Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Maybe everyone has to suffer the pangs of calf love before they can recognize when it 's the real thing , ’ she said lightly .
2 EVERYONE has had the feeling of the Monday morning blues , but imagine if that feeling was overwhelming and lasted months or even years .
3 Everyone has signed the petition : lawyers and business men , musicians and housewives , teachers and workmen .
4 But not everyone has welcomed the news .
5 Nothing has broken the isolation more than the light aircraft .
6 Your letters have been coming quite regularly , and apart from the couple of letters which reached me via Sian , nothing has interrupted the flow , and they are a comfort , especially as the children seem to be getting on so well , and the computer course as well .
7 Almost no-one wants to see the Tories or Labour do a deal with the Ulster Unionists .
8 It 's all very well for all the major computer manufacturers to say that all the money is in software and services these days , and that hardware is a commodity business , but if no-one wants to make the hardware , there 's no industry .
9 At least if no-one has done the job before , anything you do will be an improvement ! ’
10 She said at the time ‘ no-one has given the BBC a mandate to promote their causes .
11 ‘ The plans have existed for three years and no-one has asked the supporters for their opinion , ’ says a spokesman .
12 No-one has ordered the ambulance .
13 Others have discovered that if you depress a note behind the slide , the string passes under it enabling it to sound ; but no-one has taken the technique to the extent that this man has .
14 Although no-one has won the race in successive years , he is happy and confident after good preparation in Brighton .
15 IT seems like everyone wants to join the pension scheme — even cold blooded reptiles ! group pensions manager describes the benefits to her newly found friend during a holiday in Thailand .
16 Not everyone wants to enter the cave on such terms .
17 Everyone wants to avoid the chaos that surrounded its predecessor JET .
18 Perhaps everyone wants to forget the Gulf .
19 If someone starts to give the impression that it is our home and the residents are just people who come and live in it , then they usually do n't stay in the job , it 's as easy as that .
20 David Lynch has optioned D M Thomas ' story of Freud , a woman and Russia , The White Hotel , and has a more obviously Lynchian novel in development , Delacorta 's Vida , about a 16-year-old who becomes a private eye just as someone starts shooting the architects of America .
21 Someone has to take the Ariadne home again , remember ?
22 Someone has characterized the beatitudes as ‘ be-attitudes ’ .
23 If the bill is to be calculated on a daily rate and someone 's auntie comes to stay for a couple of months in the middle of the year , what about all the complications in adjusting for that and how do we account for the period for which someone has lost the discount ?
24 In the Army someone has to carry the can .
25 I expect someone has to manage the account .
26 The number of individual insects in the world seems beyond any computation , but someone has made the attempt and concluded that at any one time , there must be something of the order of one thousand million thousand million .
27 Someone has to appoint the director and the ombudsman , if we have one .
28 Someone has to provide the sites on a co-ordinated basis .
29 These specifically make it clear that the clinic may not disclose that someone has had the test , or its result , without that person 's consent , except to a doctor , or a doctor 's assistant ( and even then only in connection with , and for the purpose of the treatment or prevention of spread of HIV infection ) .
30 At last someone has had the nerve to bring the area in line with the rest of British climbing : no longer will it be a quiet backwater resigned to a few lines in the climbing press about some brilliant new VDiff on a puny little crag in the back of beyond .
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