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

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31 The BT–13 could be reworked as the Val with major modifications , while Canary cleverly envisioned mating the forward fuselage section of the AT–6 with the aft fuselage of a BT–13 and splicing in two fuselage plugs to create the elongated Kate fuselage .
32 Food is at its most plentiful during the short summer months , when the snow melts to uncover the higher mountain pastures .
33 Such an analogy helps to reinforce the distinctive orientations of the two modes .
34 To play the COOPERATE card means to play the female role when it is your turn to do so .
35 So the president tries to encapsulate the national interest to embody the common good and he puts forward policies , not in any spirit of er personal or partisan advantage , but simply for the good of the nation .
36 Robyn has a vivid mental image of the girl before her , now so pleasantly and comfortably dressed , sheathed in latex and nylon , the full fetishistic ensemble of brassiere , knickers , suspender belt and stockings with which the lingerie industry seeks to truss the female body , and having to parade at some fashion show in front of leering men and hardfaced women from department stores .
37 The Greek-Cypriot administration continues to observe the 1960 Constitution , although provisions for the participation in government of Turkish-Cypriots are in abeyance .
38 The Energy Efficiency Office in my Department continues to promote the wider use of the technology under its best practice programme .
39 To help redress this imbalance , this chapter seeks to evaluate the MDC's policy and practice and will complement Colenutt 's contribution on London in this volume .
40 Chairman having read again the relevant paragraphs P P G twelve to which er the senior inspector referred , I I think it 's entirely consistent with that that the county should seek to erm include a policy now in the plan which in effect seeks to clarify the basic intentions of the structure plan in in regard to the attitude to development in in open countryside .
41 The Association continues to offer the following services :
42 We have studied the Labour party 's recent pronouncements and we now know that Labour proposes to renegotiate the whole deal .
43 The new instrument seeks to skin the same cat but in a slightly different way .
44 However , it appears that Mr Waldegrave might not support the proposed European directive to ban advertising if the industry decides to sign the voluntary agreement after all .
45 The first alternative fails to exploit the interdisciplinary nature of the subject .
46 In fact the rule fails to show the full complexity of the morpheme boundary constraint ; what appears to happen is that if another syllable intervenes raising and lengthening fails , unless that syllable is an inflectional morpheme .
47 This reasoning fails to meet the logical objection , identified some years earlier by Lord Devlin , that a ‘ purpose must exist in the mind .
48 Aberbach , Putnam and Rockman ( 1981 ) use survey data and case study reports to demonstrate the relative influence of politicians and bureaucrats and the emergence of an increasing overlapping of roles as state authority has expanded in response to the political demands of newly mobilized groups .
49 In the unlikely event that any criminal charges are brought against a head of department in connection with safety duties the University undertakes to meet the reasonable cost of his defence .
50 Oracle Corp plans to release the first benchmarks run on its parallel server technology within the next few weeks .
51 Now the Japanese parent wants to run the whole show here and Mr Botnar , not unnaturally , is digging in his heels .
52 At the outset , the employee inventor seeking statutory compensation has to establish the true source of the benefit derived by his employer from the invention .
53 When it was shown to publishers , however , it was rejected as ‘ too difficult ’ , and indeed its young hero has to resolve the different claims of loyalty to an oath and his friends or his duty to his country as represented by the autocratic but not tyrannous government .
54 The conclusion is self evident — if the Chancellor wants to maintain the real value of excise duties from alcoholic drinks he must switch the burden of taxes from spirits to beers and wines .
55 In addition , the Chancellor plans to restrict the married couple 's allowance to the new low rate .
56 HarleyScreen intends to use the new funds to acquire small and medium-sized laboratory businesses .
57 Fig. 9 : a toroidal core tends to concentrate the magnetic field tangentially producing the same sensitivity pattern as a pair of bar cores .
58 In contrast , exploitation tends to involve the rapid diminution of resources , often to such an extent that the capacity for renewal is destroyed and optimum returns are short-lived .
59 The brief was for current Elektra roster acts to interpret the creative outpourings of their predecessors on the label : the result is an excusably , and laudably , up and down affair , with pale recreations nestling up to inspired rethinks .
60 The brief was for current Elektra roster acts to interpret the creative outpourings of their predecessors on the label : the result is an excusably , and laudably , up and down affair , with pale recreations nestling up to inspired rethinks .
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