Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] to change the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leeds polytechnic has voted to change the method by which it elects its President . |
| 2 | During the same period , it has voted to change the Russian constitution — itself new — on roughly 50 occasions . |
| 3 | No matter : as evidence of its sincerity to try to improve the health of the Taiwanese , the government has decided to change the name of the cigarette that has 90% of the market . |
| 4 | Unir Corp , Naperville , Illinois , the systems integrator with the non-exclusive agreement to resell AT&T 's object-oriented environment and language Calico as C3 ( UX No 421 ) , has decided to change the name of the language to C+at ( say Cat ) to avoid being confused with military product referred to as C3 ( jargon for command , control and communications ) . |
| 5 | The Board has decided to change the rules to require duty solicitors to attend the police station where a suspect is to be questioned about an arrestable offence , when an identity parade is to be held , or the suspect complains of serious maltreatment by the police ; unless the solicitor can show exceptional circumstances justifying non-attendance . |
| 6 | Yet Mr Kohl seems more interested in getting votes from right-wingers than in winning them for Turks : the most he has done to change the citizenship law is to wonder aloud whether Germany 's Turks might be granted dual citizenship for a trial five years , at the end of which they could choose to be either Turks or Germans . |
| 7 | It has tried to change the question ’ . |
| 8 | In his recent initiatives on the curriculum , testing , primary education and teacher training , Mr Clarke has begun to change the culture of our body educational . |
| 9 | While research looks like taking more of a backseat in the new government , the extent to which Fabius will change research policy will become apparent only when he has begun to change the people in key staff positions . |
| 10 | For the time being at least , she has managed to change the attitude of a significant proportion of the population towards the legitimacy of crucial parts of normal trade union practice , although opinion polls now show a growing esteem for trade unions shorn of some of the pre-1979 powers . |