Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | You can freeze these buns or make them the day before and keep in an airtight container . |
2 | If we can write back to somebody , or send them the CD or shirt they want , we will almost certainly have them for life . |
3 | His sisters did n't tell him about their books , or show him the new ones that they were writing . |
4 | If you ever feel uncomfortable , please tell me or show me the stop sigh . |
5 | Often bosses ignore workers or give them the silent treatment — a negative , no-win situation for all concerned . |
6 | How would be persuaded or give them the right image . |
7 | Or at least tell him how to get there , or give him the money to get in when he did get there , or at least lend him a map with a cross marked on it , or give him an address . |
8 | When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit . |
9 | When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit . |
10 | When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit . |
11 | When the guarantee is released , or you get the deposit back , you must help us to cancel the guarantee or give us the deposit . |
12 | Nor do we ask the poet to combine the roles of priest and sage , or to enlighten us with revelations , or teach us the morality on which we should base our lives . |
13 | ‘ Or have I the dubious distinction of witnessing a rare performance ? ’ |
14 | Six times a year , Microsoft Systems Journal brings you timely technical insights and experienced advice on the development topics that interest you the most . |
15 | " Electives ' , as they 're sometimes called , enable you to narrow your focus of study onto those specific subjects/classes that interest you the most . |
16 | Advent signals values : that God loved us so much that he was willing to enter upon an adventure that cost him the death of his Son . |
17 | A series of injuries slowed his progress but ultimately , it was attitude that cost him the chance of blossoming into a great player . |
18 | She now has a wedding dress that cost me the national debt , but which now bears no relation to the original creation because all the expensive seed-pearls are strewn around her bedroom floor , and which the dog thought would be marvellous to eat and is now residing at the local vet 's and which will cost me even more money . |
19 | ‘ Bardolet 's co-driver made a timing error on the last rally which dropped them from first to fourth and that cost them the lead in the championship , ’ explains Meeke . |
20 | I ca n't find a bit that Give me the pencil and let me show you . |
21 | Sugar have provided the right vehicle for Mould to tether his current world-view to , providing ( with Mould 's guitar and the tightness of the rhythm section ) a set of beautifully hard-knuckled rock arrangements that give him the clout he needs to reinforce the feeling inherent in his vocals . |
22 | Tunnard ( 1989 ) makes some excellent suggestions about ways this can be achieved , including : improving ways of providing emergency protection for children at times of crisis by drawing upon the support of the extended family and local community ; involving parents in decision making , providing parents ' representatives and encouraging the development of local support groups ; improving what happens after separation by offering children and families choices about what can be done , and ensuring contact is promoted and maintained ; dealing with sexual abuse cases in ways that help non-abusing parents to avoid taking a defensive position and that give them the resources and support they need to be able to protect their children . |
23 | Something to do with the kinks and chemicals in our brains that give us the Talent . |
24 | Britain has a massive advantage in natural resources that give it the potential to be at the forefront of renewable energy generation . |
25 | The result is a database on which you can search for a favourite author or publisher , or search for packages that give you the required level of coverage of particular elements ( or units ) of competence . |
26 | However , of all the confusions that confront us the rumours alleging that the Hooligan gangs were armed with guns are particularly difficult to unravel , or to state in any balanced way . |
27 | Consider , for example , a mechanical clock : its several cogwheels will all turn at different rates and it is almost an arbitrary decision to link some of these to ‘ hands ’ that tell us the passage of the seconds , minutes , hours , or lunar month . |
28 | Sets of boundary conditions that tell us the state of some regions of the universe at a certain time and what effects propagate into it subsequently from the rest of the universe . |
29 | They take jobs that allow them the maximum time at the waters edge , or they do not work at all . |
30 | The document focuses on two areas : changes with which universities will have to comply , and changes that offer them the chance to market their skills . |