Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [prep] [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Not so our participants who treat the inability of someone to remember their name as an act of personal contempt .
2 But , in a slightly weaker sense , someone may lose their autonomy if the opportunity for them to exercise their capacity to choose is removed .
3 Boys , on the other hand , tend towards holist strategies , and get training in serialist strategies from their teachers , thus providing the opportunity for them to become versatile learners .
4 1.13 Our fundamental assumption is that all pupils are entitled to an education that will provide the opportunity for them to develop to the best of their abilities a competence in and appreciation of English .
5 The submission of the father had been to the effect that the court should leave open the opportunity for him to apply for custody of the children in the divorce proceedings then pending .
6 The merger with Elsevier confirmed this view of our strategic priorities , and the refinancing this month … provides the opportunity for us to complete our withdrawal . ’
7 If you are of a competitive nature , most clubs provide the opportunity for you to start racing and there 's no faster way into a pretty good technique than by sailing against more experienced people .
8 In this way , the organizational climate interacts with the men 's personal qualities to predispose the majority of them to define their role as one of community service .
9 If your research is good , it gives you the base from which to start .
10 The base from which to measure incremental cash flows is then that position and not the current benefits being received .
11 The displacement of the localiser needle is a " demand " showing the direction in which to turn , in order to regain the centre line of the localiser beam .
12 The bike had been left with the fireman-uncle for him to sell .
13 But there were no other boats and no one on the towpath above them to hear his ambiguous remark .
14 ‘ Do you expect God to hold back the tide for us to float here all day , then , or do we turn in to Duart ? ’
15 The court will then pass the money to you to pay the judgement debt .
16 After all , only the Government has the money with which to pay a ransom .
17 He was sending the money for her to fly home .
18 The local youth centre raised the money for us to have a phone installed and we got a FreeFone number for the Exeter and Devon area .
19 If , as reported on Page One , the funds of the town council are as much as John Bennett states , perhaps they would advance the money for us to buy a new minibus , on suitable terms of course .
20 Yeah , he had to borrow the money off me to do that
21 Edwards used to take a nail onto the field with which to assail the seam , but that was not the only close sailing in which they indulged .
22 If the old Thames trades had still persisted , if boatmen had still made a living from taking the coins from the pockets of the drowned , then this was the hour for them to watch .
23 It 's within the congregation , Paulo was writing , not to those outside but to those dedicated baptized brothers and sisters in the trees , said you know the season that it is already the hour for you to awake so he was speaking to spiritual people , spiritually minded people and yet here he is telling them to be awake , awake from sleep or slumbers , for now our salvation is nearer than at the time when we became the leavers , and that 's true with us all if you came into the truth yesterday , the time that much nearer now is n't it ?
24 Functional representation through organized interests representing the needs and demands of people in similar positions is as important to the pluralist as individual representation through the election of someone to represent the interests of a territorial constituency in a democratic assembly organized on majoritarian principles .
25 But since the decision on which to publish , and in what form , is the responsibility of the management , there is a danger that only that which shows the organization in the best light will be published .
26 DO YOU wake up every morning dreading the decision about what to wear to the office ?
27 But the bureaucratic complexities start with the decision about what to do with the computers run by the National Weather Service , which , like NESDIS , is part of the government 's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration .
28 Probably the most important aspect of any advertising campaign is the decision about what to say to prospective customers , and how to say it .
29 Opposition Members seemed to suggest that the hold-up was resources , but there are other factors , not least the fact , that , if we needed primary legislation , it would come on stream in about 1993 , when the responsibility for assessment and the decision about what to pay passes to local authorities .
30 Ruth looked at the ground , pulling the cloak round her to stop a shiver .
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