Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing to spare unless he used the rupee that he had been given for his own food . |
| 2 | Cocktails and snacks borne on silver platters by ship 's officers , and a very grand piano on which to lean while I absorbed the experience of a lifetime . |
| 3 | Straw baskets , beaten copperware and wickerwork are among the more traditional handicrafts of the region and you will find plenty to admire as you browse the stalls . |
| 4 | The same management and work force face the challenges of the current position , but there is nothing to suggest that they lack the collective will , expertise or enterprise to negotiate a very successful future for themselves and their industry . |
| 5 | I only mentioned it because I want you to know that I realise the problems we 're facing — and that I 've got plans to put us back on our feet . |
| 6 | In addition to academic qualifications they will expect you to demonstrate that you have the intelligence to understand the demands of their businesses , the fluency to communicate ideas to others and the flexibility to develop other people 's ideas . |
| 7 | ‘ There is no one to sue if someone libels the dead , ’ says Olivier Jnr , sipping a bottle of Carlsberg in the garden of the Chelsea Arts Club , just a short bike ride from his Fulham home . |
| 8 | You ca n't have , yo it 'd mean one to serve and one take the money . |
| 9 | Professor Lock would erm have something to say if I raised the final one so I sha n't do that . |
| 10 | Back home , impatient sports editors waited for them to file as they drank the Latium hills dry of Chianti . |
| 11 | We must provide tuition for students and examine them to ensure that they reach the highest standards to allow them to practise as actuaries . |
| 12 | Otherwise , she would never have put anything on record in that isolated motel cabin , all ready for Them to snatch when they kicked the door in . |
| 13 | But more importantly , as far as Roddick is concerned , each franchised outlet is required to take on a community project in its area , which she believes gives the young women in the organisation additional status and helps them to realise that everybody has the ability to change the world for the better . |
| 14 | Instead it is copied to the plaintiff together with new Form N236 which asks him to confirm whether he wishes the case to proceed or that he is withdrawing the action ( Ord 9 , r 2(7) ) . |
| 15 | I 'd told her not to worry and that he was one of the lads , although I 'd never seen him before , and we were just waiting for her to go before we started the party . |
| 16 | They waited for him to elaborate as he unbuttoned the side pocket of his tunic and took out his cigarettes . |
| 17 | In 1894 he went to Oxford University as a non-collegiate student but ill health caused him to leave and he spent the year 1895 acting as tutor to an English family in Odessa . |
| 18 | But I have tried to talk to him , to persuade him to say that he thought the askaris were going to shoot him or that it was a misunderstanding , but he refuse absolutely to excuse himself . ’ |
| 19 | It will now be more difficult for anyone to claim that they misunderstood the law , as the Management Regulations — in giving more detail — make much clearer what is required . |
| 20 | Quick and easy to prepare , not too heavy or sweet , it makes a fine choice to follow a roast — just leave it to cook while you eat the main course . |
| 21 | Well that failed as you would imagine it to fail if you take the civil war in Vietnam as being in effect a , a war of national liberation , as the Soviets called it , because what the North Vietnamese wanted was in fact national unity . |
| 22 | Well that failed as you would imagine it to fail if you take the civil war in Vietnam as being in effect a , a war of national liberation , as the Soviets called it , because what the North Vietnamese wanted was in fact national unity . |
| 23 | I do not want to go over that ground again ; suffice it to say that we accept the Secretary of State 's assurance that the Government are making a genuine effort to find a mechanism to implement Lord Cullen 's recommendation 30 . |
| 24 | This genial host admits that many English people do n't really know what to expect when they visit the Emerald Isles . |
| 25 | But contempt had returned with a vengeance , erasing everything else the moment he realised she did n't know what to do when he changed the boat 's direction . |
| 26 | Y'know when England had men like Bobby Charlton , they knew what to do if they got the ball . |
| 27 | But the clerk did not do anything to see that she read the letter and she did not read it . |
| 28 | Trevor Pinnock ensures that the music keeps moving , and never allows us to forget that it conveys the emotional meaning of the words and is not , as some interpreters would have us believe , detached from all relevance except the purity of its own sound . |
| 29 | It was usual for us to call when we took the horses over to Mickleton to be shod . |
| 30 | She let everything out , she did not hold back , she no longer had anything to fear for she had the support of the women behind her . |