Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CONTINGENCY plans to cope with a serious accident to a nuclear weapon being taken over the Kingston Bridge in Glasgow are flawed , councillors heard yesterday . |
| 2 | Pitt introduced income taxes to pay for the Napoleonic Wars . |
| 3 | To finance the programme the government would allow the federal budget deficit to rise from a projected A$6,800 million in 1992 to A$8,000 million in 1993 . |
| 4 | The pressure on computer manufacturers to provide for the proper disposal of used computer equipment , which goes beyond dumping it into approved landfills , continues to build from both within and without the industry . |
| 5 | Negotations are proceeding with a view to obtaining grant aid to help with the considerable setting up costs which will be involved and advice taken with regard to design and layout of exhibits . |
| 6 | In the intervening five years the socialists have allowed the national stock of houses to deteriorate gravely , have allowed the building industry to drift into an inefficient and wholly artificial pattern , and have done their best to disorganise the building materials industries . |
| 7 | Dorling Kindersley , publisher of sparkling non-fiction guides to dinosaur , is launching a Dinosaur Club to cater for the large number of junior dinosaur fanatics . |
| 8 | Conversely , Halliday uses the term function to refer to the formal encoding of meaning within a grammar ( see , for example , Halliday 1985 ) . |
| 9 | There 's Hawaiian Tropic Aftersun Moisturiser , with tropical oils , and aloe rich , Cool Aloe Gel to apply through the long tropical evenings . |
| 10 | This climate severely limited the ability of opposition groups to mobilize within the existing vertical structure , although they did have some success in getting their candidates elected as workplace representatives and as members of the company council . |
| 11 | amd next week we 'll be back on the football trail to see in the new season |
| 12 | His European contacts have given him ideas — such as the Dutch government 's research projects to look into the specific health needs of the country 's future . |
| 13 | With this in mind he has established a small scientific strategic and research programme to look at the analytical programme from a broader perspective . |
| 14 | The report prompted opposition parties to call for the immediate resignation of the Finance Minister , Manmohan Singh , and the governor of the Reserve Bank . |
| 15 | Reporting on his efforts to get the three opposition parties to agree on a common agenda , Mr Christie said he feared the argument that 75 per cent of Scots had voted for constitutional change at the last election lost validity without some unifying factor , enhancing the Tories ' claims of legitimacy . |
| 16 | First , to identify the contributory factors of success in the use of Strategic Decision Support Systems in order to provide research data to assist in the further development of such systems . |
| 17 | Two associated berths , one equipped with two pneumatic grain elevators were also completed allowing vessels drawing up to 9.6 metres ordinary spring tides to discharge to the new facility . |
| 18 | They were given immensely long platforms , like their military counterparts , some of the longest in the world , and huge circulation areas to cope with the great press of travellers at significant pilgrimage periods . |
| 19 | In 1971 , while the war was still going on , a group of unarmed scientists and I risked our lives and crossed into the fighting zones to check on the environmental effects of the war . |
| 20 | SCARBOROUGH manager Ray McHale said he was relieved to see his side return to form with a 3–2 victory against Chesterfield at the McCain Stadium on Tuesday . |
| 21 | Above : The many physical similarities between pigs and humans means that people can use the pig body to learn about the human body in ways that , to say the least , would be unethical with the human body itself . |
| 22 | London-based Powercore International Ltd and Paris-based Isocor Corp have announced a joint technology agreement to enable the former 's Network Scheduler 3 workgroup product to operate as a native client application over Isocor 's suite of X400 messaging systems . |
| 23 | In 1970 Mr Heath had established the Central Policy Review Staff to deal with the long-term strategy matters and provide briefs for the Cabinet as a whole . |
| 24 | Applications are invited for a research assistant to work on a three-year SERC-funded programme based at Sheffield University . |
| 25 | I am aware that the association has provided a review paper to OFFER on the perceived barriers to the development of CHP , and the issues raised are primarily matters for OFFER . |
| 26 | The table also shows that , in the fifteen years from 1960–75 , there was a tendency for female labour force participation to increase in the industrialised world and decline elsewhere , except Oceania . |
| 27 | On the spot news from all over the world and this country — weekly programmes tackling a wide range of issues and stories with originality — and a wide range of programme formats to appeal to a wider audience . |
| 28 | Tambrands , the makers of Tampax , have launched the talk line to coincide with the new school term which , they claim , is an appropriate time to raise the sticky subject of growing up . |
| 29 | No brushed aluminium and rosewood here ; its stereo systems are designed with graph-paper severity to put across an austere seriousness . |
| 30 | Maria paused in the doorway , surveying her new colleagues and their partners , a handful of them local people but mainly men and women from all over the English-speaking world , because radio people had a gypsy tendency to move on every few years . |