Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] the whole " in BNC.

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1 During the 1970s he began to lose faith in the whole Freudian programme , and in his recent book , Skeptical Engagements , he provides detailed and substantially supported arguments for abandoning it .
2 You can isolate a section of the design and repeat it within the grid area , or make repeats of the whole design .
3 On 30 March 1609 Jones became vice-prefect of the whole Jesuit mission at a time of severe government repression .
4 The personality of the present commander , L Detachment S.A.S. Brigade , is such that he could be given command of the whole force with appropriate rank .
5 For pupils of below average ability it is not so unusual to find discussions of the whole curriculum taking place , perhaps because of their perceived ‘ low ’ status or because there are no public examination constraints .
6 The header to each assembly file contains data about the whole assembly .
7 Each file header contains data for the whole assembly described , the super box excursions and the nodal position .
8 The building and then the operation of the railways created a vast new industry , which provided work across the whole range of employment grades .
9 Chairman of the initiative Danny Finkelstein says the people involved range across the whole political spectrum .
10 Throughout his life the author loved and drew inspiration from the whole region , from Smailholm to ‘ Scott 's View ’ above the river Tweed and the house he built for himself at Abbotsford .
11 For example , the chief in Figure 5.15 has control over the whole machine , whereas the draughtsman only works on the fine detail of a specific part .
12 Everyone has access to the whole system , both to see what 's going on and to contribute to change through Corrective Action and writing new procedures and instructions .
13 My predecessor took me carefully aside to explain that this device was part of a plot by the Director of Education either to drive him from his place or to impose comprehensives on the whole campus .
14 Would the Irish Army have sufficient military strength to impose order on the whole island ?
15 But many of his inventions were down to earth , as witness the Franklin stove which was a real energy saver , and provided comfort to the whole room , an early example of the ‘ Save It ’ campaign .
16 I helped Mother with the whole week 's washing and baking .
17 These in effect became ceilings for the whole pyramid of staff salaries so that those senior men below board level also found their salaries constrained .
18 The official said that the cuts would " bring difficulty to the whole economy " and stated that the government was looking for private foreign companies to become involved in joint ventures in an attempt to reduce the country 's budget deficit .
19 The uncompromising attitude of the government at this time was reflected in a proposal announced on Aug. 10 to evacuate Tamils from the whole Jaffna peninsula ( where about 1,000,000 of them lived ) and house them in refugee camps at Vavuniya while the military sought to " annihilate " the LTTE .
20 ‘ You 're gon na be the best lookin' cowboy in the whole parade , ’ his bible-bashing granny tells him when he is a child .
21 The most obvious way for the teacher to initiate reflection with the whole class is to discuss the work .
22 They highlight the importance of the marketed sectors by pointing out that ‘ the marketed output of industry and services taken together must supply the total private consumption , investment and export needs of the whole nation . ’
23 And it was , were you shop steward for the whole factory or just part of the factory ?
24 This is partly because only a proportion of hinds conceive in a given year and individual stags rarely hold harems throughout the whole breeding season , and partly because few stags breed successfully for more than four years .
25 The policy would then need to be made uniform throughout the whole country .
26 The following were some the most important features of these rules : 1 ) The contractual undertaking involved was to perform or to procure performance of combined transport by two or more modes of transport , such as by sea , inland waterway , air , rail , or road ; 2 ) The document of title function was retained by the CTD , but it was predicated upon presentation of the CTD only to the Combined Transport Operator or his representative ; 3 ) The issuer of the CTD for the entire multi-modal carriage had to assume liability for the whole carriage , including delayed delivery , and this assumption of liability was as a principal and not as an agent of the shipper ; and 4 ) Abstraction protected third parties relying in good faith on the text of the CTD , and this protection was couched in terms similar to those of the Hague-Visby rules .
27 The price-conscious monarch could have bought presents for the whole family — and still had change from £50 .
28 Right so if you put the number in front , it 's as though you 've got brackets around the whole lot .
29 Sitting up straight-backed on her stool , she could flatter two men at once and still be watching a third in a mirror ; she could keep tabs on the whole shifting choreography at once .
30 In the meantime , some suspects were interrogated , but the Croatian side never got hold of the whole file before the war broke out in the summer of 1991 .
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