Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young otters do not like the water and quite often , mum has to forcibly shove the reluctant infant into the river for its first lesson ! |
| 2 | This logical identifier has to uniquely identify the record , and its actual address can also be obtained by looking up a table containing the addresses of all the identifiers . |
| 3 | Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to drastically trim the Roker wage bill before launching into the transfer market . |
| 4 | Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to drastically trim the Roker wage bill before launching into the transfer market . |
| 5 | And I think that would have been the the classic situation where we would We 've got a procedure now for dealing with it and I think this covers all and I unless somebody wants to further debate the matter I 'll er I will propose that we adopt these the financial regulations for the er Tyneside Film Theatre Limited . |
| 6 | The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try . |
| 7 | Kylie , however , vehemently refuses to ever discuss the alleged incident . |
| 8 | Across the Glyders on Suicide Wall in the Ogwen Valley , Ed Stone and Mark Taylor were finding a new pitch between Mur Y Meirwon and Route 1 : Y Meirwon Byw E4/5 6a climbs to just skirt the right side of the turf ledge and joins Mur Y Meirwon for its enjoyable finish . |
| 9 | The mill entered the in February 1991 , upon the acquisition of , following which , plans to substantially extend the site and relocate the office from Ipswich were developed . |
| 10 | Obese people tend to have higher levels of insulin than those of normal weight , and the disadvantage of insulin is that it tends to further encourage the body to deposit rather than burn up fat . |
| 11 | This comes in a pressurised can with a long nozzle , so the foam can be injected deep into the hole , where it expands to totally seal the gap . |
| 12 | This is a Well-Tempered Clavier of universal appeal that seems to paradoxically embrace the romantic Russian school of Feinberg and Goldenweiser , ( Nikolayeva 's teacher ) , as well as the demands of our own age for authenticity and clarity . |
| 13 | This should lead us to harbour severe doubts about the ‘ scientific ’ nature of such research , since it seems to already know the answer before it goes out to investigate . |
| 14 | Actually give you something that we If we decided to put out to our members of staff , seems to actually cover the erm the needs of er the I I P . |
| 15 | BR hopes to officially launch the scheme in a few weeks . |
| 16 | This serves to further illustrate the mentality of past ages and acts as a means of measuring our own cognitive processes in relationship to those of that time . |
| 17 | While Labour seeks to simply snatch the language of one nation from the Tories , the danger here can only grow and it is compounded because it is by no means clear how far a reconstituted and emphatically ‘ un-loony ’ socialism may go in negotiating its own language of toughness on immigration and nationality , even perhaps on humane socialist repatriation . [ … ] |
| 18 | We now know this threatens to dramatically alter the world 's weather patterns , raising sea levels and bringing floods , droughts and famines to us and the Third World . |
| 19 | But it does at least prompt the question whether the suppression in them , not now of individuality but of individual interest in the sense of ownership , is only likely to be volunteered where the amount of that interest is seen by the prospective volunteer as marginal to his other interests , concerns and obligations . |
| 20 | The current afternoon start on Sundays does at least give the players a little weekend leeway and one morning to mow the lawn , lie in , or say hello to the wife . |
| 21 | To hear Scotland , for example , referred to as ‘ England ’ is a venerable howler which does at least represent the unequal nature of a relationship . |
| 22 | The only major reference work using systematic names i Chemical Abstracts and that does at least cross-reference the common trivial names . |
| 23 | If the wo n't touch the landowners , it does at least recognise the Army , and no such hands-off attitude applies to the old soldiers . |
| 24 | Whatever one may think of Sex , Lies and Videotape — — and it does n't have to be much — it does at least address the question of the gaze and of masculine sexuality . |
| 25 | Butler 's appeal does at least have the merit of being based on an admitted breach of the County Court Rules . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , in this day and age that approach does at least have the benefit of novelty , I 'll grant you that , Shannon , my dear . ’ |
| 27 | Admittedly Tchakarov is not helped by an opaque and woolly recording that fails to properly focus the orchestra , but even so he misses the raw power and vigour that Fedoseyev finds in his Philips set . |
| 28 | To have a handicapped child in a society which has developed a fetishism for normality and which fails to even acknowledge the needs of these parents , let alone make any provision to meet them , is clearly a profoundly disturbing experience . |