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

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1 The consistency in the build quality and feel of these two instruments is such that the only real difference lies in their pickup configurations ; swap one to the other and the EG-1 would become the EG-2 and vice-versa .
2 Charlie gives me a cut , I slip something to the maid in the morning , she makes the room over and nobody ever asks anything .
3 A hearing may be adjourned if either you or the Council say anything to the Committee , or produce something in writing which the other did not know about beforehand , and it is so important that you or the Council want time to think about it before proceeding .
4 This says nothing about the Government 's industrial strategy , because although the Government give nothing to the DCDC , they give more than £500,000 to the Devon and Cornwall development bureau , the inward investment bureau .
5 The offended looks of the muzzy black citoyen who is put in to own Salim 's store when trade is politicised are funny , and important , and owe nothing to the Aeneid .
6 But Araminta is given a curious grace of movement and a gift for surprising which , as they owe nothing to the intellect , must have been excessively difficult to achieve .
7 Later abolitionists , most notably Thomas Mathiesen , have argued that only ‘ negative ’ reforms ( changes that may reduce the debit side of the prison 's legitimacy but add nothing to the credit side ) be encouraged .
8 This means that the facts unc we are assuming are in principle decidable , an so add nothing to the real power of our system .
9 As long as people want to buy cakes which suggest that an old lady wearing a mob-cap is baking them in a Victorian farmhouse , the food firms will continue with dotty deceptions which add nothing to the nutritional value of our food .
10 More fashionably , this may be expressed in terms of " capital points " which may facilitate mental calculation of the agreed ratio at any given time but otherwise add nothing to the traditional method .
11 They add something to the countryside and they do n't sting .
12 They are perhaps owe something to the tabloid newspapers and colour supplements , as these have emerged in the post-war years , with their high illustrative content and minimal text .
13 It is possible that the character and appearance of Stephen Maturin owe something to the friendship between Captain M. in Marryat 's The King 's Own and the surgeon MacAllen , a dedicated amateur naturalist who used the ships on which he served as convenient repositories for live and dead specimens from their ports of call .
14 No doubt , repeated election victories under the leadership of Mr Hawke owe something to the disunity of Right-wing forces in Australia , but the fresh emphases in Labour thinking are also very significant .
15 In this example we initialize the index register to zero and , on each iteration of the loop , we add one to the value held by the index register before executing the add instruction .
16 The question is , does this added complexity and the assumption on which it is based add anything to the overall performance ?
17 Bring everything to the small salon as soon as you have it ready .
18 At the end of the day , you ca n't be one hundred percent , but I 'm , I , I think it 's a good idea , that we actually pass something to the people , pending Trevor being happy .
19 I remember everything to the very last moment .
20 ( Otherwise , do nothing to the clusters . )
21 He went there and back and do nothing to the people bol er er involved , being consulted and we 've had that going on for two years no consultation here has taken place with the people who it affects and there 's nothing in your motion to say it will .
22 These blessed theatrical people leave everything to the very last minute .
23 To take an example , the observation that shareholders are on the whole behaving passively is consistent with the view that they know little about the firm and consequently leave everything to the manager .
24 Others offer something to the ants in return for protection .
25 As they contribute nothing to the signal , it would seem to be advantageous to remove them from the fountain .
26 Always take someone to the toilet if they ask .
27 Take everything to the van and check it with Mr Sorley .
28 I throw one to the back of the room .
29 He would place two cigarettes in his mouth , light them both , then hand one to the sex-starved spinster , sometimes even going to the length of installing it between her lips .
30 So , for perfect results , reduce everything to the lowest common denominator before putting it into the press .
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