Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [to-vb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they know that many regard them as bearded , half-educated lefties , who only teach to fill in the gaps between long holidays in sunnier climes . |
| 2 | Martin Bangemann , the second most senior European commissioner after the EC President , Jacques Delors , does not share Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's sympathy with Major 's parliamentary difficulties , issuing statements about the need to press ahead with the union which only serve to anger further the rebel Tories . |
| 3 | You only have to snip out the listings in the local paper on Saturday , a column filled with auctions , sales , markets and fairs in an area that stretches from Bath to Frome , Shepton Mallet , Devizes and Wells . |
| 4 | If any of my staff or myself can be of help with a future motoring need , you only have to pick up the phone or call in and see us and we will ensure your total satisfaction . |
| 5 | I only have to switch on the news to hear things a whole lot crazier than that . ’ |
| 6 | You only need to stir up the nest of a wood ant with a stick ( not with your hand ) to be able to smell them . |
| 7 | Firstly the more formal programmes of user education in the colleges generally tend to follow directly the library orientation . |
| 8 | Add the chance to accelerate and brake Britain 's most famous locomotive , Pacific ‘ A3 ’ No. 4472 Flying Scotsman , on almost a mile of running line , and you soon come to realise why the Birmingham Railway Museum 's fortunes have been transformed since they granted their unique ‘ School for Steam ’ the right of way . |
| 9 | We just have to iron out the contract details . |
| 10 | If you want any more details at all , you just need to pick up the phone and call us here at the Trent F M Careline on |
| 11 | She strongly objects to the chimps ' tea party in Brooke Bond tea ads : ‘ I still want to know how the chimps are made to move their mouths like that . |
| 12 | ‘ People always want to see how the Führer looks , whether he is serious or laughing , ’ and had expressed disappointment that they had not even heard his voice for a long time in the newsreels , for , as one report put it , ‘ the words of the Führer are gospel for the people ’ . |
| 13 | Children can be asked to " be " one of the characters and describe their clothes , tools , work , or lifestyle , doing further research to fill in the details . |
| 14 | Always remember to check carefully the identity of any caller whatsoever who wants to gain admittance to your home . |
| 15 | COSE has also agreed to do a plenary-style panel a la Uniforum that should attempt a general statement of intent , an update and hopefully try to clear up the COSE confusion — see back page . |
| 16 | We still have to work out the terms of my contract . |
| 17 | Might I just add to that that er I have heard that they also want to take over the Pembroke Hall . |
| 18 | As Stephen Parrish points out in discussing the very earliest ‘ complete ’ draft ( Ms JJ ) , the embryonic Prelude is best understood as an extension of the structure of Tintern Abbey : ‘ The last poem Wordsworth wrote before leaving England was Tintern Abbey , completed in mid July , and the affinities between Tintern Abbey and the autobiographical verse he began to write in Germany three months later help to point up The Prelude 's earliest design ’ ( Introduction to the Cornell edition ) . |
| 19 | Yet , as we shall see , what individuals choose to censor has an important impact , because the individuals not only cover up that they are censoring something they also strive to cover up the cover up . |
| 20 | People often want to agree today the price of some future payment . |
| 21 | We now turn to examine briefly the influence of sex on the use of schools . |
| 22 | Market-seeking investors often wish to smooth out the risks of fluctuating demand by serving multiple markets : decline in one market can be offset by growth in another . |
| 23 | ‘ Arsonists often help to put out the fires they 've started . ’ |
| 24 | Many firms offer training two years in advance but they tend to be the larger organisations and if you wish to work for a smaller firm or , for example , a local authority , you often need to apply nearer the time . |
| 25 | Now , however , you simply have to lay down the law and force relatives or close companions to realise that a major move or upheaval is unavoidable . |
| 26 | Read it aloud half a dozen times then try to set down the framework and some key ‘ trigger words ’ on half a dozen index cards . |
| 27 | A particular type of credit and money-management education is that needed for the people who unfortunately have to pick up the pieces when consumers get into difficulties over credit use : consumer and community advisers , citizens ' advice bureaux staff , social workers , even probation officers . |
| 28 | Just hard slog to move up the world rankings . |
| 29 | It is so frustrating to consider a sample to be exactly what you are looking for and then need to set up the card again to discover just how you arrived at it , while labelling as you go is only the work of a moment . |
| 30 | I 'll have to wallpaper your bathroom , then paint it , I then have to touch up the door cos it 's that kind of paint and I had it like , on the top of the loo , I was doing it up a bit , and the next thing I saw was Felix coming onto the back of the wind ah |