Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a daily requisition to carry troops to the Rossall rifle ranges , leaving between 8–30 and 9–30 and returning at the end of the afternoon . |
| 2 | If one writes and asks — or begs — British Rail to include improvements in the Bill which it could easily have done by extending part III , one gets the same treatment . |
| 3 | DELIGHT , elation and relief greeted the news of the government 's decision to compensate investors for the bulk of the losses they had suffered in the collapse of Barlow Clowes . |
| 4 | It is a Baconian view , rather than an Einsteinian view ; students have a strong faith in the capacity of physics to provide explanations of the way the world works . |
| 5 | I would like help from those who have taken on responsibility to inform groups of the changes and want to find out where they found materials which were user friendly . |
| 6 | The offshore petroleum industry training organisation has now established a data base to provide details of the courses attended . |
| 7 | It concludes with a plea for an official checklist to inform assessments of the success of this feature of the reforms , together with some suggestions for inclusion . |
| 8 | ‘ The world itself is God 's greatest miracle ’ , he wrote , defending God 's freedom to work miracles at the cost of dissolving the idea of a nature which is subject to its own laws in the freedom of the divine will . |
| 9 | The UKCC has failed in its organisation of the election to provide candidates with the opportunity to address their constituency . |
| 10 | However , there is no intention to include turkeys in the EC 's zoonoses proposals and that seems to be very sensible . |
| 11 | The Alliss ' have never accepted that outcome , and now they 're taking civil action to claim damages against the Maules . |
| 12 | The Alliss ' have never accepted that outcome , and now they 're taking civil action to claim damages against the Maules . |
| 13 | Prior to the announcement of the planned merger , Roh had announced changes within the leadership of the DJP on Jan. 5 , in an attempt to heal divisions within the party which had been exacerbated by Roh 's decision to force former President Chun Doo Hwan to testify before the National Assembly in December 1989 [ see p. 37123 ] . |
| 14 | There is a natural predisposition to see events as the result of pro-active planning , but , as stressed by March and Olsen ( 1976 ) , intentions are often overwhelmed by exogenous factors and events or resisted through existing loyalties and perceived duties . |
| 15 | In response , Congress , in the 1974 Act , included provisions requiring the president to report impoundments to the legislature , making it possible for either the House or the Senate to compel the release of impounded funds , and obliging the executive to spend them in accordance with legislative intent . |
| 16 | Most weekends , they labour side by side to conserve funds for the jobs they can not tackle . |
| 17 | The only major attempt to impose terms on the Crown was made in 1730 , when Peter 's daughter Anne was offered the throne . |
| 18 | Rescuers sliced off the roof to reach victims of the crash near the Black Forest . |
| 19 | It is a sign of the young fans commitment to their side 's cause , and also an attempt to resist changes in the organisation of football . |
| 20 | Deborah Coles described the testimony of the medical officer responsible for F as an attempt to avoid questions about the justification for F 's treatment . |
| 21 | THE Shamen are shelling out £10,000 in a bid to help victims of the war in Yugoslavia . |
| 22 | He recommends that the reader attempt to identify questions through the figures ( such as ‘ Why is the tax charge so low ? ’ ) which might be directed to the company 's management ( or an analyst ) or which might lead the reader to avoid investment if he does not like the answer . |
| 23 | Parties in Germany need at least 5% of the national vote to win seats in the Bundestag . |
| 24 | US President Bush wrote to a number of Middle Eastern leaders on June 1 in an attempt to advance moves toward the convening of a peace conference . |
| 25 | The DoH has issued the guidance to fill gaps in the Children Act , building on Volume 4 : Residential Care . |
| 26 | Penning-Rowsell ( 1981 ) has provided an excellent review of the literature during this period , and has concluded that it saw a sustained attempt to devise techniques for the quantification of the scenic quality or value of landscapes . |
| 27 | ‘ Although these claims are true , they are rather misleading and are an attempt to generate fees by the businesses concerned , ’ says tax specialist Peter Howarth . |
| 28 | Schools have a tendency to call in parents on their own terms only : the genuine involvement of parents must include curriculum development , not just being brought in as cheap labour to read stories in the classroom . |
| 29 | From here there is a good view of the fortress of Nossa Senhora da Conceição which was built in the seventeenth century on the Loo Rock to protect ships in the harbour . |
| 30 | However , an attempt to satisfy donors on the exchange rate was made with the announcement of a further 17.3 per cent devaluation of the shilling on Dec. 3 , 1989 , to $1.00=TSh180 . |