Example sentences of "[vb base] they [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could double and halve small numbers , decompose the calculation into components and recombine them to find the solution . |
| 2 | On the other I sell them to make a living . ’ |
| 3 | Those too have been doubled and we are we trust them to appoint the magistrates upon whom we praise such responsibility and on whom we shall have such great praise . |
| 4 | And of course , That 's right yes , make them do the test first and of course , you may very well need some specialists depending again on as we said , whatever your team has got to do . |
| 5 | Why Sir , they blind still those they take , And make them tell the stories of their lives , Which known , they do accordingly . |
| 6 | I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant . |
| 7 | We have to tax those parking spaces , make them use the Park and Drive , but we 've got to get the carrot there first and the carrot is a much better operated Park and Drive . |
| 8 | Head of Department : ‘ We already make them purchase a pad plus two HB pencils — total £1·50 for Art for the parents . |
| 9 | So use the opportunity , get a return , make them take a good look at you and then you know you 're alright and can go on for another couple of years and make them look at you again . |
| 10 | The government is now devising methods to enable them to use the welfare state to control people and make them tow the line . |
| 11 | People tend to assume that parents of mentally handicapped children and those who work with them are gifted with abnormal powers of patience and understanding , or suffused with some form of religious or social awareness that make them adopt a sacrificial purpose in life . |
| 12 | At best , they have an instinctive feeling for what will please people and make them like the product . |
| 13 | The balloonists will need the clothes that make them resemble the Michelin man . |
| 14 | All the examples are made of notes from a pentatonic scale , but harmonised using 4ths to fatten them up and make them sound a bit more ‘ chunky ’ . |
| 15 | Head of Department : ‘ We make an assessment on three criteria , then combine them to give a mark out of 10 . ’ |
| 16 | PC-ometer We take the three ratings — CPU , DISK and VIDEO and combine them to get an overall performance mark . |
| 17 | Ideally this will not be necessary if those who send them have a vision for and support the work financially . |
| 18 | You want them to enjoy the books that imagination and curiosity thrive on . |
| 19 | ‘ I believe I have two more years of top-class rugby in me and I want them to include a return to the England team . ’ |
| 20 | They want them to obtain a good position and be independent , preferably in the city . |
| 21 | a part payment of money , which is made so that the seller will not sell the goods to anyone else : You must pay a deposit to the hotel if you want them to keep a room free for you compare earnest(1) 3 an act or action of depositing : The rate of the river 's deposit of mud is about one inch a year deposit account n. a bank account which earns interest and usu. from which money can be taken out only if advance notice is given . |
| 22 | I want them to share the Person who has filled my life with such abundance . |
| 23 | We just do n't seem to be able to track them down or attract them in quite the same way , so there is a massive practical problem if you want them to have a voice in how things are done , there 's no doubt about that . |
| 24 | We do n't encourage them to give up their other sports , we just want them to have the same chance in tennis . ’ |
| 25 | We want them to have the choice of hearing more about the world — Europe , South East Asia , the developing world . |
| 26 | We want them to make the choices we would have made . |
| 27 | He said of his team : ‘ I want them to win the FA Cup for a start . |
| 28 | To tell these in their own right and expect them to retain the charm they got from their larger setting would be a terrible error , an error to which Tolkien would be more sensitive than any man alive . |
| 29 | ‘ They are saying to the council that they 've got to listen to how their employees and the public feel , and not to impose the cuts of central government on their workers and expect them to carry the consequences . ’ |
| 30 | By reinforcing your credit policy a reputable debt collector can not only recover your monies but can also let your customers know that you run an efficient business and that you expect them to do the same by paying you as and when agreed . |