Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] the [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And thanks to a smart directory — a custom-designed programme by Richard himself — senders can track down the person they want even if they have only the recipient 's first name , or just the vaguest idea of their title or where they work . |
| 2 | ‘ If things did n't carry on the way they have been , I would carry on enjoying my life . |
| 3 | And secondly erm because we 're rather keen for people to er carry on the momentum we actually say to you when can you start and if it 's next week wonderful . |
| 4 | Can I just finish off the front I can do that tonight , tonight please ? |
| 5 | anybody can camouflage and bring up the colouring you know . |
| 6 | Right , I hope , we wo n't be to long now , perhaps if we could just bring up the item you wanted to mention . |
| 7 | I waited outside , rubbing my shin and inspecting the damage to my Docs ; luckily the scuff on the right toe did n't show up the way it would have with polished boots . |
| 8 | He would carry out the quest he had appointed himself ; take her to her holy man . |
| 9 | What practical steps can you take to ensure that you can carry out the task you have undertaken with advantage to your parent and without damage to yourself ? |
| 10 | She thought of all the wretched women in the East End , and aye , in the West End too , not excluding her own maltreated self , and thought that at whatever cost she would carry out the task she had set herself — to find out how the under-privileged lived , and to strike a blow for suffering womanhood while she did so . |
| 11 | Whether or not the talking will bring about the revolution we need for healthier food , the problems of both world trade and the CAP remain after the breakdown of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) talks . |
| 12 | So whoever is responsible for the leak can clean up the mess it 's made . |
| 13 | She could hardly follow up the exchange they had just had with a question about his relationship with Puddephat . |
| 14 | Right I 'll work out the current I 'll work out the resistance |
| 15 | We will call this backwards pruning because , at the point where more than one path has the same successor , the algorithm can look back the way it has come , and mark or retain only the highest scoring path . |
| 16 | Even on the field he had his own personal trademark — flapping shirt sleeves and long , baggy shorts , which served both as a landmark for his colleagues and to help keep out the cold he felt so badly . |
| 17 | Or perhaps it was a booby-trapped cake and the whole thing would blow up the moment it was cut , taking Bruce Bogtrotter with it . |
| 18 | ‘ One day the sun will burn up the earth it is now nourishing , ’ she thought . |
| 19 | as if in imitation of the dead bird , he would squawk out the name he loved to hear ; he would try walking like a parrot , perching on things , and extending his arms as if he had wings to beat . |
| 20 | The foolishness in ‘ Futility ’ being the foolishness of men going out killing each other and then coming back to nature and hoping that nature can sort out the mess they have made . |
| 21 | I could just make out the spot he indicated . |
| 22 | If you are over-weight , and must cut down the amount you eat , you will repeatedly lapse , to satisfy your cravings. persistent minor symptoms , such as headaches , aching limbs or a lack of energy are often put down to nerves or stress but they can be caused by a reaction to food . |
| 23 | Saturday work is usual in the retail trade ; however much the social disruption is stressed at interview , keen candidates may nevertheless filter out the information they do not want to hear , resigning six months later to find a Monday to Friday job . |
| 24 | If I 'd wanted to really zoom around the fretboard I would 've opted for a medium/short-scale bass with really light , roundwound strings . |
| 25 | She would go on the day she judged best . |
| 26 | Called Do n't Go Down the Mine it was written in 1910 by William Geddes and Robert Donnelly . |
| 27 | ‘ Let's go back the way we came , ’ Coconut said to Gareth . |
| 28 | If I could just pick up the point you made Councillor , I think that at the A C C discussions , there was a great deal of cognition and understanding of the need to consult with staff side , in the run up to the beginning of formal consultations . |
| 29 | ‘ We did not pick up the fact he had died . |
| 30 | Also deduction of the Fund 's initial charge ( where applicable ) means that if an investor withdraws from his investment in the short term he may not get back the amount he originally invested . |