Example sentences of "to [pron] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , rats with hippocampal lesions have difficulty in refraining from punished responses because they can not remember what happened to them the last time that they did whatever it was that led to the punishment . |
| 2 | Encourage the person to speak-when they stop or get stuck , allow them time to think and repeat back to them the last thing they said to help them find their flow . |
| 3 | I had felt at the instant the idea suggested itself to me the first glimmer of positive thought : suddenly I knew I was not going to sink . |
| 4 | This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations . |
| 5 | These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her . |
| 6 | And then he described to me the first time he and Montaine had happened upon it . |
| 7 | ‘ You may remember that I begged you to make love to me the first time , Penry Vaughan ! |
| 8 | It did to me the first time we stayed . |
| 9 | To me the last part of the poem is the one that really contains the message of futility suggested by the title : |
| 10 | Remembering what had happened to me the last time I entered this unhappy house , remembering too that I was an escaped jailbird , whom most of the Frankenstein menage would not hesitate to give back into custody , I decided that the wisest course was to keep the place under observation and wait until I could be sure to speak to Victor . |
| 11 | ‘ See , ’ said Renwick pointing to his balding pate , ‘ that 's what happened to me the last time I did n't stop ! ’ |
| 12 | That God will give me a clear vision for the future and reveal to me the next step after DTS . |
| 13 | Akram then edged just short of slip , and clearly a stiff examination was being set out there by Malcolm , to whom the first comeback wicket had been ‘ like a drink of water to a thirsty man ’ . |
| 14 | In highlighted pen that you know so when he goes out with someone in ninete , in two thousand he 'll say to someone the last time I went out with someone was in nineteen ninety three . |
| 15 | He became aware of the consequences to himself the next day . |
| 16 | The work to be considered in this chapter provides for a temporary completion of the argument concerning the nature of objectification to which the first part of this book has been devoted . |
| 17 | The extent to which the first proposition is true could only be determined by interviewing all of the successful Ph D students , and all of their supervisors , and attempting to reconcile two , possibly conflicting , sets of answers . |
| 18 | That failing , there can be a conveyance between the husband and wife , to which the first mortgagee is a party , to release the husband from liability under the first mortgage and take a covenant to observe and perform the same from the wife who will also covenant with the husband to indemnify him in respect of the second mortgage . |
| 19 | Alternatively , there can be a conveyance between the husband and the wife to which the first mortgagee is a party ( as above ) and a deed of covenant from the wife in favour of the second mortgagee to observe and perform the terms of the second mortgage , containing an indemnity in favour of the husband in respect thereof . |
| 20 | The target words occurred in sentences with two clauses , but the clauses varied in the extent to which the first clause could be fully interpreted without information from the second clause . |
| 21 | Loans of paintings by Watteau , Lancret and Pater and the painter-architects Knobelsdorff , von Graff and Roslin have come from the Potsdam castles , Schloss Charlottenburg in Berlin , Burg Hohenzollern ( the seat of the uncle of Prinz Georg ) and Schloss Doorn in the Netherlands to which the last Kaiser was exiled in 1918 . |
| 22 | copy to you the first time |
| 23 | Her heart had been lost to him the first moment she had set eyes on him . |
| 24 | I 'll put it to him the next time he kidnaps me . |
| 25 | yeah — i talk to him the next time i see him ; - ) ( joke ! — well i stayed at the same hotel as the norw. players before our game against england and actually talked to a couple of players … the next time i will have a chat with leeds-fan rekdal ; - ) i will however forward your wishes of luck if/when i write to the supporters club . |
| 26 | She 's just , that 's just pulling their mind you I did say to her the last straw was Christmas day , can you imagine like , I mean me and him did n't have to , I did n't have to stay in and cook dinner , I done it cos she was there we 'd all be together , she did n't fucking come home . |
| 27 | What had the vacillating vamp said to her the last time they were together ? |
| 28 | and then listen to it the second time and you go , ah ! |
| 29 | If I was left to it the first pint would go about |
| 30 | You listen to it the first time you do n't like it and then after that then |