Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pron] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I hope to get it right by the time the Olympics come round , ’ she said .
2 But , why did the Dock Commission decide to make it compulsory for the men to be employed by them and not by the firm ?
3 But , to be fair to your potential customers , who could do this themselves , if they so desired , it seems to me that you have to treat the thing as a business from the word go , and try to bring something different to the market .
4 Or again : ‘ If you try to make yourself content with the happiness of the pig , your suppressed potentialities will make you miserable .
5 This chapter is about details but , as usual , the same principles still apply : have your overall picture and your ultimate objective in mind and aim to make it easy for the presenter to present and audience to receive .
6 Manufacturers of goods such as machine tools , computers , ships and other large or expensive items tend to move them direct to the buyer without involving middlemen or intermediaries .
7 We have to help them live in the world without causing harm to others .
8 I 'm going to get some sleep , then I need to keep her amused for the rest of the day .
9 you have to keep me secret From the kids
10 THAT AWFUL MOMENT WHEN YOU HAVE TO GET IT DIRTY FOR THE FIRST TIME
11 In return sportsmen and women have to make themselves available to the press and the sponsors for promotional purposes .
12 You really have to make it inconvenient for the car or improve local transport .
13 You need to make it clear to the recipient what it is you want of them .
14 We need to make it clear by the way we stand and hold a gaze , and by the way we speak , that we can not be so easily dismissed .
15 That all teachers , particularly those working at secondary level , require work to make them aware of the nature of language , in addition to work on language in particular subject areas .
16 That all teachers , particularly those working at secondary level , require work to make them aware of the nature of language , in addition to work on language in particular subject areas .
17 ‘ In January we plan to make them available throughout the country . ’
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