Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 * The government is to host a further meeting in Tunis in April , when representatives of Western donors and multilateral agencies will consolidate plans to continue support for the environmental programme .
2 The opportunity will be taken to conduct investigations into the recent boiler tube leak in C Quadrant of Reactor 4 .
3 Mr Wigley said the company 's banking facilties are sufficient to support activities for the forseeable future while it strives to reduce debt further until rental and retail income covers interest costs and overheads .
4 In the first place , to treat presence of the other party within England and Wales as the factor which determines whether a transaction is within the ambit of the sections would be to adopt a criterion which would be capricious in the extreme .
5 Furthermore , comparison of radiation doses required to induce protection in the irradiated sporozoite model of pre-erythrocytic immunity has indicated that antigens expressed early in development in the liver are of most importance for protection .
6 The Dnestr region , however , in the east of Moldava , with a population of 700,000 mainly Russian speakers , which had been a part of Ukraine before it was incorporated into the Moldavan territory annexed by Stalin from Romania in 1940 , declared its wish to remain part of the Soviet Union .
7 A married man living with his wife may also be able to claim part of the married couple 's allowance .
8 in the region of twenty months and two years , erm , in those circumstances my Lord er the issue must arise in the interim er is er able er to re-claim money for the central fund , these are monies that are as your Lordship knows under article ten , payable forthwith on demand and in the interim can it rely on the statutory effect of section fourteen of the act
9 The primary demand on him will be to restore Wanderers to the national league 's first division in time for the club 's 125th anniversary in two years ' time .
10 These secretaries also began to attend meetings of the royal council , though merely as clerks , not as members , and in 1559 were given the title of secretaries of state .
11 Nor , said Thomas Gisborne in 1795 , must he himself disdain to borrow money at the appropriate moment if he is not to put his credit to real and serious hazard .
12 From the research which they commissioned into consumer attitudes Mintel concluded there were millions of people in Britain living in a fool 's paradise in the 1990s , continuing to borrow money to the very limit on credit cards , store cards , bank loans and mortgages , yet refusing to accept they were ‘ in debt ’ — mainly because of their ignorance of how money was borrowed and paid back .
13 Rule 2 of the No 3 Amendment Rules 1991 inserts Ord 25 , r 5A and provides that : where the judgment creditor claims interest pursuant to the County Court ( Interest on Judgment Debts ) Order 1991 and takes proceedings to enforce payment under the relevant judgment ( within the meaning of Art 4(1) of that Order ) , any request or application for enforcement made in those proceedings shall be accompanied by two copies of a certificate giving details of : ( 1 ) the amount of interest claimed and the sum on which it is claimed , ( 2 ) the dates from and to which interest has accrued , and ( 3 ) the rate of interest which has been applied and , where more than one rate of interest has been applied , the relevant dates and rates .
14 wants to see plans for the modified programme in early June , and a first draft is expected by mid-May .
15 He later urged voters to support Lissouba in the second round and , according to sources close to the two parties , on Aug. 11 UPADS entered into a formal electoral alliance with the PCT .
16 It requires collective agreement in the form of government to define the property rights that are the objects of exchange and to enforce contract through the legal system .
17 In the Second World War it was protected by the government which , in order to preserve part of the national heritage , transferred a group of White Parks to the famous King Ranch in Texas , USA .
18 Should you wish to paint hardwood for the first time , it will be necessary to coat it with an aluminium primer .
19 The poachers are continuing to kill rhino despite the de-horning operation embarked on by wildlife authorities [ see EDs 69 , 68 , 59-60 ] .
20 Dittany when dried is greyer than malotira , although the leaves are similarly furry like so much of the vegetation , which needs to conserve moisture in the hot atmosphere , and the tea made from it has a muskier , more soothing quality .
21 It is common for pupils to grow in height as much as an inch and a half ; they appear to lose weight at the same time .
22 WHY IS IT EASIER TO LOSE WEIGHT IN THE FIRST WEEK OR TWO ?
23 In general the Paris negotiators were keen to emphasise solutions to the national minority problem of eastern Europe , rather than reveal that their main aim was the creation and resurrection of neighbour-states to control and limit German power and influence .
24 But we do not claim that we have reached the ‘ vernacular ’ , or the most casual of possible styles , for any informant ( although some reports on our work have stated that we have ) : we merely claim that our data is rich and variable enough to enable us to classify styles on the stylistic continuum in an extremely well motivated way .
25 It may be difficult to channel light into the tiny core of such a fibre .
26 Terriers sometimes suffer from this same problem when they are used to evict foxes from the same sort of terrain .
27 There is a mistaken tendency , nourished perhaps by too partial examples , to see perception as the passive reception of evidence from an external world from which we make inferences to its causes .
28 Draft specifications for the new science qualifications have recently been sent to schools , colleges , employers , lead bodies , professional organisations , and others , with a questionnaire to gather feedback on the proposed design .
29 Our informants had a well-articulated theory of the relation between ‘ work-in-school ’ and success in a life career that allowed them to see work-in-school as the first rung of their adult moral careers .
30 Forest began to lose momentum in the second half and found themselves forced to defend for longer periods .
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