Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The convention laid down provisions for Third World states to benefit from technology transfer and financial aid to help them preserve key areas , and , most controversially , it provided for compensation payments to Third World states in return for extraction of genetic resources ( seen as referring in particular to the exploitation of the gene bank of tropical forests by biotechnology companies ) . |
2 | It laid down provisions for third world states to benefit from technology transfer and financial aid to help them preserve key areas , and for compensation payments in return for extraction of their genetic resources ( seen as referring in particular to the exploitation of the gene bank of tropical forests by biotechnology companies ) . |
3 | In the Netherlands , Wolters-Kluwer Bookshops are extending their range of book stocks with up to 100 CD-ROM titles and have appointed a new media adviser to help them plan future developments . |
4 | Magazine articles , in an attempt to help us improve that image , advise us to stand sideways on , without our clothes , before a long mirror , and check up honestly on our general shape . |
5 | After the near-fatal accident to the young Celia Carrow , Freddie Nash went back to London , managed to persuade the girl at the local off-licence to let him have some bottles on account , and got drunk . |
6 | The pupils who come to Learning Support are encouraged to look openly and realistically at their problems and to use departmental resources , staff , accommodation and equipment to help them resolve these problems . |
7 | Both authors have the skill to make you feel great empathy with their heroines . |
8 | SunPro , Sun Microsystems Inc 's software development operation , is bringing in Russian software expertise to help it develop compiler-level products which will improve the performance of applications running on Sparc RISC-based systems . |
9 | It is clear that practitioners need a framework to help them manage this process , to produce a degree of consistency of purpose , scope , and content of assessment across different practitioners , whilst also enabling the assessment process to be adapted flexibly to individual people and their circumstances . |
10 | The computer regulates thread tension ( it 's also possible to make adjustments manually ) , and there 's an automatic sensor to help you sew perfect buttonholes . |
11 | But the good news is , that it 's possible to arrange insurance which can provide cash to help you avoid these problems . |
12 | He saw nothing political about inviting an ex-priest to publicly denounce the mass as a blasphemy , and took the council 's refusal to let him use public property for this purpose as the state interfering in valid religious activity . |
13 | The next step is to ask the court to help you get that money . |
14 | In 1990 HCIMA launched its Accreditation of Prior Learning for those seeking recognition of their work-based learning to help them gain full membership . |
15 | Another was the lack of an accurate theory to help them estimate those conditions . |
16 | Drinkwise 1993 is designed to provide the public with information about alcohol to help them make informed choices about drinking . |
17 | But you also use the time you have with your orchestra to help them approach this state , too . |
18 | Although the fish are probably using water currents , the sun or a magnetic sense to help them achieve this feat , it has long been suspected that smell is also involved . |
19 | While recognising that recent trends in health education are encouraging a move away from a purely topics-based programme , pupils need to have access to reliable information on a wide range of aspects of health to help them make informed judgements about healthy practices . |
20 | There is a revolution taking place today in the way that executives are obtaining information to help them make critical business decisions . |
21 | Susan had persuaded her grandfather to let her spend some time in this era to gain an appreciation of its customs and opportunities . |
22 | But we desperately need the public to help us win this battle . ’ |
23 | Management need these systems in order to help them establish sustainable goals and to provide information relating to the long-term decisions of the organisation . |
24 | ‘ If you don , then all I ask is that you show your appreciation of your teacher by supporting her and joining the society in order to help us provide more teachers . ’ |
25 | In order to help you structure this teaching session , which need not last more than 20 minutes , give each of the trainees a copy of the next two handouts as they appear . |
26 | they just need a little push to make them go one way or the other so |
27 | Or rather , about how to try to tell it : since whether any such action of yours succeeds in doing what you want ( giving your tellee a true belief ) will depend as we 've seen on the truth of the beliefs which you also need in order to make you undertake that action . |
28 | Project 2000 students on clinical placement require teaching input to help them develop clinical skills . |
29 | Look into the possibilities in your organization for using new technology to help you gain better control of your time . |
30 | I believe that the Secretary of State agrees with us about the importance of the future role of the Territorial Army , and I am sure that he will do all in his power to help us achieve that objective . |