Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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31 After I was at court I had to go back to Low Newton to wait for a few weeks before I could go to Styal prison .
32 The purpose of this relief is to permit the bobbin case hook to pass the needle without touching it .
33 You must have LIFESPAN Create User privilege to use this option .
34 In the days before locating equipment was available , I used my Norfolk long-spade to do this work .
35 Now let me ask you , a lot of you this , some of you have been coming to Congress year after year , you probably come from branches from five hundred , a thousand , fifteen hundred people , but how many people actually go to the branch meetings to elect you to come to Congress ?
36 Second , the imposition of a wealth tax creates an incentive for wealth holders to seek money returns on their wealth ( otherwise the tax generates a tax liability and no money income to meet it ) and indeed to maximize them ; for example , investment in valuable picture collections looks relatively unattractive .
37 The main themes of this reform were to reduce the power of PACs , which were using election money to attain legislative influence .
38 The BAeSema Ltd joint venture of British Aerospace Plc and Sema Group Plc won a UK Ministry of Defence contract to equip five frigates with command systems : no price was given but a source told Reuter that it was about £30m .
39 The company announced they had secured a Ministry of Defence contract to deliver nearly 2,000 diesel engined Luton built Novas and almost 800 Ellesmere Port-built diesel 1.7 Astra Estates over the next three years .
40 It takes four hydrogen nuclei to make one nucleus of helium , and each time this happens there is a slight release of energy and a slight loss of mass .
41 The array did not fall completely into disuse , and the crown still relied on the sheriffs to call the posse comitatus to deal with local disturbances .
42 CGI PRESSES COMPUTER HORIZONS TO AMEND ITS POISON PILL DEFENCES
43 But the starting point was the decision of Heinrich Kost to listen to God 's instructions .
44 Second column , and it is the second paragraph , where it says to provide contingency plans to improve seven section , seventeen budget by two hundred thousand pounds .
45 ‘ However , I am also aware that considerable counter pollution resources already exist in the Gulf area as a result of existing contingency plans to deal with spillages of oil from tanker casualties and other sources . ’
46 CONTINGENCY plans to cope with a serious accident to a nuclear weapon being taken over the Kingston Bridge in Glasgow are flawed , councillors heard yesterday .
47 To , to make contingency plans to hold it on a day when we do n't need the cooperation of the employers in terms of time off
48 I thus set about preparing for the days ahead as , I imagine , a general might prepare for a battle : I devised with utmost care a special staff plan anticipating all sorts of eventualities ; I analysed where our weakest points lay and set about making contingency plans to fall back upon in the event of these points giving way ; I even gave the staff a military-style ‘ pep-talk ’ , impressing upon them that , for all their having to work at an exhausting rate , they could feel great pride in discharging their duties over the days that lay ahead .
49 The Cuban decision raised immediate fears in the USA that the 1980 officially sanctioned exodus of 125,000 Cubans [ see pp. 30474-75 ] might be repeated , and there were reports that the US navy was reviewing contingency plans to mount a naval blockade .
50 ANGRY managers have drawn up contingency plans to keep an Essex port running if dockers vote for an all-out strike , it was revealed last night .
51 However , delays may occur if the authorities have failed to make contingency plans to meet the change in circumstances , and consequently prolonged discussion may be necessary before a decision is made to use particular instruments in a certain way .
52 The cumulative effects of off-duty allocation on the whole unit should be identified so that contingency plans to meet unexpected staff shortfall can be formulated .
53 ‘ Do we have any contingency plans to get him out ? ’
54 They also criticized the evident lack of contingency plans to prevent or respond to accidents of this kind .
55 The right-wing daily Nowy Swiat on April 9 claimed that contingency plans to introduce martial law in Poland in the case of a threat to security had been elaborated by the President 's staff .
56 The remarkable persistence of the wasp 's performance serves also to remind us that most other animals have contingency plans to extricate them from such behavioural culs-de-sac .
57 Some are already working on contingency plans to make sure patients in the North-East are referred for treatment .
58 In an actual campaign we would research these approaches with trial groups to see what changes need to be made .
59 This view was reaffirmed late last year when more than 300 scientists gathered in Rhode Island to document and discuss the increasing occurrence of algal blooms , including toxic red tides , throughout the world 's oceans .
60 FIFTEEN years ago few would have picked out the blue-collar Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island to emerge in the 1990s as the pre-eminent banking power in patrician New England .
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