Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | Film historians have spent a good deal of time debating the significance of the gangster films and attempting to relate them to the whole ethos of the Wall Street crash and the onset of the depression . |
| 2 | European civilization was the first to impose itself on the whole surface of the globe . |
| 3 | That is why you have someone with a clapperboard at the start of each take : to make it possible to find everything in the whole length of film . |
| 4 | He told the rector at Boston that this was a person of unusual spiritual powers ; that how to train him for the whole Church was a responsibility ; that he was anxious that these abilities should not be confined to academic spheres . |
| 5 | There continued , then , to be systematic efforts to standardise examination procedure , to apply it to the whole age group , and to make it more equitable . |
| 6 | Surveys will be made of recruitment to four manual occupations ( skilled and semi-skilled ) , using the methodology developed in the earlier study of non-manual occupations : selection of samples of specific job vacancies and interviewing the relevant recruitment decision makers , shortly after the vacancy has been filled , to question them about the whole process of recruitment from identification of a vacancy to selecting and appointing a new employee . |
| 7 | He had resolved to keep it for the whole year , egged on by his father , who had promised him a new bicycle if he succeeded . |
| 8 | He wants to expose it before the whole world , but he needs your help . ’ |
| 9 | I must not forget to say something to the whole school about her . ’ |
| 10 | I could get no further information from Mrs Fairfax about Mr Rochester , but instead she offered to show me round the whole house . |
| 11 | ‘ He was fit to be tied when I separated from Hugh , and he seems to blame me for the whole thing . |