Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The IMF 's satisfaction with Jordan 's continued implementation of economic restructuring programmes led it to approve on July 14 , 1989 , a financial package of 76,600,000 special drawing rights ( approximately US$96,000,000 ) . |
| 2 | there is a serious side to community education and it is highly political in nature , that it should be directed towards equalising political power at local level , that communities should be learning skills to enable them to work with , and if necessary to confront local bureaucracy . |
| 3 | One consequence of public anxiety is an increasing demand for scientists with the specific skills of chemists , geoscientists , biologists etc , who are aware of the contribution that their own discipline can make to understanding the environment and are sufficiently acquainted with other disciplines to enable them to work in multi-disciplinary teams . |
| 4 | We have provided an access fund to the institutions to enable them to deal with the few cases of hardship that genuinely occur . |
| 5 | Will the Minister introduce in the near future proposals enabling us to have at least as many national holidays as other European countries ? |
| 6 | Now distance receptors provide information about a possible event in the immediate future such that , through neural connections to innate movement controllers , an animal may make ‘ precurrent ’ reactions enabling it to adjust to the new information , for example , by approaching prey , or by preparatory behaviour for escape in relation to possible alarming stimuli . |
| 7 | What proposals has he to put before the House this afternoon ? |
| 8 | ( 135 ) … raising the temperature of some solid and liquid compounds causes them to decompose into their elements ( or oxidize if they are heated in air ) … |
| 9 | After we had spoken , the women in the market restaurants invited us to eat with them and that was how the Sonsonate branch was born . |
| 10 | Some traders expect it to fall to 3,100 within the next few weeks . |
| 11 | But — ‘ more than just staff ’ , he 'd said , the memory of the words causing her to beam with pleasure . |
| 12 | Good manners forbade you to riffle through the pile , lift the layers until you found one you liked the look of . |
| 13 | Here it was while the first presentation of the news about Jesus is being given that the Holy Spirit was poured out on the Gentile listeners causing them to speak in tongues and praise God ( v 47 ) . |
| 14 | His blue eyes implored her to take off the gag . |
| 15 | Loudspeakers admonish us to hurry to our next classroom ( up three flights of stairs and along endless corridors ) . |
| 16 | In any proceeding in which no pre-trial review has been fixed , the district judge may nonetheless give notice to the parties requiring them to appear before him on the day named in the notice , so that the question of giving directions may be considered ( Ord 17 , rr 10 and 11(4) ) . |
| 17 | It is a bit like taking a poll of general election candidates asking them to state in public whether they think that they will win . |
| 18 | New regulations for setting up political parties required them to register with the government for a year , have at least five elected office holders , and own property of more than 10,000,000 New Taiwan dollars . |
| 19 | Their long legs allow them to stride through tall vegetation and shallow water to forage for a variety of animal and plant items . |
| 20 | I expect Hamish will be writing again pretty soon again too , but here I am sitting at the computer anyway , putting off writing a series of begging letters to friends and connections in various educational and other institutions and organizations asking them to submit to Chambers Harrap ( as we now are ) all partable-with unpublished bumf ( memos , minutes , notices , reports , etc , etc ) to swell the ‘ ephemera ’ ( new stretched meaning ) content of the British National Corpus of English . |
| 21 | The slightly bent legs enable him to spring into action immediately , whereas stiff-locked legs would first have to become unlocked before attacking . |
| 22 | I usually make a tape hood over the static vents to allow them to breathe without letting water droplets get into the tubes . |
| 23 | On the glass is drawn the triangle , and also some of the biomorphs whose genetic formulae entitle them to sit on that particular flat plane . |
| 24 | A report submitted to the International Maritime Organisation warns that hundreds of Russian sailors are at risk of serious contamination because accommodation shortages force them to live on dangerous nuclear submarines . |
| 25 | Mr Notice , 32 , of Welling , Kent , undefeated before detached retinas forced him to retire from the ring , appeared before a special magistrates ' court in Reigate , Surrey . |
| 26 | Even though their losses forced them to merge before the end of the year , the assumptions on which TV had been organized could never be quite the same again . |
| 27 | ‘ But all the experts told us to stay at Bart 's . |
| 28 | The disinterested passions compel me to see from other viewpoints , but also blind me to the equality of viewpoints . |
| 29 | US forces used loudhailers to urge them to surrender amid intermittent explosions of gun and cannon fire . |
| 30 | Likewise , our earlier analysis of the roots of Whiggery make it possible to appreciate why a Court Whig position developed after the Glorious Revolution ; there always existed such a potential for such a development , but it required the right political circumstances to enable it to come to fruition . |