Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the impression [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assorted pundits and government ministers have in recent times deliberately tried to create the impression that reducing interest rates is the main , or even the only , way to haul the British economy out of recession . |
| 2 | I.e. we want to create the impression that we are good people to do business with , so our customers come back and buy more of our books , so that makes more money for the company , which means they can pay us more money . |
| 3 | Er the things that she said were that women used more hedges , such as I think er hedges are sort of things that get put into the conversation if al allegedly if somebody wants to give the impression that they 're not quite sure , and they would n't w You know like I would n't want to say it for sure but I think that . |
| 4 | If Senna becomes champion , and to do it he must win in Japan and Australia , then Prost 's recent criticism of his treatment at the hands of Honda will immediately spring to mind regardless of a subsequent and rather naive document , signed by all sides and designed to give the impression that all is sweetness and light . |
| 5 | If someone starts to give the impression that it is our home and the residents are just people who come and live in it , then they usually do n't stay in the job , it 's as easy as that . |
| 6 | We understand they want to give the impression that the scope of the common desktop is well understood — but in the full knowledge that underneath , the details have not been fully worked out . |
| 7 | We understand they want to give the impression that the scope of the common desktop is well understood — but in the full knowledge that underneath , the details have not been fully worked out . |
| 8 | Such numbers , and the controversial circumstances of several of the shootings , have sent Mr Burgreen scrambling to give the impression that his department is not completely out of control . |
| 9 | Not wanting to give the impression that Leo might confide in her , she left it at that . |
| 10 | This seems to be pitching things a good deal too high , but the current London Film Festival , which continues until Sunday , tends to confirm the impression that 1989 has been a less than vintage year for the movies . |
| 11 | The general pattern of results tends to confirm the impression that the UK is relatively poorly placed in the EC ( in these data before the accession of Spain and Portugal ) . |
| 12 | The desperate image of both skins and punks has helped to create the impression that these subcultures are completely untouched by ‘ commercial ’ influences . |
| 13 | If witnesses have already given evidence at the magistrates ' court the Crown Prosecution Service might be persuaded to discuss the impression that they made . |
| 14 | People can not smell or touch each other , so new devices are needed to give the impression that people are in the room . |
| 15 | Ingleborough 's steep sides always manage to give the impression that the top of the hill has been sliced off ; when it 's cloaked in a mist cap , you can almost imagine a cone-shaped summit . |
| 16 | Exclusivism frequently occurs unintentionally but nevertheless effectively through the teaching of separate subject areas which tends to give the impression that they offer a complete explanation of something . |
| 17 | He said staff had to be aware of and attempt to neutralise the promotional tactics used to give the impression that health-care professionals endorse products , for example the provision of free pens , mugs and calendars with company logos . |
| 18 | We would not like to give the impression that Italy is all holiday resorts and art cities alone . |
| 19 | So I would n't like to give the impression that there are n't very many improvements that can sometimes be found erm that do n't involve that kind of fundamental change , I mean I think there many improvements of that kind . |
| 20 | I do n't want to give the impression that we often talked about Shanti 's origins ; we only did so when she obviously wanted to . |
| 21 | ‘ I certainly do n't want to give the impression that everyone who changed their mind is an adulterer . |
| 22 | But you do n't want to give the impression that our children are not . |
| 23 | I do n't want to give the impression that professionals are unhelpful at all . |
| 24 | On the other hand , you did n't want to give the impression that no-one was interested , thereby making him wonder just what exactly was wrong with you . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't want to give the impression that booksellers demand exclusive rights to be able to sell the book . |
| 26 | I would n't want to give the impression that we Danes are anything less than hospitable to our guests — invited or not . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ We do not want to give the impression that employees who have a drinking problem will lose their job , but rather that the Company is now in a position to help them without losing job security . |
| 28 | I do n't want to give the impression that 's a road that 'll never be flooded again . |
| 29 | With senior cabinet colleagues making discreetly plain their desire to enter the ERM as soon as practicable , the Prime Minister ceased to give the impression that she wants to add further conditions to those announced at the Madrid summit in June . |
| 30 | They often feel they know it all and tend to give the impression that they are ‘ experts ’ on blacks . |