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

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1 Sam , without any hesitation had agreed knowing that to wait for the first available fireman would delay his train 's departure .
2 Without such action by the judge , Intel would have to wait for the new 80287 trial to be completed before the company could file any appeal .
3 And now we are to wait for the next ethnic war to intervene to salve our pitifully insensitive consciences and our failure to shape and conduct an effective policy : a neat one , no complications , allowing intervention with few , possibly no , losses .
4 But when the money runs out and they ca n't afford to pay for any more care patients have to wait for the next financial year .
5 Weather conditions precluded this , so he had to wait for the next scheduled plane from Wick to Kirkwall .
6 It could also pay to go for the next larger filter if your pond is alternatively stocked .
7 Unlike the crab louse , the mite of scabies lays its eggs under the skin surface , and to do this it needs to burrow through the thick outer layer of the shin .
8 Unfortunately , it forgot to plan for the needed new council chamber within that civic centre .
9 For example , organisations may tend to concentrate on improving minor internal processes while failing to plan for the single European market .
10 It was even argued that a State could justifiably be compelled , by the other members of that system , to sacrifice for the common good territory to which it had every legal right , just as it in its turn could compel one of its subjects if necessary to sacrifice some of his wealth to its needs ; for ‘ the most legitimate rulers must sometimes renounce their rights in order to maintain the balance ’ .
11 But this activity was less influential than the rumours which began to circulate about the New Poor Law .
12 If the local authority knows that it wishes to privatise and not use local authority employees at all , it does not have to go through the compulsory tender procedure .
13 In this case , you have to go through the full manual routine as outlined above , stopping on play-pause and switching back to record-pause when you reach the desired edit-out point on the previous recording .
14 Instead of having to go through the hoary old DOS prompt when you boot up , you 'll go straight into Windows .
15 We were not able to adjust for the possible confounding effect of body weight as this information has not been collected .
16 Managers need to know about the annual financial cycle , the bureau budget and its management and local authority finance .
17 An increasing number of archivists and a few historians are coming to believe that a major change has taken place in the manner in which human society creates the evidence which will be used by the historians who , in the future , come to write about the late twentieth century ( Morris , et. al. 1992 ) .
18 The Doppler shift was used to compensate for the gravitational spectral shift of photons travelling along the tower .
19 Mrs Kinnock , 47 , last month announced her intention to stand for the 1994 European Parliament elections in the South East Wales constituency .
20 The British government stressed the need to work through the International Maritime Organization ( IMO ) , the UN agency .
21 She did n't want to come against the flat slack flesh .
22 Trajectories which start within BCEF continue to wander near the strange invariant set until they eventually fall into one of these doubly hatched regions outside BCEF ( from whence they spiral into C+ or C ) ; so , as r approaches 24.06 , trajectories wander for longer and longer .
23 Japan risks remaining saddled for years to come with the primitive financial sector that created the domestic boom and bust of the late-1980s .
24 His first port of call will be London where he is to meet with the British Prime Minister .
25 These included ( i ) a 90-day moratorium on new federal regulations which could hamper growth , and a fundamental review of all existing regulations ; ( ii ) an instruction to all Cabinet departments and federal agencies " to speed up pro-growth expenditure " , which would infuse an extra $10,000 million into the economy in the next six months ; ( iii ) a change in the federal tax withholding schedules which would stimulate domestic demand by returning some $25,000 million to the economy over the next 12 months ; and ( iv ) a commitment to work with the Federal Reserve Board to hold down interest rates and inflation .
26 We will set up an independent and powerful Environmental Protection Agency to work with the new European Environment Agency .
27 The Commissariat à L'Energie Atomique is to work with the new French Agency for Energy Management to develop new energy techniques .
28 Washington soon showed its readiness to work with the new British government .
29 It seemed to work with the Div 4 winner on 129 plus 5 .
30 A hundred years were to pass before the next Roman invasion and this time they came to stay .
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