Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arrest warrants were issued for two former Central Bank officials implicated in the scandal after they failed to appear to testify before the Senate . |
| 2 | Therefore , should we not use our strength and influence to try to organise throughout the west a Marshall plan , similar to the one after the second world war , to strengthen the hands of those who are doing their utmost to stave off anything approximating to anarchy ? |
| 3 | I now want to go to back to the beginning of the statement . |
| 4 | The same situation was prevalent in England over a decade ago , and while the new breed of English walls has blossomed to state of the art types such as Newcastle 's Berghaus Wall , Scotland 's walls remain poor relatives . |
| 5 | But Christians believe that God acts in history , so the Church always has to try to respond to the leading of the Holy Spirit in each age . |
| 6 | The time has come to look at the Treaty of European Union and the philosophy which lies behind it in a little more detail . |
| 7 | This is where family work could be useful helping the whole family to understand the part alcohol has come to play in the life of the vulnerable elderly person , the pattern of abuse , the defensiveness about it , and the likely outcome . |
| 8 | The chair has to come to rest at the bottom of the stairs and you need room to get on and off at both ends . |
| 9 | The opposition now says that it will use the councils it has won to agitate for the dismantling of Mr Jayewardene 's centralist vision . |
| 10 | This phase will only be entered if no errors were detected during the prepass phase and the user has selected to continue at the end of the prepass phase . |
| 11 | THE province 's economy has been ‘ on hold ’ during the past two years as the rest of the UK has struggled to cope with the recession , a leading economist said today . |
| 12 | New world motor racing champion Nigel Mansell has threatened to retire from the sport if the Williams team from Oxfordshire does n't renew his contract for next season . |
| 13 | Environmentalists have strongly opposed the commission 's findings , and the Environment Minister in the centre-right coalition government , Olof Johansson , has threatened to resign over the issue . |
| 14 | A county council has decided to appeal against the Government 's decision to cap its spending . |
| 15 | So , for example with the 80386 and 80486 implementations , the company has decided to stick with the MS-DOS file system . |
| 16 | So , for example with the 80386 and 80486 implementations , the company has decided to stick with the MS-DOS file system . |
| 17 | Esther Breuer has decided to walk to the intersection of Harley Street and Weymouth Street . |
| 18 | So now , like Virgin founder Richard Branson before him , Sugar has decided to throw in the towel and buy his firm back . |
| 19 | And the work that France has done to escape from the tyranny of oil has already begun to pay handsomely . |
| 20 | There is no clear evidence that the MITR has helped to contribute to the nation 's stock of housing . |
| 21 | ‘ The bomb in Newtownards was not the first time Connors Chemists has had to cope with the aftermath of a blast . ’ |
| 22 | The area of special needs in further education/training has had to contend with the fact that it is but a very small part of a very much larger whole , and that the FE college and the training schemes are subject to the vagaries and constraints of the external environment . |
| 23 | Because it is not one of the more imposing buildings for which public funds are more readily available , it has had to rely on the care and attention of those who live around it and they are among the poorer people of the city . |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday midfielder John Sheridan has had to withdraw from the Republic squad , following the thigh injury picked up in the FA Cup final replay defeat against Arsenal on Thursday at Wembley . |
| 25 | From the dawn of consciousness until August 6 1945 , man had to live with the prospect of his death as an individual ; since the day when the first atomic bomb outshone the sun over Hiroshima , he has had to live with the prospect of his extinction as a species . ’ |
| 26 | He 's had a bad time lately as Madame Verveine has had to go into the nursing-home again . |
| 27 | Anyone who has had to work through the shock of bereavement will identify with the emotional upheaval involved . |
| 28 | As part of a reassessment of its priorities , SERC has had to look at the balance of its forward planning , in particular to ensure that the funding of grants can recover from necessary short-term stringencies . |
| 29 | He has had to come to the House with the Bill because he was unable to deliver . |
| 30 | The EC has offered to mediate in the dispute , which has soured relations between the two countries . |