Example sentences of "[verb] a [noun] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story provided a flow-chart to clarify the dynamic sense of man 's inner drives and faculties integrated in an ordered recognition of the reality of God . |
| 2 | Zenith had seen Acme 's program in use and decided to write a program to fulfil the same purpose , that is , to monitor drug dosages . |
| 3 | Working on a project sponsored by ICI , Holliday and Supple designed a way to treat the 300000 t pa of waste acid generated from methyl methacrylate processing . |
| 4 | They proposed a scheme to replace the existing direct-grant scheme , but the Ministry preferred plans of its own and , as has already been explained , gave effect to them . |
| 5 | When Autocover was originally negotiated the objective was to establish a scheme to cover the widest spectrum of the membership possible but we had to accept that all Insurance Companies would insist on excluding certain categories . |
| 6 | One petitioner wants a grant to repair the leaky roof of his house , another a grant to clear the stream running past his farm , another wants a Council job and a fourth and a fifth want help with social welfare applications . |
| 7 | The process in this case did not reach its logical conclusion because Mr. Thorpe — I commend him on his ingenuity , a quality with which the nation knows he is amply endowed — found a way to secure the necessary care . |
| 8 | Barred galaxies have been recognized as a separate class of galaxies since the 1920s , and in 1964 de Vaucouleurs suggested that the Milky Way contains a bar to explain the observed noncircular motions of the atomic gas at the centre . |
| 9 | Now I am not , of course , challenging the excellence that God requires from us all but I am challenging a tendency to overthrow the radical message of incarnation . |
| 10 | The paper proses a set of principles which should underpin quality assurance systems and develops a strategy to harmonise the current systems , building on strengths and tackling weaknesses . |
| 11 | This project first develops a methodology to enable the annually-published data on levels of expenditure and provision to be used , freed from distortion by inflation and changed definitions . |
| 12 | PARTS of the planned programme for the Edinburgh International Festival may have to be dropped if Edinburgh District Council accepts a recommendation to cut the annual grant by 2 per cent , a Festival representative said yesterday . |
| 13 | Karimov said it was vital to start the river diversion project now in order to find a way to supply the parched , heavy polluted central Asian republics and Kazakhstan with clean water . |
| 14 | Searching consists of trying to find a way to change the present state of affairs into some desired state . |
| 15 | It was originally invented in the late 1960s in an attempt to find a theory to describe the strong force . |
| 16 | Chesarynth washed , stuffed her torn and dirty hospital gown into the recycling chute and stole another , even brushed her hair ( she checked again ; no tower growing through her skull yet ) and then had to find a place to hide the dead leaves and twigs that had cascaded from the tangles . |
| 17 | Boyer used a questionnaire to find the derived publications , and this is something which Hand also considered . |
| 18 | When whaling was stopped in the Azores he created a museum to display the thousand of pieces he had collected since a boy . |
| 19 | ‘ A charming guest , ’ returned Marco Corner , lifting his bulk from a settle and signing a servant to light the small brazier . |
| 20 | Detective Inspector Frank Wilkinson of Skelmersdale CID said : ‘ We want to find this man before he has a chance to do the same thing again . |
| 21 | When my hon. Friend has a chance to read the full details , he will see that , although there is an amalgamation of regiments , other units will be moving into Wales and there will be new opportunities for serving in Wales . |
| 22 | When we lose this balance , each of us has a tendency to consider the present moment not only as unique but as autonomous . |
| 23 | The Kinnaird Country House Hotel , in Perthshire , Scotland has a lot to offer the fly-fishing enthusiast — three miles of excellent salmon fishing on the River Tay . |
| 24 | Asking him to deliver is like expected a chameleon to stay the same colour whatever its environment . |
| 25 | In March 1770 Mozart received a commission to write the first opera for the following carnival season in Milan . |
| 26 | At its inception the BMC adopted a positive attitude towards it training commitments ; it recognised a duty to foster the safe training of young climbers . |
| 27 | He 'd had another sleepless night and ahead lay customs , who could n't be expected to be exactly pro-British , and because of post and telephone strikes in Argentina , he had n't been able to confirm the flight with Alejandro , so they 'd have to go through the hassle of hiring a car to drive the 330 kilometres out to his estancia . |
| 28 | They ran to man the edge of the dell , forming a perimeter to protect the Number-One . |
| 29 | Berri announced his decision while addressing a rally to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the disappearance in Libya of Amal 's founder , Imam Moussa Sadr . |
| 30 | Through stylistic development , the death 's head was gradually transmuted into a cherub in line with the revivalist period of Christianity , and inscriptions show a concern to separate the mortal body and immortal soul . |