Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Right keep notes , er we 're not talking about pigeon toes , we 're talking about club foot , which is a real problem , if we do n't treat this the baby when it grows up it 's gon na have difficulties in walking . |
2 | Last night 's accident did n't make this the time to start hurling accusations … |
3 | I do think when they 're caught , they are , to me it seems as if they ought to be made to clear up some graffiti and and realise what they 're doing because , I do n't think half the time , they realise the the upset they cause . |
4 | She spent little and even caring for her lodgers generously she did not need half the income she found she earned . |
5 | Alice was thinking : Jim 's so big and strong , Philip is n't ; together they 'd need half the time . |
6 | What he was planning would tie half the hospital up for the entire morning ! |
7 | You 've seen me , she 's seen me flirt all the time . |
8 | Do n't go and buy all the kit until you know what sort of sailing you enjoy . |
9 | I 've got to go out and buy all the cloth for the new costumes in The Tempest . |
10 | There are other times when for short trips you just do n't need all the capacity and weight of a ‘ serious ’ backpacking sack . |
11 | ‘ It 's here , as they land , that we 'll need all the ingenuity we can get . ’ |
12 | There is hope for Hector 's , but it has certainly been saved from fishing nets at the last hour , and will need all the protection and help it can get if it is to survive through the next century . |
13 | But , with Britain now ranked eighteenth among members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD ) , he will need all the luck that he can get . |
14 | She 'll need all the rest she can get for the task now facing her . |
15 | Runners are generally suffering at this stage ( 23.5 6o 24.5 miles ) and will need all the support they can get . |
16 | Please pray for me as I 'll need all the support I can get . |
17 | A king who sought to defy his magnates and preserve his favourites , who was threatened from Scotland and France , who was distrusted and despised by his French wife , would surely need all the support he could get from his clergy and from the pope in order to survive ; and for this , one might expect him to pay dearly by concessions . |
18 | After that , the dust will begin to settle and you must settle your differences , too , since you will need all the support you can muster to make your mark at work or make life more financially secure . |
19 | We 'll need all the cold we can get if the ice is to be firm enough for the plane to land . ’ |
20 | The responsibility now usually rests heavily on the shoulders of one or , with luck , perhaps two relatives , and they will often need all the help they can get from the local social , medical , nursing and voluntary services . |
21 | I had moved a table into a big window , for I foresaw that we should need all the help we could get from the view . |
22 | ‘ I am not going to get into what kind of therapy she might find herself in , but clearly she would need all the help she could get from whatever source was available . |
23 | They would need all the help they could get from beach surveys and marker canoes , so 50 Combined Operations Assault Pilotage Parties ( COPPs ) were proposed . |
24 | ‘ Sounds like we 'll need all the help we can get . |
25 | As well as motivation , drive , ability and hard work , you 'll need all the help you can get . |
26 | The team members are busy raising money in a variety of ways to go into a fund towards the costs but do need all the help they can get , any ideas , suggestions would be most welcome . |
27 | ‘ We 're on the way , ’ I thanked him , ‘ but we 'll need all the boy 's help in getting a permanent cure . ’ |
28 | The Japanese , on the other hand , would need all the money they could lay their hands on to rebuild . |
29 | On a personal note , could you pray for me as I am in the process of getting a job in Saudi Arabia myself and will need all the prayer support I can get . |
30 | You will need all the strength you can muster on this journey . ’ |