Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm this can only exasasberate er an already difficult situation chairman , I do wonder whether the , the people that British Rail are trying to attract to use the service and , and do bear in mind that this County Council recently voted ten thousand pounds in subsidies er to er towards British Rail to enable people to travel on a Sunday . |
2 | This rudimentary system is now ready for the user to input data . |
3 | It is empty and therefore requires the user to input data . |
4 | The Swindon Works only closed in 1986 and since it can take many years for asbestos to affect people 's health , she expects to be dealing with similar cases well into the next century . |
5 | I believe that the old chapel was predominately a wayside chapel serving both the few local people and travellers , also being used by sheep drovers who used the lane to drive sheep from Meopham and Luddesdown , down to the meadows beside the river . |
6 | Radio tracking to combat rhino poaching |
7 | It is another opportunity to promote sales and to entertain customers , and bonhomie is the order of the day . |
8 | Undoubtedly , if Parliament empowers trustees and directors to use their artistic judgment and professional experience to acquire works of art on behalf of their galleries , it is logical to trust them to use that same judgment to dispose of works of art . |
9 | People talk about reading and about literacy , but they do not spend the money to enable people to achieve that . |
10 | Gorham and Dudley , who demonstrated the prototype last week , are now looking for a British company with expertise in optics and electronics to invest £250 000 . |
11 | Prince to invest 2.5m pounds in city 's jewellery centre |
12 | Analysis of the choice opportunity to include data collection and evaluation of alternatives . |
13 | This year Biggin 's organisers are opening the show site a day early , on Friday 19 June , to give the public an opportunity to see aircraft arriving for the Air Fair and watch performers practising for the airshow . |
14 | But , arguably , it is one of our strengths , a vital counterbalance to what Gilligan calls ‘ the blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth ’ . |
15 | Home Helps give care and practical support to enable people to stay in their own homes ; their work includes helping with domestic tasks , shopping , preparing special diets , washing and ironing , making beds , advising on how to keep warm and safety in the home . |
16 | ‘ I get criticised for not going to the cinema to see people 's reaction — but I 'm not there to review the audience . ’ |
17 | PEARL JAM played a free concert in Seattle 's Magnusson Park to encourage people to register to vote in November 's US presidential election . |
18 | The reason for this is not so much that it was beyond some people 's capacity to do imposition and so on ; but rather that it cost employers money to train people to do such tasks . |
19 | I would have to ask whether it is right to use the measure to reward people who did something two years ago , or whether it would be better to use the money to encourage people to continue the process in the future . |
20 | I look forward to hearing from the hon. Gentleman how he will deal with the complaints that I expect he will receive from his constituents , when he has to explain to those employed at Guy 's hospital why the Labour party 's policies would deny that hospital the opportunity to increase staff pay by £6 a week . |
21 | It would be unusual in the West to find people living next door to each other with so large a difference between their incomes . |
22 | The belief of the City Council is that , notwithstanding there are clearly difficult traffic problems in the city , there is more opportunity to encourage people to use other more environmentally friendly modes of travel by locating development in and on the edge of the main urban area , a view that 's supported by P P G thirteen and the research document onto planning , transport and planning emis planning and transport emissions on which it was based . |
23 | The opportunity to meet staff in other piloting centres , and the possibility of forming general SVQ partnerships , were the major benefits of these seminars , according to those attending . |
24 | That gave us an opportunity to meet people from other parts of the diocese and actually to find out that we really are one family ! |
25 | For many young men , National Service gave what their universities did n't — access to foreign travel , the opportunity to meet people very different from themselves , and to exercise responsibility for real jobs at a young age . |
26 | Her various leadership positions had already given her opportunity to meet people of power and influence , but she was not so blase that she was n't delighted to be going to Buckingham Palace . |
27 | He says his company , Promecologia , based in Yekaterinburg , has developed a technique to synthesise 100kg of red mercury a day . |
28 | Yesterday 's deal to acquire fruit juice brand Shloer and lemon drink PLJ from SmithKline Beecham helped shares rise 23p to 248p . |
29 | Eight of the 20 controlled studies were excluded : four were not randomised , three did not provide intention to treat data , and one did not provide sufficient outcome data . |
30 | 250ml/8fl oz/1 cup milk 6 peppercorns 1 blade mace small piece celery small piece carrot small piece onion 25g/1oz butter 25g/1oz flour salt and white pepper to taste 175g/6oz Parma ham slices 450g/1lb smoked trout , flaked 250ml/10fl oz/1¼ cups double or thick cream 3 × 15ml/tbsp boiling water 1 × heaped 15ml/tbsp gelatine ( 1 sachet ) 2 egg whites 1 ripe melon , balled toast fingers or Melba toasts to serve |