Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] to [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These points will , I hope , give you some guidelines to judging the temperament of a strange horse , whether you are looking for a suitable horse to buy , or deciding which way to handle a particular animal . |
| 2 | Clearly there are few barriers to filling the site 's personal computer with survey data , but what can be done with it ? |
| 3 | However , Podhajsky 's book is very much concerned with technique , and his few references to understanding the mind of the horse — such as the importance of not hurting or frightening a young horse , and the value of using the horse 's herd instinct during its initial training — are virtually swamped by details of the art of correct riding . |
| 4 | The overriding message that emerges from the survey is that accountants in industry share to a considerable degree the City 's view ( as exemplified by the Institutional Shareholders ' Committee ) that reporting companies need to devote more efforts to improving the information provided on the nature of R&D expenditure and , in particular , its contribution to performance . |
| 5 | Kawawa 's intervention succeeded in rallying most backbenchers to supporting the measure , and the Bill was passed . |
| 6 | The greater the thought and attention given by both parties to developing the completion account rules , the less likely that the parties will be unable to agree the actual completion accounts . |