Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The broad guiding principle , attested by many authorities , is that one looks to see what the taxpayer has done to earn the profit in question . |
| 2 | Thus Lord Bridge 's guiding principle could properly be expanded to read ‘ one looks to see what the taxpayer has done to earn the profit in question and where he has done it . ’ |
| 3 | Whatever the nurse staffing arrangements , each one needs to know what the patient has been told and what currently appears to be understood . |
| 4 | The therapist needs to know what the main problems are , what caused them , what maintains them , and what possibilities there are for change . |
| 5 | The other is that the investigator needs to know what the agent intended by and in performing the action : why this agent played this move in the ‘ game ’ . |
| 6 | Although a picture may be worth a thousand words the reader still needs to know what the picture relates to . |
| 7 | The company needs to know what the investment must achieve to produce goods which can be sold profitably . |
| 8 | It also wants to know what the position of Unix International , which it strongly supports , is going to be . |
| 9 | It also wants to know what the position of Unix International Inc , which it strongly supports , is going to be . |
| 10 | My mind wants to know what the theft of the Wolvercote Tongue has got to do with the murder of Theodore Kemp . |
| 11 | He wants to know what the job of a Euro MP is , well he is applying for a Euro seat , I do wish him the best of luck and when he 's been there |
| 12 | Alright , so there 's this interest in what women talk about when they 're by themselves and when Martha comes down , she wants to know what the men have been talking about as well . |
| 13 | ‘ The industry wants to know what the hell is going on . ’ |
| 14 | Little forms if anybody wants to know what the hell |
| 15 | Rollins wants to hear what the woman has to say . |
| 16 | Now Diana wants to give them the sort of holiday she believes young boys should have … not shut up in old castles . ’ |
| 17 | Kharin 's £200,000 transfer from CSKA Moscow will be completed any day now but Hitchcock wants to give him the Beasant treatment . |
| 18 | The arts minister , Jordi Sole Tura , wants to give it the ornate edifice that currently houses the ministry of agriculture . |
| 19 | And who , at the same time , wants to give you the opportunity to do your best for yourself and your family ? |
| 20 | ‘ Everybody looks to give him the ball , so he 's sees more of it and , in my thinking , he therefore has to be fitter than anybody else . |
| 21 | That 's it and let them , let them get on with it in the middle of bloody summer with a pint of water and say , look , that pint of water has to last you the day . |
| 22 | I am not surprised that the Minister declines to give us the figures because is not the truth that about 60 to 80 times the amount of money is being spent per capita on students at the city technology college than is spent on pupils at secondary schools in Sunderland and surrounding boroughs ? |
| 23 | He is the man who wants to take part , who wants to do everything the woman does where possible . |
| 24 | I understand that the Prime Minister wants to call it the opt-in clause . |
| 25 | When he has to deliver anything the man opens the door maybe half an inch . |
| 26 | Which means the guarantor no longer has to pay you the rent so you you do n't really want to forego that either , yeah . |
| 27 | Any claim to direct acquaintance with God through immediate religious experience has to explain what the experience is experience of Ayer makes this point in discussing what he calls ‘ mysticism ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ Nobody who spends £500 on a jacket wants to discard it the following year , ’ he believes , insisting that no Armani design dates before it dies of old age . |
| 29 | Now there 's the video of the film of the book launched by Morse 's creator , Colin Dexter , who wants to show us the Oxford the inspector Morse knows and loves . |
| 30 | Well , these days I can reach the highest shelves of the house library , and walk into Porteneil to visit the one there , so I can check up on anything my father says , and he has to tell me the truth . |