Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The principal objective of the new scheme , which does not apply to Legal Aid cases , is to encourage settlement of costs at an early stage . |
| 2 | Berkshire-based transport company , Frequent Mailing Services ( FMS ) , have agreed to provide transportation of exhibits for the museum . |
| 3 | The research framework should be constructed to provide comparability of findings between one country and another . |
| 4 | The role of the Co-ordinator will be : to encourage cross-fertilization of ideas among the people involved in the Programme ; to encourage new contributions to it ; to develop a series of linking themes relevant to the components of the Programme , possibly leading to the creation of an integrated framework for the study of environmental issues in general ; and to co-ordinate publication of the results and ideas generated by the Programme . |
| 5 | In a move to freeze about two-thirds of all the money in circulation , short-term seven-day banking deposits worth about $2,000 million were frozen on Jan. 1 , and the amount which investors could withdraw in cash was limited to 1,000,000 australs , the option being to accept repayment of savings in 10-year dollar bonds . |
| 6 | UK company law requires companies incorporated overseas which establish a place of business in Great Britain to file details of their officers and constitutions and to nominate someone to accept service of documents on their behalf . |
| 7 | The results could have been disastrous for the force which has already had to freeze recruitment of officers during 1993 to keep within a tight budget . |
| 8 | The results could have been disastrous for the force which has already had to freeze recruitment of officers during 1993 to keep within a tight budget . |
| 9 | Getting British Waterways approval was itself something of an achievement , in view of their reluctance to accept use of towpaths for cycling . |
| 10 | A χ 2 test was used to compare percentage of children with and without HAPCs in the different groups of patients . |
| 11 | Enclosed are the following forms which should be completed as follows : 305U Original To be signed by Mr. O'Brien and witnessed by yourselves , Mr. & Mrs. O'Brien to acknowledge receipt of copies at foot of page . |
| 12 | Apple Computer Inc 's Enterprise Systems Division will be launching its AppleSearch workgroup technology alongside the new servers : it is designed to give Macintosh users personalised , easy access to unstructured text , turning a collection of documents stored on a server into an on-line library — based on the contents of each document — which can be searched to find needed information quickly and easily ; the client-server AppleSearch is designed to deliver ad hoc access to information as well as proactive updates to its users on an immediate , daily or weekly basis ; documents to be searched are not altered by AppleSearch — they are stored in their native format and translated into searchable text by Apple 's XTND file conversion technology , which enables users to view text of documents without having the application that created them . |
| 13 | The aim of the new legislation was to improve control ( through the introduction of a licensing system ) and to counter exploitation of prostitutes by criminals and pimps . |
| 14 | ( 3 ) An alternate Director shall ( except when absent from the United Kingdom ) be entitled to receive notice of meetings of the Directors and shall be entitled to attend and vote as a Director at any such meeting at which the Director appointing him is personally present and generally at such meeting to perform all functions of his appointor as a Director and for the purpose of the proceedings at such meeting the provisions of these Articles shall apply as if he were a Director . |
| 15 | ( 3 ) An alternate Director shall ( except when absent from the United Kingdom ) be entitled to receive notice of meetings of the Directors and shall be entitled to attend and vote as a Director at any such meeting at which the Director appointing him is personally present and generally at such meeting to perform all functions of his appointor as a Director and for the purpose of the proceedings at such meeting the provisions of these Articles shall apply as if he were a Director . |
| 16 | On Dec. 27 , Ukraine 's Supreme Soviet passed a measure freeing prices from Jan. 2 , in connection with Russia 's economic policy , and the Ukrainian government discussed on Dec. 30 the measures to be taken to implement distribution of coupons from Jan. 10 , in order " to protect Ukraine 's consumer market " . |
| 17 | The choice of which group it is relevant to claim membership of turns on specific circumstances . |
| 18 | Would all organisers contact her prior to finalizing plans in order to avoid congestion of dates for teams involved . |
| 19 | Would all organisers contact her prior to finalizing plans in order to avoid congestion of dates for teams involved . |
| 20 | Base-of-overburden samples may be taken where glacial deposits are widespread or there is reason to suspect transport of elements of interest . |
| 21 | Two indices have been used here to compare preservation of postcrania to crania . |
| 22 | The Gulf states showed their appreciation for Syria 's stand against Iraq by providing large amounts of money , ostensibly to offset loss of remittances from Kuwait . |
| 23 | It is common for reviewers to cite evidence of effects on physical pathology from a study by Cassel ( 1976 ) who reported an increased prevalence of hypertension and stroke in groups deficient in social supports , and from work by Berkman and Syme ( 1979 ) who reported a raised mortality among adults deficient in social ties in a sample of 6,928 individuals studied prospectively over a nine-year period . |
| 24 | Form CHA 71 should be used to give notice of proceedings to anyone who is not also a respondent . |
| 25 | Age criteria in the treatment of myocardial infarction and respiratory failure have been criticised even though age has been shown to predict mortality of patients with these disorders . |
| 26 | This assembly was then put into the curved members which were clamped in place on the templates in order to mark position of joints on curved members . |
| 27 | 2.50 : Try to find Head of Primary Department to confirm collection of parents for appointment at School at 4.15 . |
| 28 | In order to compare processing of sentences in these two conditions , Marslen-Wilson et al. |
| 29 | In that case the discretionary power to refund payment of rates for which the person who made the payment was not liable had been expressly conferred on local authorities by Parliament . |
| 30 | The Combined Studies ( Humanities ) Board had found it difficult to ensure comparability of standards across different boards and panels , given the complex arrangement of joint validation with the Committee for Education . |