Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] the whole " in BNC.
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1 | Swoon director Tom Kalin — he wants to seduce the whole nation with his New Queer Cinema |
2 | As the perspective on teacher education widens to span the whole career of the teacher and as the work of teacher-preparation courses becomes far more closely linked to the |
3 | So each link in the system has to handle the whole range , and bandwidth , of services provided . |
4 | Well you see she wants to do the whole lot er cos it 's all She said , Feet are the only part of the human body she can tolerate . |
5 | Ronnie wants to put the whole incident behind him and would rather not say any more . |
6 | Her son is now back at work and says he just wants to put the whole episode behind him . |
7 | Now the Japanese parent wants to run the whole show here and Mr Botnar , not unnaturally , is digging in his heels . |
8 | One has to consider the whole network of interacting influences ; not , as the critical period model attempts to do , skip all but the first and last link . |
9 | Mr Kinnock not only likes the Social Chapter , he wants to throw the whole Book of Brussels at our constitution . |
10 | Now , Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown plans to raise the whole issue when he speaks at the Welsh Labour conference in Llandudno later today . |
11 | it tends to elongate the whole process . |
12 | Otherwise it tends to make the whole picture , like , I went to er er one club once and there was a very nice portrait , not unlike this , there was a girl sitting on a stool , rather less clothes on than this girl has got and it was very nicely done except she was sitting on a painted stool and all the paint was chipped and that to me looked really tacky ! |
13 | The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit . |
14 | The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit . |
15 | The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit . |
16 | But you were too young to realise just how much work you have to put in at that stage of building up a business , how much effort it takes to hold the whole thing together and stop it from collapsing around you . ’ |
17 | How long it takes to complete the whole block of letters is measured . |
18 | He seems to treat the whole incident almost like a scientific experiment , albeit a deadly serious one , with great precision and planning and a kind of coldness . |
19 | It has been produced in response to the Church of England 's national report , Faith In The Countryside , and aims to cover the whole life of the rural church . |
20 | It seems to epitomise the whole range of values and ideas that have taken me there in the first place . |
21 | The computer appears to dominate the whole scene to the detriment of constructive pupil activity- ( a common danger ) . |
22 | A RARE movie — the mainly horrible How The West Was Won is another — that tries to include the whole arc of the West in its plot , expending its first hours on the virgin land as Kevin Costner communes with nature and Indians , but the finale has to admit the good days are gone , as demonstrated by the coming of the brutish cavalry intent on making the Sioux the first victims of the expansionist whites . |
23 | As caries sets in at a weak point in the tooth 's enamel and spreads to rot the whole tooth , so an appeal to the crown could trigger the decay of local autonomy . |
24 | Where logically necessary , it generates new linking text , and tries to rearrange the whole assembly of statements into their neatest logical tree . |
25 | It is only a matter of time before somebody decides to rubbish the whole global warming theory out of sheer desperation at finding a new angle . |
26 | We have studied the Labour party 's recent pronouncements and we now know that Labour proposes to renegotiate the whole deal . |
27 | Yeah , so this is , this a little picture of what Socrates looks like but as you 're pointing out erm er also sometimes likes to discredit the whole cosmos in the other direction . |
28 | Pray for Tear Fund as it seeks to bring the whole Gospel into lives which have been shattered by famine , war and disaster . |
29 | Even the article ‘ Conductor ’ in the New Grove dictionary of opera is , unfortunately , misleading : for all its caution , it attempts to paint the whole period from 1750 to Napoleon , and in doing so unjustifiably reinforces certain impressions we recall from the powerful pens of the Encyclopedists : |
30 | In them Luke attempts to summarise the whole life and work of Jesus . |