Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young otters do not like the water and quite often , mum has to forcibly shove the reluctant infant into the river for its first lesson ! |
| 2 | Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to drastically trim the Roker wage bill before launching into the transfer market . |
| 3 | Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to drastically trim the Roker wage bill before launching into the transfer market . |
| 4 | While Labour seeks to simply snatch the language of one nation from the Tories , the danger here can only grow and it is compounded because it is by no means clear how far a reconstituted and emphatically ‘ un-loony ’ socialism may go in negotiating its own language of toughness on immigration and nationality , even perhaps on humane socialist repatriation . [ … ] |
| 5 | At about the time the new clock was commissioned , I became seriously ill with a heart condition , and it proved not possible to undertake the extensive research required to faithfully replicate the old clock . |
| 6 | This logical identifier has to uniquely identify the record , and its actual address can also be obtained by looking up a table containing the addresses of all the identifiers . |
| 7 | Looking at type of authority , County libraries appear to directly budget the highest amount on average , to training ( see Table 13 ) . |
| 8 | The record seemed to openly encourage the backlash which , amazingly , The Smiths had thus far avoided . |
| 9 | The amount of protamine needed to actually shrink the tumours , however , was toxic and killed the rats ( Nature , vol 297 , p 307 ) . |
| 10 | After careful consideration Ted decided to deep plough the land and prepare it for cultivation . |
| 11 | They addressed the well-attended Public Meeting held to officially launch the Group at Stourbridge in late summer . |
| 12 | In September 1939 , a request came to fully convert the two brake vehicles for each train by the provision of the necessary cupboards and other amenities required the LMS to provide 15 trains . |
| 13 | None of us because we were domestics got to actually see the Queen Mother ! |
| 14 | This facility helped to further enhance the rapidly expanding ship building and repair trade within the port . |
| 15 | We used to do a lot of testing with Precisions but we found we just could n't hear the differences between different strings ; Music Mans seem to almost accentuate the differences , which is what we want . |
| 16 | Even in 1789 , long after revenue officers ceased to personally exercise the right of voting , and were rarely active in county politics , their promotions were still determined by their connection to voters . |
| 17 | And the membership , your investors had to actually make the effort to come to you . |
| 18 | The feature race of the night , the bookmakers-sponsored 462 metres inter-track with Brough Park and Sunderland , saw Gordon Rooks return to again take the honours with Movealong Sir , which had won the £750 Carling Black Label Stakes at Cleveland Park the previous week . |
| 19 | Astronomers tend to always think the probability is high because they think there are so many sites on which life could develop , but the biologists take completely the opposite view , that there are so many evolutionary pathways that lead to biological dead ends , that this outweighs the number of sites on which life could develop . |
| 20 | So whereas aid at present is vital , cos there 's people starving to actually put the situation right i it 's not a question of aid at all , not a question of relief . |
| 21 | ‘ If people want to deliberately break the laws of the game , then players are entitled to protect themselves . |
| 22 | Haverford was writing his ‘ Jottings ’ , young Jacqueline was splashing in her arm-bands while her two older sisters tried to further define the watch marks on their wrists . |
| 23 | The man , once derided and jeered by Arsenal fans , earned instant immortality with the latest of late goals in a 2–1 replay win to finally end the interminable Wembley saga and break the hearts of luckless Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 24 | BR hopes to officially launch the scheme in a few weeks . |
| 25 | Specially printed promotional material was sent to each retailer or delivered by the Stoddard Templeton sales force to further strengthen the promotion with individual shop staff . |
| 26 | In the wake of the dismissal last week USL promised to vigorously pursue the case to protect its rights , convinced its claims have merit . |
| 27 | The occasion of the most recent serious attempt was in 1968 when a Bill designed to further limit the power of the Lords received a second reading in the House of Commons but it foundered . |
| 28 | The right hand was better at balancing unless the subject had to concurrently repeat the alphabet , in which case both hands performed equally well . |
| 29 | But the shadow of Tuppe extended to nearly double the length of his companion 's . |
| 30 | It also implies that data users need to continually monitor/audit the data held , to assess changes in relevance etc. , a complex and time-consuming process for modern databases , unless accounted for when designing the system . |