Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gabbidon is calling for directors to support an annual or biennial conference for these women and staff .
2 And the ability of many insects to see the infrared and microwave emanations of particular molecules or of particular plants , for instance , is intriguing in its wider implications as it relates to the overall balance and economy of nature .
3 Costs deriving from the cost centre analysis are usually then allocated on a fair basis between the profit centres to give a departmental or activity net profit .
4 The church , which throughout the centuries , following Christ 's example has always felt that the obligation to serve the sick and suffering is an integral part of her mission ( Dolentium Hominum , n .
5 To cater for the expanding coaching trade , many inns erected large carriage entrance on the street front and stables at the rear to facilitate the changing and housing of horses .
6 A small-scale survey conducted among 300 undergraduates in Shanghai in early 1985 found pessimism about the government 's measures to improve the political and material status of Chinese intellectuals .
7 ( For those wondering what this is all about , Mark 2 is a scheme to provide a fashionable but alcohol — free meeting place in the Shawlands area for young people .
8 Large numbers of Dutch cattle were imported during the seventeenth century to improve the fattening and milking abilities of some of the Welsh cattle .
9 But would n't it have been a good idea to ask a relative or neighbour to go with her or to look after the children who were not going to receive attention ?
10 Guitarist The Edge took the mike to give us ‘ Numb ’ , while Bono and the rest of the lads took to a satellite stage to deliver the soothing and pulse-filled ‘ The First Time ’ .
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