Example sentences of "[vb infin] the word " in BNC.

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1 I would emphasize the word partial .
2 Working time , including overtime , should be decided by local voluntary agreement and I do emphasize the word voluntary .
3 Of a sort that would make the word ’ hovel ’ sound to grand .
4 Yes , so you can get , once you 've got your tenth one , if you can make the word that 's it
5 To use the word in its secondary , neutral sense would neutralise the word ‘ appropriation , ’ to which assumption is here equated , and would lead to a number of strange results .
6 Of course , he could want the word ‘ abverb' ( as in ‘ pleasur ab ly' ) , but I so much doubt it that I 'd bet on it . ’
7 What on earth do you think the word collate means ?
8 I do n't think the word erm erm tt !
9 ‘ I 've got a new manager and agent and I do n't think the word the word ‘ rest ’ is in their vocabulary .
10 Yes , I 'd p , I would personally prefer the word people or parents
11 Lexander did not know the word Junker .
12 If they did not know the word less , their responses followed a pattern of chance responding ; if they did know it , they got it right nearly all the time .
13 just need to be , och I do n't know the word for it .
14 ‘ Do n't you know the word ?
15 When something 's going round something else , do you know the word ?
16 I suppose we did n't know the word fetish . ’
17 and in it was the word appreciation , now , he 'd probably seen the word before , but he did n't know the word
18 Did you know the word Yorkshire pudding is in the English dictionary ?
19 Pending further research , I can not consider the word in 10.1 to be inconsistent with the language of the rest of the book and therefore evidence of interpolation .
20 ‘ I shall not rise to the inevitable sexism which comes from the Government front bench , ’ replied Ms Armstrong , and since not even today 's siren Labour party can consider the word ‘ silly ’ to be sexist we must assume that the objection is to being described as a woman .
21 ‘ I do n't often associate the word passion with us , ’ said Luton 's manager , David Pleat , afterwards , ‘ but I thought we played with a lot of passion in the first half . ’
22 Central to that campaign were the warnings that a Labour win would mean a run on the pound , a sterling crisis , a property slump , HIGHER interest rates and possibly , dare we even speak the word , devaluation .
23 This is not a matter of accident , or simple confusion , or even of deliberate attempts to use or misuse the word for particular political purposes — although all of these factors may , and in fact do , come into it .
24 Or you might repeat the word ‘ re-lax ’ several times , then slowly count yourself down from 10 to 1 .
25 By this stage it will be ready to sleep , and you should give the word ‘ bed ’ at this time , placing the puppy back in its bed if necessary .
26 P. T. Geach , Mental Acts , refers to the Cartesian idea ‘ that introspection can give the word ‘ I ’ a special sense , which each of us can learn on his own account' .
27 For example , one card may carry the word BEAR .
28 receive God 's call Come on go through these first and then we 'll do them af I 'll let you do the word search .
29 it 's written in You can do the word search Yeah I do n't do you want to do the word search now ?
30 Come here then let's see if we can do the word search
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