Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [adv] and [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were complaints when Hitler 's speech to the Party ‘ old guard ’ in Munich on 8 November was not broadcast , for it was said that in the disappointment about the unfulfilled expectations from the Russian campaign many people ‘ had felt the need to hear the voice of the Führer again and to derive new strength from his words ’ . |
| 2 | In keeping the description of the job to a few generalized but well-understood statements , a manager can well flex the boundaries of that job to meet the dynamic thrusts of the world around and to maximize contribution . |
| 3 | This led us to monitor the implementation of the programme closely and to modify follow up protocols in the light of our experience . |
| 4 | With evidence drawn from his field-work in Great Britain , Fielding showed how some constables place primacy upon providing counselling assistance , displaying forbearance in their dealings with the public , and in possessing the communication skills to process the encounter with the public smoothly and to enlist the support of members of the public . |
| 5 | Their aim was to start from the bottom up and to grow a church that would be able in the end to plant other churches . |
| 6 | It is an important role of the database administrator to control attempts to keep data on the database indefinitely and to ensure that data entering the database is likely to be of use in the near future . |
| 7 | He told Sir Bryan to get the Chief Constable on the line immediately and to keep it open in the meantime . |