Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pos pn] [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Now , as Judith started to help her mother prepare the Sabbath-evening meal , she continued to avoid mention of Molly 's letter . |
| 32 | Flagstad gave the songs their première , so it 's intriguing to hear her successor bring the same kind of broad sweep , sincerity of purpose and rewarding breath-control to them . |
| 33 | It even seems to justify the way in which the United Nations has been hijacked by the United States and Britain to legitimise their decision to eliminate the Saddam Hussein regime . |
| 34 | Major and minor shows alike have been forced to broaden their appeal to keep the turnstiles clicking and cover rising costs . |
| 35 | SALMAN RUSHDIE made a dramatic television appeal yesterday for a meeting with the Prime Minister to fortify his campaign to end the fatwa sentence of death imposed on him by Iranian fundamentalists . |
| 36 | A ‘ worst ’ scenario could include the creation of our document , in individualistic form by a user who chooses to exercise his/her ability to keep the document ‘ personal ’ , only accessible to those to whom it is directly mailed . |
| 37 | Erwin Koeman , 30 , the Dutch international midfield player , may be unable to help his country defend the European Championship . |
| 38 | A POTTERY firm chairman has returned a £236,000 bonus to help his firm beat the recession . |
| 39 | The patient 's first experiences of standing up , in the early stages after his stroke or head injury , aim to help his body regain the tonus needed to hold itself up against gravity ( pp.9 , 115 ) . |
| 40 | The Special Commissioner was therefore entitled to exercise his discretion to exclude the testimony under s 5(3) of the Civil Evidence Act 1972 . |
| 41 | In more questioning times , with the historian seeking to exercise his right to examine the past , people have tried to explain why wars occur . |
| 42 | To exercise his right to treat the contract as repudiated by the seller 's repudiatory breach , the buyer must inform the seller that he regards the contract as at an end . |
| 43 | Where there is no such interrelation , as where the landlord does not have to serve a notice in order to exercise his right to review the rent , the mere existence of a tenant 's break-clause will not lead the court to impose time limits on the landlord ( Woodhouse ( Edwin ) Trustee Co Ltd v Sheffield Brick Co plc ( 1983 ) 270 EG 548 ) . |
| 44 | The Prime Minister was the first world leader to announce his intention to attend the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro this June . |
| 45 | Aapri 's new Facial Wash Gel can help you to help your skin combat the winter weather . |
| 46 | ‘ Actually , ’ Roirbak said , having just thought of it , ‘ we may be able to use the natro group Star Eye to help your friend leave the city . |
| 47 | * Use commas to help your reader understand the structure of your sentences ( see pp. 125 – 8 ) . |
| 48 | I then started to put my foot to get the next rung down . |
| 49 | 6.2 WE HAVE DONE ALL IN OUR POWER TO AVOID INDUSTRIAL ACTION AND CONTINUE NEGOTIATINS , WE ASK THE COMMITTEE TO ILLUSTRATE THEIR WILLINGNESS TO DO THE SAME . |
| 50 | She used treats and kindness rather than nagging to persuade her mum to kick the habit for at least two weeks . |
| 51 | However , the company headed by chairman Paddy Owens , is confident of success and is willing to let its money do the talking . |
| 52 | On Dec. 18 Rutskoi had met Iranian leaders to urge their government " to use its influence to secure the release of [ Soviet ] prisoners held by the Afghan mujaheddin " . |
| 53 | In a recent and important case concerning copyright in weekly television programme listings , the Court held that it is an abuse for a copyrightholder to use its copyright to prevent the introduction of a new product for which there is potential commercial demand , into a market of which the copyrightholder has a monopoly . |
| 54 | Traditionally , after a day in the steelworks , the coal mines , people used to quench their thirst to replace the liquids they 've lost . |
| 55 | To hell with her resolution not to let her temper get the better of her . |
| 56 | The Chancellor has been unwilling to use his flexibility to reflect the reality of such competition to allow spirits to compete on more equal terms . |
| 57 | The most that can be done is that B may allow C to use his name to claim the money . |
| 58 | When he was about 18 years old , Richard Baxter was almost persuaded , by Mr. Wickstead of Ludlow , to abandon his ambition to enter the ministry . |
| 59 | How can any locally elected politician be expected to persuade his community to pay the price of blight and disruption for the greater good of a city on the scale of London ? |
| 60 | Polybius explains in Book 3 why he proposes to extend his exposition to cover the next twenty years by saying : " Since judgements regarding either victors or vanquished based purely on the actual struggles are not final … |