Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The top management did n't bother about that , they know left it to the local you see . |
| 2 | Some people get awarded it before the trial period is up . |
| 3 | She would n't go out in the car the other week so we like chained her to the wall we were . |
| 4 | I 've err plugged it in the library , Sir , so it 'll warm up before it starts . |
| 5 | ‘ The rest of us in Argentina 'ave forgiven you for the Falklands War . ’ |
| 6 | And I 've got a an all day meeting , I 've arranged it on the Tuesday that 's if we 're being presented to . |
| 7 | Shuffling all those bodies about to get it all nice and tidy , I think would not only be an enormous exercise , it would be a waste of time , because people do n't stay fixed in aspic once you 've placed them in the right place ; they change , they progress , they regress or whatever . |
| 8 | I 'd actually go a bit further and say yes we 'd like to do this , can we also look after road maintenance as well , because the road maintenance is sent out to contractors , contractors are so busy , they ca n't actually do half this work , they 've got a list as long as your arm , so pit pitfalls in in the pavements as well as as some of the motorways are n't being done because the contract 's been placed , but they 've placed it with the wrong people . |
| 9 | well I 've given it to the birds in the past when I 've had |
| 10 | No I 'll let you do it , I , I 've pointed you in the right direction |
| 11 | ‘ In this case it 's because they believe you 've tricked them over the supposed disappearance of Clarion Call . |
| 12 | I 've heard you on the subject before . ’ |
| 13 | I 've dropped mine on the floor . ’ |
| 14 | But I met a man on the road to the other village — I 've pursued them over the mountain from Keswick and you know the road divides two ways — and he swore they had come this way . ’ |
| 15 | So I 've added it in the middle , rather than at the end . |
| 16 | you 've caught it on the er |
| 17 | Well , I 've caught you in the act . |
| 18 | ‘ I rang the airport straight away — they 've booked me on the first flight out . |
| 19 | Deputy 's free and I 've booked him for the launch |
| 20 | I 've quizzed him about the noise , but he says he 's never heard it — well of course he has n't , he 's fast asleep ! |
| 21 | and I 've met him in the pub . |
| 22 | Mum , look what I 've done Grumpy on done him , I 've done him in the right hat you see |
| 23 | You know it 's in in the form that we 've done them in the past . |
| 24 | But , then when you 've done it to the best of your ability and you ca n't really see the rewards , then you have to analyse why . |
| 25 | And I 've done it with the same manager — Harry Bassett . ’ |
| 26 | Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there . |
| 27 | For page one three four and T U P E , yes , well we have done quite an extensive document , there 's been a lot done about T U P E in the public sector we 've done it in the government sector and given guidelines , and T U P E , while it is like you rightly say , a step forward , it 's not the total answer we need something better , but it does level out the playing field that the cowboys can find it difficult in and we as a union are advocating to our members where there is a transfer taking place , whether there 's a change to your employment challenge it and we will support that challenge with the necessary legal interpretation if so . |
| 28 | I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion |
| 29 | but if they are wankers nothing you do , and including , I mean I 've done it in the past , slowed right down and nine times out of ten it jus it just incenses them to drive even closer . |
| 30 | They 've done it in the Vale . |