Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 It can also carry out research through the Central Statistical Office and the Government Social Survey into a variety of topics .
32 Nothing short of a pathetic performance by Leeds could bring about victory for the makems .
33 Thus the compulsive relationship with physical exercise can become effectively part of the spectrum of eating disorder behaviour .
34 They could see only darkness from the invisible bars of their prison .
35 Who believes that by working now we can store up security for the future ?
36 This , of course , will use up space on the memory card , but in practice you probably would n't save too many versions of the pattern , as too many stitches between the repeats will lead to long floats on the reverse side of the knitting .
37 What counts in cases such as this is ensuring continued pressure and publicity at national level , while also working with a local group , which can keep up pressure on the spot by stirring up the interest of local authorities and the regional branch of the National Trust .
38 From his home in Worcester , Phil Ride says he 'll keep up pressure on the British Government to work for his brother 's release .
39 Q. So how would you sum up progress in the last two to three years ?
40 This also means that the business can not claim back VAT on the purchases which it makes .
41 The General Assembly has asked the richer countries to give one per cent of their annual budget to try and wipe out poverty in the third world .
42 Our job is to help build up trust between the smaller companies and their banks . ’
43 " I Charles Gillingham Hamilton M.A. of Stockport in the Borough of Stockport and County of Chester , Clerk , a Clergyman of the Church of England , in priest 's orders and a Graduate of the University of Dublin declare that I will discharge always to the best of my ability the duties of Headmaster of the Stockport Grammar and Free School , and that in case I shall he removed from my Office I will thereupon relinquish all claim to the Office and its future emoluments and I will deliver up possession of the School and my residence to the Trustees and that it shall be lawful for them in the same case without ejectment or other legal process to take possession of my residence and remove myself and my effects therefrom . "
44 THREE women widowed in the Gulf war have been told by Government officials that they will not set aside money from the publicly-donated Gulf Trust to help them with an education fund for their children .
45 Perhaps the first task facing Mr Chris Patten , or whoever takes over from the current Governor , Lord Wilson , will be to break the deadlock over whether the People 's Liberation Army of China should set up shop in the glossy commercial heart of Hong Kong island .
46 He saw them lay out food on the grass beneath both trees .
47 Ultimately , it is hoped that the research will clarify how knowledge of the capacities of the foreign language learner can foster more efficient language teaching .
48 I could just make out part of the stonework , though most of it was under water .
49 MICHELOZZO , winner of the St Leger by eight lengths , will take on Nashwan in the Champion Stakes at Newmarket a week on Saturday after being supplemented for £10,000 yesterday .
50 Military pressure on Mr Gorbachev to find a quick way of ending the war stems from a bigger worry : that , by letting America take over conduct of the war , the Soviet Union will see its influence suffer in the region , especially if American troops stay on once the fighting is over .
51 Erm if you recall in our managements ' erm in our discussions when I presented the last the last minutes of the er s the subcommittee which has purchased the ground , we agreed to erm co er co-work with two other two of the clubs sports clubs to establish a management committee , which we would then hope would take over management of the ground from the parish council .
52 The specifications will be submitted to X/Open Co Ltd for inclusion in the Portability Guide and the standards body will also take over responsibility for the publishing , trademarking and branding of Motif specifications .
53 The track index will take up part of the first track of each cylinder .
54 Graduates with a specialism in Tourism and Leisure may take up employment in the management of tourism ventures , or in managing tourist flows .
55 Some essential and irreplaceable tissues , like the brain , kidney tubules , intestinal mucosa and red blood corpuscles , can take up glucose in the absence of insulin , which other tissues , notably muscles which are normally the largest consumers of glucose , need its presence .
56 He will take up residence on the cleared site of the Fun House , whose place has been taken by a vintage carousel originally imported from Coney Island by Alderman W G Bean , the founder of the Blackpool funfair .
57 The Standard commentary column enthused again about the benefits that would accrue to the town ; ‘ people of means and leisure will take up residence in the district ; it has long been said that Henley needed further attractions and the present move is assuredly one in the right direction ’ .
58 On the morrow or soon after , as our uncle of Gloucester told me , he will take up residence in the Tower . ’
59 It will take up room on the stairs , so remember that the space left for other people using the stairs will be less .
60 A further point is that I have been strongly advised that we should take out cover against the need to indemnify owners against not being able to occupy their units due to events such as fire , flood or damage by previous occupants .
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