Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want me to put this one in or do you want the other one to go in ? |
| 2 | This did not stop them from associating together nor did it stop the spread of a vague common ideology . |
| 3 | ‘ Or do n't tell me that all those questions about Ryan were simply so that you could track him down and make him pay the money back ? ’ |
| 4 | Wilson and Jones , in their investigations of this effect , did not test the carcinogens on cells , but on DNA extracted from cells and treated so as to make it mimic the methylated DNA of a dividing cell . |
| 5 | Rather than let them squander the meagre fruits of their labour as they saw fit , their output had to be confiscated by the state for more long-lasting purposes . |
| 6 | I was a Brownie once or do you mean the other kind ? |
| 7 | All of you can make a significant contribution by using your experience from your own workplace to improve our efficiency further and help us do the job ‘ right first time ’ . |
| 8 | Carol says I ought to get up early and help you put the turkey in the oven . |
| 9 | Just shut up and let me get the fuck on with it . |
| 10 | Well shut up and let me shut the door |
| 11 | It seems that the children have been too easily persuaded to sell their land and houses , for what matters in a drama like this is not that the children should act out what actually happened in real life , but that it should open up and help them understand the dilemmas of industrialisation . |
| 12 | The thought of a hot lasagne at home cheered him up and helped him ignore the throb of a headache that had begun during the drive up to Kentish Town . |
| 13 | I will fetch both versions now and let you read the translation . |
| 14 | I know and I 'm trying to pile them up now and let you see the patterns so these |
| 15 | ‘ Well , Harri , you can either sit back and let him do the digging or you can do a little investigation yourself . ’ |
| 16 | You got until the Saturday to pay it , but if you paid it then that let you get the turn of the leaf and get more stuff for the next quarter . |
| 17 | Now detectives can only hope that publicity surrounding the funeral will encourage someone to come forward and help them catch the murderer . |
| 18 | He took his job very seriously and made me rewrite the book to make it understandable to nonscientists like himself . |