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

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1 As described by Friedgut ( 1979 , pp. 249–56 ) , these were an attempt to give social norms the force of law and to make citizens accountable to each other .
2 Our client 's initial requirements were for a loan of eighty six thousand pounds being sixty thousand pounds for the business and a further twenty six thousand pounds on house mortgage to cover any monies the bank had required our client to provide overdraught facilities were also required .
3 Erm paragraph twenty one , we 'd certainly oppose any move to give local authorities the right to cease homes of travellers erm especially in view of the shortage of the good pitches I that is just totally and I do n't think that that 's on , I hope we can oppose that .
4 He cited the decision to deny local activists the chance to amend the review , the leadership 's refusal to restore all trade union immunities , the rejection of demands for all-black sections within the party and the strengthening of Shadow Cabinet power .
5 We have a high level of expertise to give these children the education they need .
6 This area is seen as only one of a number of possible future points of development , for plans are being discussed for setting up a linked structure of subject panels from national down to district and location level to give all teachers the opportunity to comment on materials and raise suggestions for new approaches .
7 And there must be the willingness to give professional journalists the confidence to tackle the sort of journalism we need to sustain our democracy .
8 ‘ It 's a voluntary collection to provide basic items the council are unable to supply , ’ said head Damien Carr .
9 Example 2:15 Easement to use sanitary facilities The right in common with the other tenants of the building to use the ladies ' lavatories and washrooms on the floor of the building and the gentlemen 's lavatories and washroom on the floor of the building
10 In periods of rising profits a company which is geared at a low level may not have the growth potential to give ordinary shareholders the returns expected from a more highly-geared company .
11 They can only be solved by a commitment , built into the timetable for the length of the project to give participating teachers the time to view the video and meet their friendly critic .
12 As for Labour , they liked SERPS mainly because it was state provision and they could see no reason to allow future governments the freedom to devote public spending to other areas .
13 In order to promote these purposes the Secretary of State , normally on the advice of the Health and Safety Commission , has power to make ‘ health and safety regulations ’ which will give rise to civil liability except in so far as they provide otherwise .
14 In order to create distinct patterns the mind has to separate things sharply one from the other , just as a driver seeks to separate the road from its borders even in dim light .
15 In order to escape those conclusions the United Kingdom argued in its rejoinder in Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom ( Case C 246/89 ) ( see paragraph 2.17 and 2.18 of that document and paragraph 89 of the report for the hearing ) and at the hearing that the criterion of the nationality of the owner of the vessel merely reflected customary international law , which the E.E.C .
16 While there have indeed been advances in our ability to invent new materials the principles upon which the properties of materials depend have not altered .
17 In order to teach potential students the value of laundry work you make them do it for a while .
18 This is how many feminists believe women speak , and there is a tendency to make these attributes the basis of an authentic ‘ women 's speech style ’ which should be positively valued .
19 In order to achieve these objectives the drafter must have a clear understanding of the following matters .
20 It might be in order to lend three times the income of an applicant whose wife was also working , there were no children , a significant salary increase was likely and he had no outstanding hire purchase commitments , but not in less favourable circumstances .
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