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 .
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