Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is why it disgusts me to see the nobility of grief caricatured in this way . |
| 2 | Yet the importance attached to this scheme of distributive justice by advocates of choice theory encourages them to ignore the contradiction which we noticed above between the liberal ideal of individual autonomy and the moral paternalism of the principle that promises ought to be kept which lies at the heart of their theory of contract . |
| 3 | Nothing forbids me to dramatize the crisis by saying that the individual has found a new sense of his dignity in the knowledge that he is wholly free to choose , with the sole responsibility for his choice . |
| 4 | Part-time firefighters carry a paging unit which alerts them to make the dash to the fire station when a 999 call is made . |
| 5 | He 's not yet sure if it 's operable , but if it is he wants me to take the case . |
| 6 | Mummy wants me to carry the tray in . |
| 7 | He thinks that he can lure me into making a statement that will have him attempting to give a poor man 's reading of ’ Erskine May ’ and saying that he wants me to lay the document before the House . |
| 8 | Eight o'clock — my mother wants me to lay the table and get breakfast ready . |
| 9 | ‘ Siban wants me to scout the G'bai , the passes through the mountains , and the plain where the Moistr ’ River flows to the sea . ’ |
| 10 | She wants them to see the killer caught and tried . |
| 11 | She wants them to see the killer caught and tried . |
| 12 | Not to sing , he wants them to play the guitar with . |
| 13 | But it will never deal with the seething frustration which causes you to kick the cat and spend the rest of the evening in a foul and truculent mood . |
| 14 | If you do live in the same house as your landlord and he or she wants you to leave the property then he or she must still give you at least four weeks Notice to Quit on a special form . |
| 15 | The Medau Society needs YOU to boost the membership figures for 1986 , therefore throughout the year there will be a series of CHAMPAGNE DRAWS — one bottle for every 100 new members . |
| 16 | Istvan Gati , as the Persian King , Orontes , is a sensational baritone with a clear , passionate tone , although his baritone Jozsef Moldvay sounds as though he has something stuck at the back o his mouth , a bit of dust maybe , which causes him to deliver the interpretation of his role in a somewhat unexpected manner . |
| 17 | Every incident that occurs within our circle of awareness causes us to ask the question ‘ How does this affect me ? ’ . |
| 18 | We can see that God wants us to take the initiative to put things right no matter who is at fault . |
| 19 | otherwise we leave it for an evening just have general , I mean if we can she wants us to do the whole twenty , she said she 'd be delighted , there was Yorkshire Television on her car keys |
| 20 | But before we go , he wants us to see the video of his new record . |
| 21 | There is nothing in the political system that forces them to consider the future . |
| 22 | It hurts me to see the team so low in the table . |
| 23 | Between demonstrates how a multiplicity of different discursive systems intertwine to form the substrata of an individual mind which plays them off against each other , combines them and uses them to generate the repertory of stories that determine how she ‘ reads ’ the world in which she lives . |
| 24 | A computer programme allows them to plan the food he 'll have to take for the 12 man crew on the Group 4 yacht . |
| 25 | Because it is the grace of baptism administered to an infant which allows them to receive the grace of communion and therefore they are in essential , as well as being universal members of the church , they 're membe they 're communicant members of the church . |
| 26 | This probably allows them to detect the noise of predators . |
| 27 | Note too , the prehensile tail , which allows them to lift the forefront of their bodies on to their back legs to reach even further . |
| 28 | They may have access to video outside the classroom in their own homes or perhaps there is some arrangement in the language school which allows them to use the video player when it is n't in use in the classroom . |
| 29 | It alerts the lender on any negative information and allows them to freeze the account , close it , adjust the limit or even to counsel the borrower . |
| 30 | It allows me to savour the end of the conflict , to enjoy it in a way I could not have done if it had really happened , that is if a few words had been exchanged , spoken with difficulty through the barbed-wire taboos that separate people in so-called intimate relationships . |