Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This reflects the overall size of these departments , and the fact that all of them appear to have the resources to cover all of the earth science sub-disciplines in depth . |
| 2 | This reflects the overall size of these departments , and the fact that all of them appear to have the resources to cover all of the earth science sub-disciplines in depth . |
| 3 | Very few of them believe there is any magic ( if ever there was ) in the business and almost all of them want to understand the process and expect executive search consultants to provide that knowledge . |
| 4 | These kinds of variations can seem very confusing , which is why I advocate taking the job slowly , one section at a time . |
| 5 | ‘ The beauty and interesting nature of this little bird ’ , Gould wrote , ‘ naturally made me anxious to bring home living examples ; I accordingly captured about twenty fully fledged birds , and kept them alive for some time ; but the difficulties necessarily attendant upon travelling in a new country rendering it impracticable to afford them the attention they required , I regret to say the whole were lost . ’ |
| 6 | I mean take the example that Hugh is always using , is that if I wanted to knock a wall through , a hole through that wall and put a door in there with a link in it surely to goodness we |
| 7 | I 've got the spare tablets but I mean getting the prescription . |
| 8 | Yeah cos I mean come the winter we 'll we wo n't know ourselves . |
| 9 | no I mean change the data |
| 10 | No I mean stop the printout and recall , reprint out and set it up |
| 11 | For example , I mean , if a tutor , say , has been sexually harassing a young woman , and she puts in a complain of any kind or something like that , and then he puts pressure on her to withdraw that complaint and she does , I mean does the college at that stage stay well okay if she 's not going to complain then we wo n't do anything , thereby letting the harassment go ahead , or does the college say even though she does n't want to complain we 're nevertheless going to go ahead . |
| 12 | I mean given the size of China I mean th there 'd be |
| 13 | Yeah I mean get the hall but he ca n't get the er you know |
| 14 | I mean to get the tissue paper |
| 15 | did n't understand for two years I mean told the regulator |
| 16 | ‘ There is some mystery surrounding your birth — I just know there is ! — and one of these days I mean to discover the truth . ’ |
| 17 | I intend to analyse the sexism in such texts on a more immediate , if mundane , level . |
| 18 | Later in this paper I intend to outline the curriculum and teaching strategies I hope will be retained within the national curriculum . |
| 19 | ‘ I intend writing the story I came here to find . ’ |
| 20 | Unless you have any objections I intend using the report as evidence to support your case . |
| 21 | I intend to open the inquest on Monday , the seventh . |
| 22 | With regard to what you owe me , I intend to cancel the debt . |
| 23 | But I intend to drive the strategy that is already in place and leave my successor to drive it even further . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Whatever the fact of the matter is , I intend to do the garden . ’ |
| 25 | I intend to use the report to review the present arrangements for the induction of newly qualified teachers and in-service training . |
| 26 | In fact , I intend to spend the night there . ’ |
| 27 | I intend to retell the story ( rather than talk about it ) from the perspective of the primitive church . |
| 28 | That 's why I intend turning the upstairs area into a flat . |
| 29 | I intend to consider the libretto as Britten 's realistic reaction to a story that was all too easy to rended as either full-blown Grand Opera or stagey High Camp . |
| 30 | In view of the unsatisfactory nature of the Minister 's answer to the question on the extension of VAT , I intend to raise the matter on the Adjournment . |