Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 As I write , I make assumptions about what my reader already knows about language and language learning , about the common ground of knowledge , and what he or she can not be expected to know since it concerns the idiosyncrasies of my own view of these matters .
2 " But I 've come to say that I told the police station 43 is an agreed squat .
3 They did not demand a search for set words ; they demanded instead that a disposition be scrutinized to see if it satisfied the law of trusts ( the principles of benefit and intention were the minimal requirements ) .
4 If they do attempt to fly on a windy day , then a check flight should be made to ensure that they remember the hazards and how to avoid them .
5 Whilst many people have written to say that they found the letter itself to be interesting and factual , the view has also been forcefully expressed that the quotation on the envelope implies a view that rape is somehow wrong , and to be opposed , only or primarily insofar as it may reduce a woman 's chances of marriage .
6 All I 've got to do when I give the tape back is
7 Even if they had no records and had n't bothered to enquire before they inducted the man , surely they were better placed than she was .
8 One particular regulatory structure , namely the Chinese Wall , will be analyzed to see whether it provides the most attractive regulatory solution for governments and regulatory authorities reviewing this area .
9 Member companies are regularly assessed to see that they provide the following :
10 If we study drug addicts , they will surely tell us and we will be bound to report that they believe the outsiders who judge them are wrong and inspired by low motives .
11 Is it to be given to ensure that everyone has the correct drawing or to save time ?
12 My brother prior has himself testified to her powers of grace , and says plainly that no man has been found to own that he carried the reliquary .
13 In one set of experiments subjects were shown photographs of people they did not know and were asked to indicate whether they thought the person in each picture was a successful person or a failure .
14 So vague , indeed , is Mustakimzade that one is led to suspect that he doubts the validity of Abdulkerim 's claim to the Muftilik .
15 That shows the standard of the management that we are being asked to endorse if we pass the Bill .
16 Plans give rise to actions ( performance ) , and actions have to be monitored to ensure that they reflect the aims and intentions of the plans .
17 A BBC spokesman said : ‘ Our reporter Tom Carver was forced to run as they stole the vehicle . ’
18 will never be allowed to forget that she cut the Social Services budget by one tenth .
19 Taskopruzade 's statement about the three posts is ambiguous in this respect , although his assertion that Molla Fenari was unable to make fair copies of a number of his works because of his duties as kadi , muderris and Mufti might be taken to imply that he held the posts simultaneously .
20 Moreover , those published have never been analysed to see whether they reflect the theory .
21 Printed on the back of the letter there will be forms enabling the allottee to renounce , and the person to whom they are ultimately renounced to confirm that he accepts the renunciation and agrees to be entered on the register .
22 If the preceding edge is in turn completed then any partial edge preceding it is tested to see if it needs the newly completed edge etc .
23 The market for conveyancing services provided to commercial firms will also be studied to establish whether it requires the same degree of self regulation as the market for domestic conveyancing .
24 It is not something any pilot would wish to happen on take-off , when power is at full thrust and the plane has only begun to fly as it approaches the end of the runway .
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