Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point is , you see , that I did not ask you to go and look at the time on that clock ; I merely asked you to study the numerals on it . |
| 2 | If you take it to make yourself numb , in order to forget or to help you sleep , you are only using it to mask the symptoms of a distressing situation which will still be there tomorrow . |
| 3 | These times were long enough to enable them to study the behaviour of the plasma and its response to the magnetic forces , necessary first steps along the way to controlled thermonuclear fusion . |
| 4 | I find the easiest way is not to attempt to free the yarn from the sinker plate completely , but to free it just enough to enable you to push the carriage on past the weaving yarn . |
| 5 | What we 're looking for is a quality system and a set of procedures which are flexible enough to enable you to handle the slick jobs , which you have n't got a lot of fee income for . |
| 6 | The opening of a poem is obviously important because there is no previous discourse through which to interpret it except for the title , but this is not precise enough to enable us to assign the proper indexical meaning to the deictic elements and terms . |
| 7 | She went back to the gallery , furious , shut the door , pulled down the blind , and those other guests still inside helped her to remove the paintings from the walls . |
| 8 | I personally want us to win the game well , to resurrect team morale which seems halfmast at the mo . |
| 9 | He even managed to do some work in front of the Greek television cameras , so enabling me to make the Central Television programme ‘ At Home with Costakis in Athens ’ . |
| 10 | On arrival they found some of the bones still intact in the side of the hole so enabling them to place the bones in the exact Position in which they had lain . |
| 11 | To avoid a heavy multiload , the tape version omits these and only allows you to access the options screen once . |
| 12 | I particularly liked the detachable remote control unit which not only allows you to operate the shutter but also the zoom . |
| 13 | Then he suddenly told me to fetch the chopper from the cellar . |
| 14 | But they 've cut them well they done it again about a month ago no one could survive They 'll only do it to get the get the key |
| 15 | We would very much like you to join the steering group and I hope you will confirm your willingness to do so . |
| 16 | Reason tells him he is mad to want to continue farming , but the desire to do so leads him to rationalise the decision as best he can . |
| 17 | The predominantly transparent colours of the gouache gave my washes a strong tint , and so allowed me to apply the broad washed demanded by a large watercolour . |
| 18 | I believe bus drivers already have radio communication ; could they perhaps use it to report the illegally parked vehicle and summon a towaway unit ? |
| 19 | ‘ I think they will if you can get the Old Man to twist the Khedive 's arm enough to persuade him to withdraw the levy . ’ |
| 20 | Without food taxes , he would have nothing to offer the Dominions to induce concessions in return and it would be impossible to advocate the policy with the fervour that would alone enable it to challenge the distribution of wealth as the central political issue of the future . |
| 21 | Although his commitments and the size of his salary only allow him to pay the £15 monthly premium rather than a higher amount , he regards DOUBLE PAYMENT as a very low-cost way to both save the future and guarantee a large cash sum for his family if they have to claim . |
| 22 | But I am so fond of the people in A Wreath of Roses and have so lately re-read it , that I am perhaps tiresomely asking you to do the same thing again . |
| 23 | Well I 'm only asking him to lift the bags . |
| 24 | Only use it to protect the contents of the Scrap while erasing . |
| 25 | Such evidence only helps us to see the long-term trend over two or three centuries . |
| 26 | But the actual plan 's , erm , scope , if you like , can only allow you to write the plans to finish between fifty-five and sixty- five , the client 's age . |
| 27 | Note that the transmitter control will only allow you to reduce the response ; it can not give more throw than the mechanical linkage will allow . |
| 28 | Well I suppose it because , as I told you , those four routes were always treated as a separate entity because they were on , there were possible chances of marrying those routes together to get them to run the most economical way . |
| 29 | Entering the third year of the Intifada , it is more than ever clear that time is of the essence : how to keep it going long enough at a level which does not yield to the temptations of ruinous , reciprocal escalation , but still disturbs the outside world enough to get them to bring the Israeli extremists to heel . |
| 30 | I knew that was coming you only leave me to do the shit , I never get the good stuff just the crap ah shut up what was that ? |