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

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1 And if somehow or other the , the , the whole of that er , erm , number nine , including the can be deferred , and I believe it should be , then that is what I would wish to happen , I would wish Mr to continue to have the freedom to see what the options are for this county council .
2 Of course , had the guilds and fraternities included a handling charge in their reckoning they might have attracted an income allowing them the freedom to purchase for themselves those ‘ extras ’ now being clamoured for .
3 But at least give that person whose turn er , on the Management Committee for representing er , another committee , give him the opportunity to s either speak on it , or to say whether or not he wishes to carry on and of course to see what the vote people would take , and to put himself forward even so , which unfortunately , I was n't er , able to do so .
4 Now let us take a look to see what the future might hold .
5 In this case , which is not exceptional ( see Weiskrantz & Cowey , 1963 ) , experience expanded what the monkeys regarded as acceptable food , and at an earlier stage in development experience had narrowed the range .
6 The Ideal had to close down , and a vandal 's brick made it the Id al , which spelled the end of an era .
7 Did you ever have an opportunity to see what the tramps actually carried with them ?
8 His comments were useful because they provide us all with the opportunity to see what the Opposition have in mind and the approach that they will take in the run-up to the next election and if they were ever to be elected to government .
9 As we have seen , the removal of a core-electron requires an energy characteristic primarily of the atom concerned , so this technique offers us the ability to identify the constituent atoms of any sample .
10 ‘ It is the agency 's responsibility to find you the type of work you have indicated that you are interested in .
11 ‘ It 's not on at all for a brother-in-law to treat me the way you treat me .
12 He said : ‘ One has to keep it under review to see what the need might be . ’
13 Today the Echo offers you the chance to become one of the big match mascots .
14 And it had come down to the Valve to see what the Famlio ship was doing there .
15 Finally we asked very loudly if the store was going broke and somebody within earshot scooted out of a doorway to see what the ruckus was about .
16 It is an attempt to meet what the Secretary of State for Wales described as the widow factor .
17 Every attempt to establish what the referent of a sign is forces us to define the referent in terms of an abstract entity which moreover is only a cultural convention .
18 The card told me the rest .
19 Stress has been mentioned several times already in this course without any attempt to define what the word means .
20 Then the cheeky four-year-old showed off by singing her favourite song — the drinker 's ditty Show Me The Way To Go Home .
21 Mr Browning said : ‘ I shall now look for a lawyer to explore what the Ariadne Galleries are prepared to offer me . ’
22 By 1920 , there could be a pause for breath , an attempt to remember what the meaning of the revolution was supposed to be .
23 Icke was the party 's national spokesman 17 months ago when he donned a turquoise tracksuit to announce himself the son of God on a mission to save the world .
24 The drawing shows what the city and port was like in about 1200 AD .
25 One glance confirmed what the noise had already told him .
26 I , however was lost in a daydream wondering what the Queen would be like .
27 The faint glow from a street light showed him the outline of a hedge , neat flower beds , a black oblong of lawn .
28 Their flickering light showed her the way down the hall to where she placed another candle in an alcove and then , with matches in hand , she walked towards the living-room .
29 And the dam is turf Ed on the land ward side to give it the appearance of a gently sloping field .
30 The report , for the local authorities reports mentioned in the committee item is an attempt to give me the subject of car boot sales a fairly wide airing .
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