Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Daniel Becker , director of the global warming programme of the US environmental group , the Sierra Club , declared that : " The United States helped make this conference a failure . |
| 2 | He 's sort of saying , he 's justifying it in , in a very Marxist way , he said this is our duty , what we 're doing is , is , is natural , it 's a process of , of his history you know that there 's nothing we can do avoid this and we should in fact be pleased to see th th this actually taking place , it 's er it 's not a question at all of , of the parents going , peasants going too far , it 's not er a reign of terror at all , erm in fact more than that it , it 's a sort of erm it , it 's not even retribution i it 's a , it 's a course of history . |
| 3 | Let's , just a minute let get this |
| 4 | No-one , neither from the Presbyterian side nor the Episcopalian , dared answer this proposal until Richard Baxter broke the silence by suggesting that Roman Catholics and Socinians be exempted from this liberty . |
| 5 | Geoff Boycott is one of an 11-strong coaching team assembled by the England manager , Micky Stewart , to help prepare this winter 's touring sides to West Indies and Zimbabwe . |
| 6 | There are some ways to help make this happen . |
| 7 | As always , we would welcome other volunteers prepared to devote a couple of weeks ' work a year , unpaid and unthanked , to help make this competition the fairest and best of its kind — particularly for those who read the correspondence . |
| 8 | We are relying on you and all the other volunteers around the U K in your contacts with the public to help make this year a success . |
| 9 | A fire blazed in a huge hearth beneath an oak lintel which , to judge by its thickness , must have come from a tree already at least a hundred years old when it was felled to help build this ancient building . |
| 10 | This leaflet has been prepared to help explain this new scheme and how it might affect you . |
| 11 | This project sets out to help rectify this by providing an overview of police crime prevention practices in England and Wales . |
| 12 | ‘ We would like to lend our support to the appeal because we would like to help prevent this happening to other families in the future . ’ |
| 13 | Driving for long distances may make you sleepy , to help prevent this make sure there is plenty of fresh air in your vehicle , if you become tired on the journey , stop and rest at a suitable parking place , right . |
| 14 | Recruitment personnel agreed that there was a need for an attitudinal change in this area of business and suggested that educational establishments had a responsibility to help achieve this . |
| 15 | To help achieve this , the proposed Trust would aim to give all patients a date for admission to hospital when first placed on the waiting list . ’ |
| 16 | If I were a man you would n't dare do this ! ’ |
| 17 | To help do this a number of consultants now run carefully devised training programmes and there are a variety of excellent do it yourself handbooks . |
| 18 | More research is clearly needed to help bring this important topic into the open . |
| 19 | If there is a thick layer of sediment on the bottom , start using a product like A.B.A. to help remove this sludge — but you will have to increase the aeration of the water while you use it as it can cause a heavy demand on the dissolved oxygen to remove the sludge . |
| 20 | The Greater London and South East Movement and Dance liaison group are taking over the Seymour Halls on 19–20th October to help celebrate this event . |
| 21 | Andrew Stuart charts the Tory party policy that has helped create this situation . |
| 22 | To help control this , all except the very smallest of businesses are required to submit on a calendar quarterly basis the aggregate value of sales to individual customers in other EC countries by reference to their foreign VAT registration number . |
| 23 | A young child has to have continuity in its life , and the mother has to help create this . |
| 24 | The speaker 's ambiguous pronouns , shifting their referents , helped foster this feeling of harmonious identity . |
| 25 | If anyone feels the Lord prompting them to help meet this financial outlay please see Rosina Kilpatrick or myself . |
| 26 | However , Lee has taken considerable trouble to provide detailed instructions and many examples to help clarify this issue . |
| 27 | To help maintain this level of filtration and extend the life of the motors . |
| 28 | There will be weekend working , to help complete this project as quickly as possible . |
| 29 | Possibly the widening class-consciousness of militant trade unionism within the Edwardian working class , especially considering the number of players from mining origins , may also have helped encourage this flurry of ‘ industrial ’ action . |
| 30 | The exchange 's members helped encourage this backwater , however . |