Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [noun] to the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Social democratic policies of state intervention and Ostpolitik were now in favour with the electorate , especially among young people and , after the liberal reforms at the Second Vatican Council , even Roman Catholic voters were prepared to lend support to the SPD . |
2 | This special facility , initially set up effective 1962 and enabling the 11 to lend reserves to the IMF , was designed to meet balance-of-payment problems so serious that they could threaten the stability of the entire international monetary system . |
3 | The smaller members , who would normally be defending a bid , will be able to surrender jurisdiction to the EC on any bid above the Ecu2bn threshold ; the larger ones will still adhere to the Ecu5bn limit . |
4 | The film of the Douglas Bader story ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ was shown on the big screen for the first time in many years , and the Association was able to contribute £20,200 to the RAF Benevolent Fund as a result of this effort . |
5 | What protection is available to prevent access to the OED text by unauthorized users ? |
6 | Earlier , on Nov. 4 , Hungary 's then State Secretary for Foreign Affairs , Laszlo Kovacs , had announced that Hungary was ready to give assurances to the US that it would not use developed technology for military purposes . |