Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Look , Cand , are you going to tell me what the heck you 're talking about , or do I have to play riddle-me-ree for the next few hours ? ’
2 But what sort of machine do you need to do justice to the application .
3 ‘ Why would you need to draw attention to the initials ? ’
4 Should you wish to paint hardwood for the first time , it will be necessary to coat it with an aluminium primer .
5 Should you wish to make contact with the Department its address is Department of Transport , Driver and Vehicle Licensing Centre , Longview Road , Swansea , SA6 7JL .
6 Did you have to pay rent for the house ?
7 So how did you manage to wrestle power from the government after his death ? ’
8 So not only do we have to take account of the confusability of individual words in the lexicon , but also of word strings .
9 Organized groups , on the other hand , restrict their aims to those that will promote the interests of their members or further particular causes ; they do not have a comprehensive political programme , nor do they seek to acquire control of the main offices of government .
10 What would it do to improve morale inside the party ?
11 In the choice of rotation by one farmer in East Anglia in 1970 , why did he decide to spread fertiliser at the start of Year 5 ?
12 His mother-in-law had always used well-water , so when she died he felt it appropriate to draw water from the well to make the tea at her funeral .
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