Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So far David 's letters from a couple of children who understand his fascination but what he really wants is enough other fans to set up a collectors club for cone crazies .
2 America , Russia , and three West European allies announced plans to defend Muslim ‘ safe areas ’ in Bosnia , to set up a war-crimes tribunal in The Hague ( this was then approved by the United Nations ) , and to prevent the conflict spreading into neighbouring countries .
3 He says that 's nonsense we 're just trying to brighten up the churches image in this drab end of the twentieth century .
4 One member of the party is selected as the defendant : he is told the outline of an alibi defence and has to fill in the details impromptu under questioning .
5 It may be useful to draw up the definitions clause after drafting the rest of the terms , to ensure that all words and phrases which require definition are included ; then , when checking the terms , the drafter should check the meaning of defined words and phrases each time they appear in the document to ensure that the definition is appropriate .
6 Doctors had decided to carry out a forceps delivery on her mother 15 year old Sally Taylor after a long labour .
7 It is common ground that it is for the governors of a voluntary aided school to decide who is to be admitted as a pupil and to lay down the admissions policy of the school .
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