Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | While letters from serving soldiers tended to play down the awfulness of the trenches their wives , writing back , did not show the same restraint . |
| 2 | Or have you bought someone a present and then spent ages trying to cover up the price printed on the packaging ? |
| 3 | These courses are run over several months , giving participants time to try out the suggestions over a period of time . |
| 4 | But asking bureaucrats to try to separate out the factual premises of decisions from the ethical premises which are properly the reserve of politicians is still desirable . |
| 5 | Stamp duty suspension for properties up to £250,000 has certainly encouraged householders wanting to move up the housing ladder to start looking again . |
| 6 | There is only one Arsenal today , and I can not conceive another simply because no other club have players fitted to carry on the same ideas . ’ |