Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was absolutely staggered to see the attendant still asking people for the fee , ’ said one female motorist . |
| 2 | At the time of writing , all I can do is to encourage the reader not to despise prophecies , but to test everything , pay attention , look and see whether these things come to pass : test the fruit . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope you do n't intend to bring him something every time you see him , ’ she said , returning to the terrace to find the child energetically shunting toy cars in and out of a smartly painted wooden garage . |
| 4 | Martin 's potted history of each railway is certainly sufficiently detailed to whet the appetite enough to free buttocks from armchair Dralon . |
| 5 | Many of us are old enough to remember the days when to contract tuberculosis — which many British people did — was to be given a virtual death sentence . |
| 6 | Unless the expert is determining all disputes under a contract ( see 6.9 ) , it is vital to define the issue clearly to avoid disputes about the interpretation of the words . |
| 7 | In essence this appeared to reverse the commitment not to maintain land , sea or air forces , but as the stress was placed on self-defence the SDK was said not to contradict the spirit as opposed to the letter of the constitution . |
| 8 | To install the program simply load Windows File Manager and open up the SMITH directory . |
| 9 | This is to avoid the plant needlessly spending energy on making seed . |
| 10 | The person who is going to use the system frequently feels resentment . |
| 11 | This proposal to establish a council which would in effect supervise the government of the realm while the king was overseas was the clearest echo of the Ordinances , though with the crucial difference that it was to function only as long as the king was out of the realm : it was not the intention of the commons to subject the king permanently to conciliar restraint . |
| 12 | Smith 's was a well-taken goal as well , Peter Murray 's perfectly timed pass springing the offside trap to send the striker through to put Portadown 2–1 up in 27 minutes . |
| 13 | To describe the situation fully needs recourse to the clock . |
| 14 | Our use of " symbolic dynamics ' to describe the set also follows Smale . |
| 15 | No one tried to shunt the woman away to let Riley get on with his work . |
| 16 | Douglas hoped to surprise the castle sufficiently to gain access ; but he recognised that however much of a surprise , this might not be possible , for it was a fairly strong place , not a major fortalice but moated and walled , with drawbridge , gatehouse , portcullis and the rest . |
| 17 | The Chancellor is trying to convince his political audience that Britain 's deficit ( now running at close on 4 per cent of national income ) is not a problem ; and to convince the markets not to sell sterling . |
| 18 | Assuming that you manage to complete your first 180° turn and are now starting a down wind leg , use lateral cyclic to roll the model back to level flight . |
| 19 | If the approval listings have been turned off and you are the approver and happy with the contents of the package you may proceed to approve the package immediately using option 1.5.3 — Grant/Deny Approval To Package . |
| 20 | Such a man was Salah Muhammad , of Huaiwiri , who pursued a campaign to get the girls there to attend school after puberty . |
| 21 | The group 's 10 members , who represent the CCAB bodies , meet on a quarterly basis to examine the issues currently affecting women in the profession . |
| 22 | The prospect of their victory has prompted the federal judge overseeing the school-desegregation plan publicly to warn the candidates not to make promises he will not allow them to keep . |
| 23 | Once the trainer explained how it took time to bring the body up to peak fitness , she stopped trying to keep up and felt better for it . |