Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | The one probable exception to this state of affairs is the campaign against water privatisation , which seems likely to succeed because public opinion has rallied across the whole political spectrum . |
| 2 | Lineker was disappointed and said : ‘ The funny thing is , against Sweden was the best I 'd felt in the whole tournament . ’ |
| 3 | Say no at the supermarket checkout and you may have to cope with the whole drama of screams , kicks and sit-ins from your canny three-year-old , while a shopful of people look on , summing up your performance as a parent . |
| 4 | To start with , you might have to go through the whole exercise in order to relax again but , once you have been doing it for some time , you will find that all you need to do is to picture your own peaceful scene and , because the link is permanently there in your subconscious mind , you will immediately begin to feel more peaceful , both mentally and physically . |
| 5 | The difference between this and the two previous outcomes is that under this procedure the agency does not have to go through the whole decision-making process again . |
| 6 | You may be better advised to start again , possibly finding your candidates by a different method , than risk the problems of engaging an inadequate candidate and being faced with all the disruption of having to go through the whole process at a later stage anyway . |
| 7 | We do not always have to work through the whole process though , because the patterns for two , three , four or more symmetry-related modes are reproducible from one molecule to another . |
| 8 | I immediately knew that I would have to write about the whole experience , and that what I would write would be illuminated with sentimentality . |
| 9 | Erm but that 's if you just progr project forward where we are cos we used up in , in three months what we should have done for the whole year so you 've only got ta do that , so we 've done a hundred thousand pounds this first quarter and if you 've four more , three more quarters there 's another three hundred thousand pounds over budget . |
| 10 | Since you wo n't tell me , I suppose I 'll just have to plod through the whole book . ’ |
| 11 | well how would you have known then , you would n't have waded through the whole book looking for it , would you ? |
| 12 | Well I reckon if we practise a lot during the holidays if you play with the pennies and things and think about the spellings and try you know you do n't have to read through the whole dictionary just learn some |
| 13 | Well I think we 'll have to re-look at the whole question of village envelopes in certain cases , where it is decided that low cost housing is desirable , and see if in some way , they can encourage the farmer to make land available so that he can make some money which he badly needs at the moment , as agriculture 's going through one of the biggest depressions it 's been through for years . |
| 14 | Nevertheless taxation does not seem to have fallen on the whole population . |
| 15 | If Raskolnikov was to have mounted an assault of something like Grand Inquisitor proportions , if he was to have expatiated on the whole God business not being worth the pain of one misused child , then the time was n't ripe ; we must wait for Ivan Karamazov . |
| 16 | I gather you 've looked into the whole thing . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It would have been better if he 'd killed me , and had done with the whole thing ! |
| 18 | If that 's all you 've got for the whole battalion , that 's a success as far as the tour is concerned , ’ he said . |
| 19 | Aye I had to look through the whole lot of them . |
| 20 | One thing that I had grasped about the whole business was that we were going to live in a country area where there would be lots of wildlife , and I had heard of King Arthur , of course . |
| 21 | you know the priority was either P H I , savings or whatever and I thought we 've gone through the whole form |
| 22 | you 're coming near to the end of your shift you 're not waking up because it 's getting near morning whereas everybody else is , you 're finding it much more difficult to carry on because you 've gone through the whole night working , the night is well along and it becomes increasingly more difficult to stay awake so physically , spiritually , whatever way you look at it , it is certainly very difficult to stay awake in the truth today , but it is n't that difficult and it is n't er a hurdle that none of us can overcome , Jehovah says that his load is light , Jesus echoed that did n't he and it is true that if we do Jehovah 's will , Jehovah 's way , then it will be made light for us , he will help us to stay awake , but he 's not going to allow us to slumber and drift off into obscurity , but it all comes back in hinges upon us and that 's why the counsel is in verse thirteen as a day , as in a day time look , let us walk decently so we have to do something do n't we ? |
| 23 | All she wanted to do was yield to it , because it was what she had wanted for the whole time she had been with him . |
| 24 | You know you had gone through the whole C C Q and the priority was the pension , that 's what I got wrong . |
| 25 | The caveat that we 've put against the whole report is that there are something in the region of half a dozen major government initiated reviews into fire safety in this country . |
| 26 | It had happened when she was away at school and her grandfather had glossed over the whole sorry business to the best of his ability . |
| 27 | He had insisted on the whole sequence being shown again and , indeed , it was to appear , more or less in full , that evening in every national television news bulletin . |
| 28 | Britain 's trade gap in the first six months of this year was £6 billion — nearly the total Chancellor Lamont had predicted for the whole year back in March . |
| 29 | I think that the hurdles that they have got to get over to get books are a barrier … the children have to go through the whole Dewey decimal system which is complicated . |
| 30 | Much more data are collected than it is possible to publish , and access to this additional information is just not possible — indeed its existence may not be known or recorded , with the result that future researchers and revisers have to go through the whole data collection procedure again each time . |