Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hold onto all these smells until the evening , when you can deliver them up onto the blank paper . |
| 2 | The last two goals are the most important , and we shall consider them further in the following sections . |
| 3 | Her marrying Dad did n't screw me up like the other two . |
| 4 | We will confine ourselves here to the state-owned case , leaving regulation to chapter 5 . |
| 5 | We shall confine ourselves here to the statutory requirements which must be observed . |
| 6 | Where there is a Compact they will direct you immediately to the appropriate contact . |
| 7 | You may know it better as the Holding Company . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ So I climbed into the back seat , ’ he recalled , ‘ stripped off the suit I was wearing and put on my pyjamas , thinking I could dry myself afterwards with the spare pair . |
| 9 | As of the end of June 1991 at least six of these statutes were undergoing the process of appeal which would almost certainly bring them eventually to the Supreme Court , where any of them could serve as the occasion for the reversal of the 1973 landmark abortion rights ruling , Roe v. Wade . |
| 10 | Paul Johnson 's production is a masterwork of clarity and while it does n't quite haul itself up to the avant-garde peaks of Celtic Frost , it hammers off at enough tangents to cover almost all the bases . |
| 11 | Paul Johnson 's production is a masterwork of clarity and while it does n't quite haul itself up to the avant-garde peaks of Celtic Frost , it hammers off at enough tangents to cover almost all the bases . |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't start that nonsense again or they 'll carry you off to the funny farm , ’ Otley said wearily . |
| 13 | The trouble by this stage , however , is that an adequate account of the effects of admonishments , threats and exhortations would enmesh one further in the semantic question posed by the original problem . |
| 14 | I learned that even if you pay the mortgage on your home and your husband contributes nothing to bills , you can not legally lock him out of the matrimonial home . |
| 15 | ‘ We must drive out Medoc , we must send him back to the Dark Ireland , and we must seal up the terrible Gateway that he opened before the creatures and the monsters of that Realm flood through it . |
| 16 | And when you score a cracker of a goal , you can watch it again on the slow-motion replay ( this can be turned off ) . |
| 17 | The finals take place later in the week when the last 32 teams will battle it out in the historic surroundings of the Oxford Union . |
| 18 | Whatever type of communication system we use , we can break it down into the following parts : ( a ) a source of information ( b ) a device which converts the information into a suitable form for transmission ( c ) the means of communication ( channel of communication ) itself ( d ) perhaps some form of processing circuit(s) at intervals along the way ( e ) a destination for the signal and its conversion into a suitable form ( which is normally that of the original ) and , finally , ( f ) the receiver of the information . |
| 19 | It 's quite a complex manoeuvre and so we 'll break it down into the different parts that changing hands , turning the boat around and changing sides . |
| 20 | ‘ And I 'll carry it on to the bitter end if that 's what it takes ! ’ |
| 21 | Last night , Barnet assistant manager Eddie Stein turned down Flashman 's offer of Fry 's job on a full-time basis , although he will do it temporarily until the New Year , when the offer might be made again . |
| 22 | Well we can do it downstairs from the main system or something |
| 23 | They can nae do it now with the rolled bays Great rolled bales of hay they have now . |
| 24 | This feller said , ‘ I did n't alter me beat book ’ , and chief constable said , ‘ All right , we 'll send it over to the Forensic Department . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll kill you now , ’ Woolley said flatly , ‘ and stick your fat body in my plane , and in ten minutes I 'll throw you out behind the German lines , unless you get me my booze and my scarves . ’ |
| 26 | She stopped for a moment , then said suddenly , ‘ Let's look them up in the veterinary register and see roughly how old they are , judging from the year they qualified . ’ |
| 27 | A return to five furlongs should see him back on the winning path . |
| 28 | How can I just ring her out of the blue and tell her that her daughter has married the first Italian she 's met , without telling any of us ? ’ |
| 29 | He is currently in Israel although a leg strain will keep him out of the national side , who play Finland in Helsinki in a World Cup tie tomorrow . |
| 30 | The heat smouldering between their bodies had intensified , and with a light-headed sensation she felt him crush her convulsively against the lean hardness of his hips , and felt the powerful stirrings of male arousal , triggering a small explosion of response inside her . |