Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [to-vb] a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colleagues , to allow a trades council delegate to represent a trades council view , which could mean an official or member of a trades union speaking in opposition to its national policy , would be unacceptable . |
| 2 | The project had been effectively nullified by the UN embargo on Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait , and by a decision by the US Congress during the ensuing Gulf war to stiffen a sanctions law preventing technology transfers , including non-military , to countries producing missiles . |
| 3 | Few Zambians other than Mr Vibetti questioned the use of government finance to subsidize a communications medium whose main output was then mostly imported and often in conflict with the values both of its audience and of the government that financed it . |
| 4 | He left wearing a dinner suit to attend an awards dinner at the Portman Hotel in Marble Arch . |
| 5 | The United States is lukewarm to the Vance-Owen plan while the Europeans are resisting U.S. pressure to lift an arms embargo against the Bosnian Muslims . |