Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] to [det] " in BNC.

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1 In practice , the interests of the firm and the outgoing partner are secured by less formal arrangements which do not expose the outgoing partner to any liability to third parties .
2 In the following year the Poles of 300 and 301 Squadrons bombed Berlin , as did the Russians , but it was not until 1942 that the first of the four-engined ‘ heavies ’ made the long flight to this target .
3 It was the latter suggestion , and how it was put into practice , that has enslaved the working man to this day .
4 When I learnt biology , I was taught that Weismann , although he was right about the independence of germ line and soma , had given the wrong answer to this question .
5 Legend has it St. George rode the white horse to this spot where he slew the dragon .
6 In tourism , 1990 figures showed a 30 per cent increase in earnings over the previous year ( in spite of the Gulf crisis occurring halfway through the season ) , bringing the annual total to some US$3,300 million .
7 Omari argues , convincingly , that the Government press of Dar es Salaam produced the opposite effect to that intended by its sponsors .
8 It goes the opposite way to this .
9 In the event the first two centres demonstrated the dual approach to much advisory work in that one was set up by a local authority ( in Lambeth ) and one by voluntary bodies ( in South Kensington ) .
10 The January 1983 Medau News would contain an article explaining the new system to all and a letter would be sent to class secretaries ( some of whom may have changed since Sept. ) asking again for their help in encouraging membership amongst class members .
11 It 's amazing how difficult it is for strangers to find the main entrance to many schools , particularly when the school is a modern flat roofed single storey building .
12 But before climbing the notched-pole ladder to another person 's house , it was best to shout up from the ground , because the household dog was often waiting at the top , snarling viciously and waiting to attack .
13 Sara knelt on the floor and began putting away the records Sandra had abandoned , carefully matching the right sleeve to each disc .
14 The University 's International Office is glad to provide the relevant information to any students and their families from such backgrounds who wish to establish such local contacts .
15 The University 's International Office is glad to provide the relevant information to any students and their families from such backgrounds who wish to establish such local contacts .
16 But it is clear that a major function of topic marking is precisely to relate the marked utterance to some specific topic raised in the prior discourse , t.e .
17 All that the Wolfenden Committee was empowered to do was to consider the usefulness of applying the criminal law to these specific offences .
18 The possibility that a student may wish to change a field of study is anticipated by the initial advice to take the modules compulsory for an extra field during Stage I. Many students do subsequently seek a permanent change to this alternative field .
19 There have been extensive criticisms of these tests as they are not predictive of later ability but they provide a rough guideline to any inequalities across the range of developmental areas .
20 Just as seeds provide a rich feast to those that have the equipment to deal with them , so do their animal equivalent , eggs .
21 However , although rivers and estuaries helped to form these beaches , they also provide a major threat to those who windsurf from them .
22 I am glad that the hon. Gentleman acknowledges that the small corner shops which have been trading on Sundays — in many cases , outside the Shops Act 1950 — provide a useful service to some people in our communities .
23 They provide a new dimension to this debate because they derive from the experience of a different socio-economic group and markedly changed labour market conditions to most of the previous research on this issue .
24 Left The Himalayas provide a magnificent backdrop to this Buddhist temple in Ladakh .
25 The answer , quite simply , is that other port employees are now allocated to dock work , representing a significant change to both working practices and labour utilisation .
26 The welfare of deaf people was thus becoming a grave concern to many people , and this led in 1911 to an important milestone being reached through the efforts of a wealthy merchant banker , a Mr. Leo Bonn , who was himself deaf .
27 My own attempts in the following paragraphs may well demonstrate the difficulties facing us if we had tried to write a short response to all the great present-day debates in polytechnics and universities about the status of literature .
28 It is usual to write a short title to each memo in order that the reader can see what it is about at a glance
29 Send a precautionary letter to all the parents in the class concerned .
30 Not surprisingly , ISS devoted a substantial section to this topic .
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