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

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1 We want government to serve the whole nation — using its power to realise this vision .
2 George beckoned and I followed through a door into the heat of the rear section of the engines , the section containing among other things the boiler which provided steam to heat the whole train .
3 The general restriction of planning methods for rural housing to development control and a concern with the fabric of the built countryside pervades the whole attitude of structure planning to rural housing , not just policies .
4 They choose the following extract and ask you to submit a target version of it , stating that they appreciate that you may not have had time to read the whole novel but that they just want to see how you might handle Le Carré 's language .
5 We have n't had time to read the whole story today ; can I encourage you to look at it for yourself sometime this week ?
6 Otherwise he was forced to waste time giving the whole paper a wash of flat tone each time .
7 The former prime minister , Mr Edward Heath , said he had not heard one convincing argument which would lead him to support legislation to change the whole legal system in order to bring these alleged war criminals to trial .
8 Titmuss 's famous book The Gift Relationship ( 1970 ) used the example of donating blood to raise the whole discussion about giving and social welfare on to a philosophical level .
9 What did daddy make the whole thing ?
10 Did daddy make the whole thing ?
11 So they went into the basement , a long , white-washed room running the whole length of the house .
12 Lets just hope Lee Sharpe gives Dorigo some sort of support this time , instead of pissing off and leaving tony to cover the whole left flank — AND to get in crosses .
13 There is no need to spend time punching the whole pile at once — take a few sheets when needed and punch them immediately before use .
14 The passionate desire to prevent war determined the whole initial course and direction of the study .
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