Example sentences of "[noun] and [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Branch Clubs have continued to receive the support of the Committee of Registered Clubs Association and to benefit from the work of the All Party Parliamentary Committee for Non-Profit Making Members Clubs . |
2 | a self-evaluation followed by visits by advisers to see if staff are performing up to their own perception and to look into the objectives of the school . |
3 | Judges initially were not amenable and denied sellers certain rights both to repossession and to sue for the deficiency . |
4 | One such company took a finance director of a subsidiary out of the business for a whole year , sent him to Harvard for an abbreviated MBA and to work for a merchant bank in the City . |
5 | The purpose of this process of doubting is to strain off the dross of uncertainty and to leave behind a residue of knowledge — objective , certain , universal . |
6 | The Unit also endeavours to encourage collaborative research and to act as a source of advice for studies carried out by other organisations . |
7 | A section of the road was shut for a week and motorists were warned to clean their cars and to dispose of the rags in plastic bags . |
8 | Schools choose teachers to carry out a specific duty , to teach specific subjects and to contribute to the school at large . |
9 | He could n't see that of course poor Jean-Louis liked me , of course he was sexually attracted , but there was this other thing , it was n't really shyness , it was a determination to try to be a priest and to live in the world . |
10 | I want you to think of yourself as the driver of the car and to concentrate on the kinds of things you are normally aware of when you are driving . |
11 | Validated centres may if they wish adapt these to suit their own teaching styles and to correspond with the contexts in which the modules are being offered . |
12 | The purpose of the current study is to inform the Adoption Law Review and to contribute to the development of agency policy and practice . |
13 | She said , today : ‘ I am delighted to have an opportunity to meet my European peers and to participate in the debates and the entire programme . ’ |
14 | For this purpose auditors are entitled , under section 237(3) , to inspect the company 's books and to require from the company 's officers such information as they think necessary for the performance of their duties . |
15 | This was viewed as crucial to end the long period of disruption in schools and to deal with the problems of student demotivation . |
16 | But DES Circular 11/87 exhorts schools to acknowledge that some parents have strong religious or cultural objections to the imparting of sex education by schools and to comply with a request to withdraw a child in such circumstances . |
17 | With significant interests in both Sanga-Sanga and Runtu , LASMO is geographically well placed to benefit from the continued exploration of these two areas and to participate in the development of the LNG business in one of the most robust gas markets in the world . |
18 | The teaching methods in the full-time courses were centred upon projects which sought to provide a simulated work situation , to integrate what might otherwise appear to be disparate subject areas and to engender in the student independence and originality of thought . |
19 | Michael Middleton has argued that Minton 's search for stimuli in exotic places and his febrile manner of living reflects a longing to escape self-consciousness and to live in the moment : ‘ He was for ever dashing off , afraid he might be missing something round the corner — another party , an evening at the Jazz Club , a drink on the Soho circuit . ’ |
20 | Mr Bailes ' little place was situated about half way along Highburn village and to get into the farmyard you had to walk twenty yards or so between five-foot walls . |
21 | After the shadowing , regular visits began by all advisers to observe subject teachers at work and to look into the policies and procedures of the school . |
22 | He wanted work and to pay for the damage so I offered him a job . ’ |
23 | ‘ The idea is to bring these management information systems directors together and have them discuss how they judge the profitability of a new computing architecture and to talk about the results they may have had from rightsizing changes , ’ Saillard says . |
24 | The state has actively sought to develop tourism , both to attract foreign visitors and to act as a counter-magnet to holidays abroad for Britons . |
25 | The G-3 also ( i ) supported the resolutions of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) on Haiti and its condemnation of the September military coup [ see pp. 38430 ; 38522 ] ; ( ii ) urged a ceasefire in the civil war in El Salvador and agreed to encourage peace talks in Guatemala ; ( iii ) supported the early negotiation of a G-3 free trade agreement ; and ( iv ) resolved to improve transport and communications between G-3 countries and to co-operate in the development of satellite communication with the help of Andean Pact member countries . |
26 | Untanned skin takes time for the natural melanin pigment to be triggered off by sunrays and to rise to the surface to make you look brown . |
27 | In 1874 the Bishop of Beverley adopted it as a public institution and the Bishops of England passed a resolution to recognise St. John 's Institution as a Catholic Institution for England and to assist in the cost of its foundation . |
28 | Alluding to ceasefire violations , Qian also called on each faction to do its utmost to achieve reconciliation and to abide by the peace accord . |
29 | Normally , you will have an opportunity to look over the machine and to sit in the cockpit beforehand to think about all the knobs and levers . |
30 | Direct UN activity in Korea began with the establishment of UNTCOK under the terms of the resolution proposed by the United States in October 1947 : UNTCOK was to observe the holding and conduct of elections throughout Korea and to advise in the establishment of a unified , independent Korea . |