Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] be [verb] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | President , congress we know that the Tory government , Tories ' er agenda is to abolish State pension , thus more and more people will rel have to rely on private , and company pension . |
| 2 | Another example — we have not examined how the government 's funding is affecting housing trusts , or its impact on the local housing market . |
| 3 | The NIRC 's decision was to award redundancy pay . |
| 4 | Devonport 's plan is to use land Rosyth had intended for a new £267 million Trident refitting facility for the oil tanker work . |
| 5 | Tropic Marin 's philosophy is to replicate sea water as closely as is technically possible . |
| 6 | Victor 's job is to climb mango trees and pick the fruit for his father to sell in the city three hours away . |
| 7 | American Real-Time 's strategy is to integrate market news and price data from a variety of vendors via proprietary software that runs on a range of client hardware . |
| 8 | McKechnie Jess 's strategy was to offer meat products with the quality associated with a local butcher but with the affordability of mass produced foods and the innovation and imagination normally associated with other food sectors . |
| 9 | $321,100 million in 1988-89 ( or more than half of gross domestic product — GDP ) , and with high interest rates increasing the cost of debt service ( estimated at two-thirds of projected government expenditure in 1989-90 ) , Wilson 's priority was to raise government revenue and to lower expenditure . |
| 10 | The planner 's role is to use market research to develop the advertising strategy for the client 's brand , and then to help evaluate the results of the advertising . |
| 11 | The Commissioner 's role is to assist trade union members-but does the inclusion of ‘ disciplinary proceedings by the union ( including expulsion ) ’ mean that ex-trade union members can be assisted by the Commissioner ? |
| 12 | The key to Margaret 's role is to encourage community vigilance . |
| 13 | The company 's policy was to offer home relocation at basically zero cost to eligible individuals . |
| 14 | The suggested Directive 's objective is to protect minority shareholders against abuses of power by regulating the way in which the controlling undertaking exercises its dominant influence over the public company by interfering in its management . |
| 15 | Frankland 's answer was to use surface attraction rather than chemical affinity as the agent of purification ; in particular , to purify by means of the soil , in irrigation . |
| 16 | The Centre 's goal is to create quality jobs for the local community — not only does it give start-ups a hassle-free environment in which to get their business going , but as they expand , they inevitably take on more staff . |
| 17 | The aim of each BESSA B&W company is to acquire leasehold interests in repossessed residential properties which will then be let under assured tenancy leases . |
| 18 | The harbour 's purpose was to ship china clay and copper from Rashleigh 's quarries and mines , and it was enlarged twice during its early years of operation . |
| 19 | The Labour Party 's solution is to advocate credit controls . |
| 20 | Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good |
| 21 | Around half the 2,000-strong workforce are employed building Enterprise Systems , with another 500 handling the manufacture of multi-layer ceramic-mounted multi-chip modules . |