Example sentences of "change the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Having already been through some significant change the company is therefore well placed to face the likely ‘ upheaval ’ of the following year or so .
2 ‘ What you have not done , I am delighted to say , is change the way you are .
3 ( b ) but the words " due " change the emphasis to explanation
4 Step 5 CAPTION- Change the icon pixel by pixel by choosing colours from the Editor 's palette and using the mouse to apply them .
5 On implementation of each change the Change Coordinator will be sent the Change Control Form .
6 In the chapter on Social Change the document makes the obvious point that development in Shetland will create considerable immigration into Shetland and ( less obviously ) that there will be two different kinds of immigrants : a temporary construction force and more permanent operational and servicing staff .
7 What a change the council has made in the regular sweeping of these lanes .
8 For many fax machine users can barely figure out where to put the paper in let alone change the default settings of the device .
9 Erm , we need to know what the position is now , and where we want to be , so , a lot of the influence is going , what change the influence is going to bring about .
10 For a change the weather was fine , and when shortly after midnight the company second in command went round to visit the soldiers in the trenches , he found morale high .
11 If , for example , the poll tax were to be replaced by a proportional income tax , this would in general change the tax burden on the median person , and hence — assuming that he remains decisive change the voting outcome .
12 Just for a change the Doctor and his party have been able to relax and unwind awhile after so many strenuous adventures .
13 If regional officers were to take more than a passing interest in this pattern of change the writing would have appeared to be on the wall , but as the comments of the regional medical and nursing officers cited above revealed , it was some time before their interest was kindled .
14 GEMA organized and led the ‘ Change the Constitution ’ movement which had as its objective the prevention of the vice-president taking power in an interim period before an election , and which came to dominate party politics in the mid 1970s .
15 If we listen to music which continues for too long without change the mind tends to go to sleep , and at best listening becomes an effort , so that in spite of our concentration other thoughts tend to slip in .
16 In a period of rapid change the family was an obvious model of traditional , ordered society with its pattern of authority and dependence .
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