Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pos pn] [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 Well it 's absolutely horrendous , they 'll think my God the British class system is completely
2 But you must think my displeasure the heaviest thing that can befall you .
3 The reason for this is that the sooner you can pursue your debts the greater will be your chances of recovery .
4 I hear you did n't have er , you did n't enjoy your liver the other day ?
5 But if she 's living with someone else how does she explain her absence the weekend she goes to John ?
6 So the sooner they can double their capacity the better .
7 I wo n't give my children the satisfaction of burying me until there is only one of them left to perform the ceremony . ’
8 Spokesman David Reynolds said : ‘ Ireland is the only country in Europe that does n't give its emigrants the vote .
9 Before a non-dominant class can become the dominant class it has to ‘ give its ideas the form of universality and represent them as the only rational universally valid ones ’ ( Marx and Engels 1974 : 66 ) .
10 In the result the justices on the second day of the hearing , the evidence having been taken the day before and the justices having indicated that they had reached a decision but would give their reasons the next day , made not an interim care order but two prohibited steps orders .
11 The price of such an agreement , of course , would be electoral reform — which , purely incidentally , would give his party the balance of power after any election in the foreseeable future .
12 Only the King could now give his people the right to vote on a divisive issue , a situation that naturally appalled the Palace .
13 On Monday morning he drove the car to work so that he could show his colleagues the slightly dented bumper .
14 You can then begin afresh and show your classes the latest lines and colours .
15 ‘ I understand how you feel , but I think it would do your sister the world of good to come face to face with reality for once . ’
16 It will do your head the world of good .
17 But it could do your confidence the world of good .
18 Roger : Learning for Work will give our clients the opportunity to study full time courses , instead of being constrained by benefit rules and having to attend part time courses within the 21 our rule .
19 We can still give our opponent the chance to back off , we can still use reason , but he or she must realize that the wrong person has been picked for breakfast .
20 We can give our troops the means to make that call .
21 You can give your child the language she needs to make sense of the experience .
22 It will definitely give your child the edge when they start to learn word processing at school .
23 So why not give your curtains the treatment they deserve ?
24 FastPort will give your printers the plug and play functionality of printers that cost thousands of dollars more .
25 You 've started with well-prepared tapwater , which should give your fish the best possible chance .
26 Many of you will remember Her Majesty the Queen 's visit in 1984 when she opened the Queen 's Library at Sighthill , and perhaps a few of you will recall the Duke of Edinburgh 's visit in 1965 .
27 They hope he will lift their economy out of recession , hope he will heal the racial disharmony and end the violence in their cities , hope he will keep their country the sole superpower in a fast-changing world .
28 P.S. I suggest D. Bowie should rename his band the ‘ Time Machine ’ .
29 Do you like your face the way it is or not ?
30 own kids have grown up so it does n't matter to them , just live back in days and make you spend your money the way they tell you and live how you they tell you .
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