Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They agreed to establish a working group to formulate an accord of " neighbourliness , friendship and co-operation " . |
| 2 | Certain Articles ( or articles to like effect ) need to be included to enable an incorporated practice to comply with and remain in compliance with the Rules . |
| 3 | Certain Articles ( or articles to like effect ) need to be included to enable an incorporated practice to comply with and remain in compliance with the Rules . |
| 4 | And he wants to see a careful scrutiny to make sure that the existing money is used to greatest effect . |
| 5 | Government needs to provide an immediate impetus to get the economy moving . |
| 6 | At Ashness Bridge , one of the most frequented sites in the Lakes , he helped to launch a major programme to combat the erosion caused by the pounding of millions of visitors ' feet over the years . |
| 7 | THE Nicaraguan Government is expected to launch an all-out attempt to secure the demobilisation of the contra rebels when the Central American presidents gather at San Jose in Costa Rica tomorrow for a summit meeting crucial to the future of the peace process . |
| 8 | When you 've seen a job advertisement that appeals to you , you will need to write a covering letter to send with your CV ( see ‘ Compiling Your CV ’ , pp. 68–73 ) . |
| 9 | You will need to engage a Commercial lawyer to protect your interests in the drafting of a contract . |
| 10 | You will need to engage a Commercial lawyer to protect your interests in the drafting of a contract . |
| 11 | He proposed to create an additional fund to increase the endowment and started it off himself with a donation of £1,000 . |
| 12 | The professional therefore needs to keep an open mind to check on relevant information . |
| 13 | In his invasion manifesto , William had made no mention of intending the throne for himself , and had avoided any attacks on James , but instead had blamed the King 's evil counsellors , and promised to call a free Parliament to settle the affairs of the Kingdom . |
| 14 | Cavan manager P.J. Carroll is expected to name an unchanged side to meet Monaghan in Sunday 's replay at Breffni Park . |
| 15 | Gladstone saw nationalism in this light , and it was the same impulse which led , for example , Menotti Garibaldi , the great hero 's son , to try to raise an Italian legion to help Arabi Pasha in Egypt . |
| 16 | Releasing her , he said , ‘ For someone who 's supposedly about to breathe her last , you appear to have an awful lot to say for yourself . |
| 17 | Today 's world-class athlete no longer needs to have a full-time job to support his or her athletics . |
| 18 | It is not clear how this issue could be resolved , other than by stipulation , and hence rather than attempt to reach a conclusion we will proceed to the more fundamental question of whether the shareholders should , in the first place , be considered to have a moral right to decide how companies should be run in virtue of their ownership of corporate property . |
| 19 | Moreover there were certain branches of the governmental machine and certain aspects of policy on which the king was considered to have a special right to make his views heard . |
| 20 | This usually all works well with a large one-off competition , but if you have organised a series of regional newspaper competitions , for example , you will need to have a foolproof system to ensure that winners receive their prizes shortly after winning and you do not have irate editors ringing up saying that their readers are growing angry at the lack of delivery . |
| 21 | The government says it simply wants to make an early start to convince the markets of its attachment to the strong franc . |
| 22 | I assumed that the major problems would be financial — the Centre now has to make a considerable charge to cover their costs — and one of occupancy . |
| 23 | Far from talking of the plutonium problem , desperate Russian nuclear engineers , encouraged by the plutonium industry in France and Britain , want to begin a new programme to build fast reactors running on plutonium , undaunted by difficulties the West has had with such technology . |
| 24 | Between 1974 and 1976 the Labour government tried to operate a counter-cyclical policy to keep full employment in the face of the first world depression for forty years . |
| 25 | But he said : ’ You endeavoured to go a long way to cover your tracks by disposing of the apparatus . |
| 26 | However , scarcely was the ink dry on the paper when , at the end of December 1981 , the Secretary of State announced in the House of Commons that , ‘ with the agreement of the local authority associations and after consultation with other interested parties ’ , he had decided to establish a new body to advise him on the distribution of the advanced further education pool and on academic provision in local authority institutions of higher education . |
| 27 | He said that in the interim period Mr Redwood had decided to establish an advisory committee to issue advice on specific issues which need to be tackled in advance of the Commission . |
| 28 | ‘ I hope to launch a public appeal to help them and to open a Post Office account . |
| 29 | I tiptoed to find a sacred vessel to keep your hair in , mouth humming with its knowing:you were here , with me , loving me , kissing me , holding me and could be no closer . |
| 30 | Prepared to suffer a little discomfort to save the life of another person . |