Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [to-vb] the whole [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I want to think the whole thing through , very carefully , while I 'm in Cheltenham .
2 I seem to expect the whole happiness and sweetness to come from you ’ , he wrote as he warned Helen that she should find a real need for patience with him .
3 If you want to hang the decoration up , first make a hole through the ball with a knitting needle or metal skewer. then I like to spray the whole figure with gold or silver paint so that my added ‘ clothes ’ can be a delicate and fragile as I wish .
4 I aim to represent the whole spectrum .
5 I have to carry the whole piece in my head . ’
6 But I have to hear the whole tale .
7 A lot of them seem to have the whole class
8 Inspired to prove your aesthetic credentials ( pre-Carl André ) , you vow to read the whole lot .
9 Only if you want to go the whole way and produce typeset quality data will you ever need to consider anything better than VGA .
10 Opt for a self-drive car only if you want to spend the whole day struggling to get off Hong Kong Island .
11 This is where you get to wrap the whole thing up . ’
12 ‘ If you try to sell the whole thing to the private sector , they wo n't take it .
13 Cos if you leave d go the cord straight away the cord just goes shooting up there , the weight inside comes down here and you lose the cord and you have to take the whole lot p t apart in order to get the thing to work again .
14 Is n't the problem that you have to replace the whole unit if something goes wrong ?
15 Yes but you , you have to buy the whole album and they had n't got that in , they 'd just sold out .
16 The sparks says you ca n't get it out , it 's like having an umbrella opened up in there , you have to have the whole doings chopped off in hospital .
17 Change one word and you have to change the whole sentence .
18 Remember you need to see the whole face and expression , including the eyes of the speaker .
19 We want to change the whole concept of how dance music is appreciated , so that people can see it for what it is .
20 We want to make the whole pie bigger so there 's more for us , more for them , more for everybody . ’
21 Clearly if we wish to describe the whole person conative aspects must be included .
22 And when we come to review the whole period we shall need to consider whether , even in the very broadest terms of demand management , Keynesianism is akin to the nineteenth-century gold standard in that it was something of universal belief but of very limited practical impact .
23 It 's going to be a hundred limes worse next year when we have to move the whole army . ’
24 Again Mr Lewis explained : ‘ We have converted one locomotives and rake of coaches to air braking and we plan to equip the whole fleet with the system .
25 It 's just to split the recommendation up to make sure we 've got the authorities we need to do the whole lot I think Chairman .
26 They want to move the whole competition — lock , stock and barrel — out of the province entirely and turn in into the Jersey Milk Cup .
27 Given that the units each do their particular thing , I can then understand how they interact to make the whole engine move .
28 I just know they like to do the whole family .
29 Not content with stars and galaxies , they try to understand the whole universe , its provenance and fate .
30 We will always give the security forces our full backing within the rule of the law , and — against Labour opposition — ensure that they have the special powers they need to protect the whole community from violence .
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