Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [noun prp] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do n't we just give Napoleon the keys to Berlin and have done with it ? |
| 2 | You could easily believe Beryl the Narrowboat is a rotting hulk … it 's certainly the impression she gives moored by the Canalside in Aylesbury . |
| 3 | Well I think Can I just clarify Mrs the position as far as the Council is concerned ? |
| 4 | But it was such an inspired run the selectors could still give Matthew the nod for the English Schools . |
| 5 | The Italian thinks that if he can ever sing Puccini the climax of his life has been reached ; but even so , with all the omissions that can be charged against Italy — such that as a musical country she ceased to exist after the seventeenth century and has certainly reached deliquescence with Messrs Malpiero , Pratella and Co — she even now does produce from time to time singers who are not merely singers but great artists , as Battistini who , at over 60 , is an example for those who can take it of the extent to which a voice can be preserved in all its beauty when it is used as a musical instrument and not as a fog siren or a pair of nutcrackers . ’ |
| 6 | Any one of them could still deny Opel the title but it wo n't happen — not if Ulster engineering skills prove to be the deciding factor . |
| 7 | Doing the same calculations today would probably give America the world 's biggest trade surplus . |
| 8 | At the finish of the contest we can just about call Jacob the victor . |
| 9 | You can at least show Lucy the office , Silas . |
| 10 | It is likely that such a move would then secure Athey the place on the unrestricted List Two that he wants . |
| 11 | Although whether her mother-in-law would actually give Ross the letter she 'd left for him , she had no idea . |