Example sentences of "[verb] a [noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 A world-wide Mareva injunction now always contains a proviso designed to afford some protection for third parties from what would otherwise be ‘ an altogether exorbitant , extra-territorial jurisdiction ’ .
2 If a maintenance agreement includes a provision purporting to restrict any right to apply to a court for an order containing financial arrangements , then —
3 But for the sisters it meant a chance to get to see more of each other .
4 If it meant a woman had to suffer that was no concern of theirs .
5 Finding a publisher prepared to fill this considerable gap may not , he recognises , be easy .
6 From the loan 's spread a bank endeavours to make some return on its capital resources ( approximately 4 per cent ) used in funding each loan , provide for any subsequent bad debts and meet administrative costs of the lending department .
7 As an island in a Serb sea , Srebrenica 's future seems to lie in breeding a generation determined to liberate all Bosnia for the Muslims .
8 If we had a Chancellor prepared to do that , then I believe we could achieve it , ’ said Mr Brown .
9 He also announced that as of July 24 the armed forces had begun an operation intended to last several days in which searches would be made for explosives and propaganda material in various districts around the capital .
10 Sadly , the own reaction , his own reaction then was to make a speech to threaten to put more people on to the streets .
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