Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb pp] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Employment Department took the view that the TEC wrongly paid money to employers who had been running their own training schemes outside the Youth Training orbit ; this enabled the TEC to meet its government-imposed target of training weeks . |
| 2 | The PLO quickly dispatched delegations to Cairo , Amman and Damascus and made it known that it would not disrupt the process . |
| 3 | Love Child once paid homage to street musician Moondog on an EP called ‘ Love Child Plays Moondog ’ which Forced Exposure mag released with much snickering . |
| 4 | Following a change of government in Newfoundland in 1989 , the new Liberal administration of Premier Clyde Wells also expressed opposition to Quebec 's special status and , in April 1990 , the Newfoundland provincial legislature rescinded its original ratification of the Accord . |
| 5 | The system was pay-as-you-go ’ : taxes on people in work roughly covered payments to people on pension . |
| 6 | With the backing of the BBC , the guarded co-operation of the couple and the collaboration of a fine screenwriter , Andrew Davies , a full-length film drama was prepared and Gerard even secured permission to film in Cape Town . |
| 7 | Havelock Wilson later paid tribute to Butcher , " a kind of silent man but nevertheless a thinker … who could put up a fight all the same " . |
| 8 | CHRISTMAS morning , 18,200ft up Mount Everest and the Darc Star team reluctantly conceded defeat to nature . |
| 9 | His money-lending activities also included loans to members of the Finch family and their political connections . |
| 10 | He argued that the Europeans still needed time to arm and to build up their self-confidence . |
| 11 | In most of Spain , especially in the demoralized countryside , the strike quickly collapsed thanks to ill-preparedness , lack of resolution and determined government action . |
| 12 | Although there was always the possibility of drought or flooding , the Nile seldom brought disaster to Egypt . |
| 13 | Australia formally resumed aid to Vietnam on April 13 , ending a 12-year embargo with a US$100 million package . |
| 14 | To provide a further economic incentive for emission sources to reduce the pollutant emissions , Norway later introduced rebates to polluters in proportion to the amount of pollution reduction achieved by them ( OECD , 1980c ) . |
| 15 | Intravenously administered vasoactive intestinal polypeptide instantly changed absorption to secretion and the effect stopped after the end of the infusion . |
| 16 | 94% regularly directed students to library resources |
| 17 | , The Scottish Lands Tribunal recently awarded £560,000 to ScotRail chairman John Cameron , who was prevented from planting Glen Lochay , the last forest-free glen in Perthshire , with conifers , An attempt by the Crown Estate to buy 77,000 acres of Scottish wilderness containing the four highest mountains in Britain and several endangered species has failed . |
| 18 | A walk through the arboretum soon turned thoughts to life as a lumberjill half a century ago . |
| 19 | The reopening of foreign contacts with the United States and the imperialist powers of Europe rapidly brought matters to crisis point . |
| 20 | Richards made it worryingly clear how far the Church was responsible for enshrining such illiberal attitudes , though to do it credit , the Church also introduced consent to marriage and made rape a crime against the person , rather than property . |
| 21 | After the hearing , David Lewis also paid tribute to Christopher Claridge : |
| 22 | The idea of establishing elective councils outside the existing administration with responsibilities for some aspects of local government therefore made sense to ministers . |
| 23 | The epidemic strain also exhibited resistance to tobramycin , ciprofloxacin , co-trimoxazole , chloramphenicol , temocillin , imipenem , meropenem , and to the new quinolones PD 127391 and PD 131628 . |
| 24 | Up until the early years of the nineteenth century , the British monarch still laid claim to France and to represent this claim heraldically the Royal arms included fleurs-de-lis in the second quarter . |
| 25 | There is undoubtedly some truth in this ; the nobility frequently sent proxies to parliament in these years ; they were too preoccupied with war to have any reason for opposing the king in parliament , and their independent campaigns on the continent took some of them away from England for several years at a time . |
| 26 | These events eventually made plain to Gandhi the existence in both official and unofficial circles of a section of British public opinion which he could not hope to convert , though he came most reluctantly to an acknowledgement of this fact . |
| 27 | A working party in Ayrshire and Arran recently invited consumers to meetings and commissioned a survey on consumer views . |