Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb base] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well er to me it does n't matter s er that much , what I 'm concerned about is that this is a matter of public interest , it should n't just be a matter of professional interest and it 's for these reasons I think the government should take a rather more lively interest er than perhaps it does . |
| 2 | ‘ One of the reasons I think the Japanese are so good at putting in quality systems is that , in some ways , it 's painful attention to detail , a series of little things which really improve performance . |
| 3 | For those reasons I allow the appeal and I substitute an interim care order . |
| 4 | Yes I mean if it is possible to provide that huge acreage I mean the space per player or whatever is rather less for croquet than for cricket , is n't it ? |
| 5 | Do you know the story I mean the parable I mean ? |
| 6 | A lot of first publication trade paperbacks appear simultaneously in hardback , in which case I give the details for the trade paperback while mentioning the availability of the hardback . |
| 7 | In your case I suspect the water is coming through the seams on the bulkhead around the footwells . |
| 8 | Well in that case I think the cheapest cheapest alternative yeah is erm , if you 're gon na do er something like that , would be a barn dance in the hall down Edinburgh Way er which you get quite cheap |
| 9 | In that direction I understand the Indians , Pakistanis and Sri Lankans have offered a total of about £1 million more to help pay for cricket in developing countries . |
| 10 | In that direction I understand the Indians , Pakistanis and Sri Lankans have offered a total of about £1 million more to help pay for cricket in developing countries . |
| 11 | Money is tight so we need to be quite clear on I mean for instance I mean the seats have been recovered you know people smoking in the seats when they should n't be smoking and putting they 're putting their cigarette 's out on the floor I do n't know |
| 12 | As a former regional chairman I recognise the value and importance of open communication . |
| 13 | Erm are we continuing trading or because I , I fear that in , in in particular and with due respect to the Chairman I think the hospital discharges at the moment are leaving a little bit to be desired . |
| 14 | Just one comment Chairman I see the |
| 15 | LIKE your correspondent I think the RSPCA makes it too hard for people to adopt pets — it refused to consider us because our garden was not fully fenced , even though there 's half an acre of it well away from a main road . |
| 16 | Then in the last two lines of the appendix I read the panel on doctrine seeks permission for the joint commission to meet twice yearly as necessary to study documents of doctrinal interest . |
| 17 | Sir : I consider myself fortunate in having selected your launch issue from the station bookshop , being attracted by the price , for as a relatively new computer user I find the content both interesting and easy to read and understand . |
| 18 | No and just have a look at the computer I mean the printer that 's about half a metre long . |
| 19 | Yet when I step off the bus at the Coronet cinema I get the same lurch as when I first left home . |
| 20 | ‘ I was saying , ’ Shannon strove to sound as dignified as it was possible to sound for someone who was blushing like a schoolgirl , ‘ that of course I admit the man 's gorgeous . |
| 21 | Well of course I mean the the point there is |
| 22 | Of course I know the vast majority — especially the New People — do n't care a damn about any of the arts . |
| 23 | Uhm , no , I er I 've sort of started off and I 've got so far down and er I love the drawing that Freda Rudman from Stanford-in-the-Vale has done of their village , and er and of course I like the Harwell entry , which is my own village , but there 's certainly some very nice entries in , some very good entries in . |
| 24 | Of course I share the hon. Gentleman 's sympathy in the case of Mr. Newell . |
| 25 | Of course I give the hon. Gentleman that assurance . |
| 26 | Of course I give the hon. Gentleman the pledge that we shall take up any of those cases , should he send the details to me . |
| 27 | ‘ Of course I realize the papers are confidential — ’ |
| 28 | And of course I suppose the advantage of that is too that erm if you needed the money to pay the course fees to get on the |
| 29 | Of course I appreciate the concerns expressed by the hon. Member for Londonderry , East on behalf of his constituents . |
| 30 | The switches I find the most awkward to deal with are the mains rotary on/off switches that are supplied by several of the main electronic component retailers . |