Example sentences of "[verb] to [noun sg] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gradually , competition between the entrepreneurs as buyers , and again as sellers , will succeed in communicating to market participants a correct estimate of the other market participants ' eagerness to buy and to sell . |
| 2 | It is no less accurate than Lord Taylor 's evocation of the ‘ penologists , criminologists and bureaucrats ’ who evidently conspire to hand villains the poor box . |
| 3 | If the excitation is now transferred to phase B the rotor takes a step in the anticlockwise direction and the opposite pair of rotor teeth are aligned with the phase B stator teeth . |
| 4 | According to aviation officials the A-300 should have been 1,500 feet higher at the point where it crashed into a jagged mountain face . |
| 5 | According to defence analysts the US offer signalled cuts deeper than those required by the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ( START ) ( signed in July 1991 ) which sought to reduce the number of " accountable " warheads held by the USA and the Soviet Union to 6,000 each [ see p. 38320 ] . |
| 6 | According to compensation theory the leisure society only arrives when people 's preference for extra leisure exceeds their preference for extra income . |
| 7 | According to Directory Enq. the Cov ticket Office is 0203–225545 . |
| 8 | According to Dwarf tradition the rampages of Urgok the Beard Burner occur about this time . |
| 9 | According to Datamation magazine the new company would be the world 's sixth largest computer and information systems company . |
| 10 | According to community workers the police show little of their customary vigour in the hunt for assailants after attacks like this . |
| 11 | According to showbiz folklore the latter caused serious problems for a vicar in her home town who was delighted when the rapidly rising starlet agreed to return to open his church fête . |
| 12 | According to market researchers the Gartner Group , it costs a company an astonishing £19,500 or so to run a single personal computer over a five-year period . |
| 13 | Tim Yeo , the junior health minister , has revealed to Community Care the limits of DoH monitoring of the reforms after 1 April ( News , page 1 ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Strangely enough , ’ Ockleton had said , Harry having to strain to hear him amidst the noise and smoke as closing time drew near , ‘ Rex was the one who seemed to interest Heather the most . |
| 15 | Much of the contemporary and subsequent criticism of the secano farming attributed to peasant routine the inescapable consequences of poor soil , drought , and lack of capital . |
| 16 | Already , Nicky is jogging , swimming and going to aerobics classes every week . |
| 17 | The war made their beliefs seem realisable by adding to State authority a moral authority that it had lacked , but dependence upon State action was not a novel perception or created by war . |
| 18 | Prime Minister Nicholas Brathwaite on Aug. 14 commuted to life imprisonment the death sentences passed in December 1986 on the " Grenada 14 " for the October 1983 murder of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and 10 other people . |
| 19 | Now , in November 1982 , the Shetland Islands Council agreed to grant aid a proposed mink farm on the Island of Trondra . |
| 20 | Jump to location A The skip technique may be extended in several ways : ( a ) On several computers a subsidiary field specifies the direction and length of the skip with respect to the current instruction . |
| 21 | Allocating to biodiversity studies the same amount of money that big science projects already attract would allow these institutions to convert centuries of knowledge to a readily available form through the application of information technology . |
| 22 | For a country accustomed to oil self-sufficiency the need to import could have a damaging effect on China 's ambitious economic plans . |
| 23 | Law gave credence to such fears by his unashamed espousal of the image created round him ; in May 1912 he told the National Union that " nobody knows better than I do that political work can not be done on strictly business lines , but the nearer you can approach to business lines the better for the political work " . |
| 24 | The argument that W. , or any other 16- or 17-year-old , can by refusing to consent to treatment veto the treatment notwithstanding that the doctor has the consent of someone who has parental responsibilities , involves the proposition that section 8 has the further effect of depriving such a person of the power to consent . |
| 25 | She was whirling higher and higher , her body finding for itself a rhythm it had never been taught , till unknowingly she cried his name aloud , unable to contain the feelings building to explosion point a second longer . |
| 26 | I mean it 's it 's their responsibility to er prepare the local plan in the context of what the structure plan strategy as a whole is saying and I think it 's it 's necessary not to just look at this particular policy in total isolation and assume that that is going to give er what you fear to district councils the ability to nothing . |
| 27 | Generally , when taxpayers set up non-resident trusts they have in mind with regard to income tax the special anti-avoidance provisions concerned with the transfer of assets abroad , namely TA 1988 , ss739 and 740 . |
| 28 | When the actual counts were converted to transition probabilities the results shown in Table 6.4 were obtained . |
| 29 | When you go to pony club the teachers do not just test you on Dressage , cross country and show jumping they show you how to care for your horse and how to understand them . |
| 30 | After X has been so charged to income tax the £100,000 is advanced to X absolutely . |