Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cancer specialists from the United Kingdom , continental Europe and the United States will gather in London to hear the results of early studies which point to an important role for fish and plant oils in helping to combat human disease .
2 INMATES at Penninghame Open Prison near Newton Stewart , Wigtownshire , have been praised for helping to combat under-age drinking in the area .
3 Robert Bosch GmbH and Northern Telecom Ltd have joined forces to establish a transmission technology joint venture , expected to include Synchronous Digital Hierarchy kit .
4 Of course , not all existential propositions are intended to carry ontological claims .
5 Assuming that you decide that you wish to take things seriously and intend to acquire suitable equipment , you should look for a helicopter radio which has two idle-up systems , plus a throttle hold switch , with separate collective pitch adjustments on each .
6 The corporate approach favours ‘ those less committed to service departments … groups interested more in policy analysis than in professional standards , and … those who tend to emphasise local circumstances rather than national standards .
7 THE Social Fund — which was intended to target social security on the poorest — has failed , according to a report published today .
8 She fought to sound normal .
9 If borrowers perceive medium- and long-term interest rates to be high and likely to fall in future then they will prefer to borrow short and refinance the loan later at lower rates of interest .
10 Employment laws should be amended to include young workers who are barred from most employment rights for at least two years .
11 Schedule 1 of the Control of Substances Hazardous to the Health Regulations 1988 ( COSHH ) has been amended to include new maximum exposure limits for grain dust , respirable crystalline silica , nickel and chromium .
12 It has now been amended to include new payroll fields which will make it easier to understand .
13 REM sleep is thus even more clearly associated with dreaming in so-called " non-dreamers " than regular dreamers , who tend to report dreaming whenever they 're woken up !
14 Finally , it is felt that bolts should be located to ensure minimum visual impact and should be placed using current best practices .
15 Therefore , the catalyst helping to promote high density among salaried staffs was government support in the form of legislation since 1936 guaranteeing the right of association and negotiation to white-collar as well as manual employees .
16 Andrew Watson , 25 , also of RAF Catterick , was fined £200 with £20 costs after he admitted allowing Young to use his car without insurance .
17 Appearing with her before Wirral magistrates was Craig Blackwell , 23 , of the same address , who admitted allowing fraudulent use of the licence .
18 Main users of AlphaWindows terminals are expected to be the mid-ranking clerical and administration staff of organisations who have several tasks they need to perform using different applications .
19 Truelove and Witt 's criteria were originally developed to classify acute disease attacks and therefore do not include a category for remission .
20 Particular attention is paid to the organisational structures that have been developed to support global research strategies .
21 Rescheduling of such debts has become a necessity for the private banks , and a practice which has emerged is that new agreements have been made conditional on such countries accepting the stringent programmes of the IMF which are intended to promote effective adjustment of a country 's balance of payments and ensure that the use of Fund resources is temporary .
22 They are certainly effective , and make using high-power binoculars much easier .
23 We planned to go full belt , we planned for 1989 to be either win or retire .
24 If we do not want to reset entire articles ( impossible in the rush of printing schedules ) , the only place we can make cuts or additions is at the end of paragraphs .
25 The change is the result of the 1989 Water Act which privatised the water industry and make it illegal for water companies to continue using ratable value as the basis for charging for water after March 2000 .
26 This will enable it to continue using British coal , which has a relatively high sulphur content , while meeting EC standards on sulphur emissions .
27 It was not intended to sound biased .
28 It sets out the ways we intend to support various groups of people in the community and their carers .
29 They are people who are old enough to go to war , and I think that there is a difficulty , you know , a major amoral difficulty or ethical difficulty in attempting to continue to treat young people as if they were still living at home and were not young adults but were really children .
30 Because of the fact that permanent reduction of acid secretion can be achieved by a single course of H pylori eradication treatment , there seems little justification to continue to treat duodenal ulcer patients with repeated courses of expensive acid suppressive treatment .
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