Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] a [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never before or since equalled for its length , number of sets and sheer volume of visual effects , this twelve part story remains a testament to the skills , planning and resourcefulness of Doctor Who 's most formative Director , Douglas Camfield , now sadly deceased . |
| 2 | All students attend a computer familiarisation course offering an introduction to word processing . |
| 3 | Framework knitting offered a lifeline to such people in ‘ open ’ parishes all over Leicestershire . |
| 4 | But the puritan lobby do a disservice to their cause by lumping everything under the one name , just as the temperance lobby forfeit respect by classing a Christmas sherry with a vodka bacchanal . |
| 5 | That night , after they make love , Mark falls asleep and Babur goes into the living room to write a letter to his parents . |
| 6 | Stoddart quotes a great number of opinions on this subject : it seems that some authorities think that they may have been caused by a fall in sea level which meant that the reef flat became a barrier to water movement , so that surf became channelled down the outer edge of the algal ridge as it returned to the sea ; alternatively the spur and groove system may be the most effective form of baffle for dissipating wave energy and is caused by reef-building corals forming the spurs — the grooves , once formed , may of course be accentuated by scouring . |
| 7 | As a family Queen 's Park Baptist Church means a lot to us , and it is good to be going into this task with such a strong church behind us . |
| 8 | The non-intervention policy with regard to ‘ lame ducks ’ was effectively abandoned with the politically inescapable rescue of Rolls Royce and Upper Clyde Shipbuilders , and the 1972 Industry Bill marked a return to the kind of industrial policy which had been evolving over the 1960s with the formation of NEDC and IRC . |
| 9 | THE shares of Quicks Group raced ahead 22 to 90p yesterday after the Manchester-based car distributor announced a return to the black in 1991 and that it was maintaining its dividend total at 3p , with a 2p final on July 10 . |
| 10 | The uncertainty principle signaled an end to Laplace 's dream of a theory of science , a model of the universe that would be completely deterministic : one certainly can not predict future events exactly if one can not even measure the present state of the universe precisely ! |
| 11 | At the other end of the scale , the relocation company assigns a counsellor to the family who assesses their requirements and provides a hand-held viewing schedule . |
| 12 | Then the burial party took a pace to the right and began digging the grave of another known soldier . |
| 13 | The universities complained that the replacement of the University Grants Committee by the Universities Funding Council posed a threat to their independence , arguing that whereas the University Grants Committee represented the universities to the government , the Universities Funding Council represents the government to the universities . |
| 14 | Similarly , when life sentences are reviewed , the trial judge makes a recommendation to the parole board but complaints have been made that too frequently junior Ministers in the Home Office depart from the recommendation , usually by increasing the length of the period of imprisonment . |
| 15 | Apparently she thinks his pruning technique leaves a lot to be desired . ’ |
| 16 | " The ceremonies taught us by the Chinese emperors ceased to be celebrated fourteen years ago in China itself when the revolution of Sun Yat-sen put an end to the Manchu dynasty . |
| 17 | Alternatively , Option 3.8.0 — Force User To Accept SPR can be used by a user with SPR SSR Controller privilege to force a user to be responsible for the SPR . |
| 18 | Alternatively , Option 3.8.0 — Force User To Accept SPR can be used by a user with SPR SSR Controller privilege to force a user to be responsible for the SPR . |
| 19 | On the village green stands a memorial to the poet . |
| 20 | I accept that very frequently a decision made which directly affects one person or body will also affect , indirectly , a number of other persons or bodies , and that the law does not require the decision-making body to give an opportunity to every person who may be affected however remotely by its decision to make representations before the decision is reached . |
| 21 | Type Module allows a user to quickly display the contents of a LIFESPAN module . |
| 22 | The council as highway authority lodged an objection to the registration of the road verges on the ground that they formed part of the highway . |
| 23 | On the second of July of this year , the Home Secretary made a statement to Parliament on the subject of asylum . |
| 24 | Invited the Home Secretary to circulate a memorandum to the Cabinet on the suggestion made by the Lord Chancellor that it might be possible to distinguish between certain types of murder for which capital punishment would be retained and other types for which it would be abolished . |
| 25 | The predicament has led South Bank to propose an amendment to league rules , which technically forbid ground sharing . |
| 26 | If a guarantee is to be given , the best approach is for the parent company to become a party to your contract and it is desirable for the document to be under seal . |
| 27 | The IOR rule gives a benefit to larger mainsail areas versus adding sail area to the foretriangle . |
| 28 | The retirement condition encouraged an end to workforce participation on a massive scale and established arbitrary ages as the customary retirement ages . |
| 29 | Too often the reason that a project fails is that the team leader enters a department to be met by its manager who sees someone only equal , if not subordinate , in status and , fearing an incursion on his empire , makes it nigh impossible to achieve progress . |
| 30 | Adding a new approval record constitutes a revision to the module . |