Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DHAs will be freed from the responsibility for operational management to enable them to concentrate on achieving the optimum improvement in the health of the population they serve . |
| 2 | The TECs ' chairmen are already warning that budget cuts are forcing them to concentrate on alleviating the worst excesses of the training shortage , rather than on instigating innovative schemes . |
| 3 | But if I insist on forcing the spontaneous towards an end which I already deem rational , I remain imprisoned within a circle of old concepts , reason goes on doing the same kind of sums , there can be no novelty except the discovery of unnoticed implications of the familiar . |
| 4 | N no leave it on I got ta use the bloody tapes up . |
| 5 | I begin by welcoming the hon. Member for Hemsworth ( Mr. Enright ) to the House . |
| 6 | I begin by congratulating the hon. Member for Stockton , North ( Mr. Cook ) on becoming a grandfather again . |
| 7 | I begin by congratulating the hon. Member for Gateshea East ( Ms. Quin ) on being successful in the ballot , on introducing such an important subject for debate and on doing it so well . |
| 8 | And with bright , almost gaudy colour schemes including bright blue and really bright red , the £12,500 Wrangler is certainly an eye-catcher , I confirmed after leaving the off-road track for a spin around Renfrewshire . |
| 9 | I graduated to doing the mixed grills . |
| 10 | I started by using the fine point of cool grey 01 . |
| 11 | I started by highlighting the important role SCFE played in assisting the implementation of Action Plan , SHACE will play an equally important role developing the Higher National Units to the agreed competencies . |
| 12 | And now I felt like doing the same . |
| 13 | I apologize for using the semimetaphorical terms ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ in this essay , but after puzzling over the matter for some time I can see no other way of setting about it . |
| 14 | I insisted on taking the two till four in the morning watch , as I had read somewhere that this is the time when one is at one 's lowest ebb , and therefore when death is most likely to occur . |
| 15 | The first thing I learned in running the Grand Canyon are The Rules . |
| 16 | ‘ I had tae strip the entire bed , ’ Phillis said . |
| 17 | I come after finishing the domestic chores at home which is not far off . |
| 18 | And I mean , I wan na change the ten o'clock opening , it 's bloody silly is that ! |
| 19 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
| 20 | I wan na see the new one with Bridget Fonda Bridget Fonda |
| 21 | Henry : ‘ I WAN NA KILL THE WHOLE WORLD ! ’ |
| 22 | erm , how am I gon na pay the Provi bloke tomorrow darling ? |
| 23 | So I went into the studio and , as it turned out , I ended up doing the whole album . |
| 24 | The animals failed to draw blood but , two weeks later , she was still so worried about getting her fingers bitten that she admitted to finding the whole business of pushing letters through a letter box as nerve-wracking , in its own way , as trying to hole a four footer . |
| 25 | Yeah , you got ta go the same |
| 26 | You got ta choose the correct one . |
| 27 | You got ta keep the original one . |
| 28 | Well , yes you got ta , you got ta see the other person 's point of view , you got ta understand the structure . |
| 29 | You got ta see the two dish the space in between . |
| 30 | If you concentrate on maintaining the correct heading your feet will look after themselves . |