Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | I always say that I enjoyed the R and R but it was as I go down |
| 32 | I merely say that I think the question might be expected to interest your readers , but I am by no means confident that they will care much about the matter . |
| 33 | You say that I have the endurance — you say it in order to give me strength . |
| 34 | The reports on ceefax say that he requested the move . |
| 35 | Some records say that he dismissed the White Lions and the rest of his retinue , claiming that he wanted a moment alone to contemplate the blade that had done his people so much harm . |
| 36 | Afterwards he got in touch , not to sign me but to offer encouragement and say that he liked the album . |
| 37 | The hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I say that he has the same problem with me that I have with the Whips Office . |
| 38 | The parties declare that this is their intention ( see clause 15.2 ) and in clause 15.3 acknowledge that they consider the restrictions to be reasonable . |
| 39 | I started playing the bodhran this summer and I disagree that it distorts the music . |
| 40 | They forget that we paid the higher price for the partition of Germany as a precondition for peace in Europe . |
| 41 | I think they 've built They 've opened London offices , many of them , if those offices grow so they acquire the sort of breadth and depth of experience in the relevant areas that the big firms have got and at the moment er they may not have , then of course they 'll be more and more competitive . |
| 42 | Sweet Molly , who he was about to take out for the day and seduce if he got the chance . |
| 43 | Voight and I split the vote . |
| 44 | I would like to see the earth grow and everything in the earth grow until it touched the skids of heaven , and no one could be dead . |
| 45 | Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ? |
| 46 | They say if we sign the lease , then they will think about negotiating . |
| 47 | And I say if you do the spuds just well , if they start to go brown inside chuck them . |
| 48 | Er right welcome back B B C Radio York Whaley 's on until er two this afternoon and before we do anything else er a little bit I saw in the paper , Unions about turn , that 's the shop workers ' union known as USDOR erm have done an about turn and they now say because they saw the writing on the wall , that they think Sunday trading is okay , well more or less . |
| 49 | Councillors say while it appears the situation is a fait accompli , they feel they should take every opportunity to save the home . |
| 50 | ‘ Hold this tiller and steer while I operate the lock . ’ |
| 51 | I suggest after we get the bill else it 'll it went up last year |
| 52 | When we 've actually given you the full thing in , the minutes , the mights , and where and whatever , you can look at it and say hey , there 's too much of that but what we 're addressing is the moral aspect of a child 's upbringing that perhaps we should be and say well right fine er , it might , I 'm just taking on environmental , right , now the year children to do environment there , but it 's really happening down there , I feel that these children in the past have n't he so can we take that out this year and bring in something totally new , totally different that you feel should go in erm so that it is more rationalised it 's not just my people doing what they want when you see the , the whole thing you can make suggestions and we come back and go back through it again we actually say to the form teachers this is what this will definitely happen for this term but when we 've looked at the whole five year sa side we might change some things . |
| 53 | This directory will start at just under 3500 blocks , and grow as you use the process . |
| 54 | How does the postulated discontinuity appear when we consider the enormous Schrödinger equation embracing the totality of all that is involved in the measurement process ? |
| 55 | The greatly affluent in sumptuous equipage , as they pass the cheerful dwelling of the careless rustic … involuntarily sigh as they behold the modest care-excluding mansion of the lowly contented ; and often from the belief that solid comfort can be found only in retirement , forsake their noisy abodes , to unload their oppressing inquietudes in the tranquil retreat of the rural shelter . |
| 56 | ‘ Och well , we 'll see whether those lines fit when we reach the top of the pass over the Andes . ’ |
| 57 | Sullivan took the opener 7-4 but then Duff looked to have taken command when he won the second 7-3 and the next 7-0 . |
| 58 | I almost had a Vulcan mind melt when I saw the colour graphics on this version of Star Trek . |
| 59 | I almost had a Vulcan mind melt when I saw the colour graphics on this version of Star Trek . |
| 60 | When something goes wrong , I find the quickest way to make matters worse is to launch in with my own fury , or insist that they repair the damage MY way . |