Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , the conference was forced to accept the need to organize a campaign to compel the National government to drop its policy of non-intervention , an action which led to the formation of the Spain Campaign Committee . |
| 2 | If the times at which additions are expected can be predicted , it may be wise to hold additions in an ancillary file until each ‘ burst ’ of activity is over and then to reorganize the main file to include them . |
| 3 | Is it not time that we tried to co-ordinate an effort on that basis to enable the Soviet Union to pick itself up and start taking a proper role in the world economy ? |
| 4 | Peter is also given an appointment with the dietician for advice and an appointment at the Outpatient clinic to enable the medical staff to monitor his progress . |
| 5 | He highlighted the different approaches being made by the regions , putting sufficient emphasis on the distinctions and duplications to enable the assembled company to draw their own conclusions : namely , that the international business was getting too big for the regions to handle , and that the variations would lead to unnecessary proliferation if they were n't effectively controlled and directed by Detroit . |
| 6 | People who come to see the Chiltern Brothers knew they 'd get a real show . |
| 7 | It is depressing to see the predicted problems materialising one after another , and even more damaging to morale when it becomes apparent that the message we are trying to get across — that a so called free market is no way to ensure the satisfactory provision of health care to an aging population — has not been appreciated by those in a position to make a difference . |
| 8 | Avoid implying that you would like to see the other person adopt your own managerial style . |
| 9 | When Councillor and his Party showed the care and concern they have for our staff , when sixty members of our staff on that day attended a committee meeting of this Council to see the Labour leader open it and shut it without any debate whatsoever and walk out of the room . |
| 10 | For disappointing though the Act was to prove to the great and unpropertied majority whose aspirations had been absorbed into the emotional dynamic needed to sustain the political will to secure its passage through Parliament , nevertheless it had shown that the Constitution could be changed constitutionally . |
| 11 | Tizard , for example , mentions the need to support the natural parents to enable them to care adequately ; Kellmer Pringle has advocated payment for mothers who stay at home to care ; and a further interviewee who may be identified with the ‘ society-as-parent ’ view had this to say in answer to the argument that the 1975 Act put already powerless parents in an even more powerless position : |
| 12 | Anna , 23 , knew she would be too sick to attend the official ceremony to receive her BA ( hons ) in business administration . |
| 13 | Beyond Postojna the roads became increasingly worse , twisting and turning as we went through at Janene on the Croatian border where it was explained that we would have to pay a reduced fee ( as we were carrying humanitarian goods ) of 13DM in order to acquire the appropriate papers to allow us to enter Croatia . |
| 14 | He spun to catch the conflicting expressions crossing her face . |
| 15 | The 1918 Reform Act , which greatly extended the franchise ; the huge wartime growth of the trade unions ; and the new popularity of collectivist ideas — all served to encourage the Labour Party to set its sights on power . |
| 16 | Moscow tried to encourage the non-aligned states to commit themselves in this region to the ‘ gradual curtailment of distinct forms of military-political cooperation … the non-creation of new forms of multilateral and bilateral alliances , the non-adoption of military functions by non-military regional organisations ’ . |
| 17 | I think that so far as possible we need to be able to encourage the civic authorities to take whatever is the appropriate interest . |
| 18 | THE parents of murdered schoolteacher Fiona Jones want to meet the French Ambassador to tell him about their dissatisfaction with the result of the recent trial . |
| 19 | Thousands of others in low income groups , including disabled people who receive invalidity benefit , would also have to bear the extra fuel cost themselves , added NACAB . |
| 20 | Caught off balance , Kate tried to keep her teetering emotions on an even keel as she strove to find the right words to explain what had happened in Jason 's office . |
| 21 | While that particular strain of thinking was busy degenerating into New Pop , scholars , as they will , peeled back this pop cartoon to find the real thing feeding it from beneath … torch singers . |
| 22 | Although from about 10 June , troops were transferred southward to Brusilov 's aid , they could not be carried in sufficient numbers to provide the necessary support to maintain his attack or greatly to affect its outcome . |
| 23 | it To provide the Right Phrase to Describe it |
| 24 | It 's handy to know the right way to do it in n it ? |
| 25 | It was somewhat bizarre to observe the petrified presenter conducting her interviews , clipped to a fixed rope , as the director , cameraman and sound engineer barked instructions : ‘ This way please ! |
| 26 | the usual practice for liners in the vicinity of ice in clear waters was ‘ to keep course , to maintain the speed and to trust a sharp look–out to enable them to avoid the danger ’ |
| 27 | However , scarcely was the ink dry on the paper when , at the end of December 1981 , the Secretary of State announced in the House of Commons that , ‘ with the agreement of the local authority associations and after consultation with other interested parties ’ , he had decided to establish a new body to advise him on the distribution of the advanced further education pool and on academic provision in local authority institutions of higher education . |
| 28 | To provide a professional service satisfying our clients ' needs and exceeding their expectations . |
| 29 | As jobs become even more complicated we have to look harder and harder to find a suitable person to fill them . |
| 30 | I tiptoed to find a sacred vessel to keep your hair in , mouth humming with its knowing:you were here , with me , loving me , kissing me , holding me and could be no closer . |