Example sentences of "to draw [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The computer matches symptoms with diseases to draw up a hierarchy of hypotheses .
2 This new local government has plans to draw up a law of commerce to stabilize prices and avoid speculation , and a law of public order .
3 Once the decision had been taken , no time was wasted in defining the areas of the city to be dealt with and in actually measuring the ground , for Haussmann 's first task was to draw up a plan of Paris measured to an exact scale .
4 DARLINGTON plan to draw up a short-list of applicants for the manager 's job early next week .
5 The schools were given six weeks in which to draw up a register of parents , but decisions had first to be made about what constituted a parent .
6 In November it was agreed that a Constituent Assembly should be created to draw up a schedule of meetings to be held on each of the four Windward Islands in 1991 and to decide on the form of the proposed referendum to be held in each state .
7 The first was to draw up a structure of government which could serve to protect the people from government , from the danger of a tyranny of the majority in the legislature ; but the second aim was to protect the people from themselves .
8 And he carefully attempts to draw up a balance-sheet of union power , politics and prospects , going far beyond the clichés in which Grant deals .
9 Matt Lynch , manager of the environmental services department of IIRS , outlined for the conference the difficulties that legislation presents when trying to draw up a strategy for pollution control .
10 A hopeful and insufficiently applauded shift in emphasis was signalled in 1986 by the Report of the Attorney General 's Commission on Pornography , which sought to identify the relative harms caused by various forms of pornography , thus making it possible to draw up a list of priorities .
11 In sum , it should be possible to draw up a list of factors relevant to a decision whether to embark on re-investigation .
12 In such circumstances a useful task can be for the patient to draw up a list of pros and cons of the two alternatives .
13 She also asked Pamela to try again during the next week to draw up a list of ways she would like her parents to change .
14 As a result of their conversations they were able to draw up a list of MPs favourable to abolition .
15 Corbett felt inclined to draw up a report for Burnell .
16 It may be that the England management themselves will have to draw up a code of conduct in order to keep everyone happy .
17 At a meeting in Paris on 11 June the Syndicat decided to draw up a code of conduct for its members .
18 They called for the temporary suspension of activities by all political parties , who were further requested to draw up a code of conduct to regulate their activities .
19 AMDEA represents about 90 per cent of the companies that make domestic electrical equipment in Britain and was the first trade association to draw up a code of practice approved by the OFT .
20 The Cabinet will meet for the first time on Wednesday to draw up a programme of legislation for the new session of Parliament , which will last 18 months until the autumn of 1993 .
21 I will wish you to draw up a deed of gift in Mr Beckenham 's favour when once probate is granted , if you please . ’
22 It committed the forthcoming summit to draw up a mandate for negotiations on short-range nuclear forces .
23 The next step will be to draw up a set of criteria which personnel users new to computing , or the experienced user representing their interests , can use to make a sensible choice .
24 There was no clear theory of jurisdiction and it was impossible to draw up a set of rules which could be used to predict when the courts would intervene .
25 It is now possible to draw up a set of guidelines ( Table 5 ) .
26 Work with people with disabilities and their organisation to draw up a charter of rights for people with disabilities .
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