Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] this [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there were the enraged gay groups who deemed this screenplay to be politically incorrect , and who disrupted filming by encouraging passing motorists to ‘ honk if you support our boys in the Gulf ’ . |
| 2 | Anyone who supposes this case to be exceptional should try to reconcile the community of which he or she is genuinely a member with the constituency in which he or she now votes , and then remember that an STV constituency would be three , four , five or more times larger . |
| 3 | General Robert Schweitzer , who told this story to the congressional lawyers , was a trifle envious that after 58 years of daily Mass and ‘ desperate messages to the Almighty ’ he himself had never been woken up at night ‘ with lights on the wall ’ and a vision of saving Nicaragua ; he was not sure Ms Studeley had either , but he gave her the benefit of the doubt . |
| 4 | Certainly that was the view of many of the senior managers who welcomed this exposure to the tests of the market-place as an important discipline and validation of the ‘ business ’ status of the nationalised Boards . |
| 5 | The member who brought this matter to our notice stated that had he known about this in one particular case , a capital gains tax assessment due by a client would not have become payable in consequence of the option available to pay at one-half the taxpayer 's rate of income tax . |
| 6 | anyone who expects this book to be a treatise on the history of landscape painting will be disappointed … in spite of copious rewriting , lectures these pages remain . |
| 7 | But — other than if one is a Christian theologian of a rather fundamentalist variety who believes this text to be the inspired word of God — why should one be struggling with it ? |
| 8 | ‘ Whoever gave this drug to Rachel is evil and must be stopped before they kill someone . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Whoever gave this drug to Rachel is evil and must be stopped before they kill someone , ’ he said . |