Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun] [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he passed the bank next door he noticed that it too had a side passage , but this one was decked out with tiles and had painted walls . |
| 2 | Unfortunately it is then suggested that you repeat the calibration each time you use the unit . |
| 3 | ‘ When I introduce the film this evening you must say a few words too , ’ I said , and he agreed . |
| 4 | Learning by discovery does n't mean reinventing the wheel each time you need to move the wagon . |
| 5 | Cook said that if he did not make the South African team he would seriously consider a return to county cricket . |
| 6 | Garment leather makes the shoe comfortable and flexible , while contrasting colours and tri-coloured sole unit offers the fashion conscious player plenty of choice . |
| 7 | Behind each episode of Inspector Morse , there 's a crew of up to 80 technicians who make the gentleman dectective look his best . |
| 8 | This might include the party concerned divesting itself of its shares , complying with the Code ( sometimes subject to stricter conditions ) , allowing concessions under the Code to the other party to the takeover , suspending its voting rights or board appointments in respect of the target and increasing the bid price . |
| 9 | I will quiet the people any way I can . |
| 10 | But when the puppy fell from the roof and broke its leg , Kalchu bound it to a splint with wool , replacing the bandage each time it slackened , until the bone had set . |
| 11 | Your detector will periodically switch itself off and on if this happens , and this can be very annoying … particularly if it automatically tests the batteries each time it comes on ! |
| 12 | As one of the UK 's largest botanical libraries , it is also open as a reference library to any member of the public who needs to consult the specialist botanical literature which it holds . |
| 13 | When Tim came home to visit the children one evening she disappeared upstairs . |
| 14 | By pressing a button on the front display panel , users can choose the IBM 9337 mode they want to emulate , and the level of protection they require and the 7737 can be configured for full compatibility with IBM 's 010 , 020 , 110 , and 120 . |
| 15 | Investigators are still attempting to establish what caused the Martin Pipe-trained hurdler Her Honour to fail a dope test after her flop at Kempton last month . |
| 16 | I think that 's disgusting going abroad taking chi , a child that 's got chicken pox abroad and the other one she could be incubating the disease any way I bet you any mo money she comes down with it as well |
| 17 | Erm simply to remind you of the position of of Selby District in in that our interest in a new settlement emerged out of concern for the quality of life in existing villages in in Selby district , and concerns for the impact of future peripheral development in those villages , and not just peripheral development on the edge of York , although of course we acknowledge that as an important consideration and it is for that reason that we fully supported the County Council 's proposals in relation to greenbelt , erm you asked the question earlier in relation to the P P G advice and and the six criteria , erm in fact I 've already rehearsed that argument in my submission so I wo n't repeat it now , erm the fact that you chose to phrase the question that way I 'll take as a good omen as to the way I presented my submission , but it it it 's there for you to read again , the the the main point that I want to address is something that was raised by Mr Wincup yesterday , and that was the difference or not as between Selby district and Hambledon district , er M Mr Jewitt 's made reference earlier to his opposition to the new settlement , and in doing so he he he mentioned the settlement pattern in Hambledon district , he 'll correct me if I 'm wrong , but one of small dispersed villages , well in Selby district we do have villages of that nature , but the Northern part of of Selby district is significantly deferent to Hambledon , it 's characterized by much larger villages , and in fact the establishment of a new settlement would n't conflict with with the settlement pattern at all . |
| 18 | LAWRENCE Baker from Southend reckons the £10 annual premium it cost him to add DAS legal expenses insurance to his household policy was the best tenner he ever spent . |
| 19 | Conversely had we had the profits last year which would have generated taxable profits then we would n't have needed to have done that , so that 's one reason why it was not disclosed on floatations at the time and floatation was not regarded as an asset . |
| 20 | Then there 's another neck that comes across the other way and you can tune the strings any way you want ; I basically tune to groups of diatonic notes with whatever melody I want to play . |
| 21 | So our having the tape-recorder is affecting the quality of Mrs Padmore 's life — which , however , has an indirect effect on the quality of our life , given the I think not unreasonable premise that an improvement in the quality of someone else 's life offers us some kind of pleasure or satisfaction , or at any rate spares us discomfort or guilt ; though whether this is what I had in mind when I borrowed the tape-recorder this morning I think unlikely . |
| 22 | But he 's got the interview next week he thinks . |
| 23 | Like Athelstan , Fitzormonde was fascinated by the beast and secretly admired the madcap Red Hand who was the only man who dared approach the animal . |
| 24 | I we could still use the stand alone system which I think 'll be the quickest . |
| 25 | Please give the bank any evidence they ask for . ’ |
| 26 | To give the settlement greater weight it was also agreed that Henry should take to wife Catherine , Charles 's daughter , whose hand he had sought in negotiation some years earlier . |
| 27 | He has urged Unionist politicians to persuade their supporters to give the police any information they had about the terrorists . |
| 28 | If the course of action that I am suggesting and ind which is indeed consistent with the course of action I have been suggesting throughout this enquiry is to work , then I need I would suggest tomorrow is probably the absolute latest for me to get anything from you , and to give the Councils any opportunity whatsoever to make any reply to them . |
| 29 | When Hoppy bade the Colonel good morning he looked up and , after a pause , said : ‘ My boy , very few gentlemen ever have any breakfast and none talk at it . ’ |
| 30 | It was sensibly decided not to publish the draft White Paper they prepared . |