Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 And indeed there are some who make think that the County Council has been too generous in that the reduction from the hundred percent migration in four districts , er amounts only to somewhere about four and a half er thousand dwellings .
2 Rather , supporters tend to wait until the seemingly inevitable lapse of concentration in defence before expecting the side to get down to serious business .
3 Nirex deny that the report identified any new problems .
4 Their hearts were going bang bang bang bang and the younger of the two had an excruciating bursting pain in the middle of the chest that stabbed every time a sobbing gasp came .
5 Well-launched as it was , I regret to report that the organization of China-Canada Inc. seemed to die of inactivity after its founder left for China in 1946 ; it was , after all , very much of a one-man show and the big names on all the committees were more or less honorary only .
6 I I tend to agree that the criteria tend to fall into two sorts .
7 Such interpretations tend to infer that the military are pushing assertive and dangerous arms policies on a somewhat hesitant Party leadership .
8 Those things will help Courtaulds and they tend to come when the economy improves .
9 Although we offer holiday packages , we tend to find that the Citalia holidaymaker is often more discerning .
10 The petition refers to nine separate matters which , it is alleged , tend to establish that the attack on Goddard was not pre-meditated .
11 So you want to see if the diaries confirm any of this ? ’
12 Eugenists drew on recent research by the German biologist August Weismann to claim that the germ cells which controlled reproduction were distinct and independent of body or somatic cells .
13 I say borrow but the cash was never refunded and I expect Dad thought it was a cheap way to get rid of him .
14 You can decide how much you want to borrow and the repayment period that suits you best .
15 One of the most important changes I expect to see after the revolution is in the situation of children .
16 For our present purpose , however , the important point is that a hierarchical pattern is what we expect to see if the objects being classified have originated by a process of branching .
17 those who state simply that a public library exists to provide people with what they want forget that the library service itself is one of the agencies which determine what they want .
18 I want to know whether the legend thereon was printed , or machine-embroidered ; whether the label itself was stitched into the pants , or appliquéd in some fashion ; whether the label indicates an element of design , or whether the information it retails relates purely to the material constitution of the aforementioned pants .
19 They also want to know whether the French Government will take any action .
20 Questioners also want to know if the government 's acceptance of an amendment to the present Energy Bill — which will force the electricity supply industry to consider combined heat and power schemes ( CHP ) as a statutory duty — heralds a shift in policy .
21 They want to know if the Prime Minister knew . ’
22 ‘ the facts of the present case appear to establish that the rogue assumed all the rights of an owner when he took or received the watch and ring from the plaintiff .
23 There are a number of forensic tests to be carried out but I expect to find that the razor was the weapon . ’
24 Because social anthropologists take it for granted ( sometimes mistakenly ) that the distinction between true-kin and affines is of absolutely central importance they expect to find that the behaviour that is appropriate between affines will be a kind of coded inversion of the behaviour that is appropriate between true-kin .
25 Police on Teesside expect to find that the maroon coloured ERF tractor unit and its 40 ft long trailer have been abandoned and the cargo removed .
26 The unbeliever supposes that the believer must have proofs of the existence of God ( as we point out below , there is some disagreement over whether some of the traditional ‘ proofs ’ of God 's existence were intended as proofs at all ) .
27 To invoke the program you first start the application from which you wish to print , open up the relevant file , and then press shift and the print screen key .
28 I want to indicate that the decision to get involved in a dilemma is the real decision .
29 If we want to indicate that the man is not going to ride a specific horse but any horse or horses in general , then we can move yarraman into the dative case which is marked by the suffix ku .
30 If we want to infer that the relationship between X and Y is a direct causal effect , rather than an indirect causal effect , a third assumption must be made :
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