Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [conj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a further ministerial meeting in August and after a heads of government meeting in Grenada in September , the four Windward islands agreed to create a regional constituent assembly to discuss unity plans and to prepare for a referendum to be held in mid-1991 . |
| 2 | Notice that throughout the 1980s , the objectives of the MTFS have remained the same : that is , to control inflation , to reduce the government 's budget deficit and to lay down the foundation for sustainable economic growth . |
| 3 | The Nationalist Party government of Prime Minister Jim Bolger , elected in October 1990 after six years of Labour rule [ see p. 37781 ] , aimed to reduce the budget deficit and to tackle what Finance Minister Ruth Richardson characterized as a burden sapping the country 's energy . |
| 4 | Recent Draft Treaties provide for majority voting in the Council of Ministers to determine economic policy , to decide whether a member state is running an ‘ excessive ’ budget deficit and to impose the ‘ appropriate penalties ’ if necessary . |
| 5 | The need to tackle the budget deficit and to reduce inflation was expected to lead to tight fiscal policies , especially if the government wanted to avoid asking the IMF for the estimated requirement of $2,000 million to boost foreign exchange reserves , and instead to raise the money in the commercial market [ for March 1990 budget see pp. 37315-16 ] . |
| 6 | Well the only way we can see is to turn to the , to the physicists and the computer experts and to remove the chemical steps from our analytical scheme and use the speed and precision of the newer types of maschotrometer We already use auto-samplers for gas chromatography but now we need to bypass chemical steps . |
| 7 | These included the initiation of recent curriculum developments with resource implications , and the presence of management and leadership of sufficient quality to achieve significant curriculum change and to establish new practices in library management and provision . |
| 8 | The technique is often to introduce a speaker who represents a product in this way : the local radio announcer says live , " Many housewives today use bleach to disinfect kitchen surfaces and to protect the health of their families . |
| 9 | Her imagination conjured up a vision of the young , ambitious Lucenzo , struggling to study for his banking exams and to stay smart amid the chaos caused when a wife and several children lived in a cramped apartment . |
| 10 | The aim was to provide users with information on Microsoft Corp products and to run graduate and Masters courses in Microsoft technology . |
| 11 | The programme aims to increase inspection reliability and to standardise the inspection procedures of all the participating manufacturers . |
| 12 | Yet these men and women are well off compared to their counterparts in Ghana where subject teams had been given just nine months to produce new curriculum plans and to launch a new series of materials to fit a ‘ new content and structure of education ’ announced by the cabinet . |
| 13 | Bonfires are more likely to cause a nuisance during daytime hours but to limit burning to for example one hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset could lead to objections from fire prevention officers . |
| 14 | It began gradually to peel off the brick skin and to find out what was underneath . |
| 15 | To reduce the desire for formal negotiating sessions but to remove suspicions that workers in the American South are being treated as low-cost , both the American plants tie wages to national car-industry levels , taking an average of pay at American and other car makers . |
| 16 | Validated centres may if they wish adapt these to suit their own teaching styles and to correspond with the contexts in which the modules are being offered . |
| 17 | If successful , it would be their intention to maintain Ferranti 's position as a leading UK defence contractor and to share operational responsibility for Ferranti 's businesses with overall management vested in British Aerospace . |
| 18 | However , no hard-pressed city government is likely to fund accident reduction research or to experiment with possibly expensive infrastructure provision or management methods , especially as the cost saving from accident reduction does not for the most part accrue to the authority itself . |
| 19 | Before work on the units could be started , it was necessary to review the existing advanced accounting provision and to examine the requirements of the jobs likely to be filled by HNC and HND holders . |
| 20 | His standing in the City at the Restoration was such that he was invited , with Sir Balthazar Gerbier [ q.v. ] , to design the four triumphal arches erected for Charles II 's coronation progress and to organize the celebrations on the Thames for Charles and Queen Catherine in 1662 . |
| 21 | The Beveridge Plan was to raise the level of insurance benefits from survival level to subsistence level and to protect adults against loss of income through a comprehensive system of social insurance benefits to which legal entitlement would arise on payment of the requisite contributions . |
| 22 | Individuals have gone on to work in support of bands such as Bon Jovi , to take part in national competitions , to form club acts and to undertake the musician 's bread and butter work playing in theatre bands . |
| 23 | His first move would be to find the airport 's long-stay car park and to switch the plates on his vehicle for those on one of the more recent arrivals . |
| 24 | A compromise was eventually negotiated in which the space to the west of the building , originally planned as a garden , was devoted instead to a car park and to compensate for this loss of amenity , the Historic Buildings Council then agreed to pay for the provision of the jetty and roof garden . |
| 25 | In 1967 Abel-Smith and Stevens asserted that ‘ solicitors tend to be active members of rotary clubs , golf clubs , rugby football clubs and to become freemasons and leading churchmen ’ ( Abel-Smith and Stevens , 1967 , pp. 142–3 ) . |
| 26 | Two broad alternatives appeared to face labour in these crisis years : either to use united inter-industry unions to maintain a subsistence income or to concentrate activity within particular firms . |
| 27 | The Centre was established in 1984 to support Faculty members in developing research projects and to house large-scale multi-disciplinary research projects . |
| 28 | — to organise six courses for the introductory coaching award and to train 90 coaches . |
| 29 | This team is structured to respond swiftly to changing market circumstances , to promote employee creativity and to monitor the effectiveness of our product and marketing strategies . |
| 30 | Work has already started at the Bowness development in Grangemouth to provide 65 two and three bedroom houses and to refurbish 18 council flats . |