Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] operation " in BNC.

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1 The raiders broke into the warehouse used by Operation Christmas Child on Wrexham industrial estate .
2 An attempt to determine before operation whether peptic ulcer patients are at risk of developing postvagotomy symptoms seems laudable but in practice such clues as there may be are probably too subtle to identify with any confidence from a non-invasive gastric emptying test .
3 Two A-320s had crashed previously in the four years since the aircraft went into operation .
4 Researchers at the National Grid Company 's technology and science division have developed a way of destroying the PCBs while the transformer remains in operation .
5 Soon , though , full employment will be reached ( point B on the graph ) ; this determines the so-called ceiling because now real output can only rise as new net investment comes into operation .
6 In addition , the Act will reduce the local authorities ' control even over those educational functions and services that they continue to finance , as Local Management of Schools comes into operation ( see below ) .
7 Section 4 of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 says that where a statutory instrument is required to be laid before Parliament then it shall be laid before the instrument comes into operation .
8 It can be speculated that the informants recruited in Operation Ward may have been known to the IRA for months or even years .
9 Both taxes came into operation at the time when the land and property boom turned into a slump .
10 The base date for the new sterling ERI will be 1985 = 100 and the index came into operation on 3 January 1989 .
11 Here the underlying values of the organization 's top management come into operation .
12 Since this tactic came into operation in September 1987 all founding members of the banana trade union movement have been assassinated or subjected to assassination attempts .
13 In its first annual report the Central Land Board ‘ noted with concern some weeks after the Act came into operation that despite the liability for development charge land was still being widely offered and , still worse , taken at prices including the full development value ’ .
14 Three cars and a lorry were involved — The road was closed for several hours and diversions put into operation .
15 The Wheatley Act remained in operation until 1933 ( though with a reduced subsidy ) and an indelible mark had been made on housing policy .
16 " It 's only two weeks until the Financial Services Act comes into operation ( 27th February 1988 ) .
17 This mill remained in operation until 1971 , but the introduction of plastic bobbins killed off this local coppice industry ( see Caldbeck ) which shared the fortunes of the cotton industry in Lancashire .
18 Until the time when these things happen then Mill 's disclaimer comes into operation .
19 And the Government had ruled that planning applications made before July 1988 ( the date when the directive came into operation ) did not need EIAs .
20 We are extending the range and coverage of our urban air quality monitoring network in the coming years , and an additional monitoring site came into operation in central London last month .
21 Now wa the , the erm war began with Operation Rolling Thunder and this was erm er President Johnson 's plan er to pound major targets in North Vietnam by aerial bombardment and make , make the cost of their intervention in the south very high , so high that they would cut off the umbilical cord and starve the , the Vietcong into submission through ground operations in the south .
22 Now wa the , the erm war began with Operation Rolling Thunder and this was erm er President Johnson 's plan er to pound major targets in North Vietnam by aerial bombardment and make , make the cost of their intervention in the south very high , so high that they would cut off the umbilical cord and starve the , the Vietcong into submission through ground operations in the south .
23 So — can I please appeal to those of you ( teachers and class members ) who are having difficulty in deciding just what fund raising ideas to put into operation — 1985 is now upon us — and — Time Flies ’ .
24 With a security alert in operation at the GCHQ national security establishment , a suspected mole is mysteriously killed and linguist Bob Jones confides his misgivings about the intelligence business to his father Frank .
25 And the huge file dealing with Operation Majestic UK8 , which had taken pride of place in Mr Marr 's top-secret collection of UFO papers ( in the cupboard under the stairs ) was nowhere to be seen .
26 After that — or if there are no such candidates — transfers come into operation , entailing fresh counts .
27 Ottomar de Souza Pinto , a governor of Roraima state , which will lose 45 per cent of its territory to the park , has personally paid bail for the gold-miners jailed under Operation Free Jungle .
28 The tramway remained in operation for forty years , during which time the Haytor quarries also supplied granite for the British Museum and many other famous buildings .
29 Here n i is the number of times the ith symmetry species appears in Γ y , h is the order of the point group ( equal to the total number of symmetry operations , and given at the head of the character table ) , g r is the number of equivalent symmetry operations of type R , and Xi ( R ) is the character listed for operation R for this symmetry species in the character table .
30 In April 1990 reforms came into operation which addressed the first but not the second elements of concern outlined above .
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