Example sentences of "[vb base] the [noun] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hope here is that each will reinforce the other , and make the school experience less of a bewildering succession of totally disparate experiences . |
| 2 | Make the grab move some blocks around on the screen and the manipulator gives the user a sense of the weights and solids involved . |
| 3 | I say let the thrashers get that horrible sound with their pedals , the way they always have , but make amps so that good basic sounds can be found using ‘ normal ’ settings . |
| 4 | You just relax and let the machines do all your exercises for you . |
| 5 | Always let the parents know any suggestions or arrangements you have made with any of the grandchildren . ’ |
| 6 | The legs and hips have the largest muscles in the body : let them set the rhythm , then let the arms follow that rhythm . |
| 7 | Let the candidate do most of the talking . |
| 8 | If you are interested in helping to guide the society through committee-work or know someone else who is ‘ good ’ on committees , please let the Office have that nomination ( with the nominee 's permission , of course ! ) by 19 February 1988 , so that if more than three candidates come forward , ballot forms can be sent out in good time . |
| 9 | She must call him in the morning , give him all the names she had found , and let the police handle any investigation . |
| 10 | Let the world know that . ’ |
| 11 | The shop was so dark that they let the light burn all day . |
| 12 | She just wanted to dash out of the house and let the rain cool some of the thoughts flying around in her mind . |
| 13 | By that stage I was already working at the Canadian Embassy , and I let the staff buy some of the pictures from me , but again it was very cheaply . |
| 14 | If ‘ we hear the key turn each in his prison ’ , it may be a satisfaction to find occasionally that entry rather than closure is being sought ; for while he had a great many acquaintances and , as his fame increased , hundreds who wanted to meet him if only in order to say they had done so , he lacked relationships which were simple , straightforward , and stable . |
| 15 | At my Granny 's we hear the Parkhead roar all afternoon if Celtic is playing at home , and we take the train home from Carntyne station where a nauseatingly bad smell fills the air . |
| 16 | Do the cases give any more concrete guidance as to how this discretion might be exercised ? |
| 17 | Do the cases support this assumption ? |
| 18 | Only in corners where fast ice fails to break out each summer , or where pack accumulates and circulates in local gyres , do the floes last several years , and thicken both by pressure-rafting and by accretion . |
| 19 | DO THE Neds have any theories as to why they appeal to so many people and why things have happened so quickly for them ? |
| 20 | DO THE Neds have any theories as to why they appeal to so many people and why things have happened so quickly for them ? |
| 21 | But why , why do the women accept that role of having no power ? |
| 22 | mm and do the students know all this ? |
| 23 | Do the procedures allow each side to have its say and know what the other side are saying ? |
| 24 | Where do the farmers leave some fields as permanent grass ? |
| 25 | At the end of the Liberal Democrats Concert , er Concert Conference we had all sorts of singing and er jollifications , do the Greens do this in , on their final day ? |
| 26 | So why do the ladies get such a raw deal ? |
| 27 | I mean , do the other do these things happen in cycles and tha you know , is it possible that it 'll happen again on a greater scale ? |
| 28 | Why do the lawyers entertain such absurdities , you may ask ? |
| 29 | So what do the Germans offer those women who do n't want to wear longer lengths ? |
| 30 | Why do the professions have this attitude to client care and service ? |