Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing for it but for me to drive the ten miles there and back and pick it up , because the doctors would need to examine him and sign the certificate at 6.30 . |
| 2 | Det Ch Insp Roy Lambert said there was nothing to connect the two men with the car . |
| 3 | But what is not stated or even suggested by the early Turkish sources is that Fahreddin Acemi succeeded Molla Yegan ; there is , in fact , nothing to connect the two except the fact that Molla Yegan succeeded to the and that Fahreddin Acemi became Mufti . |
| 4 | Trust me to choose the one man that would make it impossible . |
| 5 | When they have finished ask them to answer the five questions . |
| 6 | In overall terms , between 1900 and the present day , the state apparatus for collecting and sorting criminal information has changed so dramatically that we must question whether it can supply us with a valid measuring-stick with which to compare the two periods . |
| 7 | Mr Kinnock 's preference for his successor to be in place by the end of June proved impossible to meet , as the party 's rules decree that there must be at least 12 weeks in which to consult the three groups that make up the electoral college — MPs , constituency activists and the unions . |
| 8 | The tentative application of economics to law overcomes the problems associated with pure legal scholarship by taking elements of both approaches in order to provide alternative perspectives from which to view the one problem . |
| 9 | It was a long walk from the lock , but Harry had made her a box on wheels in which to push the two little girls , Corrie Palmer and her last child , Lily , who was seven months younger . |
| 10 | Thakin Thein Pe exerted himself to bring the two Communist parties together again , on the grounds that both ‘ Had a common object … in contesting British imperialism ’ . |
| 11 | I have already decided that I will fish the water at night , at least to begin with , and this will allow me to fish the three best periods : dusk , darkness and dawn . |
| 12 | There was nothing to suggest the two events were linked . |
| 13 | A Scotland Yard spokeswoman said there was nothing to suggest the two men who chased the youth were involved in the attack on Mr Ali . |
| 14 | And trust you to like the one person you can never have , she mused . |
| 15 | Accessing this part of the package requires no fiddling with anything in DOS , but needs you to connect the two computers between which files are to be passed via either a parallel or serial lead . |
| 16 | Our cover story this month invites you to meet the one hundred funniest people in Britain . |
| 17 | Secondly , I 'd like you to identify the three members of management that he 's dealing with , are called Barbara , oh God , what are they called , Barbara , Ted and Doughnut . |
| 18 | Work out what sort of situations seem to cause you to experience the four different feelings . |
| 19 | This requires you to utilise the JMP-1 's output mapping , and all it means is that you tell the JMP-1 that every time it selects , say , patch 6 , information is sent to the effects processor to change its current patch to whatever patch you require . |
| 20 | Apprised of this information , the computer print-outs ( ’ it 's all down to you , the draw will be made by the same computer that picked you to join the two out of every 100 households in the Barnard Castle area ’ ) are on their way by first-class post to Tom Champagne . |
| 21 | He was watching this house at ten o'clock and then told you to follow the two gentlemen who came out of it . ’ |
| 22 | Now if I do it at half that speed , if I do if I drive at thirty miles an hour , how long will it take me to do the sixty miles ? |
| 23 | Although situated entirely in the Libyan section of the continental shelf , 10 per cent of the revenue from the field would be devoted to joint projects , including one to connect the two countries ' power grids , a 300-km motorway between Ras Jedir on the border and Sfax in Tunisia , and a pipeline linking the Libyan refinery in Zuwarah , 200 km west of Tripoli , with the Tunisian port of Zarzis . |
| 24 | In November 1991 the CME 's eurodollar futures contract was the first one to exceed the one million contracts open interest , i.e. number of contracts outstanding . |
| 25 | Alan Williams made a special steel flywheel , and this was then bolted to the standard Cummins one to give the two halves of the clutch . |
| 26 | If things get really bad and we need something to divert the Seven . ’ |
| 27 | How , then , are we to conceptualize the three distinct , yet interrelated , processes apparent in contemporary global politics ? |
| 28 | Here is where I think it begins-with Mr. Henry Mendez , the Hatch & Hodges Division Manager at Sweetmary and still my boss at the time , asking me to ride the 16 miles down to Delgado 's with him in the mud wagon . |
| 29 | It was appreciated that , being obese , it was not easy for them to climb the three sets of stairs leading to our house . |
| 30 | We took her to see the Three Howes , prehistoric mounds on the summit of the moors . |