Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ruthless and totalitarian , of necessity , yet also in the long run cherishing the human race , although it must needs manacle the minds of men ; absolutely , as never before . |
| 2 | The CTP requires , therefore , that transient events triggering transient events should give rise the idea of ( permanent ) objects as well as that of transient events within them . |
| 3 | Seb thought he must have misheard the gipsy . |
| 4 | No I agree with that , I think you 've got to yes we 'll agree that and also hopefully by then we 'll have clarity the clarity on the salary and then we 'll get in there in which case you 're laughing , right |
| 5 | ‘ There 's a load of nomes going over to the dump , so we 'll have company the rest of the way . |
| 6 | New research could make coal the cheapest means of generating electricity — but the Government 's being accused of wasting the work . |
| 7 | Surely we could return Brightness the Beluga to her own genetic family in the Arctic ? |
| 8 | The decision to enter could be announced any time after completed negotiations and entry could take effect the next weekend , when markets are closed . |
| 9 | A decisive victory in a battle brought patriotic celebration , while at other times when things were going less well the failure to seek a peace could swing sentiment the other way . |
| 10 | I could n't help thinking she was like a racehorse , and when Ward started questioning her , she answered him with such haughty condescension , such arrogance , that his face went white and I swear he 'd have play-acted the Gorbals slum kid and thrown a lot of four-letter words at her if he 'd known how to do it in Spanish . |
| 11 | If I went I 'd go park the car up wear a Chelsea shirt . |
| 12 | She may have misheard the word as dictated , but it 's much more likely that as she started writing the first syllable , she almost automatically shifted the word across to one she knows ( and can spell ! coffee causes problems , usually ) . |
| 13 | We had to put it in erm oh what did we call it oh dear a little vice and er put a ball , about three inches long and then er put it into the plug and erm put the cap , the little brass cap but also the I 've made a mistake there , before we did that we had to put the natural plug in and in that plug there were five like aluminium coloured er pins , each of a different size and we had to learn to read the key for the various depths you see and we had boxes of pins with the different sizes in and er then put those in the plug and then push the key in and but we 'd got to , we got to file , we had to file the bars and also the little brass caps to get all the edge the , I forget what we used to call it now , off the cap to get it smooth and then get it in our own vice and screw , screw them down and there were thirty two , there were three key keys to each , each lock , and er we had to file them until they were ready and they worked easily push the key in properly , and we also used to put black lead in , you could not put oil because they would have stopped the springs working and we had a little box of ordinary oh like the black lead that we used to black lead the graves , put some on the key and push that then and work it round , and that was the erm that was made it work freely you see and then there was erm a half a gross to each board , and three , three keys to each one and then erm we , we filed the various things ourselves , but then they would take that away from you and bring you more you see and then when eventually the keys had to be polished and it was only a favourite few that were allowed to sit down to sort the keys out to com to complete them you see , but it was very very interesting work and I enjoyed being there but you |
| 14 | But who would deliver King the full count ? |
| 15 | That is far short of a majority in the 543-member Lok Sabha , but with the opposition still technically divided into half a dozen factions , it would make Congress the biggest single party , and President Venkataraman would have to turn to it . |
| 16 | ‘ But who would dare approach the aloof Lady Eleanor ? |
| 17 | Michael Doohan keeps on the right side of the law , though few cops would dare book the nation 's new two-wheel hero |
| 18 | Sources who , a few short weeks ago , said they ‘ would have bet the farm ’ on the Novell/Unix System Labs merger going through are now convinced the deal has soured . |
| 19 | Each time she finished a film , she would tell Mum the title and once it reached the cinema , Mrs Pilling was to be seen at every performance . |
| 20 | ‘ And the other would go red the light from behind me — er , or is it below me ? ’ |
| 21 | Sun under Solaris 2. x is among the target platforms , which include OS/2 and AIX , and Sun is expected to announce that it will price list the stuff . |
| 22 | Families with sleep-destroying babies will enjoy Beeswax The Bad 's Noisy Night by Andrew and Paula Martyr ( Hamish Hamilton , £7.99 ) . |
| 23 | They can be grown outdoors in cool temperate climates from June-September , but will need protection the remainder of the time . |
| 24 | Manchester City player-manager Peter Reid shares a joke with Mike Sheron yesterday , and is banking on his ace winger to hit the goals which will give City the last laugh on rivals United tomorrow . |
| 25 | By mid 1992 , over 40 hauliers will have shred the QiA workshop and will be taking the training down to their drivers working on ICI contracts . |
| 26 | In most cases a panel will trickle charge the batteries so efficiently that , after a period of idleness , the batteries are well charged , and ready for a cold engine start . |
| 27 | Then Mr Neal read from Romans 12 : ‘ Avenge not yourselves , but rather give place unto wrath … vengeance is mine : I will repay saith the Lord ’ . |
| 28 | 'If my writings are to last , ’ he said in 1835 , ' … they will please tor the single cause , ‘ That we have all of us one human heart ’ . ’ |
| 29 | It makes sense to keep Cystopurin at hand , so you can combat Cystitis the moment it starts . |
| 30 | Oh you can show nana the one . |