Example sentences of "[prep] develop [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have thought about developing our own commercial but the cost would be prohibitive so we are looking at repeating the success of the ‘ Nature ’ commercial by taking advertisements from other parts of the world . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We are intending to expand our share both under the Harrison 's brand and through developing our own label business ’ . |
| 3 | Hitachi Ltd , one of HP 's PA-RISC wins , has been off developing its own proprietary 32-bit RISC chip for embedded applications : it should start sampling later this year . |
| 4 | In the mid-1950s , when the private sector finance houses were increasing their facilities for private retailers , the Government withheld some of the funds the Boards requested for developing their own hire purchase schemes , thus further hobbling them against the competition . |
| 5 | ‘ I think marriage can be a very good basis for developing your own personality , provided you feel that is something of value to do and not just selfish . |
| 6 | President , this report is the basis for developing our own action programme to improve health and safety standards at the workplace . |
| 7 | On the contrary , since the enterprise is an organization with a complex internal structure and of necessity relatively autonomous from political control , it is capable of developing its own internal interests and agenda ( cf. Levy 1987 ) . |
| 8 | A number of documents were published to help schools manage the process of developing their own responses to the professional development staff needs within schools ( McMahon et al , 1984 ; Oldroyd et al , 1984 ; Parsons and Steadman , 1984 ; Easen , 1985 ) whilst HMI published guidance upon curriculum building ( DES 1981 , 1985a and 1985b ) . |
| 9 | It is structured to provide information for those who have to ‘ flesh out ’ a module as well as discussing criterion-referenced assessment and choice of assessment instruments in more detail for those who might be thinking of developing their own module or seeking permission to vary the assessment instruments in an existing module . |
| 10 | These ‘ partial bureaucracies ’ are , however , capable of developing their own competing interests and alliances with the sectors of the population that they manage ( Feher , Heller and Markus 1983 , pp. 106–12 ) . |
| 11 | There was no need for them to be imported to Britain since they mostly came from countries which were capable of developing their own waste-disposal programmes . |
| 12 | Erm and er you also try , so , so really it 's a question of developing your own ideas about what you think you want to explore and the sort of skills and things that you want to try and develop , |
| 13 | The MLF proposal , as de Gaulle saw it , was the latest in a series of ploys to dissuade France from developing her own nuclear capability . |
| 14 | Involvement of the teachers : In successful schools , the teachers were involved in curriculum planning and played a major role in developing their own curriculum guidelines . |
| 15 | Talk is of enormous relevance in understanding status and in developing your own powers of influence . |
| 16 | What is already clear is that it has been a success in developing our own AI-skilled personnel . |
| 17 | No matter how much we do in developing our own media projects in this continent and around the world , we will still only be one small voice in the vast ocean of communication media . |
| 18 | Recently she 's been concentrating on developing her own career , with a new album doing the rounds , and a very heavy touring schedule in the offing . |
| 19 | Finally , Instem is keen to focus investment on developing its own products and expertise in the area of computer services , although it will continue to provide electronic manufacturing services to OEM customers . |
| 20 | IBM sells the Stratus machines as System/88 , but the new contract includes a cross-licensing agreement giving IBM and Stratus some rights to each other 's patents , suggesting that IBM may have designs on developing its own fault-tolerant Unix for the RS/6000 . |
| 21 | However sources say that all these talks , which do n't appear to have progressed much beyond soliciting proposals from some , have come to nothing and that Sun is now resolved on developing its own terminal , an activity already believed to be underway , perhaps at its East Coast facility , long a champion of such a product . |
| 22 | BT BIS is addressing the needs of the smaller user by concentrating on developing its own support , training and customer help desk functions , by ensuring the simplest and clearest possible billing procedures , by developing the closest possible relationship with customers and by making the system even easier to use . |
| 23 | Several other British towns and cities are already committed to developing their own version of this game , with all profits going to the local YMCA . |
| 24 | The consultant may , on the other hand , be able to suggest to the head teacher that an invitation be extended to other support staff with such specialist qualifications , from within the school or the school services , to act as co-consultants , with a view to developing their own consultative skills . |
| 25 | Equally , we noted some heads ' resistance to developing their own professional understanding and their failure to engage with current educational issues . |
| 26 | In addition to developing his own tricks and illusions , Maskelyne was important as an impresario , booking guest performers to appear in his show , and many successful magicians began their careers at the Egyptian Hall : one who never performed there was Houdini , who wrote asking for an engagement in 1898 , before he became famous , and was refused . |
| 27 | Individuals such as Charles Kettering , former Director of R & D for General Motors , have taken it upon themselves to ‘ buck the system ’ by developing their own style for dealing with the organizational barriers to innovation . |
| 28 | He overcomes these problems not by imposing rigid bureaucratic controls which in themselves are expensive , but by developing his own sensitive antennae to detect people who step out of line . |