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

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1 Second , it introduced the practice of Interim Development Control by enabling authorities to give consent to development in advance of the preparation of a scheme .
2 The Maryland legislation was symptomatic of the continuing national debate over abortion , and the uncertainty surrounding the future of Roe v. Wade since the Supreme Court 's decision in July 1989 undermining that ruling by enabling states to restrict access to abortion [ see pp. 36809-10 ] .
3 Education Authorities can direct schools to let premises to Adult Education and to Youth Organisations , but the budget given to schools can not be used to subsidise anyone else 's use — any subsidy must come from elsewhere .
4 In the past some local authorities used this opportunity to impose conditions binding contractors to council policies .
5 What it can offer will be illustrated in case studies below , but can be summed up as a general information carrier , providing instant access to a variety of information which is more up to date than printed sources an educational service , providing information on new technology , higher education , careers , educational developments and new educational products a gateway service , providing access to remote databases such as ECCTIS ( see below ) a service providing access to other viewdata systems via Bulletin ( W.M. ) , Monitel a mailbox facility , allowing electronic communication between schools and other users and providing contact points for school librarians and teachers a software service providing telesoftware and enabling users to obtain access to software via Prestel Education and Micronet a microviewdata service , allowing users to create their own databases through Prestel
6 Establishing noticeability requires attention to location and time , which in turn determine the significance assumed by such seemingly intrinsic features as the quantity and quality of the discharge and its continuity .
7 The tough treatment of childhood Carol Reed had offered in The Fallen Idol gave way to feyness in A Kid for Two Farthings ( 1955 ) while Robert Hamer , expelled from Ealing , shifted from the controlled savagery in Kind Hearts and Coronets via the eccentric Father Brown ( 1954 , The Detective in US ) to such routine comedy assignments as To Paris with Love ( 1954 ) and School for Scoundrels ( 1959 ) .
8 Print check points way to trickster
9 Its good reception encouraged Boyle to set pen to paper , publishing his results in June 1663 , at which time he observed , ‘ Nor is it only by dissection of various animals that the naturalist may promote the anatomist 's knowledge , but perhaps he may do it by devising ways to make the dead bodies of man and other animals keep longer than naturally they would do . ’
10 Dejection was again with her next morning , pressing heavily to remind her that she would face another day of visualising Doreen riding knee to knee beside Silas .
11 Finance companies give commission to car dealers , and usually a dealer will have a continuing relationship with one credit firm .
12 By providing an outside point of reference for the important work being undertaken by our Brazilian colleagues it has helped to give community based approaches to health care credibility within the country .
13 Eventually I put my third drink down , tell Yeb to tell Lucker to cab it , and leave .
14 Finally , the local authority must establish systems of communication at various levels with individuals and members of the community in order to enable people to have access to information about the assessment processes .
15 The press agent succeeded by having Rockefeller give money to charity .
16 ‘ Perhaps this is because I am American and because of the strong equal opportunities laws in the US , which protect women and encourage companies to promote women to executive positions . ’
17 The recent Caparo judgment reasserted this definition , when the House of Lords decided that the purpose of the financial statements was to allow shareholders to hold directors to account .
18 Other countries use bells to summon people to church but only the English go in for that cascading sound from a ring of six or more bells — ‘ change ringing ’ .
19 Families dread sentencing loved ones to death , doctors hate being forced to play God and lawyers fear the minefield of legislation that would be needed .
20 This helps students to relate theory to practice and enables them to make more informed career choices .
21 This professional year helps students to relate theory to practice and later to make more informed career choices .
22 The second year of the course is spent on industrial placement which helps students to relate theory to practice and to make more informed career choices .
23 I was always so glad to see him I hardly ever took time to say goodbye to Dad and whichever conductor was on tram-duty with him .
24 We were also given presentations outlining progress to date since the merger and plans for the future .
25 It means that we are not only working to enable children to have access to information , knowledge , and literature ( with or without a capital letter ) but that we are also helping them to develop critical and independent thinking .
26 This loss of faith in course-based INSET to influence practice gave rise to growth of school-based INSET : the INSET equivalent of school-based curriculum development .
27 Paddle steamers gave way to screw steamers .
28 Share prices give thumbs-down to Budget
29 He was never happier than when watching Morse come face to face with a mystery : it vas like watching his chief tackle some fiendishly devised crossword ( as Lewis had often done ) , with the virgin grid on the table in front of him , almost immediately coming up with some sort of answer to the majority of the clues — and then with Lewis himself , albeit only occasionally , supplying one blindingly obvious answer to the easiest clue in the puzzle , and the only one that Morse had failed to fathom .
30 I 'd like to ask Jack Steer why does the Labour Party want to return grant maintained schools to Council control , bearing in mind that the Labour Party say they 're going to abolish County Councils , so who will erm these schools be returned to ?
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