Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But Labour policy is hostile to such personal effort ; Labour wants pensioners to depend on the State . |
| 32 | Do they have trusted lieutenants to go into the field armed with such information ? |
| 33 | In Britain the government has allowed tax relief for child care provided by employers , to encourage women to return to the work-force to compensate for the missing teenagers of the 1990s ( Chapter 13 ) . |
| 34 | The course has a strong grammar base with questions , explanations , and practice designed to encourage students to think about the structures they are studying and the rules behind them . |
| 35 | We urge citizens to participate in the creation and establishment of broadcasting legislation which affirms the right of all viewers to be free from discrimination . |
| 36 | Simply that in higher education , we expect students to go beyond the material they encompass and to form their own affinity with it . |
| 37 | Welcome back : Attempts to encourage otters to return to the River Thames are being aided by a man-made home which has been designed specially for them . |
| 38 | Tournament organisers and the refereeing panel expect competitors to come to the tournament in a fit state to compete , not shrouded in bandages ! |
| 39 | Since the Survey 's seventh question asked visitors to comment on the exhibitions which they had seen on the day of their visit , it was possible , by noting the number of replies which related to each of the three exhibitions , to discover the number of visitors attracted by each exhibition , whatever their assessment of it . |
| 40 | The number of hotel and catering companies to fall into the hands of receivers more than doubled during 1991 , according to figures published by Touche Ross . |
| 41 | The draft resolution would give the council authority to compel countries to cooperate with the court for instance , to extradite or hold suspects or to help in investigations . |
| 42 | The immediate propaganda impact of the resignation was revealed as TV stations dropped plans to focus on the economy in favour of programmes about Euro divisions . |
| 43 | On seeing my person , he took the opportunity to inform me that he had just that moment finalized plans to return to the United States for a period of five weeks between August and September . |
| 44 | The driving simulator at the Applied Psychology Unit allows subjects to sit in the shell of a car and watch videos of driving situations projected at near life size . |
| 45 | In addition , work on Sri Ramana can help to illuminate many of the " inwardness " — exercises suggested by the experiential approach to RE , for he constantly advised devotees to meditate on the question " Who am I ? " |
| 46 | Under pressure from Satra , Kirov told singers to choose between the companies . |
| 47 | Finally , there are the several nurseries which specialize in roses — indeed , some grow nothing else — and which welcome visitors to walk around the pads and fields to look at what they are buying . |
| 48 | Shoreditch can reveal that Neil Kinnock wo n't need to ‘ pick up the phone ’ to Paddy Ashdown on the day after the election : the two men have made arrangements to meet in the flesh . |
| 49 | Last week the hospital advised patients to check on the day of admission that a bed was avilable , because the bad weather has brought an influx of urgent chest cases and they take priority . |
| 50 | For only a month ago he had seen his eldest son and his younger daughter appoint proctors to treat in the matter of their proposed Danish marriages . |
| 51 | Use light even strokes so as not to cause bubbles to form in the film . |
| 52 | This allows users to resume from the point they left by electronically ‘ marking ’ it before switching the unit off . |
| 53 | 1983 ) caused children to work outside the parent 's sphere of authority , rendering children 's behaviour and working circumstances a target for state as well as family control . |
| 54 | Legends of these terrible sea routes reached the Old World and caused men to talk of the Elf-realm with dread . |
| 55 | He also does himself no good by laying a prayer that has to be among the most bogus , ill thought out and badly argued measures to come before the House for many a long year . |
| 56 | On March 14 President Vaclav Havel , who had come to Bratislava to urge Slovaks to remain within the federation , was physically threatened by demonstrators . |
| 57 | Taxis are obviously easier to use , but if the patient can not speak properly , he may need to use clearly written cards to explain to the taxi driver why he can not speak , and where he wants to go . |
| 58 | $120,000,000 had been paid to draft officials to help with the relief operation . |
| 59 | Most people are just given pain-killers to cope with the condition . |
| 60 | So although lexicographers may purposely employ experts to contribute to the compilation of definitions in more esoteric domains , it is nevertheless the case that more everyday words will have more widely understood patterns of usage that are reflected in both the definitions they possess and the manner in which they are used in a typical business letter . |