Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [to-vb] [noun] or [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In a majority of cases no tender was made by a private sector firm but the potential threat was enough to cause council leaders to reduce staff or rewrite employees ' terms of service ( The Price of Winning 1989 ) .
2 Now that Libya has referred the matter to the International Court of Justice , will Britain desist from trying to get the United Nations Security Council to impose sanctions or take military action against Libya until the International Court of Justice has ruled on the matter ?
3 The edge of the main blade can also be used as a hacking tool to clear vegetation or cut through tree roots .
4 a means of altering artwork or colour separations to correct faults or enhance the image .
5 In addition she required government approval to leave Singapore or to participate in the activities of any organization .
6 Unfortunately , you need either an expensive Kodak Digital Image Recorder to get prints or process the images through DTP software to get colour separations , cromalins or prints .
7 Senior managers may have the resource power to grant promotion or pay increases to subordinates ; trade unions possess the resource power to take their members out on strike .
8 Attempts by an aggressor power to exact indemnities or to confiscate the wealth of private individuals in a conquered state would cause chaos in the international money markets , undermining the basis of the conqueror 's own prosperity .
9 You may hold or attend press conferences to announce news or show a product range .
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