Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Be careful not to qualify praise ( do not , for instance , say , ‘ Thank you for taking out the rubbish — why do n't you do that all the time ? ’ ) . |
| 2 | But you ca n't do that all the time . |
| 3 | Do you do that all the time ? |
| 4 | Oh , you should n't do this all the time . |
| 5 | ‘ And I could n't see , so we could n't do any more the things we used to — just little things , like watching the sunset , or laughing at a holopic when we turned out the lights in bed , or me reading a poem to her . |
| 6 | er but if you are actually swimming and you are using the different strokes and so forth , it does use power-wise all the main muscles of the body . |
| 7 | But the quartier did become much less the frame of reference for work , trade , and consumption for the popular classes . |
| 8 | So you 've got to watch what you take and if it 's not necessary you do n't take it if you 've got any sense but if you 're gon na take everything on the assumption ju just in case , the just in case , just in cases you know , do n't work all these the fail-safes ten times over you 're overloaded , ah but you 're so much unnecessary weight it all comes back unused , untouched . |
| 9 | He 'll say , Well I can make sure all the newspapers all the erm come in here . |
| 10 | Our system of democracy would make sure all the authorities were represented . ’ |
| 11 | Rather than just giving a ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ to a carefully put question from the interviewer the informant can control much more the direction of the discussion and can therefore decide what is or is not relevant to a particular situation . |
| 12 | It 'll change as you get older erm you wo n't necessarily just have that all the time we used to run these courses for students who had just come out of college and they were joining their company to work for the first first time and we used to do this and we used to find that many of the people who had just taken out the job for the first time had very very flat scores . |
| 13 | She will not like me to refer to this time when she is better , Dorothea thought , she will avoid my company and we will only wish one another the most formal good morning . |
| 14 | Do you mean that all the flowers there ? |
| 15 | Erm , quality of print paper down the print shop does have to be checked so they may well use as a guide but they wo n't necessarily go thorough all the cost estimates . |
| 16 | And yet , from a , any visitor from a , another country or another planet would notice much more the things were the same , than the things were different . |
| 17 | The Montreal Convention , which provides that contracting states shall afford one another the greatest measure of assistance in connection with criminal proceedings brought in respect of the offences charged . |
| 18 | We 'd get scared half the way through and back off and just stick a few ship pictures round the walls . |
| 19 | She would just lie awake half the night with her conscience pricking guiltily , and that would be a nuisance , because she really needed some sleep . |