Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] it [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | This aid is made possible by donations , legacies and fund-raising activities and the Society is grateful for all such financial aid to enable it to continue its work . |
2 | It urged the UN to lift the arms embargo against Bosnia-Hercegovina to enable it to defend itself , and to send peacekeeping forces to Bosnia 's borders with Serbia and Montenegro . |
3 | A number of women in the Scottish party are finding the matter of female representation less humorous and have taken steps to force it to address their concerns . |
4 | The I-Thou relationship in these poems is poisoned by the Friend 's behaviour , so it follows that the Poet 's attempt to excuse it degrades himself still further . |
5 | THE LEITH Aged Mariners ' Fund asks members of the public and companies to send donations to enable it to continue its financial assistance to more than 100 former merchant seamen and their dependants . |
6 | Scissor-snip the bacon fat at intervals to help it release its fat . |
7 | I enjoy the battle to force it to do what I want ’ . |
8 | All records were to be available to Cardiff city council to allow it to discharge its statutory responsibilities . |
9 | Neighbours beat the dog with a metal bar to make it release its grip . |
10 | She believed in love , but she had been too impatient , her eagerness to experience it persuading her to believe that what she had felt went deeper than liking and a mild physical attraction . |
11 | Wrap this piece of paper around the cake to check it covers it accurately . |
12 | I submerge to re-wet my hair and stamp it down in place to stop it shredding my eyeballs . |
13 | Chicago-based advertising screens on shopping trolleys specialist VideOcart Inc has persuaded IBM Corp to let it restructure its $42m debt to IBM , to provide the company with relief from near term debt payments and enable it to attain its business goals : a $22m debt would replace the existing debt , giving VideOcart a one-time balance sheet gain of $20m ; terms of the new agreement include waiving all principal and interest payments until July 31 , and VideOcart retains its rights under a previous agreement with IBM that allows early repayment of the new $22m debt at any time for $17m in cash ; VideOcart also agreed to cancel a warrant granted last year to IBM to buy 540,000 VideOcart shares and grants a new warrant to buy 600,000 shares at $1.75 each ; from August 31 to December 31 , interest only payments will be due , but payments of $500,000 a month will be due beginning on January 31 1994 and will continue for 35 months , and a balloon payment will be due on December 31 1996 , although IBM has the option to convert the balance of the debt into VideOcart common shares at $8 a share on that date . |
14 | Singapore may have to look to China to help it meet its labour needs in future . |
15 | Interactive Network Inc , pioneering interactive television services from its Mountain View base , pulled its offering of 2.5m shares due to market conditions , and has turned to four of its shareholders , National Broadcasting Co Inc ; Gannett Co Inc ; Rainbow Programming Holdings Inc and Paul Kagan , which together provided a short-term loan to enable it to continue its current operations . |
16 | Has the Minister any plans to assist the West Yorkshire police authority to enable it to bring its police forces up to the required standard ? |
17 | You would n't reduce the batteries to reverse it to make it go the other way . |
18 | Nice old lady , no matter how often you tug at your woolly skirt hem to persuade it to cover your knees , I can still see your new shining cream bloomers ! |
19 | This program also loaded in target word for each position into an associative array to allow it to determine which word in a position is the target . |
20 | I 've no no wish to learn it thank you . |
21 | Arthur Sando from Swindon lent a hand with the rescue , then helped to flag down traffic to prevent it making it worse . |
22 | CUCGA intends within five years to have ( i ) established relations with the media , Government Departments , Members of both Houses of Parliament and other bodies with an interest in higher education ; ( ii ) established itself as a campaigning body on behalf of graduate organisations ; ( iii ) opened its membership to encompass all university convocations and analogous bodies in the UK ; ( iv ) established methods of funding to allow it to support its expanded role ; ( v ) developed a comprehensive portfolio of policy issues upon which it can actively and publicly campaign at appropriate times . |
23 | Their life was one for which she was very unfitted , and her gigantic effort to enjoy it struck him as a piece of self-deception . |
24 | other people erm could take three lessons to cover it pick it up very well . |
25 | In December the Red Cross persuaded both sides to allow it to cross their battle lines . |
26 | What kind of things will be important for the background to mention it do you think ? |
27 | As Christians we recognise that there is a great deal of hope in the behaviour category , because if our behaviour is less than God demands , we know that he will give the strength to change it to meet his demands . |
28 | The matey use of Blanche 's name struck a false note with Dexter , like interviewees he had seen on chat shows who kept tossing in the name of the host every thirty seconds to make it appear they were bosom pals . |
29 | Additionally , a horse that enjoys eating a wider range of foodstuffs — alfalfa , oats , horse mixes , apples , carrots , and so on — provides us with a larger range of inducements to motivate it to do what we want as well as rewards for when it does do what we ask . |
30 | The court will then be in a position to enable it to form its own opinion as to the plaintiff 's chances of success . |