Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The drop in turnouts has to terrify the Democrats , ’ says Paul Tsongas , the former senator who mocked Clinton 's 41 per cent in New York by scoring 29 per cent even though he had already declared his candidacy over .
2 The legislation at present does not require delegation to special schools , nursery schools or primary schools with less than 200 pupils , but each of the primary schools has to have a budget share which is managed individually .
3 Although a broad range of subjects is offered , the unit does not have the facilities for certain subjects such as science , so anyone wanting to do these subjects has to use the local college facilities instead .
4 Dead empires have bred leaping ambition ; international politics has developed into a struggle between competing ethnic groups ; the United Nations has to pick an impossible path between respect for sovereignty and respect for nationalism .
5 This E S R D really is the bible and we have specified the aircraft to meet that E S R D and not anything extra , er obviously if one of the four nations wants to build a nuclear role into the aircraft that becomes a very big political question first and foremost and we have just not considered it at the technical level at all because it 's er it 's not in the requirement .
6 The project leader in many of these roles has to face a number of ambiguities ( Wilemon and Cicero , 1970 ) .
7 Difficulties sometimes arise when one of the parties refuses to join the other party in applying to the designated appointing authority to appoint an expert .
8 Both particulars and memorandum of satisfaction have to be signed by the chargee and the company and there is provision to obtain a court order where one of the parties refuses to sign the particulars .
9 If thirty days elapse from the date on which either party received a proposal — submitted according to the first item [ ( a ) ] — without the two parties agreeing on appointing one arbitrator , the authority nominated by the two parties undertakes to appoint the arbitrator .
10 The enthusiasm generated by this approach can , however , blind ; the simplicism , the ‘ nothing butism ’ as Julian Huxley would have said , of reducing all functional explanations of complex behaviour to calculations concerning the relative fitnesses ( see p. 42 ) of gene-bearers tends to miss the major significance of human beings to other human beings .
11 This integration of production across national borders tends to increase the overall volume of world trade because a good changes hands at various levels of production and not just at the final stage .
12 Be that as it may , blood-sharing in vampire bats seems to fit the Axelrod model well .
13 In the early fourth century , therefore , a remarkable aptitude for the manufacture of circular designs seems to accompany a taste-presumably of clients — for Orphic themes .
14 ( 5 ) If one of the parties wishes to challenge a Panel executive ruling and appeal to the full Panel he must usually do so ( by written notice to the Panel executive ) promptly and not later than one month following the ruling and will usually be asked to set out his case , briefly , in writing .
15 What this renewed awareness of signs means in more precise terms is put by Jakobson as follows ( Sebeok 1960 : 370 , 372 ) : In poetry not only the phonological sequence but in the same way any sequence of semantic units strives to build an equation .
16 Though a diligent search of the green mist that is starting to hide the larch branches fails to find a listening hen , he presumably knows what he is doing .
17 All other objections apart , the equalization of preferences suffices to condemn the STV .
18 Lord McLaren at p309 stated : It seems to me that in such a case the deduction would be no more claimable than in a case where an individual partner having money in many concerns chooses to employ a private secretary for the purpose of keeping an account of his income and his expenditure .
19 I repeat to my hon. Friend that , while there is cause for concern about the large spectacular frauds that have been uncovered , the Government have done more than any other with the Financial Services Act 1986 , the Banking Act 1987 , the Building Societies Act 1986 and amendments to the Companies Acts to regulate the City of London .
20 Binding of Grb2-Sos to activated receptors seems to increase the affinity of Grb2-Sos interaction , but guanine nucleotide exchange of Sos1 itself looks to be indifferent to the binding state of its chaperone adaptor protein .
21 And because each of the directors seems to have a share in the brother 's or brother in law 's concerns you know we all thought right , if they 're gon na play the game together , we 'll play the game together , and see what happens .
22 The promotions business is going through a rocky time , and the Hoover jinx has now hit the Coca Cola Co in the UK , the Guardian reports : customer services at the company 's British headquarters are besieged with callers believing they have won Sega Enterprises Ltd games machines because one batch of bottles appears to make every purchaser a winner ; any bottle cap with the letter M , G or B printed on it wins a Sega prize , but the problem batch have all three letters inside the cap as part of a code to identify consignments , and the company is having to spend thousands of pounds on advertising to make it quite clear that its only caps with only one of the letters that win , and that all three are no good .
23 The arrival and departure of winter visitors appears to overlap a small passage which has been most obvious in spring , when regular sea-watches have recorded small easterly movements , involving up to 25 birds annually , between early March and early May .
24 This survey has shown that , generally speaking , the existing range of offences seems to emphasize the result , the degree of foresight and the status of the victim as the critical issues in grading crimes of physical violation .
25 Yorkshire proceeded to squander the final two doubles in a 6–3 win over the previously unbeaten Essex , and Hampshire went back on court needing to win all three doubles matches to secure the necessary 8–1 margin over Middlesex .
26 At industry level , multi-employer bargaining under the auspices of employers ' associations continues to play an important role in Western European countries such as Germany , France , Sweden and Italy .
27 On the rare occasions when one of these mice stops to contemplate the future , it is nearly always a mother hugging her child , staring directly out of the frame with baleful black-ringed eyes in an otherwise expressionless triangular white face .
28 The stress on choice between covers as well as between titles tends to reinforce the ‘ end of ideology ’ thesis which underpinned the selection , for instance , of The Independent as a fitting title for a ‘ mould-breaking ’ , ‘ tycoon-proof ’ paper of the 90s .
29 But none of the participants needs to save the particular screen assemblage which was the basis of the final decision .
30 There are a number of tensions inherent in organisational structures and the formal approach to organisations needs to recognise the tendency for different organisational principles to pull in different directions .
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