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

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1 Well my mother was one of the pillars of the Palfrey church and er she er oh I went , my father never used to go , but she used to go and of course I , I used to be an altar server down there when I got a bit older I did for a week or two to the erm do you know anything about an Anglo-Catholic Church I mean where they swing the incense and there is this little boy with the boat ?
2 I mean where you buy the , the thing from you 'd think the seldom , the spares as you want them about every four months
3 I suggest that we do the usual thing of passing that one round so that if anybody wants to read it they can read it .
4 Neither , I believe , are they so easy to train , and I suggest that they lack the brain power of the Norfolk .
5 Those aspects of the context which are directly reflected in the text , and which need to be called upon to interpret the text , we shall refer to as activated features of context and suggest that they constitute the contextual framework within which the topic is constituted , that is , the topic framework .
6 And I suggest that you use the vaporetti , which are very cheap — ’
7 And I suggest that you try the effect of giving the boy some support and encouragement .
8 I suggest that you take the opportunity to introduce yourself to who is Senior Waterkeeper at Gladhouse .
9 As for houses , I am not going to touch on their security here , but merely suggest that you contact the Crime Prevention Officer at your local police station .
10 We suggest that it enables the parents to pay a compliment to close friends by inviting them to be godparents .
11 Accounts of their trial suggest that it took the form of a political witch-hunt , with the intention of intimidating other critics of the government .
12 Our journeys on the whiteboard suggest that it holds the key to our concepts of beauty .
13 I like to think that Hume would agree , but some of his writings suggest that he underestimated the complexity and beauty of biological design .
14 I suggest that she wears the bracelet either above her elbow or round her ankle so that it does n't get entangled in her ribber .
15 It is at that stage in the design process that he has the greatest opportunity to explore , and the least number of constraints .
16 ‘ I propose that we banish the two O'Malley brothers from this part of the country for good , ’ Tim Skerritt said .
17 I propose that we retain the status quo Chairman .
18 I propose that we reject the central image of ourselves as victims and install instead an alternative conception which sees us as an active force working in many different ways for our freedom from racial subordination .
19 Landlords are continuing to issue occupiers of their property with " licence agreements " ; only a very small proportion will appreciate that they are not bound by the agreement they have signed , and realise that they have the right to a fair rent and security of tenure .
20 But once your anger has subsided , realise that you allowed the crash to happen .
21 First , I believe that I speak for a number of my hon. Friends when I say that we want the Bill to reach the statute book , come what may , in view of the approaching general election , and I hope that it will be given a fair wind .
22 Miners say that they indicate the whereabouts of the ore by tapping on the shaft walls with their antler-picks , hence the name .
23 They say that they like the subject and the colours .
24 Most teachers say that they like the parents of the children they teach to be involved in their children 's education , in fact I think nearly all teachers would say that .
25 The great majority of lenders say that they see the courts as an unfruitful last resort , and would prefer to make some special arrangements ( smaller but regular payments , say ) as soon as a customer gets into difficulties .
26 Mothers often say that they say the same things over and over again and end up losing their tempers in order to get a response .
27 We are delighted that 90% of you say that you like the magazine , and you will see that on the strength of that we have followed a similar kind of format : a mixture of news about the University and articles by alumni .
28 Proponents of relocation , however , say that it offers the only long-term chance for the rhino to recover .
29 They say that it wes the different claes that done it — the way the butler dressed — an it hed looked at the claes an taen a bad wey o the claes .
30 That is quite a lot ; but why be more ambitious and say that it makes the place of mind in Nature more intelligible to us ?
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