Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wittgenstein asks ( 198 ) : ‘ Can I think away the impression of familiarity where it exists ; and think it into a situation where it does not ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Well do n't I know just the place we 'll be made as welcome as Christmas ! |
| 3 | I think it will be helpful if er the group and members and could I suggest please the members be myself , my Chairman , Mr the leader of the er Labour group and Mr as being a local independent member and possibly Mrs and possibly er Mrs to join us |
| 4 | Could I raise just the one minute of the Tail Conference , David ? |
| 5 | Why should I accept even the very small risk of living near a dump site for nuclear waste when I believe that nuclear power is costly , dangerous and unneeded ? |
| 6 | It is a question , ’ Loppe said , ‘ whether it would not be cheaper to let them do all the refining . |
| 7 | The extra weight and clothing was to help me get used to the combined effect of heat and exertion , but it made me look twice the man I was ! |
| 8 | you save thirty P , you see you 've nearly the cost of your |
| 9 | Do you think perhaps the problem is that , through no fault of their own , they spend far too much time in the police station doing other work perhaps , than going out on the beat ? |
| 10 | All I can do is let you know nearer the time if this is the case . |
| 11 | On do you know like the Buses or the |
| 12 | They 're like erm they they 've got they 've all got funny , it 's , do you know like the Asterix names and that ? |
| 13 | When you ask for damages on a continuing cause of action , do you know precisely the period for which you are claiming , so as to help the judge in framing his judgment ? |
| 14 | Do you sleep soundly the moment your head touches the pillow , or do you lie awake , tossing and turning , trying to get to sleep ? |
| 15 | You have a self-disciplined and energetic approach to life now that should help you get even the most arduous and onerous tasks done . |
| 16 | I said , ‘ Would n't you find exactly the same problems Niki did ? ’ |
| 17 | So he hired a lorry , bribed the demolition men to let him cart away the finest doorcases , moulded corner cupboards , cornices and chimney pieces and stored them in a London County Council Historic Buildings warehouse at his own expense . |
| 18 | The way Eleanor exuded rude health made him feel all the weaker . |
| 19 | Did n't they do just the same with the Community Care Act ? |
| 20 | The pay is very low , as cheap labour is part of the incentive for entrepreneurial farmers , nor do they receive even the minimum security benefits of full-time work . |
| 21 | Much of what he said was lost in the noise , but once , as we climbed a precipitous path and were no more than four metres apart , I heard him cry aloud the name of William again . |
| 22 | The madman shook his head and stared at the bear but Athelstan saw him blink away the tears which pricked his madcap eyes . |
| 23 | Let me put forward the case for re-signing Proby . |
| 24 | Does he believe that the loans plus grants system covers the full year or does it cover only the terms after the Christmas and Easter vacations and , if so , what does he recommend to students who can not find work during the summer in the present employment conditions and who had to resort last summer to the soup kitchens ? |
| 25 | Did he know exactly the kind of dilemma she found herself in ? |
| 26 | Will he consider urgently the possibility of the married quarters at the bases being made available to Army personnel who are being made redundant ? |
| 27 | I had a friend who had long hair and she , she let it grow right the way through . |
| 28 | What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket . |
| 29 | Of course , limits can channel brilliance productively , make it blaze all the more fiercely . |
| 30 | AN Olympic sprinter takes around 20 seconds to cover 200m , but how long would it take even the fastest reader to plough through the 211m of shelf space of new material acquired in the past year by the National Library of Wales ' Department of Manuscripts and Records ? |