Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Mary said , ‘ My soul doth magnify the Lord , and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour . |
| 2 | They consume , destroy , and devour whole fields , houses and cities For look in what parts of the realm doth grow the finest and dearest wool , there noblemen and gentlemen , yea and certain abbots … leave no ground for tillage . |
| 3 | King : What pale and ghastly apparition here Doth tear the eyeballs from my living sight ? |
| 4 | And who on earth dares utter the cliche that mankind has ‘ reached heights unknown even in the realms of fantasy ’ ? |
| 5 | Nicholas believed that ‘ No man can so much advance his own good and happiness in anything as endeavouring all that in him lies the good and welfare of others ; and who doth that daily doth perform the greatest good to himself as he can desire or wish for . ’ |
| 6 | Whose arm doth bind the restless wave . |
| 7 | A wide provision of extra-curricular activities also helps enhance the school 's reputation . |
| 8 | I hate to say this guys but lets compare the Irish with the English squads for tomorrow . |
| 9 | Recipe Maker is an application designed for windows 3.0 or above that helps make the weekly meal planning , grocery shopping and recipe organising much easier . |
| 10 | ‘ This helps make the gallery seem like a friendly place to them , rather than just somewhere other people go . ’ |
| 11 | What makes people effective in organizations is the ability to create a whole set of backers and supporters , specifically for projects of innovative activities , that helps lend the power necessary to vitalize those activities . |
| 12 | This helps explain the extraordinary spectacle here yesterday of 5,000 loudly ‘ anti-colonial ’ black people clamouring against independence and for political re-integration with South Africa . |
| 13 | Whether to use or repress helots , then , was one Spartan dilemma , which helps explain the vicissitudes of Spartan foreign policy . |
| 14 | All this helps explain the obligatory use of the to infinitive after know in the passive : ( 121 ) Mrs MacAnder was known to contribute articles to " The Ladies ' Kingdom Come " . |
| 15 | The fact that by the early eighteenth century the Whigs had become to all intents and purposes a Court party , whilst the Tories were increasingly associated with Country concerns , also helps explain the relative shift in the support base for the two parties . |
| 16 | This helps eliminate the noise that results from the speedy switching on CMOS devices . |
| 17 | This helps facilitate the organisation of labour and the servicing of rooms . |
| 18 | The Ranfurly Library Service is a charity which helps combat the critical shortage of books in developing countries , by providing carefully selected consignments of books in response to urgent requests from schools , colleges , hospitals and other institutions . |
| 19 | This helps preserve the wood . |
| 20 | This helps preserve the wood . |
| 21 | The thinking of politicians for whom education is only important if it helps boost the national economy , and this is important because it helps people enjoy what they want , and this is important because it encourages consumption and thus industry , either goes round in a vicious circle or takes off on an interminable regress . |
| 22 | ‘ We do our best to hunt them down , but eventually accept defeat , ’ says Chris Henderson , who helps edit the biennial volume from Beckenham , Kent . |
| 23 | It also helps prevent the wood from absorbing any strong flavours and stains — both are disadvantages of wood . |
| 24 | She helps break the ice when I am interviewing . |
| 25 | I agree he is probably past it — Just lets give the bloke some credit — he was a key figure for us , and not as bad as a lot of people make out . |
| 26 | Joyce 's development towards Finnegans Wake also helps confirm the general distinction Brian McHale establishes in Postmodernist Fiction between modernism , dominated by epistemological concerns , and postmodernism , focused around ontological ones . |
| 27 | It uses Tungsten Plug technology , which helps integrate the various elements in the chip in as small a package as possible . |
| 28 | It uses Tungsten Plug technology , which helps integrate the various elements in the chip in as small a package as possible . |
| 29 | Although this can lead to frustration for car drivers — especially in the summer when large queues build up — it helps limit the environmental damage to this very special area . |
| 30 | I boil it like a tea and it helps hurry the process up , if the woman is ready . |