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

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1 class control ; 2. interest shown by pupils ; 3. exam results ; 4. reinforces nurture within a particular religious tradition ; 5. encourages religious conversion ; 6. develops openness and tolerance towards other religions ; 7. level of information retained about religions ; 8. helps pupils to become kind and compassionate ; 9. promotes good citizenship ; 10. develops strong sense of social justice ; 11. lack of complaint about having to attend school worship ; 12. encourages willingness to question everything .
2 Rushdie had announced on Dec. 24 that he had embraced Islam and withdrawn permission to allow his book The Satanic Verses to be published in paperback .
3 ‘ I will want Parliament to see the report the Government has got .
4 As my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Burton said that the work should ideally enable prisoners to earn a remission on part of their sentence , or it could earn money to pay compensation to victims .
5 ‘ I will find work and make money to keep us , while you look for something .
6 It can make provision to dovetail with schools or colleges for 16 to 19 year olds , but it also offers opportunities for students with special educational needs to continue their education when most schools and colleges no longer have courses for them .
7 I like to think that one can make provision to eat almost anywhere in the home , just as one should be able to move small tables about to different parts of the garden It is obviously nice to be able to eat in the kitchen or in the living room .
8 ‘ I asked Mum to help me .
9 You can help this natural process by using friction to remove the top layer of dead cells , making the skin look clearer and fresher because it enables the surface to reflect the light .
10 In the last terms of the diploma course students often find tutorials , where they are given opportunity to talk about work in progress , enormously valuable .
11 The urban child needs to be given opportunity to explore the quieter reflective world of woodland and meadow .
12 Children — Care proceedings — Prohibited steps order — Local authority seeking interim care order — Justices making prohibited steps orders — Representatives not given opportunity to make submissions as to appropriateness of order — Order prohibiting contact between parents — Whether court entitled to interfere with justices ' exercise of discretion — Whether justices entitled to make orders — Children Act 1989 ( c. 41 ) , s. 8
13 Road Traffic — Blood specimen — Requirement — Breath testing device not working — Custody officer informing defendant of right to provide blood or urine and requiring blood specimen — Defendant not given opportunity to express preference — Whether requirement for blood specimen validly made — Road Traffic Act 1988 ( c. 52 ) , ss. 7(3) ( b ) ( 4 ) , 8(2)
14 It is also of great importance that children should be given opportunity to develop their skills .
15 Although not a political animal she saw the need to speak up for the Africans ; articulate on their behalf when so often they were not given opportunity to speak for themselves .
16 We must manage change to improve people 's lives , instead of allowing change to make people its victims .
17 Archaeologists are using radar to survey a city 's historical past .
18 Its mission was to provide a detailed relief map of the surface by using radar to penetrate the atmosphere , which was 90 times thicker than the Earth 's atmosphere and had a temperature of 900 degrees Fahrenheit .
19 Powered by six NK11As of 2,500hp each this strategic bomber was intended to be based in Hokkaido to carry out attacks on the Continental USA , using radar to ensure target identification at night or in bad weather .
20 The author went on to recommend this function should be added to the management agenda and a lead officer given responsibility to establish mechanisms for developing it .
21 It is in the nature of a goal oriented specialty to take on new tasks , which has often been necessary in the past .
22 The main stumbling block was a demand by Kuwait to be given freedom to continue building up production to cover a $50 billion bill for the Gulf war and subsequent reconstruction costs .
23 But I think we must be given freedom to choose the time and not commit ourselves to any timetable .
24 As the people of Stockport were taking care of the repairs to the School and contributing to the Master 's salary , they requested permission to appoint a new man without the formality of an interview before the Company in London , which would necessitate an expensive and inconvenient journey .
25 In September , Joseph requested permission to travel to Washington to correct the mistakes made in the recent settlement .
26 An American controller on duty when we requested permission to land later took us to a hotel at 10 pm .
27 They requested permission to work on their own in a small area immediately outside the classroom , collected paper and felts , decided between them how to take turns to scribe .
28 Those preferring milk to grog or porter were plentifully supplied with it at the house . ’
29 The Bundesbank can forgive the government for allowing recession to widen the deficit .
30 One advantage of the fly and inner going up together is that the inner is kept at a set distance from the fly , preventing the two from touching and allowing moisture to leak through to the inside .
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