Example sentences of "to enable it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It could also prove too great a hurdle for Mr Gould , a well-known Euro-sceptic , who made clear that he would be pressing for Labour to rethink its economic policy and to advocate realignment of the pound within the European exchange rate mechanism to enable it to put forward more positive policies on industry and employment .
2 In Committee , it emerged that the Scottish Development Agency has been investing public money in the private operator Stagecoach to enable it to put together 15 million with which to buy some of the public assets involved in this privatisation The Minister said that the money that the Scottish Development Agency invested in Stagecoach was more than f65,000 , but less than £l million .
3 The court will then be in a position to enable it to form its own opinion as to the plaintiff 's chances of success .
4 In addition to the ordinary budget , Finance Minister Basil Jardana presented an emergency budget of JD120,000,000 aimed at increasing the capacity of the national economy to enable it to deal with effects of the Gulf crisis .
5 On the other hand , it requires a membership large enough to enable it to represent a significant number of credit managers .
6 In 1884 the Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society applied for a Royal Charter or Separate Act of Parliament to enable it to hold property and enjoy the privileges of a corporate body .
7 The thin plastic flange in the centre of the connectors must be removed with a pair of pliers , to enable it to slide completely over the new , smaller piece of pipe , which should be cut 10 to 20mm shorter than the measured gap .
8 Has it enough working capital to enable it to wait out this period without becoming insolvent ?
9 Has it enough working capital to enable it to wait out this period without becoming insolvent ?
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Secondly , if a worker does not want that to happen , sufficient funds may be transferred to a commercial company to enable it to continue to pay pension entitlements , including index linking .
13 ( c ) whether in the board 's judgment , given the trading environment in which the company is operating and expects to operate , adequate financial resources are available to enable it to continue in business for at least 12 months from the date the board approved the financial statements .
14 On Nov. 7 the Joint European Torus ( JET ) , based near Oxford in the UK ( see p. 36052 ) , had issued an appeal for an additional 400,000,000 ECU over the period to 1996 , to enable it to continue its research into nuclear fusion .
15 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 .
16 try to redefine the way that the opposition sees its own position so as to enable it to shift away from that position to your benefit
17 Sheffield Eagles , still homeless after being banned from the Owlerton Stadium , have brought forward their home match against Leeds from 29 October to Wednesday , 25 October , to enable it to take place at Wakefield .
18 contracts for machinery and equipment were primarily awarded to foreign firms at overvalued prices , even when the items were available in Nigeria , and that the training of the Nigerian staff in the project was insufficient to enable it to take over the project ( p.71 )
19 Soviet aid was never intended in any case to equip the Republic for victory , so much as to enable it to resist until the Spanish war became part of a more general conflict in which Britain and France would join the Soviet Union in fighting European fascism .
20 Genetic engineers , working for the company , have successfully altered the genetic characteristics of a commercial cereal crop , to enable it to resist disease , pest attack and intemperate conditions .
21 By then , it is reckoned , all available space in the Library 's existing buildings will be filled , so this second phase is essential for the Library 's growth and development , and we are grateful that funds have been granted to enable it to proceed .
22 The head of the government 's Relief and Rehabilitation Commission , Yilma Kasaye , announced on March 1 that Ethiopia was seeking monthly assistance of $14,000,000 to enable it to mount an airlift to Asmara from the port of Asab .
23 I would accept , however , that this court 's appellate jurisdiction is wide enough to enable it to entertain such an application .
24 The investigators ' case study company is undertaking internal re-organisation precisely in order to enable it to respond quickly to transformations in the market place created by , for example , new investor protection legislation , the government withdrawal from earnings related pensions ( SERPS ) and increased competition in the intermediary market .
25 In an interview with the Financial Times published on Sept. 10 , the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe , Gen. John Galvin , suggested that NATO should review its treaty to enable it to respond to emergencies such as the Gulf crisis .
26 This especially applies to research services because they supply the raw material with which we work , the information needed by the union to enable it to respond to the challenges which arise day by day .
27 There is still a high integration workload and the business has to look further out into the future to enable it to respond to the changes and opportunities likely to occur in the industry .
28 And mainframe sales still generate enough profit to enable it to do other things .
29 It has done its best , but it does not have the tools to enable it to do the job .
30 If the hon. Gentleman had listened the last time we had Home Office questions he would know perfectly well that the standard spending assessment has been set in West Yorkshire to enable it to employ police officers up to the full establishment .
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