Example sentences of "[prep] order [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be valuable to repeat the counts in order to record any changes . |
| 2 | In order to record this we must divide our accounts into two sides . |
| 3 | In order to combat this , her parents were instructed to ignore any ‘ naughty ’ behaviour and speak to Suzy only when she was eating properly . |
| 4 | In order to combat this spectre on the doorstep , in August the Save West Malling Airfield Group ( SWAG ) called a public meeting to which 13 personal invitation were issued to Kent Council councillors , of which not one attended . |
| 5 | In order to combat this problem , a number of other indexing methods have been developed . |
| 6 | Instead , I took up running in order to take more exercise in a shorter time . |
| 7 | The EEC does not require new intergovernmental conferences or fresh treaties in order to extend many of its areas of competence . |
| 8 | In order to extend these limits as far as possible , and to increase safety within them , the OECD recommends a particular suite of measures , as illustrated in Box 2 . |
| 9 | It 's the organisation which erm universities themselves have set up and finance in order to promote those interests which all universities have in common , and this includes negotiations with the Government about erm money , it includes negotiations with erm university staff , erm and it includes a general service function of monitoring legislation , Government activity which affects universities , and generally promoting the universities in the public consciousness . |
| 10 | The pop music and fashion industries were geared specifically towards the young and magazines flourished in order to promote these trends . |
| 11 | In order to promote these purposes the Secretary of State , normally on the advice of the Health and Safety Commission , has power to make ‘ health and safety regulations ’ which will give rise to civil liability except in so far as they provide otherwise . |
| 12 | In order to implement this progress we urgently need more funding , and as we are entirely dependent on private donations ask you , please to send whatever you can . |
| 13 | In order to implement this plan they are selecting sports to take part in the Concentration of Resources Programme . |
| 14 | In order to support all of these initiatives the reward system has been changed to encourage team players and innovators . |
| 15 | In order to support this position , one has to accept : ( i ) that the intention — recklessness distinction is the most significant dividing line for serious injuries , more relevant than factors such as premeditation or provocation ; ( ii ) that this is a workable distinction for the courts , especially in impulsive crimes , where the definition of intention may be fulfilled by a momentary realization of what is happening ; ( iii ) that it is so significant that a difference in maximum penalties between life imprisonment and five years ' imprisonment is appropriate ; and ( iv ) that there is not a strong case for phrasing the offences in terms of endangerment rather than of causing physical harm . |
| 16 | Educational systems and institutional structures require considerable adjustment in order to support this process . |
| 17 | Since the Prime Minister acknowledges convergence to be a matter of considerable importance in the development of the European Community , why is it , now that the Engineering Employers Federation , the Confederation of British Industry and his noble Friends in the House of Lords have all made cause for new investment incentives for British industry , that he and the remainder of the Government refuse to take such initiatives in order to support this very best way of securing recovery ? |
| 18 | In order to support these three elements and to ensure that schemes are updated , it is important to have some organization which takes responsibility for revision and publication . |
| 19 | In order to set any lingering doubts about pro-nuclear bias at rest , the CEGB will therefore have to provide justification for some assumptions that are , at present , not transparent . |
| 20 | The practice whereby group companies buy up other companies with capital losses , in order to set those losses against their own capital gains ; |
| 21 | In order to set this for optimum sensitivity , a one ohm resistor should be connected across the probes and the control is adjusted until the l.e.d. just becomes illuminated . |
| 22 | In order to regulate this market to prevent domination and exploitation , the terms of contractual obligations can not be freely chosen by the parties but are shaped by a concern for trust , solidarity and fairness . |
| 23 | Before UCAS forms are lodged , any applicant , parent or teacher is very welcome to write or to make an appointment with either the Associate Dean or the Faculty Officer at the Faculty Office in order to resolve any questions or difficulties . |
| 24 | Statements between these delimiters may need to be assembled twice in order to resolve any forward references . |
| 25 | In order to destroy all domestic opposition , he began , with the help of the CIA and the Israeli secret service Mossad , to build a formidable secret police , which became known by the acronym SAVAK ( from its Iranian name , Sazeman-e-Ettle " to va Amniyat-e Keshvar , which means National Intelligence and Security Organization ) . |
| 26 | Community-based nurses have understandably been feeling nervous and unsettled at the prospect of an uncharted future , and late last year , in order to allay these feelings , the UKCC distributed a consultation document to all members of the profession , inviting them to comment on the proposals . |
| 27 | It had been arranged that she should make a regular weekly visit in order to vaccinate all new puppies , do an inspection of all the animals already there , and be on call for any emergency . |
| 28 | But he was therefore compelled to cut quite frequently in order to link such effects together persuasively . |
| 29 | It 's a rare character who commits murder in order to lose half a million pounds . |
| 30 | Mr Crump concentrated in order to remember that remark in order to repeat it to his wife . |