Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Three quarters of the money goes to maintain the national organisation and to provide central services for Bureaux . |
2 | The new Christian has to learn the old hymns and to appreciate them . |
3 | The retailer needs to know the best time to advertise seasonal goods — eg camping equipment will be promoted in the spring , ready for the summer . |
4 | The retailer needs to know the best time to advertise … goods . |
5 | But I 'm not blaming the journalists , they 're under a lot of pressure ; the CBS or the BBC correspondent has to do the one report for the day . |
6 | First , while parliament has to vote the annual Estimates , the party system in the House of Commons is such that it is virtually unknown for Parliament to amend the Estimates put to it by the government . |
7 | The user has to judge the exact moment to stop . |
8 | A taxpayer making a lease or buy decision needs to determine the after-tax cash flow of each option and evaluate the cash flow using the after-tax discount rate . |
9 | Any major player in this field has to take the imminent MPEG standard very seriously . |
10 | The regime of course wants to keep the old order the A N C and freedom-loving people want a new order and a quick change but how do you mo move to that situation when you also have the right wing and the security forces and elsewhere not wanting change ? |
11 | To receive protection under the 1976 Act , an agricultural employee has to achieve the legal status of ‘ qualifying worker ’ , which requires that the person has worked at least 91 out of the preceding 104 weeks whole-time in agriculture . |
12 | ( in fact , far from being considered inappropriate , the word ‘ bin ’ is now thought highly suitable among people who work with the mentally handicapped to describe large hospitals , but the irony tends to elude the general public ) . |
13 | The adoption of this form of reification in legal reasoning tends to conceal the distributive aim behind a rhetoric which is superficially compatible with liberalism . |
14 | On the top of the wind circle , the speed of the wind increases to include the tracking speed of the storm . |
15 | Eschewing the traditional media , Perot used telephone banks and television and radio talk shows to exploit the anti-incumbency mood currently prevalent within the USA , by portraying himself as a principled outsider , untarnished by the exercise of power . |
16 | ‘ It is not every week a side gets to meet the reigning world champions and I would have thought Andy Roxburgh would have got more support from his clubs . |
17 | The Department of Employment has said that the market testing programme aims to provide the best value for money for the taxpayer . |
18 | The therapy aims to stimulate the nervous system by body massage and manipulation . |
19 | Henry 's voice-over adds an amusing counterpoint to the visuals but by the time we reach his eventual arrest , on drugs charges , in '81 , Scorsese 's frenetic cross-cutting seems to leave the original premise — presumably , the mob 's seductive potency — somewhere in the sidings . |
20 | Henry 's voice-over adds an amusing counterpoint to the visuals but by the time we reach his eventual arrest , on drugs charges , in '81 , Scorsese 's frenetic cross-cutting seems to leave the original premise — presumably , the mob 's seductive potency — somewhere in the sidings . |
21 | This study aims to set the current problem in its context by describing developments in the relationship between central and local government between 1945 and 1983 . |
22 | The study aims to determine the common strategies and features of companies that are successful and those that are less successful . |
23 | This chapter aims to clarify the important issues . |
24 | The research aims to examine the assumed need for telecommunication standards in Europe as well as the national and international institutions involved in the making of standards . |
25 | The research aims to explore the sexual practices , beleifs and understanding of young women . |
26 | This research aims to uncover the special role of refugee migrations , ‘ brain drains ’ and international movements of personnel generally in scientific growth , particularly as regards the development of new scientific specialities and disciplines such as theoretical physics , applied mathematics , bio-physics and molecular biology . |
27 | This research aims to determine the relative importance of ‘ area ’ and ‘ personal ’ characteristics in explaining local variations in school-leaver employment and unemployment within Dundee , Edinburgh and Glasgow in 1981 . |
28 | The research aims to identify the principal ways in which the onset of hungness changes political and management processes within such authorities . |
29 | Our study helps to resolve the apparent paradox : females take a year longer to reach sexual maturity and so have longer to grow . |
30 | That is because the stiffness of the card helps to control the increased amount of pressed material being used . |