Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of late , my generation has perforce had to count up the debit column of all those mistakes , and in so doing has forgotten the benefits . |
| 2 | An Occidental spokesman claims that the government has repeatedly tried to cover up the Army 's role for fear of diluting its case against the company and having to admit some federal responsibility for the situation . |
| 3 | David Sole , Scotland 's captain , has also had to dig out the speech-making file following the midweek injury in Sydney to Nick Farr-Jones , Australia 's World Cup leader , who was to have headed this campaign which coaches Ian McGeechan and Bob Templeton hope will compound New Zealand 's problems . |
| 4 | In only the second year of operation , the ‘ jetless ’ Rendcomb Aerial Derby looks firmly set to take over the mantle of the Badminton Air Day , now sadly defunct . |
| 5 | So the state has no had to tighten up the law to cut the cost . |
| 6 | And those local wine and cheese mornings and the open air Shakespeare and the woolly ties and the pot pourri and the comfrey-scented face creams and all those coffee table books about life in Edwardian country houses well , it does all tend to bring out the boor in at least one member . |