Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The penalty is that you have to decide what sizes you want and prepare them in advance , a process that can take quite a time and uses up a considerable amount of disk space .
2 At a push , you could use a disk editor , such as the one included with Norton Utilities , to recover files — just hunt down the file you want and copy it to a new file .
3 Now , the cheats amongst us ( like me ) will discover that you can import graphics into the Cel editor , and will quickly come to the conclusion that very lifelike images can be formed by using a scanner to scan individual frames from a film , and then pick out the bits they want and place them on cels to form a small animated sequence .
4 ‘ We gets what we want and puts it in the freezer — got no use for shoppin' us . ’
5 In response to Mr Fothergill 's letter concerning Carlton amps , we enjoy being in the music business , and to us that means listening to what guitarists want and doing something about it .
6 In June too , after an attempt to repel the rebels had failed , and the leaders of the royal force , Sir Humphrey Stafford and William Stafford , had been killed at Sevenoaks , the government had tried to placate the Kentishmen by arresting Crowmer and Say and sending them to the Tower , and when Cade 's men entered London in July , those two were among their earliest victims ( 16 , p.192 ) .
7 Do you know , at Fontainebleau he set up a system of mirrors so he could watch his young ladies pose and inspect them from every angle , whilst his palaces were full of secret passageways with peep-holes in every bedroom for Francis was deeply interested in the sexual exploits of others .
8 Cheer and uphold them with the knowledge of your love and restore them to full health .
9 Cheer and uphold them with the knowledge of your love and restore them to full health .
10 Cheer and uphold them with the knowledge of your love and restore them to full health .
11 Cheer and uphold them with the knowledge of your love and restore them to full health .
12 Cheer and uphold them with the knowledge of your love and restore them to full health .
13 Cheer and uphold them with the knowledge of your love and restore them to full health .
14 Cheer and uphold them with the knowledge of your love and restore them to full health .
15 Cheer and uphold them with the knowledge of your love and restore them to full health .
16 If you have to share , clean the used equipment immediately it was last used , separate the needle , barrel and plunger and clean them in hot tap water and washing up liquid , remove all traces of blood , rinse the works thoroughly with clean water and do the same with any spoons etc .
17 aplomb and turn it to your advantage by laughing at yourself , ‘ I am so hap-p-p …
18 Hall uses the Marxist philosopher Althusser and the social psychology of Laclau to argue that politics is not just about individuals and social groups pursuing their immediate material interests ; it is also about how they imagine and identify themselves in relation to the wider social world .
19 Stereotypes , structured sets of beliefs about social groups , can be viewed as categories that can bias the way we process information , organize and store it in memory , and make judgements about members of those categories .
20 Whereas in management I take the raw clay of inexperience , then shape and mould it into a team of teapots , Vic had an old-fashioned approach , plucking players with natural ability and building them into a cohesive unit but where no player 's unique , individual flair was stifled .
21 Like having a husband die and leave you for another woman at the same time .
22 And it becomes inheritance tax then if they die and leave it to you in their will ?
23 well I do n't , I wash and put them on the rack
24 The Amarilis is Club 18–30 at its best — a place to meet friends , relax and enjoy yourself with people your own age .
25 Erm also I mean and to help them with the audio tour , because the audio tour despite all our efforts to be clear about how it works , continually confuses people and they sort of , oh where am I , I thought I was in here .
26 Perhaps sit and do nothing at all — or perhaps be revolting ?
27 We rededicate and commit ourselves to the highest standards in communication as we endeavour to work for a more just , viable and sustainable society now , and in the future .
28 An alternative in churches where hymn books are given out is to note the empty spaces in the shelves where they are stacked or count those that remain and deduct them from the total .
29 Everyone still standing , and that was at least half the passengers , did a little backwards dance and righted themselves by the simple expedient of taking hold of the person or object closest to them .
30 How often d' you get the chance to watch the mindlessly rich eat and drink themselves into a stupor on behalf of Ethiopia ? ’
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