Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [noun pl] [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One year 's notice was given to enable schools to get the records into order .
2 Also when the system is undergoing user trials , or is in production , users may want to request changes to simplify the use of the system or to provide additional functions .
3 BuildNet includes pre-written versions of the two most popular neural network algorithms , Back-Propagation and Learning Vector Quantization 2 , and an X Window-Motif-based graphical user interface designed to enable users to run the algorithms on the CNAPS computer and display test results graphically , even if they have no programming experience .
4 BuildNet includes pre-written versions of the two most popular neural network algorithms , Back-Propagation and Learning Vector Quantization 2 , and an X Window-Motif-based graphical user interface designed to enable users to run the algorithms on the CNAPS computer and display test results graphically , even if they have no programming experience .
5 The new awards , like the current series of general SVQs , will be broadly-based , designed to enable candidates to enter a range of occupations , or to progress to higher education .
6 Facilities such as an iconographic databank are expected to encourage researchers to use the building as their base and help establish the institute as a rival to the Courtauld and the Getty from the point of view of new research .
7 The unions recognise this first meeting is unlikely to come up with immediate proposals , but wants to meet workers to develop a product diversification strategy .
8 They want to encourage latecomers to consider the possibilities of higher education too .
9 And Allied Signal Corp chairman Lawrence Bossidy has initiated the UK ‘ manufacturing versus services ’ debate in the US , suggesting that for those that believe that IBM Corp should be making more , cheaper rather than shuttering factories all over the place , he might have been the right man for the job : US industry ‘ can not slash its way to prosperity , ’ he told the new Design & Manufacturing Institute of the Stevens Institute of Technology — adding that while design innovation is a US strength , ‘ we need to extend US technological excellence from the design laboratory to the manufacturing floor — American business needs to find ways to improve the speed with which we convert innovative design into high-quality , marketable product ; many of our factory floors are populated by high-school graduates or dropouts , with a few engineers serving as supervisors safely ensconced behind glass walls , ’ Bossidy said , where Japanese shop floors are staffed much more by graduate engineers who work directly with well-trained workers , to solve problems and improve manufacturing efficiency .
10 The problems for discussion and solving have been designed to encourage students to discuss the issues before attempting to answer the technical side of the problem .
11 WWF Materials for Teachers are designed to help teachers to meet the challenge of environment education in the most convenient and practical way possible .
12 With so much interest in my activities , it seemed only fair to try to help others to have a go also .
13 He was attracted to her but a man like Roman Wyatt did n't need to play tricks to keep a woman near him .
14 We propose to allow judges to settle the level of damages in libel cases where the defendant offers to pay to make amends .
15 National Certificate Module 92512 — Basic European Community Processes , originally proposed by Dundee College of FE , is designed to allow students to develop an understanding of the institutions and functions of the EC and their effects on government , legislation , industry and commerce in the UK .
16 ( a ) Notification Upon the departure of a partner the continuing firm will need to take steps to publicise the change .
17 Although the parquet was then expected to take steps to bring the document to the attention of the defendant , service was already complete and time began to run for various purposes regardless of the date upon which the defendant received actual notice of the proceedings .
18 Only three attended the next meeting on 21st September , at which it was resolved to take steps to reduce the quorum from five to three , and the meeting adjourned ; two weeks later , however , steps had not been taken — in the absence of a quorum , of course , it was impossible — and the meeting had again to be adjourned with only four present .
19 ‘ Sometimes one has to make sacrifices to achieve an objective . ’
20 She is also concerned by West German manouvres to revive the debate over the future of short-range nuclear weapons and to enlist US support to kill plans to modernise the Lance missiles deployed in the Federal Republic .
21 The Organization of American States ( OAS ) announced in Washington on Aug. 28 that it had decided to send observers to oversee the elections for a Democratic Constituent Congress ( CCD ) scheduled to be held on Nov. 22 .
22 There a 15-year-old Jehovah 's Witness , and his parents of the same faith , were refusing to allow doctors to give the boy a blood transfusion without which there was a strong risk ( on the medical evidence ) that the boy would die .
23 Macintyre from Milton Keynes has decided to rub shoulders to challenge the professionals at showing off and hopefully selling off high class quality work .
24 Greens hope to rally crowds to block the road-building crews as they hack their way into the thick forest .
25 He needs to protect himself : men say he has a magic ring which he uses to raise demons to control the King .
26 At this Pennethorne was instructed to take steps to purchase the remainder of the property authorized under the 1855 Act as soon as possible .
27 Peasant organizations in coca-producing areas threatened to block motorways to prevent the movement of the military and the US advisors .
28 The car seemed to take ages to reach the point where the slip road entered the autobahn .
29 Although initial reports had suggested that delegates were divided over key issues pertaining to site inspections and verification , the meeting agreed to strengthen measures to enforce the treaty and delegated a working group to study the feasibility of monitoring mechanisms .
30 The research findings are intended to help efforts to enhance the operation of the informal risk capital market in the UK , notably by identifying ways in which the pool of business angels can be increased and highlighting improved methods of matching firms wishing to raise equity capital with informal investors .
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