Example sentences of "[adj] the [noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Despite this the government needs to give some thought to the practices of doctors not on the medical register .
2 In November 1914 at the Annual General Meeting , it became clear the Club had to abort some costly schemes and , although not blaming the war , it must have been the cause .
3 We had one hit record , Tragedy , a million seller , and spent all the money trying to get some more !
4 Civilization might be standing rock still , or even going backwards , for all the Collector seemed to care these days .
5 All the world wanted to see this race .
6 In ‘ Close Up ’ she manipulates colour with all the subtlety needed to re-create this elusive phenomenon on canvas .
7 However , on Nov. 13 the Assembly failed to approve any of the six versions of a question to be put in a referendum .
8 18.1 In the event of the Publisher being involved in or threatened with legal proceedings arising from the publication of the Work in circumstances where the Publisher is unable to recover from the Company under the warranty and indemnity in clause 15 the Company agrees to provide such assistance as may be requested by the Publisher .
9 In order for such a policy to be successful and efficient the government has to have some idea of the size of any changes in tax rates and so on required to stabilize the economy , and some idea of when precisely such changes are required .
10 We were told that in the 1960s the revenue sought to tax such employees on that benefit on the basis of the average cost to the airline of providing a seat , not merely on the marginal cost .
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