Example sentences of "[vb infin] the [noun] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Noyes will claim the MoD said nothing about the alleged landing because it wanted to save any embarrassment . |
| 2 | So we 'll just use the line feed one at a time . |
| 3 | The Imams do not have the authority to change anything in the divine revelation of the Koran , but they are able to interpret it , through the divine guidance with which they are endowed . |
| 4 | Lots of people are fed up with the way their lives are headed but they do n't often take the trouble to do anything about it . |
| 5 | I do n't think I 'll get the chance to do anything like this again . |
| 6 | If your trust deed gives the grandchildren certain rights and does not allow the trustees to favour one over the other then only the basic rate of 25 p.c. should apply . |
| 7 | It will allow the network to cover everything from astronaut training in Moscow 's Star City to life on the Soviet space station Mir . |
| 8 | The fact that the conditions outlined here seem to be all too common in LEAs nationally ( Audit Commission 1989b ) does not diminish the need to do something about them . |
| 9 | ‘ No , I ca n't say the name means anything to me . |
| 10 | You ca n't really ask the government to do something about the logging when it 's owned by themselves , I mean , or rather it 's controlled by the powers of the country and the only way to do something there is to boycott their timber , not to pressure the government , and we 're back to , you know , back to square one . |
| 11 | Or you could ask the author to supply one for a modest £7.50 . |
| 12 | For a moment she thought she would find the courage to say something about it , but then she realised that the timing was all wrong . |