Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Toronto-based CAE Industries Ltd reports that its CAE-Link Corp unit has won a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence for a higher formation battle trainer for the British Army : terms were not disclosed , but CAE-Link will develop , install and maintain a command-and-control trainer to simulate a round-the-clock battle in real time for up to six weeks , creating the battlefield communications flow between the staff being trained , higher headquarters and subordinate unit headquarters ; it will consist of a central server networked to 170 controller and operator stations at two sites in the UK and Germany ; it has to be transportable for use at other training sites . |
| 2 | If you are unemployed or actively looking to change your job you will increase your chances immeasurably if you let other people know and make a positive effort to follow up any leads you receive . |
| 3 | For instance , we must know and understand the total cost structure in multi-product businesses from raw materials through to the customer . |
| 4 | Thus , to raise the potential value of the information being processed using activities beyond Taylor 's Stage 1 ( i.e. those in his Stage 2 ( analysing processes ) , or his Stage 3 ( judgemental processes ) , or his Stage 4 ( decision processes ) ) , the people involved must know and understand the detailed decision-making situation wherein the information will eventually be used . |
| 5 | By the time children go to school they will be used to choosing their own books and will know and enjoy a good range of picture books , stories , and poems . |
| 6 | Wearing his environmental manager 's hat , Mike 's responsibilities are to monitor , audit and minimise the environmental impact of the business . |
| 7 | She let the dress fall and took a shy step towards him . |
| 8 | An experiment could be conducted by taking a largish group of electors , splitting them into two at random , telling half that the polls indicated one candidate would win and telling the other half that they showed a rival would win . |
| 9 | Women wishing to return to work after maternity leave can telephone an agency which will vet , recruit and supervise a local childminder , and provide back-up cover if the main carer is ill . |
| 10 | Bert Holldobler has discussed how Leptothorax workers may recruit and lead a single ant when the food source is too big for one ant but only needs two to move it . |
| 11 | The feedback currently available indicates that the numbers of women reading engineering have increased to 15% ( from 7.8% in 1982–83 ) , but much more still remains to be done and industry 's most pressing problem in the 1990s will be to attract , recruit and retain the high calibre of technologically literate young people they will need . |
| 12 | If alien DNA enters a cell — by transformation or as a bacteriophage , for example — E. coli can recognise and destroy the unwanted DNA using restriction enzymes . |
| 13 | The fallopian tubes are exceedingly delicate organs lined by ciliated ( hairy ) epithelium , which can gently waft the ovum from the ovary to the uterus , where , if it has been fertilized , it will implant and become a developing foetus . |
| 14 | Chapter 4 will describe and evaluate the legal response to shirking and managerial incompetence , the other problems we have assumed to be exacerbated by the separation of ownership and control , by way of the duty to exercise diligence , care , and skill . |
| 15 | The nature of the benefit which the employer is said to have derived from a particular invention is readily ascertainable if the employee can show that the employer is in receipt of royalty payments from licensees who have been permitted to develop , manufacture and market the patented article or process . |
| 16 | All classes of objectors must lodge and intimate a written notice of objection . |
| 17 | Teachers are told that what they do is vitally important , that they alone can translate and extend the National Curriculum into rich comprehensive learning opportunities and at the same time that they can not be trusted to do the job . |
| 18 | I believe , and have always believed , that with the Stamford Bridge and Craven Cottage issues out of the way , Cabra ( without soccer-related problems ) will survive and have a viable future . ’ |
| 19 | Henley Distance Learning Limited ( HDLL ) was established in 1985 to produce , market and support a wide range of distance learning programmes for management development . |
| 20 | Following similar deals with Hewlett-Packard Co and most recently Sun Microsystems Inc , Novell Inc signed an agreement last week with Digital Equipment Corp to jointly develop , market and support a native implementation of the NetWare operating system for DEC 's Alpha AXP chip . |
| 21 | Sun Microsystems Inc , Tektronix Inc and National Instruments Corp have ganged up to develop , market and sell a new line of integrated test and measurement systems called Open Measurement Solutions targeted at the aerospace , automotive , telecommunications and electronic design automation markets . |
| 22 | The Prime Minister heads a government composed of a Cabinet of her senior ministers and about eighty non-Cabinet ministers all bound to a policy implicitly approved by the electorate ; the Prime Minister and all her colleagues must justify their actions and their policies before parliament , and if parliament withdraws its confidence , they must resign and face the stern judgment of the electorate upon their stewardship . |
| 23 | For example , a general election for the House of Commons must be held at least every 5 years but only certain people have access to the vote and not all votes for different parties are of equal power in the absence of proportional representation making for a close correspondence between votes cast and seats won ; the House of Lords ( once a very powerful state institution ) can now only delay bills passed by the House of Commons ; the Prime Minister " must " come from the Commons ; and it is " expected " that a government will resign and call a general election if it is defeated in a vote of confidence on the floor of the House of Commons . |
| 24 | Then , in October 1973 , the recently established Advisory Committee on the Supply and Training of Teachers ( ACSTT ) set up a sub-committee , under the chairmanship of the late Professor N. Haycocks , to ‘ consider and advise the main Committee on policy for the training of teachers in establishments of further education in England and Wales ’ . |
| 25 | What I need to do is adapt my approach to training , focus on what I consider I can still achieve and get the maximum amount of benefits and pleasure from a reduced volume of training . |
| 26 | The procedure does not generate and enter the desired structure . |
| 27 | An initiation for prisoners had been established where for the first week officers were encouraged to violently beat and humiliate the new prisoner in nauseous ways . |
| 28 | Indeed , I 'd probably sympathise and go a long way towards agreeing with those propositions if they were put to me . |
| 29 | Not only could he die , but you could inherit and hand the whole thing over to Jamie , which will ultimately make you heiress to nothing but tragedy , bankruptcy and disaster ! ’ |
| 30 | Teachers will apparently expect and condone a certain amount of aggressive behaviour from boys , and even sexual harassment towards the girls , as both Jones ( 1985 ) and Mahoney ( 1985 ) would concur ; but over-exaggeration of this ‘ machismo ’ of course is played out in terms of violence and destructive behaviour , which no teacher wants . |