Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone in Royal Mail is working to give you the best possible service . |
| 2 | A sequel to Marshall Aid was needed to consolidate what the latter had begun . |
| 3 | His girlfriend was trying to give him the kiss of life . |
| 4 | Everyone , save Babs Osborne , understood that her Polish lover was trying to give her the push . |
| 5 | The campaign is needed to fight what the People 's Daily says is ‘ a struggle between socialist and capitalist ideologies ’ . |
| 6 | It would have been better if the programmer 's skill was recognized making him the author or joint author of " computer-generated " works . |
| 7 | Seasonal work is so uncertain that the pickers are forced to work whatever the conditions just to make a few extra pesos . |
| 8 | A staff meeting is held to clarify what the plan is for and to outline the procedures to be adopted . |
| 9 | So far no action has been taken against travellers refusing requests to stub-out their cigarettes , and the campaign group is waiting to see what the next move will be . |
| 10 | In order to compensate for this , farmers are having to do what the Dockertys have done — diversify . |
| 11 | The hon. Gentleman is trying to guess what the market price will be in X years ' time and what proportion of the market will be accounted for by coal . |
| 12 | Ah that 's after when you , when Jehovah was going to destroy it the death , yes ? |
| 13 | Thus the expansion of larger manufacturing firms was designed to give them the opportunity to expand output with protection from fluctuations in demand given by avoiding any excessive accumulation of fixed costs . |
| 14 | WITH a good deal of head-scratching , with a shuffle here and a waffle there , America 's diplomats are trying to decide what the country 's European policy should be . |
| 15 | It was such an important discovery that the Mayor and Corporation were persuaded to inspect it the following afternoon and the whole village turned out to wait for them . |
| 16 | The Valor Revue is designed to give you the features you need for perfect results in the kitchen . |
| 17 | Her alarmed personal physician Dr Michael Roth was forced to give her the stark warning when she refused to rest up completely . |
| 18 | Clinton was expected to declare himself the winner at 4am British time , even before some polls on the west coast closed . |
| 19 | Because no bank is going to give you the money against the costs of the value of the property right ? |
| 20 | The tiny Regency houses had no doubt been listed to spare them the attentions of developers ; from the state of the paving stones and the grass-studded cracks in the roadway , it seemed that the town council too had passed them by . |
| 21 | The assurance with which Gothic schemes were presented made them the obvious alternative to Second Empire , but large secular Gothic buildings of this type were an unknown quantity . |
| 22 | The dad will just give them the cheque , you know , they 've got thirty five pounds , pocket money just for , you know his dad 's going to give him the other . |
| 23 | Although we 're working er all the time to keep security as tight as we can at the John Radcliffe , er the scheme is going to give us the ability to challenge members of staff , legitimate members of staff , as we currently do , er and they will then have to provide , produce the card , er so we can then assess whether they are or are not a member of staff . |
| 24 | And eventually Doyle was forced to tell him the whole story . |
| 25 | A team of researchers from Bristol University was commissioned to examine what the YTS had to offer young black people and to indicate how they got on during the first six months of the scheme ( S. Fenton , Ethnic Minorities and the Youth Training Scheme Research and Development Series , no. 20 , MSC , 1984 ) . |
| 26 | Ianthe was trying to imagine what the room would be like and where exactly the house would be but somehow did not like to ask for further details . |
| 27 | The whole House is waiting to hear what the Opposition 's policy is . |