Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] the [noun pl] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Do n't know about the issues to do with house-to-house collection .
2 In the spadefoot , the intense competition among males for females means that some over-anxious males do not wait for the females to get into the pond but instead waylay them on the way to the breeding ground ; the pair then arrive at the pond already in amplexus .
3 Sometimes I was so affected by a particular view or landscape that I 'd wait for the athletes to run into it before taking a photo .
4 They did not wait for the masses to come to them , they followed the masses and sometimes they were even there first .
5 OFI ( UK ) the trade association of course condemns the practice of abandonment of stock , and does not approve of the products sold by ‘ Aquario ’ , and the claims made for them . ’
6 Thus , if wages in the NHS are linked to price increases ( as measured by the Retail Price Index ) , real wages of NHS employees will be maintained , but they will fall behind the increases awarded to other workers , if earnings are rising faster than prices in the rest of the economy .
7 It will focus upon the procedures used by growing smaller firms to recruit managers , contrasting these with more traditional small firms .
8 The conditions relating to residence , domicile and the place of operation , direction and control of the vessel did not fall within the derogations listed in articles 55 and 56 of the E.E.C .
9 The MIB itself does not fall within the categories specified in Ord 29 , r11(2) and no interim payment can be ordered against it .
10 If for example the fire officer requires a company to introduce new fire precaution equipment in an office and the owners of the office consider the fire officer is being unreasonable , the owners can appeal to the magistrates to adjudicate on the matter .
11 We did n't object to the buses going down Station Lane before .
12 In such circumstances , therefore , it may be prudent to include the following additional proviso : PROVIDED THAT while this Lease is vested in ( Tenant 's name ) any notice or document to be served on the Tenant shall be served at its registered office and not at the Premises The tenant may object to the amendments suggested to be made to s 196 and wish to amend or delete them .
13 For example , the purchaser may object to the practices used by the vendor in accounting for work in progress and obsolete stock .
14 The procedure is similar to that provided by Ord 22 , r 10 in relation to variations ; the judgment creditor may object to the terms offered by the defendant and either party may apply for the order made by the proper officer to be reconsidered by the district judge .
15 Given the time and resources available to the project it was agreed that we should concentrate on the topics shown in Figure 1 .
16 ( For a ‘ developed ’ country , this will probably concentrate on the questions asked in the census form ; for other parts of the world the method of conducting the census may be of more interest . )
17 The initial phase will concentrate on the monuments housed in the churches and subject them to dusting , washing and cleaning .
18 It will focus on the problems arising from the interplay of national environmental policies .
19 This concluding discussion will focus on the issues presented to practitioners by three main aspects of the comprehensive assessment process : the needs-led and risk-led approach ; the participation and empowerment of users and carers ; the interpersonal and managerial elements of the task .
20 Clubs like ours have to try and survive on the crumbs washed from bread tossed in by the business world , to feed the mallards of the Football League . ’
21 In determining whether goods are of a class to which an advertised trade description relates , s5(3) provides that regard shall be had not only to the form and content of the advertisement but also to the time , place , manner and frequency of its publication and all other matters making it likely or unlikely that a person to whom the goods are supplied would think of the goods belonging to the class in question .
22 Sport , too , will benefit from the resources generated by the National Lottery .
23 The effects on soldiers that are claimed ‘ could not possibly result from the doses reported by the MoD , ’ he said .
24 This can be any name and need not refer to the programs contained within it .
25 The loss of such facilities can contribute to the difficulties experienced by small communities .
26 All this evidence suggests that the InsP 3 /calcium signalling pathway is activated by mitogenic stimuli and may contribute to the changes culminating in DNA synthesis .
27 However , researchers have indicated that the main risk factors which might contribute to the symptoms associated with SBS ( such as eye , nose and throat irritation and fatigue ) include problems relating to ventilation , airborne chemical pollution , micro-organisms contained in airborne dust , high temperatures when combined with low humidity , poor lighting and routine jobs .
28 Do you remember of the territorials leaving at the beginning of the war ?
29 The clock chimed in the hall ; as it stopped , Jean heard the faint sound of the bells drifting across the Old Town .
30 I shall look into the processes involved in a later chapter .
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