Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore , to whom belongs the credit for this near miraculous escape from falling victim yet again to socialist ideology and dogma , which is in decline and disrepute everywhere , except for a few Third World countries ?
2 One of them involves the observation of events as they actually occur , and the other involves experimentation which causes events to take place .
3 ‘ Neither of them fits the picture of a proper mother . ’
4 So water for me represents the ordinariness of life which Jesus can take and make very special .
5 Everyone agrees the safety of 500 pupils is paramount .
6 Everyone agrees the camera loves her ’
7 ‘ One of them plays the piano most beautifully .
8 The article also quotes a source at the Ministry of Industry as saying that the government wants the spin-off , with corporate outside investors for the new entity , adding that , although the government is not opening up France Telecom 's capital to outside investors , ‘ nothing prohibits the privatisation of its subsidiaries . ’
9 Nothing slows the work of
10 First , it makes good sense because everyone understands the language of money as a common denominator which goes across all boundaries .
11 In case you find that potential recruits feel that the Park Society offers a marginally cheaper way of supporting the Welsh countryside , I think it is important that everyone understands the difference between us .
12 The pragmatist might suggest that precision is fine only so long as everyone understands the term : in fact , Pulex irritans is less obviously a flea , than ‘ flea ’ .
13 Herein lies a big problem for managers who must take steps to ensure that everyone understands the need for involvement — To this end a series of seminars and talks should be arranged in order to explain the issue , seek ideas and the commitment of everyone to meeting the challenge .
14 ‘ I 've been talking to people about this , 'cos everyone thinks the video is so sexy , you know .
15 Everyone thinks the Amaranth Line was enormously wealthy , but so much of it went in the Sorcery Wars — dear me , I intended no discourtesy , sir .
16 Everyone has the goal of development but the method of getting there varies a lot . ’
17 To take an example , suppose it is considered generally socially desirable ( on the basis , say , of needs ; Weitzman , 1977 ) that everyone has the chance of access to a reasonable water supply .
18 I 'm rather dreading that , but everyone has the problem some time , do n't they ? ’
19 ‘ But not everyone has the money to go private . ’
20 The information produced can be amalgamated and distributed to all the learners , so that everyone has the benefit of the work of the entire group .
21 Furthermore , these policies must aim at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy these aspects of health .
22 More time is needed for meetings to make sure that everyone has the opportunity to participate fully .
23 ‘ Not everyone has the drive , ability , energy or inclination to aim for the top — and of course that goes for both men and women .
24 And while not everyone has the gift of the evangelist , everyone must be prepared to contribute their gift and fulfil the role of witness in the church 's evangelistic programme .
25 Everyone has the gift of life — and for the sake of just a little pain over a week it 's a wonderful opportunity to take .
26 Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied .
27 Everyone has the right to a church funeral , and for the body to be taken to the church , but it is not necessary to have a service at a funeral whether it is a burial or a cremation .
28 It 's a free country and everyone has the right to be mind-numbingly stupid if they want , and subsequently I suppose it 's better if they can avoid killing themselves as a direct result .
29 Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life , his home and his correspondence ’ ( Article 8 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of thought , conscience and religion ’ ( Article 9 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of expression ’ ( Article 10 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and to freedom of association with others ’ ( Article 11 ) .
30 ‘ Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life , his home and his correspondence ’ ( Article 8 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of thought , conscience and religion ’ ( Article 9 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of expression ’ ( Article 10 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and to freedom of association with others ’ ( Article 11 ) .
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