Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though the portrayal of police work on celluloid is not a realistic description of policing in Easton , the conceptualizations they have of their role as fighters of ‘ big crime ’ , which they have to be continually prepared for , encourages them to see the media portrayal of policing as accurate , thus completing the circle . |
| 2 | At the end there are sequences of free paddling , both at Nottingham and on natural water , allowing the viewers to see practical use of the moves and permitting them to see the film to examine the techniques , the paddling by the six paddlers involved always being very confident and competent . |
| 3 | Nevertheless the conservatives who manned the Juntas were not provincial separatists : they were inspired , not merely by a vague programme of reform on a national level , but by a sense of order that forced them to see the necessity of a central government . |
| 4 | In Reg. v. Barrett , 12 J.L.R. 179 , where again the accused applied unsuccessfully for leave to appeal against conviction , the defence contended that the trial judge should have allowed them to see the statement of a witness who had identified the accused at an identification parade 10 days after the commission of the offence , on the ground that , the witness having stated that she had given a description of the accused to the police , the defence were entitled as a matter of law to know the details of that description for the purpose of cross-examining the witness and testing her credibility . |
| 5 | It was difficult to get them to see the relevance of some of the questions . ’ |
| 6 | This leads them to see the organization as a well-defined unit and not as the heaving , changing mass with fluctuating boundaries that it really is . |
| 7 | He declared that it provides time for the family to gather or the body to be transported home and it offers an opportunity for them to see the person in a state of peaceful repose . |
| 8 | Maggie stared at him and Ana held out her hand , allowing them to see the glittering ring at last . |
| 9 | Clear of the harbour , Ron 's farver took them to see the |
| 10 | She wants them to see the killer caught and tried . |
| 11 | She wants them to see the killer caught and tried . |
| 12 | Apart from the health risk , it would have been disturbing for them to see the damage . |
| 13 | Apart from the health risk , it would have been disturbing for them to see the damage . |
| 14 | Should of brought me them to see the |
| 15 | but I wonder having said that justice is a matter of treating people fairly , not only punishing them , presumably , in a fair way , deciding what is a fair way to treat , justly whether a person who 's done something anti-social , is part of that fairness , trying to get them to see the the evil that they 've done . |
| 16 | There was nothing for it but for me to drive the ten miles there and back and pick it up , because the doctors would need to examine him and sign the certificate at 6.30 . |
| 17 | When we came to Préfleur I asked Jean-Claude if he would teach me to drive the motor cycle . |
| 18 | Well I know with two ladies th their daughters wanted to , them to go the house and they would n't . |
| 19 | This was done by asking them to report the position of a dot moving round an oscilloscope screen at the moment of the experience . |
| 20 | She had forgotten to call them to report the accident . |
| 21 | Er that help is , there are fewer to draw from , i it 's also far more difficult for them to spare the time , the pressures on the academics are considerable nowadays . |
| 22 | Staff sponsored them to wear the furry animal costumes to raise funds for the ‘ Make A Wish Appeal ’ which makes dreams come true for sick children . |
| 23 | Road transport pollution Congestion on the roads costs an estimated £15 billion a year , yet the Government continues to do nothing to curb the rate of growth of car use — estimated at 142% between 1990 and 2005 . |
| 24 | Det Ch Insp Roy Lambert said there was nothing to connect the two men with the car . |
| 25 | And there was nothing to connect the nights I shared with Jean-Claude with the afternoons I spent with Émile . |
| 26 | But what is not stated or even suggested by the early Turkish sources is that Fahreddin Acemi succeeded Molla Yegan ; there is , in fact , nothing to connect the two except the fact that Molla Yegan succeeded to the and that Fahreddin Acemi became Mufti . |
| 27 | The reason , one supposes , for their usefulness in the wind band rather than the orchestra is no doubt the weight and solidity of tone which overcomes in the former combination any disadvantages which might be caused by the highly individual tone-colour of the saxophones , and thus enables them to enrich the texture and , by their vitality , to add the gaiety and fun which are such marked features of their character , as well as a brand of melancholy particularly to be associated with the alto instrument , hence its occasional use for solo work . |
| 28 | One of his daughters takes me to borrow the telephone of a surly neighbour , who insists I pay for the call . |
| 29 | Nothing forbids me to dramatize the crisis by saying that the individual has found a new sense of his dignity in the knowledge that he is wholly free to choose , with the sole responsibility for his choice . |
| 30 | Photography via the microscope enables everyone to see the same view , and minute movements , e.g. phagocytosis of a bacterium by a white blood cell can be seen in motion and therefore be more easily remembered . |