Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [noun] on [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finance Ministers and central bank governors ( i ) commented that the United Kingdom was moving towards economic recovery , that recovery was under way in the United States , that growth was projected to pick up in Italy and France , and that in Japan and Germany growth had slowed from the rapid pace in 1990 to a more sustainable rate ; ( ii ) noted the importance of strengthening global savings ; ( iii ) reaffirmed the need for effective measures to avoid the recurrence of " recent irregularities that were revealed in some financial markets " ( a reference in particular to scandals in Japan — see pp. 38529 — and to the collapse of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International — see pp. 38396-37 ; 38355 ; 38545 ) ; ( iv ) called on the Paris Club to continue discussions on how best to implement promptly additional debt relief measures , on a case-by-case basis , which went well beyond the relief already granted under the " Toronto terms " [ see pp. 36123-24 ] ; and ( v ) noted that it was essential for developing countries to encourage private capital flows . |
| 2 | So far we have been talking about the flow of information from the company , but It can be equally important for management to receive information on how the world is thinking about the company and its activities , about rival companies and about the industry in which it operates . |
| 3 | On his journey home Laertes has raised an army shouting ‘ We choose Laertes as king ! ’ , and does not hesitate in his desire to take revenge on not only Hamlet , the murderer , but also on Claudius , who has kept the death of Polonius secret . |
| 4 | A PAY intelligence unit is being set up by the Scottish health service to guide managers on how to reward their staff . |
| 5 | Since then , as the National Debtline , the service has broadened its scope to give advice on how to stabilize any apparently unmanageable debt , not just on how to save the home . |
| 6 | This proved to be quite unacceptable , and the French Code moved progressively over the years towards allowing judges more and more discretion to vary punishments on precisely these grounds . |
| 7 | Coun Suzanne Fletcher , prospective Social and Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Stockton North , is pressing the Chancellor of the Exchequer to reduce VAT on environmentally friendly products and products made from recycled materials . |
| 8 | They offer the chance to get advice on how to deal with the problems everyone faces in old age . |
| 9 | Now that the Commission has turned down the unanimous decision of the Catering Sub-Committee to invite the London food commission to give advice on how healthy and nutritious the food in the Members ' and Strangers ' Cafeterias is , what will the Leader of the House do to improve the situation ? |
| 10 | We are also on hand to give advice on how to get the best from the instrument and on new developments . |
| 11 | The intention is to use this information to throw light on why British companies seem to be more reluctant than their US counterparts to make use of such methods . |
| 12 | Mr Nicoll stressed the importance of speaking to art historians in order to canvass opinion on where revisions are necessary , which old volumes would benefit from splitting up and also what new topics should be commissioned . |
| 13 | The ability to link systems on either a local or wide area network has always been taken for granted in the world of engineering workstations . |