Example sentences of "[vb base] [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Lasswell ( 1960 , p. 195 ) sums up this scepticism about the rule of law : ‘ The number of statutes which pass the legislature , or the number of decrees which are handed down by the executive , but which change nothing in the permanent politics of society , is a rough index of the role of magic in politics ’ .
2 Does my hon. Friend accept that universities with a strong research base need fear nothing from the end of the binary divide ?
3 MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help .
4 Never judge someone by the way they look .
5 ‘ — I want everyone in the centre of the chamber — ’
6 The company 's ability to adapt to new opportunities and capitalize on them depends on its capacity to share information and involve everyone in the organization in a systemwide search for ways to improve , adjust , adapt , and upgrade .
7 ‘ A visit to the Moon and a space walk-to say nothing of the Big Dipper and the Whiplash — all in one day ?
8 Say nothing of the hound to Sir Henry .
9 They discuss how information is processed to achieve a particular end ( storage and retrieval in memory , for example ) , but they say nothing about the borderline to be drawn between the conscious and unconscious parts of these procedures .
10 Fortunately , modern enclosures are slowly replacing these cages which are cramped and provide nothing for the animal .
11 They remain different ways , because the institutions of natural science involve the practice of giving causal explanations with the aid of models and statistics , whereas those of religion involve nothing of the sort .
12 ‘ We want nothing but the best , as befits our new status as full partners in Europe . ’
13 I never want nothing on the side Dave
14 My final choice will doubtless find few supporters elsewhere , but I want someone with the dynamism to ensure that no winning opportunity is missed .
15 I want someone in the square tomorrow , Alan ! ’
16 Detectives say someone on the main road most have seen the rope being tied in place at about 8.30 p.m. last night .
17 ‘ I expect someone in the village will tell — ’
18 Thrombolytic therapy is started provided there arc none of the exclusion criteria that I mentioned , along with atropine .
19 Once again , start with the largest flowers and place one at the top and one at the bottom of the design , and then two staggered in the middle .
20 Take two potatoes of the same variety and place one in the fridge on a high setting and the other in the vegetable rack for three days .
21 Boring work , but if you want one for the glass case , this is the best way to go about achieving that aim .
22 Levellers will perform in front of 70 , people during the tour , and already well over 50 , tickets have been snapped up , so get cracking if you want one for the Belfast gig .
23 Well if it was in chronological order , you want one on the top .
24 No I want another half because I want something on the other one .
25 Well I , I might just block it off get another piece of wood and put it in there and just nail that fucking lot up and block off completely , otherwise Nick 's , if Nicholas is playing in the garden he 'll be out of there like a shot , so you 're gon na get one post there , say one in the middle and one at the end .
26 All the families cook something towards the meal .
27 Visitors can wander round the vessel and explore everything from the engine room to the galley and from the bridge to the gun turrets .
28 Often co-operating with reputable frying equipment manufacturers and suppliers , they test everything from the critical point at which a food product fries best , to the recovery times for oil temperatures .
29 Now , although the polls have only just closed , I think that , on the basis of a sample of the replies to our invitations , we can make a projection about the number of people coming to this party and also say something about the ‘ social mix ’ .
30 They say something about the faith necessary for Christian belief in Jesus .
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