Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun sg] [to-vb] the [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The computer has been taught fishing tricks : it jiggles the line to make the squid think the bait is alive . |
| 2 | Even Humberside county council is launching a campaign to show the people that they have been wrong all these years and should have loved it . |
| 3 | In that case , the application developer should use tools that are provided as a part of the programmable gateway to write a program to access the data in the robot controller . |
| 4 | This further project allows the investigator to continue the series with 1981 to 1982 's data . |
| 5 | Coleman received the right to supply the cavalry with drugs and surgical appliances , but he lost this contract later . |
| 6 | When the council had organized a festival to alert the people to the plight of Nicaragua , she alone of all the neighbours had climbed into the mobile coffee shop , which the council had provided , to drink Nicaraguan coffee and read the Nicaraguan posters which adorned the bulkheads and bulwarks of the van . |
| 7 | No bu but , but Mao 's er analogy is that you , you should n't drain the pond to catch the fish . |
| 8 | When I cut my wrists it was night and I made no attempt to get the staff . |
| 9 | Within the community they made no attempt to ape the gentry , were accorded no special title , and yet enjoyed ‘ a certeine preheminence , and more estimation than labourers & the common sort of artificers ’ . |
| 10 | She made no attempt to conceal the £6.99 price label . |
| 11 | ‘ But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet to warn the people … |
| 12 | Getting a friend to feed the fish seems like a good idea , but after you have learned the discipline to only feed that tiny amount it may be better not to trust the job to an inexperienced person . |
| 13 | The book represents an attempt to explain the series of unexpected corporate failures over the past few years and why it was that company accounts do not appear to have given adequate warning of what was to happen . |
| 14 | Data users are therefore required to maintain the confidentiality of the data , the accuracy of the data , and be able to satisfy the right to access the data and correct it if necessary . |
| 15 | New products are introduced every quarter to give the sales force fresh impetus . |
| 16 | Do I have an obligation to consult the people who reside and work in this space ? |
| 17 | As a result , the bank has refused to extend an overdraft to allow the farm to grow the fish on , and the salmon are now starving . |
| 18 | Even if this persuades Congress to agree to the 22 JSTARS the Pentagon wants to buy and also helps the company to export the aircraft , Grumman will still have to cut its workforce further . |
| 19 | Ask the fishmonger to skin the plaice fillets for you . |
| 20 | Ferris took the decision to abandon the aircraft , which crashed at 1205 at Oxborough , Norfolk . |
| 21 | Resisting the urge to rout the pair of them by denying in Italian as fluent as theirs that she was any such thing , Luce kept her face impassive until the other woman had disappeared the way she 'd come . |
| 22 | I took against this practice and reflected later that ‘ God Save the people of Wallsend ’ would have been more appropriate , for few in authority cared much , let alone had the power to assuage the people 's meagre needs . |
| 23 | If the deportment of the Koi is okay , next step is to ask the dealer to bowl the fish . |
| 24 | I think the fact that the Japanese had surrendered must have something to do with it cos then they probably had a chance to attack the people who 'd er collaborated with the Japanese . |
| 25 | Neil Kinnock has again declined an invitation to brief the media 's industry hacks at the Labour party conference . |
| 26 | The later instruments will fit with wiring modifications but need the later type alternator fitted at the same time as this provides the signal to drive the rev counter . |
| 27 | The danger with non-fishkeepers is that they have a tendency to overfeed the fish , causing a water quality problem . |
| 28 | Skipper Martyn Moxon and manager Steve Oldham both wanted a bowler to fill the £30,000 a year contract . |
| 29 | The reduced police presence in all the former socialist countries has brought with it an increase in crime , and I have no wish to boost the statistics . |
| 30 | A spokesman said : ‘ We have no reason to believe the aircraft has been causing a problem . |