but to the end of degree , 'cos you 'll need to respond to things that they say , as indeed , you 'll have to back in influencing situation , back in your own department , back in your own ground . |
| 11 | I do n't have to boast about things that I do well . |
| 12 | The children might have made a collection of shiny things or things made of metal , and be invited to think of things that they use at home which are shiny or made of metal . |
| 13 | It 's only when you pursue the associations with the manifest content and ask yourself what does that make me think of , that you start to think of things that you then realize leads to a latent content , which may be sexual in , in , in nature , but why er , even if , as Theresa rightly says , we d we have to say it 's crude and misrepresentational for that all , all , all dreams are about sex . |
| 14 | So here we are lying here just you and me thinking about things that we used to do babe , turning lady ! |
| 15 | You 'll notice that they 're geared to certain things on the on the question paper , th the the constituents really of what we 're going to talk about this afternoon , which will revolve mainly around thinking about things that you 're doing , I E good observation and concentration , those two going hand in hand , always organizing yourself in relation to a good separation distance , so you can equate what safety means to you . |
| 16 | And you do talk about things that you do n't normally . |
| 17 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |