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

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1 ( 21 ) John has two PhDs +> I believe he has , and have adequate evidence that he has ( 22 ) Does your farm contain 400 acres ? +> I do n't know that it does , and I want to know if it does The first of these provides an explanation for " Moore 's paradox " , namely the unacceptability of utterances like ( 23 ) : ( 23 ) ? ?
2 Now I want to suggest that what makes the difference — what transmutes overload and pressure into full-blown stress — are what I shall call injunctions .
3 I do n't know if I 'm unique , I suspect I 'm not but I go to my two design people and I say right blah blah blah this is what we want to do but you organise the printer I want you as the designer to find a printer that you can work with but here 's my timescale and it 's up to them
4 We want to stay and we think the school would be an asset to the village .
5 To know someone to be a gouger gives some policemen and women cause to believe that they have the excuse to ignore the minor requests for assistance that the person may make , and for his or her minor infringements of the law to be taken seriously .
6 Prepare lists of utterances which may all be said to the same tune , e.g. following example from Portuguese of Brazil : listen to each list in turn listen to pairs , one word from each list , across insert one utterance from list 2 near the end of list 1 , and vice versa , and listen to check that you hear the difference between them standing out clearly
7 He can already foresee the day when sales begin to fall and he wants the group to readjust their stringent stance , mainly for their own survival .
8 In spite of all this secrecy , I happen to know that it takes the form of a humorous catalogue of my supposed states of mind , arranged from one to ten like the Beaufort Scale .
9 I said once that I wanted to make love to you , not go to bed with you , and I seem to remember that I emphasised the point .
10 Mothers express it best : their postures seem to concede that you have the power over their children ; as a doctor , you can leave the children alone , and you can take them away , and you can bring them back , if you choose to .
11 We hasten to add that we adopt the above procedure without any deep reverence for psychiatric classification as such or for the psychiatric form of describing the person .
12 That is what we intend to do when we remove the Government from office at the earliest opportunity .
13 Reflectors like reaching decisions in their own time and on training courses they actually like to feel that they consider the situation and they do n't want feel sort of too rushed before they act .
14 Invoke the DCL command $SHOW PROCESS/PRIVILEGE from within the users account to determine whether they have the required privileges .
15 Invoke the DCL command $SHOW PROCESS/QUOTA from within the users account to determine whether they have the required quotas .
16 This might be resolved with a written constitution and the formation of user committees ; but committee members sometimes fail to comprehend that they represent the whole user body and only put forward their own ideas .
17 In the , in the current Middle East erm so this pattern certainly applies to Judaism , not to all religions , he 's not saying that all religions have to undergo persecution in order to as it were flourish , but some religions do and perhaps the characteristic Judaism or at least this kind of monotheism is these kind of religions tend to be intolerant and single-mindedly , tend to say that we know the truth , everybody else is wrong and consequently they tend to persecute others and get persecuted and this leads to these periods of suppression , but there 's a tendency for this kind of return of repress just as Mike was saying , his very brilliant analogy he suggested the French Revolution when the students put the barricade up in the same place or so the erm Freud 's idea is that the things that happened in that first traumatic period back in Ancient Egypt and for example erm he said this is why the modern erm Jews insist on circumcision because the Ancient Egyptians did and this is , this is correct .
18 To send a player streaking across the pitch ( do n't get excited , Lucy — I did n't mean literally ! ) , push the joystick in the direction you wish to go until he reaches the required speed .
19 Auditors who wish to confirm that they have the right version should check that the wording in para 2 of the letter accords with Rule 1.5(b) of the ABC 's audit rules .
20 And that is a terrible terrible thing that we 've all got to face , but I think we have to realize that we have the potential , we have the ability of saving the lives of fifty million children , and the world 's leaders at the conference , at the summit over the weekend , actually turned their minds for an instant , away from all those economic and political problems and focused on this , and I think that that was tremendously important .
21 First of all you have to listen until you hear the silence , then you 'll hear it . ’
22 We need to ensure that we take the opportunity to look hard enough at the decisions which are to b er , to be made , to reassess how our training is to be provided .
23 To prevent such financial losses being made on the payment of relocation allowances , some employers make relocation payments in the form of a loan , which employees have to repay if they leave the organisation within a fixed number of years ( often one or two years ) of the date of the move .
24 Mr Chairman er when we discussed this last time er I expressed the view that in fact er the county council had better things to do I 've not changed my mind erm since but I have been reminded that er when er the Roman Emperors er found ascension in the ranks when Roman Emperors found ascension in the ranks they provided bread and circuses and I have to say that I regard the two notices of motion which were placed in Mr notably fox hunting and this debate on V A T as bread and circuses .
25 The advantages and disadvantages of each proposal have been canvassed helpfully by Counsel , I have to say that I prefer the approach of Mrs , she had in my view more experience and more relevant experience than Mrs was able to bring to bear .
26 But in any event I have to say that I find the judge 's reasons unconvincing and would not be minded to follow them unless we were under an obligation so to do .
27 On a personal level , I have to say that I found the fellowship 's officials to be delightfully hospitable and to have a genuine love for God .
28 If a tone precedes the air puff , the rabbits quickly learn to blink when they hear the tone .
29 On Feb. 12 Economy Minister Jürgen Möllemann conceded : " I have to admit that we underestimated the problems . "
30 He said : ‘ I was happy about my time but I have to admit that I walked the last two or three miles after I hit what they call ‘ the wall ’ .
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