Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From time to time these institutions are instructed to speed up the introduction of Hindi . |
| 2 | Parents have in some cases been asked to take over the practice of hearing their children read almost exclusively , either at home or in school . |
| 3 | The problem is compounded when attempts are made to find out the costs of individual services when subsidies are paid line-by-line , rather than for whole sectors ; yet this is what RENFE 's 1984 programme contract with the state claimed to achieve ( RENFE 1984a : 80 ) . |
| 4 | But creditors are threatening to wind up the business unless six figure debts are paid . |
| 5 | Researchers are trying to sort out the difference in genetic make-up both in cancers and in normal tissue . |
| 6 | Opposition groups are preparing to take on the Communist Party in Bulgaria 's first free elections for more than 40 years which are to be fixed by next May , but dissident leaders have called for a postponement . |
| 7 | But unfortunately er it seems to fall on many deaf ears and we the Society as other many charities who deal with animals are left to pick up the pieces . |
| 8 | This concept is in keeping with the observations from the remedy provings , since the low potencies produce mainly physical symptoms , and the high potencies are required to bring out the full mental symptomatology . |
| 9 | They are required to think about the new language and with guidance are helped to work out the rules of grammar for themselves . |
| 10 | The design we are going to talk about is a DIY design in that , apart from a 555 timer and 4001 NOR gate chip , discretes are used to carry out the various circuit operations and the system is capable of being modified for those who like a starting point and then like to experiment . |
| 11 | In a memorable analogy the black African nationalist ( and socialist ) leader Leopold Senghor had said that the French Union must not be built like a cage that no one would care to enter ; but in the Ho-Sainteny agreement the Vietminh were in effect being asked to take up the tenancy of a building that had not yet been constructed . |
| 12 | At the beginning of 1937 steps were taken to sound out the feeling of the congregation about opening a Building Fund . |
| 13 | Many parties were expected to take up the offer , although Fernando Belaúnde Terry , a former President and leader of the Popular Action ( AP ) party , stated that unless the holding municipal elections was restored to the current year [ see below ] , the AP would not participate in any talks . |
| 14 | Under the Brady deal , the banks that made these swaps were asked to tear up the old loans and choose among three new deals in their place . |
| 15 | A crash programme is needed to build up the economy , boost training and create new jobs . ’ |
| 16 | Whilst no attempt is made to play down the importance of local rules to meet local needs , the existence of certain shared values is reflected in the provisions of the Code . |
| 17 | THE UNITED Nations is planning to set up the first international research centre for applying genetic engineering and biotechnology to crops . |
| 18 | Here short-pile fabric is used to pick out the main pattern shapes , providing a relief pattern that highlights the design . |
| 19 | Even if we tried , Professor Burney is bound to point out the connection , in his report to the coroner . |
| 20 | But with this , as with council-house building , no real attempt was made to turn back the clock on processes that were ultimately totally to transform the character of Britain 's housing market . |
| 21 | After which an attempt was made to set out the most elementary logical conditions that must be satisfied before anything can qualify as a potential existent . |
| 22 | Leeds ' former England defender was forced to sit out the final ten matches of last season 's title charge with an ankle injury that needed surgery . |
| 23 | Corbett was determined to seek out the truth . |
| 24 | Andrew Lees , campaigns director of FoE , said : " While the public has a right to know about what companies are allowed to put down the sewers , the details of their actual discharges are kept secret " . |
| 25 | Another problem which electric fish have circumvented is that very sensitive receptors are needed to pick up the weak signals of other fish , and such receptors would be swamped by the fish 's own field . |
| 26 | In parallel the three Managing Directors are starting to sort out the detailed issues connected with the new structure . |
| 27 | So the adapters are attempting to get up the career using sort of tried and tested ways of digging and sort of hauling each other up , and this sort of thing . |
| 28 | We term this the level of computer architecture , at which a set of logically integrated hardware functions are programmed to carry out the processing of data . |
| 29 | Now a local Tory MP is demanding that Shire Hall be sold to pay off the authority 's massive debts . |
| 30 | Depreciation is calculated to write off the cost or valuation of tangible assets other than freehold land over their estimated useful lives . |