Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pool Table A new slot machine is required to accommodate the altered size of the 10 penny piece . |
| 2 | Pool Table A new slot machine is required to accommodate the altered size of the 10 penny piece . |
| 3 | At first the operations were dropping bomb loads on known terrorist targets but as the communist bandits employed more elusive tactics the air operations had to be restructured to accommodate the changing nature of the communist operations . |
| 4 | Recommending that hoop-skirts could be usefully converted into play-pens for children , Punch also pondered on whether Regent Street might have to be widened ‘ in order to accommodate the growing dimensions of the ladies ’ dresses ' . |
| 5 | As Myers mentions , there are already some programmes in operation which suggest that the national resource base can be manipulated to accommodate the growing needs of the population without serious impairment of soil fertility . |
| 6 | Accordingly , policies were re-written and strategies revised , firstly , to reflect the changes needed if Labour was to be kept at bay , and , secondly , to accommodate the non-Labour supporters of the old Liberal Party within the modern Conservative party . |
| 7 | Mr Kinnock 's soft shoe shuffle , as he prepares to court the Liberal Democrats in the event of a hung Parliament , is an earnest of what could lie ahead . |
| 8 | Then on down the far bank , to assail the English camp at the Spittal . |
| 9 | But the danger is still there as long as there are enough weapons to kill the entire population of the world many times over . |
| 10 | However , the relevant court system is not always so expensive and the methods adopted to enable the fair resolution of the dispute may not always be cheap . |
| 11 | Thus the natural meaning of the word ‘ depositor ’ must give way to the extent necessary to enable the underlying purpose of the Act to be achieved . |
| 12 | Since there is no net escape of RNA polymerase past the identifiable platination site , the most likely explanation of this effect is that the intercalator perturbs the geometry of the coordination complex sufficiently to enable the catalytic site of the RNA polymerase to move slowly an additional one or two bp along the DNA . |
| 13 | All were characterized as conservatives , who wanted to restore the unified state of the Soviet Union . |
| 14 | Work started in January on a £20 million programme of improvements at Stirling Castle , designed to restore the historic fabric of the castle and make it even more interesting for visitors . |
| 15 | The funerary ceremonies , in particular the mummification and the ritual of the Opening of the Mouth to restore the living senses to the body , were designed to relink the man with his Ka . |
| 16 | Professional management will be needed to keep firms afloat , but it may not be enough to restore the explosive growth of the past few years . |
| 17 | The Indian Ministry of Environment and Forestry has drawn up a plan to restore the ecological balance of the Gangotri river basin , the source of the Ganges in the mountains of Uttar Pradesh . |
| 18 | There are also commercial preparations of bacteria which are intended to restore the normal flora of the gut . |
| 19 | The logical re-use of existing services has led to the retention of the overly utilitarian postwar outshot when it would have been better to demolish it and to restore the four-square appearance of the pre-war building . |
| 20 | In making his declaration in Lowell , Massachusetts , on April 30 , Tsongas attacked the Washington political culture of " avoidance " and " mediocrity " and promised to restore the economic vitality of the USA . |
| 21 | In answer to a Parliamentary Question , he said that where , following a successful challenge in the courts , retrospective legislation is introduced to restore the previous understanding of the law , it has long been the Government 's policy that the successful litigant should not be deprived of the benefit of the court judgment in his favour . |
| 22 | And there are provisions of a restitutionary character designed to restore the respective parties to the share transactions to their former positions . |
| 23 | To restore the natural balance of the seabird community , the WWF calls for ( i ) an end to overfishing of deep-water fish and shellfish , ( ii ) the gradual elimination of the practice of discarding fish at sea , ( iii ) the prohibition of all oily discharges in the North Sea from tankers and other vessels of more than 400 tons , and ( iv ) the introduction of regular surveys of beached birds to monitor oil pollution trends . |
| 24 | The planning must then design the introductory and motivating unit ( the " lead lesson " , the " starter pack " , an introductory film , or whatever is the best agent for the particular purpose ) , a schedule of subsequent activity anticipating varieties of use and as many of the consequent hazards as can be foreseen , and the expected conclusion ; and at every stage it is important to be clear about intentions and objectives , learning points , and how it is proposed to monitor the continuing success of the work in achieving these objectives . |
| 25 | Management is increasingly concerned , particularly during economic recession , to be able to monitor the day-to-day performance of the organisation , such as cash-flow , and therefore they desire access to a range of operational figures . |
| 26 | The results of GMSA performed to monitor the DNA-binding specificity of the GST-pou[c] fusion protein are shown in Fig. 4B and C. Control experiments showed no binding of the GST protein alone to the oligonucleotides used . |
| 27 | But this does not mean that the ethical has to renounce the moral order in the political world of the third person — of justice , of government , institutions , or the law . |
| 28 | Much was done by the upper classes to cultivate the political awareness of the population at large , through various forms of propaganda ranging from tracts , newspapers , sermons , through to public celebrations and civic rituals . |
| 29 | Her modesty preserves the image of Leapor developing in isolation , or , to borrow the pastoral language of the subscription proposal , as one who ‘ could borrow no Helps from the Converse of her Country Companions … |
| 30 | Successive chancellors found it easier to borrow the ready-made currency in the possession of the Gens Redburna in return for Imperial Notes of Hand ; interest was paid on the loans . |