Example sentences of "[indef pn] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course it 's early days yet , I suppose , but I do so wish there was someone I could tell the whole story to . |
| 2 | I did everything I could to save the boy 's life , but to no avail . |
| 3 | It will take a while , I 'm afraid , but I 'll do everything I can to persuade the family that they should meet you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I could not help recalling , ’ Sir Maurice Hankey , the Cabinet Secretary , wrote in his diary in September , ‘ that on the last day of Parliament Mr. Baldwin had walked across the yard outside [ the House of Commons ] and had said ‘ I will do everything I can to help the Government in making economies , but I will not enter a Coalition Government . ' |
| 5 | I promise I 'll do everything I can to help the rest of you — ‘ |
| 6 | you got a bin or something I can knock the , the remains into ? |
| 7 | If you 've got something I can put the water in I 'll go and see if I can get some for you , ’ Maggie offered . |
| 8 | If you peel one I 'll peel the other . |
| 9 | Yeah , so if you ca n't find one I 'll use the one what I was gon na do . |
| 10 | So if I take this one and put this one I can superimpose the red straight away I 've superimposed a group , but look the blue and re , and the white are out . |
| 11 | ‘ Before we begin , do everything you can to trace the daughter . |
| 12 | So we , the answer is we do n't really know but it seems common sense to apply barrier precautions and to do everything you can to modify the type of surgery so that the chances of having an injury with a sharp instrument are reduced , and people have made some constructive proposals along these lines . |
| 13 | She apparently told her , contrary to the impression given in the former interview covered by Document B , that she never condoned her daughter 's going away — which she referred to rather dramatically as a ‘ kidnap ’ — that she did everything she could to bring the matter to the authorities at the time , but ‘ was prevented ’ , that she had certainly never agreed to her daughter living with her brother , that her daughter 's health had suffered alarmingly , and that she never told any social worker that she had agreed . |
| 14 | Like her mechanic husband Graham — another smoker — Amanda is doing everything she can to kick the habit herself . |
| 15 | It comes with a great number of examples for each command , so if you are unsure how to do something you can load the demo to see how the Author would have done it . |
| 16 | And the first step is to stop treating him like a tube of toothpaste — something you can squeeze the contents out of whenever it suits you — and start appreciating him for the easy-going patient guy he obviously is . |
| 17 | Their skin will be very flushed and dry you 'll get deep sighing and this is the one you 'll get the smell of acetone , not always , you know the nail varnish smell , the pear drops , and then from there they 'll get , they 'll go into gradual I 've put coma there , but gradual unconsciousness treatment the same sugar , if it 's sugar they want they 'll come round almost immediately , if it 's , they 've already got too much well you have , that little bit 's not going to make them any worse , they 've got to go to hospital anyway . |
| 18 | By looking at the one you must see the other . |
| 19 | They were seeking to establish the link between blood temperature and someone 's relative mental ability , whereby if you know one you can estimate the other . |
| 20 | too much , wow aha , I 'll switch the top one you can switch the bottom one , there |
| 21 | We will do everything we can to allocate the Dool-eys a house where there are vacancies . ’ |
| 22 | We must do everything we can to improve the selection decision making process ; inevitably this will mean moving away from relying on interviews . |
| 23 | Craig and I will do everything we can to ensure the Subscriptions Scheme 's success . |
| 24 | We must convince him that we are doing everything we can to trace the ship and the people running Spidex . ’ |
| 25 | We have co-operated with the local authorities and we have done everything we can to enhance the quality of the environment , including the footpaths . ’ |
| 26 | At Club 18–30 Holidays we do everything we can to provide the highest level of service to all our customers . |
| 27 | Well my fucking , my deep fat fryer 's sitting out we got an electric one we used to have the one that was on the cooker |
| 28 | As devout Catholics , the O'Dells preferred not to attend the civil ceremony , but that did n't stop them doing everything they could to make the reception an unforgettable occasion . |
| 29 | Having started the match eight points down from the first leg , Hemel spent the first half apparently doing everything they could to double the deficit . |
| 30 | The doctors are doing everything they can to ensure the child will be born healthy . |