Example sentences of "to [noun pl] [verb] they " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But after the wars were over the government cleared off the backlog of prisoners by arranging , in the 1718 Act , to pay a subsidy to merchants to take them across the Atlantic , and it also gave the judges the right to impose a sentence of up to 7 years transportation . |
| 2 | It is important that private tenants who are suffering harassment or illegal eviction have access to solicitors to help them enforce their legal rights . |
| 3 | By the end of September 1990 , the network of IDS Advisers on Enterprise and Education had undertaken a cumulative total of 5,534 visits to employers to persuade them to offer work experience to school pupils and appropriate short-term placements for teachers . |
| 4 | This is an extra allowance , worth £1,720 a year at current rates , specially given to widows to assist them over the first difficult period . |
| 5 | Untouched and unmanaged by humans , these horses are nonetheless used to researchers watching them closely , and their interrelationships are will known . |
| 6 | More and more people are turning to tablets to help them improve the quality of their sleep but , as you will see , there are simpler and more natural methods which are , at the same time , far more effective . |
| 7 | A COUPLE have appealed to Merseysiders to help them raise £15,000 in three months to send their son to a pioneering medical clinic in the United States . |
| 8 | By Philippa Bellis , health reporter A COUPLE have appealed to Merseysiders to help them raise £15,000 in three months to send their son to a pioneering medical clinic in America . |
| 9 | What support might be offered to schools to help them analyse the needs of pupils and develop programmes to meet those needs ? |
| 10 | write to manufacturers informing them of your choice and encouraging them to sell goods packaged in recyclable materials |
| 11 | He has made his suggestions , not statements , and now it 's up to readers to interpret them as they will . |
| 12 | Estate agents will now have to give consumers more information , with specific requirements to write to clients informing them of services they intend to offer to prospective purchasers , and to explain in writing terms such as ‘ sole agency ’ , ‘ ready , willing and able ’ , and ‘ sole selling rights ’ . |
| 13 | Darlington transport committee heard yesterday Mr Drury has to write frequently to parents asking them not to park near the entrance . |
| 14 | Decisions should also be reached as to whether appointment lists should be displayed in the school and parents invited to come in to choose a discussion time or whether staff will decide and write to parents informing them of an allocated time . |
| 15 | If the examples cited by Hildyard and Olson of oral language being ‘ autonomous ’ and of written language being ‘ context-based ’ were the rare exceptions that the reference to letter writing and to lectures suggests them to be , then their conjectures about literacy would have some credence , though the argument could not be as absolute as they sometimes make it appear . |
| 16 | By the allocation of resources is meant the kinds and quantities of goods produced , the production methods used and the distribution of income to individuals to enable them to consume output . |
| 17 | ECGD does not lend money to companies but does offer a number of schemes to banks to allow them to finance exports at interest rates which are often significantly below prevailing market rates . |
| 18 | The American capitalist state looked to universities to help them in their war effort , enlisting the help of scientists , engineers , psychologists and sociologists . |
| 19 | To provide advice and guidance to businesses to enable them to comply with the requirements of the legislation enforced . |
| 20 | Jeff Hammond , of Willis Corroon , said the service would provide the means of dealing with these potential threats to businesses enabling them to get on with their main task — providing quality products to an ever more aware consumer market . |
| 21 | Well , we 've been going for , I should think , about eighteen months in hospitals in Oxford , looking at ways in which we can give better information to consultants to help them to be more in charge of their own destiny . |
| 22 | Now the emphasis has shifted to efforts to help them spend more . |
| 23 | Second , the same act makes provision for ‘ environmentally sensitive areas ’ ( ESAs ) where annual grants are payable by this ministry to farmers to enable them to follow farming practices which will achieve conservation objectives . |
| 24 | After more than five years of talks , outstanding difficulties centred on ( i ) whether it could be acceptable under GATT rules for the EC to make direct payments to farmers to compensate them for cuts in subsidies ( a key part of plans to reform the EC 's Common Agricultural Policy ) ; ( ii ) the volume of EC grain exports ; and ( iii ) EC demands for limits on US exports of cereal substitutes to the EC . |
| 25 | The countries have also committed themselves to ( i ) promoting integrated pest management in agriculture and ( ii ) providing financial and technical support to farmers to help them introduce non-chemical methods of controlling pests . |
| 26 | It relates to places of entertainment such as cinemas , theatres , dance halls , and proprietary clubs and permits the sale or supply of liquor for consumption on the premises to persons frequenting them as an ancillary to the entertainment provided . |
| 27 | Part I gives guidance to managers to enable them to help their organisations to react to the challenge . |
| 28 | This chapter presents a model for transformational change that HRD practitioners may suggest to managers facing this difficult task , and it provides useful information that practitioners can pass along to managers to help them develop the understanding of the process that is so critical to success . |
| 29 | The hub of the prompting system is a database which sends requests to patients asking them to provide blood and urine samples for random plasma glucose , glycated haemoglobin , and albumin estimations ( fig 1 ) . |
| 30 | Part of the ritual of returning home was hearing the loud injunction to passengers to remind them to change if necessary : ‘ Fontanellato , Soragna , Busseto , Noceto , Medesano , si cambia ! ’ |