Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enough of him had , however , remained in the present to enable him to present a powerful case for the area 's preservation and to prophesy that the objectors would win . |
| 2 | Others saw it as marking a shift in US perceptions of the OAS and a readiness to see it perform a new role in encouraging the closer economic and political integration of the hemisphere , in line with the US " Enterprise for the Americas " free trade policy [ see pp. 37651-52 ; 37914 ] . |
| 3 | I have given a list of strictly forbidden foods within this chapter to enable you to make a definite resolution , before you begin the diet , to ban them totally from your life ! |
| 4 | NORTH Korea , suspected of trying to develop nuclear arms , declared yesterday that any attempt to force it to accept a United Nations inspection could lead to war . |
| 5 | In an attempt to prevent you regaining the unwanted pounds we have looked at each individual question and made some suggested solutions . |
| 6 | But this is not a work of criticism , nor an attempt to make you like The Faerie Queene or the Confessio Amantis . |
| 7 | He did not ant to see us make the same mistake in Iran as it might cost us much more if we did not move now " . |
| 8 | Clerical Medical has designed this Plan to help you to make the most of the profit from your savings over the next 10 years . |
| 9 | It came to her now just how little she knew about him — much less than he knew about her life , which was to a great extent an open book , despite his determination to believe she had a dark side . |
| 10 | The names of the other two workers have been placed on the waiting list for the test to permit them to drive a mini bus . |
| 11 | The names of the other two workers have been placed on the waiting list for the test to permit them to drive a mini bus . |
| 12 | Complaints from some neighbours have forced his landlord and the local council to ask him to find an alternative site . |
| 13 | There is no need for the City Council to ask you to sign a new instruction whenever the amount is deducted from your bank account , you will be sent a new bill and advised of the new payments to be made . |
| 14 | An alien terrorist organisation called Gamma 693 took the opportunity to inflict damage on the Terran empire , sending space mines and debris to prevent him reaching the afflicted planet . |
| 15 | Most at risk is Venice , California , on Los Angeles 's Pacific shore , where the Venice in Peril organisation welcomes visitors ' support to help them to save the many cultural treasures , some of them almost 50 years old . |
| 16 | Strategy Europe , the environmental public affairs group , is looking for an ad agency or marketing consultancy to help it promote an audio cassette entitled ‘ Global Warming — the debate ’ . |
| 17 | Will my right hon. Friend consider rearranging next week 's business to enable us to have an urgent debate on industrial relations , bearing in mind that our reforms over the past 12 years have brought industrial relations to a new level of success ? |
| 18 | A fixed position allows the use of a tripod and , for the first time in this Christmas video shoot , the use of an extension microphone to enable you to make a good job of recording all those fascinating speeches that tend to be made after the second or third glass of wine . |
| 19 | We have separate brochures which describe in detail all of the programmes , plus open information seminars , road shows , corporate presentations or individual counselling to help you make the right choice . |
| 20 | Rent both together for Only £19.99 a month and we 'll give you a FREE Stacking Kit to help you make the most of your floor space . |
| 21 | In any case the old man was n't the sort to let you take a close look at anything that did n't directly concern you . ’ |
| 22 | According to the patient , she had made patently clear her refusal to allow him to perform a vaginal or rectal examination because of a history of child sexual abuse by her doctor father . |
| 23 | Will my hon. Friend consider approaching the new Secretary-General to ask him to appoint a special representative to go to Myanmar ? |
| 24 | At this stage , the need to control war to prevent it becoming a tragic and self-defeating activity demanded strong action . |
| 25 | However , William Matteuzzi 's Almaviva is so weak that it requires a considerable stretch of the imagination to picture her preferring the young Count to the lecherous old Dr Bartolo ; and although the late Giuseppe Patane conducts the score with obvious affection , he has little flare for dramatic pacing . |
| 26 | This is also a good opportunity to let them meet a permanent resident who might know them or who will chat to them . |
| 27 | I did not have enough knowledge to enable me to make a complete computer model of the individual player 's contribution to the stroke . |
| 28 | We have become so used to thinking of Günter Wand as a conductor who specialises exclusively in the late 18th and 19th Century symphonic repertoire that it comes as something of a shock to find him performing a wide variety of works of more contemporary lineage . |
| 29 | Through such mastery , the individual can achieve the moderation in behaviour to allow him/her to lead a tranquil and therefore moral life within a community of relationships . |
| 30 | Christmas would not be complete without holly , but before growing your own , take John Kelly 's advice to ensure you choose the right sex ! |