Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | WWF is calling on the Government to fulfil a pledge made to the Lords that the licences granted to suppliers will be amended to include provisions for penalties to be imposed . |
2 | Classes of assets to which the roll-over provision apply should be amended to include shares in family companies . |
3 | To coincide with the study 's publication , the council renewed its call for the Data Protection Act to be amended to enable individuals to see any file on them kept by the league . |
4 | The watchdog chemist should be well placed to spot abuses such as this . |
5 | No power was given to conduct investigations on its own and it had to advertise in the local press for information to be brought to it . |
6 | They can be partitioned to accommodate ferrets singly or in multiples as necessary . |
7 | Those texts are not intended to promote students ' engagement and critical thinking but , instead , are intended to initiate students into the culture of the scientific discipline in question . |
8 | But institutional ownership is not proving ideal for economies , because fund managers are poorly placed to monitor firms . |
9 | One year 's notice was given to enable schools to get the records into order . |
10 | The social security system was , at first , principally intended to support pensioners and , although the numbers have increased during the last forty years , the main increases in those claiming supplementary benefit ( now renamed income support , have been the unemployed and single parents ( see Figure 5.1 ) . |
11 | ‘ Thank you , Rosie , ’ Nanny said to her subordinate , before calling for a way through the throng of servants who had gathered to see hounds move off . |
12 | Further information on programmes which have so far been developed to enable students to gain entry to Higher Education can be obtained from the Scottish Wider Access Programme ( SWAP ) — see page 22 . |
13 | The investigations into poverty carried out by Peter Townsend ( 1957 , 1979 ) were both descriptive and explanatory , and were intended to prompt governments into modifying their policies in relation to the poor . |
14 | But when villagers ' lives ( and livelihoods ) are threatened , say , by the build-up of the elephant population , many feel insulted to see rangers appear promptly in Landrovers , often with a helicopter above , when a rogue elephant is killed while destroying crops . |
15 | So far I have written of the individual in relation to his , or her , environment of other people and have pointed to object relationships as the key connections between the inner world of the individual and his outer world . |
16 | Various initiatives were undertaken to promote solicitors ' services to the wider public . |
17 | On Thursday 24 February a provisional committee was formed to support Raybestos in the Ballincollig/Ovens area . |
18 | Intended to stimulate exports and rationalize imports , and as a step towards full rouble convertibility , a decree of Oct. 26 set a rate of US$1.00=1.80 roubles , effective from Nov. 1 , for all imports and exports . |
19 | The Minister — this Minister — replied : ’ Warning signals are intended to alert officers to potential difficulties or risks in dealing with the individual . |
20 | These are intended to alert users to the wide range of material available in the library and have covered such topics as Aids , Anatomy and Art , Business and 1992 , Fractals , The Metric System and the Tulip . |
21 | The two LEAs in Wales were invited after advice from the Welsh Office , as it was intended to include tests in Welsh in the schools . |
22 | ANDREW LAMBIRTH profiles the talents of the man who was formed to paint women . |
23 | The advice is often given to see roses at the shows , and make your selection there . |
24 | However , no money was to be spent on florists ' bouquets or wreaths , and in any case we 'd both always hated to see flowers wired and thrust into stiff , unnatural arrangements . |
25 | Loops adjusted to equalise lengths |
26 | It is also intended to compare methods in terms of their outcomes . |
27 | The questionnaire shown in appendix 10 , is intended to enable teachers to personally assess their behaviour towards pupils of both sexes and is proposed , by the Canadian Committee on the Status of Women of the Government of Quebec , to be distributed to all teachers . |
28 | The remaining paragraphs , ( d ) to ( h ) , are intended to enable errors to be corrected . |
29 | ‘ It is intended to enable parents to dovetail their career and family commitments and thereby to ease recruitment problems which are already being felt in all areas of commerce as a result of the steadily falling number of school leavers and graduates . ’ |
30 | The requirements on schools to publish information about pupils ' aggregated results of national curriculum testing ( see Chapter 5 ) , and the decision in 1983 to publish HMI reports on individual schools , are clearly intended to enable parents to evaluate schools ' performance through a comparison of their academic achievements . |