Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You could dye them the same colour , ’ said Betty .
2 I with the jack , so I thought well somebody will throw me the thing , you know ?
3 WHATEVER the home unions committee may care to think , the team who performed with great distinction in Paris are Lions to a man — and if the powers-that-be will not grant them the honour with a large ‘ L ’ they can hardly begrudge it with a small one .
4 ‘ And you 're sure that this Bermuda company controlled by you will lend me the half-million pounds in cash to buy these shares , at no interest ? ’
5 ‘ Will you lend me the money ? ’ asked Elaine , shame-faced .
6 but I said because you bring some guy , you 'll lend me the room on a Sunday afternoons , up and down
7 This will spare them the necessity of checking to find out why you did n't acknowledge the call .
8 This will make them the first and fifth most visited attractions in the world , with the other three being existing Disney sites .
9 The models he works with may be shot by all the big name photographers , but it is the pictures that they do with Steven Meisel that will make them the icons of our times .
10 ‘ Grey ’ issues of money occur whenever enterprises that are short of funds to pay their obligations insist that the banks should make them the necessary advances to restore their ‘ liquidity ’ .
11 You could make them the same overall diameter , you could even get the tensions to be the same , but when you play those strings they 're going to feel completely different because a string with a thin core and a heavy wrap is going to move more freely than one with a heavy core and a thin wrap .
12 SOUTH Africa 's re-entry of the rugby scene promises much extra interest ( their general approach could make them the ‘ French ’ of the Southern Hemisphere ) , but I was concerned to see that a few of them , Naas Botha in particular , were wearing shoulder pads .
13 But does this make them the future of rock ‘ n ’ roll ?
14 But all this stuff does n't make me the least bit happy .
15 Plus , of course , he admitted to himself wryly , the fact that the hours and the work do n't make me the ideal boy-friend , let alone husband .
16 I came here today to have a look but I did n't think it would affect me the way it has .
17 He might be my best friend but he will treat me the same as any other player and will only pick me for a Test if I am bowling well .
18 Because obviously if you had one particular factory on the tideway and another producing an identical product and identical effluent in one of the tributaries , you could n't treat them the same because they 're patently different cases . ’
19 To Ajax he says : ‘ I would thou didst itch from head to foot ; an ’ I had the scratching of thee , I would make thee the loathsomest scab in Greece' ( 27ff . ) .
20 I would thou didst itch from head to foot ; an I had the scratching of thee , I would make thee the loathsomest scab in Greece .
21 Alexandra said , ‘ You will both think me the poorest — sport , but I 'm going to refuse . ’
22 probably had n't paid that much , so these peo the ones that lent the money out , in really they er , and they really have suffered just , they probably thought that if we do n't lend them the money somebody else will and get the interest and they 'll grow bigger and much overtake us , you know , to , to take over our business , so er , so the
23 Peers may also miss today 's Competition game against Mochdre , but the skills of Darren Peters and all-rounder Kevin Owen could still earn them the points needed to keep them in touch with the pacemakers .
24 And they ought to form value of what , so they know how much it 's worth , what the company that 's gon na earn them the money want the money for the valuation .
25 What kind of people d' you think I the first year psychology students they 've been given some sexual orientation ?
26 Whilst you 've suggested everybody else has a right to their opinion and does n't make yours the solution !
27 If you have to go out to deliberately buy them the chances are that you wo n't but if you buy the occasional packet when you happen to see them you can have a grand time selecting them to effect a change on a sweater at the right time .
28 and it 's on minimum premiums , you 've got a little bit of a discount there , but again , bearing in mind nine pound sixty might not buy them the cover they want .
29 You were looking a bit sorry for yourself when we came back cos he buys flowers and he gives , so he 'll buy them the day before , I got the next day , there their making in all that
30 But if she could elude constable , guards and attendants one way , she supposed she could likewise elude them the other .
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