Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Watch you do n't er swallow that the wrong way . |
| 2 | Roll half of this out thinly on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour into a curved strip that will cover half the outer edge of the cake drum ( about 10x35cm/4x14inches ) . |
| 3 | Roll out three-quarters of the red icing — about 175g ( 6oz ) — to an area that will cover half the large cake . |
| 4 | Right keep notes , er we 're not talking about pigeon toes , we 're talking about club foot , which is a real problem , if we do n't treat this the baby when it grows up it 's gon na have difficulties in walking . |
| 5 | We will make this the biggest party in South Africa . ’ |
| 6 | Although the irony of this situation at a time of teacher shortages will raise a smile among many teachers and educationalists , the real prospect of losing their jobs will make this the bitterest pill for teachers to swallow . |
| 7 | An A-Z of artists includes biographies and reference material on over 400 principal artists , with extensive additional information , should make this the authoritative study of the subject . |
| 8 | Which would make this the opposite |
| 9 | Last night 's accident did n't make this the time to start hurling accusations … |
| 10 | The thing is , with this I do n't think half the people listen to you 're meant to know you 're meant to , in these exams you 're meant to have everything you should know and everything else |
| 11 | I do think when they 're caught , they are , to me it seems as if they ought to be made to clear up some graffiti and and realise what they 're doing because , I do n't think half the time , they realise the the upset they cause . |
| 12 | Thus a subadult can only deliver half the goods in any exchange ; to avoid being short-changed , a large snail should avoid a subadult 's advances unless no older snail is on offer . |
| 13 | Geoff Edge , the chair of West Midlands County Council Economic Development Committee , sees their purpose as ‘ advocates and missionaries of new Socialist ideas ’ , while Michael Ward , his counterpart in the Greater London Council , has written that ‘ local initiatives can demonstrate that the alternative works ; that greater democratic control and the planned use of resources can be used to create jobs . |
| 14 | If they can not , the Government must surely recognise that the 25 per cent . |
| 15 | Therefore from a local authority 's point of view action under section 100 of the Public Health Act 1936 in respect of a statutory nuisance would be more advantageous than the issue of a discontinuance order because the court , on finding a statutory nuisance , has the power to issue an injunction closing the premises down without compensation should it consider that the only way of abating the odour nuisance . |
| 16 | She spent little and even caring for her lodgers generously she did not need half the income she found she earned . |
| 17 | Alice was thinking : Jim 's so big and strong , Philip is n't ; together they 'd need half the time . |
| 18 | What he was planning would tie half the hospital up for the entire morning ! |
| 19 | ‘ You do n't know half the things he can make , Melanie . ’ |
| 20 | Heaven knows who we used to see at the Fitzroy Street parties : we did n't know half the people that were there : we only knew the family . |
| 21 | ‘ But you do n't know half the words he does ! ’ |
| 22 | . I do n't know half the people in area office to send them cards . |
| 23 | You 've seen me , she 's seen me flirt all the time . |
| 24 | Do n't go and buy all the kit until you know what sort of sailing you enjoy . |
| 25 | Unfortunately , you obviously ca n't go and buy all the fish and throw them straight in , nor can you go and buy fully-grown specimens to fill the tank on this sort of budget . |
| 26 | I 've got to go out and buy all the cloth for the new costumes in The Tempest . |
| 27 | After all , even if his people as a whole are suffering privations and losses , and ca n't buy all the things they want , it does n't affect him and his ruling clique . |
| 28 | You 're not gon na buy all the kids this year are you ? and all that lot . |
| 29 | so erm , he went to speak to one of the Director 's secretary , to go and buy all the cups , I had to provide the sugar |
| 30 | If I let life on this planet die out and send the slug into space , then , since it will exist for ever , the quantity of pleasure it will enjoy will eventually outweigh all the pleasures enjoyed on this earth for ten thousand years . |