Example sentences of "to [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last year we went to the West cork Hotel in Skibbereen , the previous year the Imperial Hotel , Cork and previous to that the Gleneagles in Killarney . |
| 2 | It happened to that the other day . |
| 3 | To each the other stand seemed an irrelevance : a perverse trivialisation , a distraction from what was obviously the only serious moral question arising . |
| 4 | Turn left onto the path to each the tea hut at Ogwen ( 649 603 ) . |
| 5 | You should aim to each the DH with the field ahead of you , in approximately one minute . |
| 6 | This should be done annually to ensure dense sides , removing up to half the season 's new growth at a time . |
| 7 | By Labor Day , on September 2nd , Americans should have shelled out $2 billion on cinema tickets — close to half the annual box-office take . |
| 8 | The corners of an octahedron can be located by erecting a perpendicular , height equal to half the side length , on the midpoint of each face of a cube . |
| 9 | ‘ Only 30 per cent of Vung Tau is perfect ; the rest is damaged , from a small chip to half the piece missing . |
| 10 | But this kind of retrofitting can cost up to half the value of a building , and owners are not likely to make the investment . |
| 11 | The area of Kosovo ( which covers what was previously known as Kosovo and Metohija ) is an approximate square with a side of about 70 miles , equivalent to half the size of Wales . |
| 12 | Cecil Instruments has introduced the series 3000 UV-Vis scanning spectrophotometers which it claims have a specification and performance surpassing its main competitors , at up to half the cost . |
| 13 | It has been shown earlier ( p. 31 ) that up to half the bones of their prey are destroyed by even the least destructive owl species , as the MNI is reduced by up to one third . |
| 14 | Proximal and distal ends may include up to half the length of the shaft without any separate count being made for the shaft . |
| 15 | Under this , money is handed out to industry to finance up to half the cost of individual research projects . |
| 16 | I was a traitor to half the human species — my own half of the human species . |
| 17 | Up to half the infantry forces on both sides were pikemen |
| 18 | Groupe St. Louis was the largest shareholder in Arjomari , with a shareholding of 45% and the right to appoint up to half the members of the Supervisory Board or the bodies legally representing the undertaking . |
| 19 | This is important because up to half the weight normally lost on calorie-reducing diets without exercise is muscle tissue . |
| 20 | Loss rates at this time can be quite heavy with anything up to half the brood dying . |
| 21 | The most popular period for BES investment occurs in the last three months of the tax year as investors begin to think about reducing tax liabilities ; the early autumn sees a second surge as investors can claim up to half the tax relief for the previous year on investments made before 6 October ( subject to a maximum of £5,000 ) . |
| 22 | It makes its money by charging commission to creditors of up to half the value of the debts it recovers . |
| 23 | Characters 0–50% Up to half the points value of the army may be spent on characters . |
| 24 | Characters 0–50% Up to half the points value of the army may be spent on characters . |
| 25 | A Sun Microsystems Computer Corp vice president , before biting his tongue , claimed it would be a ‘ piece of cake ’ getting 100,000 units out the door in the next year , close to half the volume Sun currently does in a year . |
| 26 | Yet because the philosopher 's adult has traditionally been male , his children boy children , and his educational programmes designed to facilitate the transition between them , the ideal of the fully human person has been masculinised to the point where otherwise thoughtful and sometimes good and wise men have unashamedly admitted that this defining ideal is not applicable to half the species . |
| 27 | He then behaved somewhat unctuously , showing it to half the Shadow Cabinet in order to get their advice as to whether or not he ought to worry Baldwin with it . |
| 28 | That same Sunday , in the evening , there was played out in the Cabinet Room the sad farce of waiting for the telegram of conditions for the line of credit front Morgans ' in New York , relayed through the Bank of England , and containing when it came the terms which were wanted by MacDonald and Snowden , but which were anathema to half the Cabinet . |
| 29 | Farm income doubled between 1940 and 1943 while farm debts shrank to half the figure of the early depression period . |
| 30 | If you neglect , for example , the second part of a two-part question , you could lose up to half the marks for that question . |