Example sentences of "[vb base] the table " in BNC.
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1 | If we wind the table up another 6 places , 6 more teams who could be fighting for promotion and at the Manor tomorrow , it is Oxford take versus Grimsby . |
2 | It really echoes when you bang the table . |
3 | 10.30am : Lay the table . |
4 | Lay the table , children . |
5 | ‘ Right — now you can watch telly again for ten minutes while I lay the table — or you can go out and see Daddy and his friends if you want . ’ |
6 | She goes in the thirteenth and hopefully will be out the twenty third , I realize this is a big operation but I want Cheryl to come along anyway , book the table , stay with us , come with us If she could n't make it which she 'll be in so I do understand that |
7 | MAKE the table look attractive by varying the height of displayed foods . |
8 | Mm , scratch the table , yeah ! |
9 | Add character and charisma : if the room is quite large but lacks personality , simply change some of the existing pieces of furniture : replace the table with an old pine one and add some old pine chairs ( available in most junk shops ) ; swap some units for a pine dresser ; paint chairs cheerful colours ; replace posters with a cork or fabric-covered notice-board . |
10 | grab the table quick . |
11 | Thus , if I touch the table-leg , by doing so I necessarily touch the table ; if the tea-pot handle is broken , so is the tea-pot , and so on . |
12 | Decorate the table and dishes with little flags , coloured umbrellas and a few jelly cases filled with pretty coloured sweets . |
13 | Spread the Christmas word and decorate the table with new linen — and treat the kitchen to a festive tea towel . |
14 | Yeah , put the table up then . |
15 | Th er er s drop-leaf tables are marvellous cos you get to the end of the side of your packing you see and you might have a gap just about the right size so in you put the wrapper you put the table in and you might have a little gap like left so you get the this the you get the er ironing board and put that in there . |
16 | Consider the table . |
17 | List the following table of points to be plotted on the right side of the graph , then complete the table of points for the reflected figure and draw it . |
18 | I had a close look at that table , obviously a matter of some interest and that 's the reason I return to this , as I read the table , there is a very substantial amount of double counting within it , for this reason , that all outstanding er planning permissions are included once , and there are then separate categories of allowance for all types of sites , namely large windfalls , conversions , small sites , and allocated sites , those are all put in , er or most of them are put in at thirteen years worth , that being the remainder of the plan period to two thousand and six , it will not have escaped you that if you include thirteen years worth all the existing commissions are part of that thirteen years , and so simplest approach to correct that table would simply to discount the outstanding commitments , because they 're all counted again as part of the thirteen years , I do have a secondary point that the allowance for conversions is very much higher than what seems to be happening , and in what is in the tables that er Mr Thomas drew it to your attention from the York City er appendix eight , so that er on on two counts , but mainly the double counting one there is a great deal of er erm optimism , if I can call it that , in that table . |
19 | Do n't riffle through papers , kick the table or drum fingers — all are sounds which are picked up by the microphone and have to be edited out . |
20 | Even before they had left , his PA , Caroline Amphlett , had come in to take away the tea cups and clear the table . |
21 | ‘ Do you mind if I clear the table ? |
22 | Why did she collect the knives and forks and clear the table ? |
23 | Oh right , right clear the table , let's |
24 | Some of them you remember the table we had a long time ago showing the reactivity of different elements , particularly the metals when we were looking at metals . |
25 | If you know the table 's going up in the air you know it 's time |
26 | Copy the table of place values above and fit these numbers into the correct places . |
27 | Copy the table and put these numbers in their places . |
28 | 2 Copy the table , put the figures of the following lengths in their correct columns , then write each of the measurements in km and decimal parts of a km . |
29 | In order to answer the question , dichotomize the response variable and present the table in proportional terms . |
30 | Statistics alone are of little use in literary criticism , and I present the table more as a finding-list than anything else . |