Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [prep] order " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smaller producers complain that the big players deliberately over-expand capacity in order to cause a ‘ shake-out ’ of the competition . |
| 2 | Some animals , such as venomous snakes and spiders , inject venoms in order to immobilise and kill their prey . |
| 3 | ‘ If courts habitually rewrote statutes in order to effect supposed improvements , this might cause statutes to become more complex in order to exclude judicial rewriting in a way that was politically unacceptable . ’ |
| 4 | Ms Fahey departed from her employment in the Decca Records press office in order to become a co-founder of the seminal trio , Bananarama , with which she enjoyed multiple success ‘ singer ’ lieder such as ‘ Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye ’ and ‘ Robert De Niro 's Waiting ’ . |
| 5 | You list candidates in order of preference . |
| 6 | Performance management : providing the means to enhance competency and stimulate development in order to achieve organisational objectives . |
| 7 | An open air stretch of route at Holywell is being constructed using cut and cover techniques in order to protect the security of the Tunnel between Shakespeare Cliff and Cheriton . |
| 8 | A more recent theory supposes that animal signals are mainly selfish , that animals give signals in order to manipulate other animals into doing things that benefit the signallers . |
| 9 | The cathedral of Bayonne is another disappointment if , like me , you travel south in order to rest eyes sated with the Perpendicular and Pointed on the rounded splendours of the Romanesque . |
| 10 | The so-called ‘ Second Ashida Memorandum ’ for the first time envisaged the possibility that , if the UN was not capable of protecting Japan , the United States would be permitted to send forces to Japan and utilise bases in order to defend Japan . |
| 11 | A and the , the key to the quality idea is that we manage job in order that we achieve the modest standards and satisfy the client at the end of the day accurately . |
| 12 | The selvedges are the outer edges of the rug where the weft strands have been wrapped around the last few warp strands in order to hold the rug tightly together across its width . |
| 13 | Many people attend churches in order to foster an image of respectability , to make business contacts or to make friends . |
| 14 | But I would agree with Mr , that it does add a further pressure , it means we have to have a real review of erm , how we pay allowances in order to stay within our budget limit , which I think is two hundred and two thousand for the current year , and erm , a little bit more for next year , according to the previous paper . |
| 15 | So gilt traders actually s buy and sell gilts in order to make a profit . |
| 16 | In everyday conversation , speakers usually ask questions in order to extend their knowledge . |
| 17 | Normally I would never have raised the matter in public but the Tories persistently use Points of Order to accuse Opposition members of misdemeanours . ’ |
| 18 | The second most characteristic external feature of many barns is the pitching hole , a window-like opening , covered by a wooden shutter , several of which might be provided in the side and end walls in order to pitch corn or hay into the barn from a cart standing outside . |
| 19 | By all means make enquiries in order to aid observation . |
| 20 | ‘ For most of the past three years , ’ he writes , ‘ banks ' customers have been unable to service their debts out of income growth , with the result that many have been and will be forced to shrink their non-interest expenditures or sell assets in order to pay bank interest . |
| 21 | I share kindness in order to let others be themselves . |
| 22 | ‘ It is a spin-off from the Congo slimhole project and is all about re-engineering the way we do things in order to become more efficient . ’ |
| 23 | If you have already seen the first Wolfenstein get a copy of this today , if not , order Wolfenstein-3D on order code 3080 ( 2 Disks ) . |
| 24 | I employ comparison in order to get to grips with relations rather than as a realist method of generating ‘ … conceptually informed causal analysis ’ ( Dickens et al . , |
| 25 | Religion has taught , to a greater or lesser extent , that we need the cessation of what we call life in order to gain joy , fulfilment , freedom and liberation from our toils and troubles , promising perfect bliss after death . |
| 26 | Investors contribute funds in order to obtain a share of the stream of dividends and any capital gains that accrue on the portfolio of assets . |
| 27 | If you have burnt your mouth , suck ice in order to stop any swelling occurring that may constrict your airway . |
| 28 | She hoped she was n't turning into one of those maniacs who murder people in order to establish their superiority over their fellows who say Please and Thank you and conform to the basic customs of society . |
| 29 | The precise mechanisms of action and interaction of these factors on carcinogenesis require elucidation in order to understand fully their relationship to colonic cell proliferation . |
| 30 | The exposure and developing of the etch-resist pattern in order to remove the unwanted areas of etch-resist are probably the most tricky aspects of making the board until you have some experience . |