Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] [to-vb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | They had also convinced themselves that the Chancellor would read the runes and introduce additional tax measures to ensure the PSBR fell well short of £50 billion . |
2 | We will continue to campaign for greater funding from the Sports Council and perhaps influence well known Scottish outdoor equipment specialists to follow the Berghaus example and become involved . |
3 | A Foreign Ministry spokesman was quoted on April 5 as having criticized the USA for having " suddenly adopted a different attitude " after initially encouraging rebel factions to overthrow the Saddam Hussein government . |
4 | As he set off from Washington to campaign in Cleveland , Chicago and New York , he hinted strongly that he might be prepared to send American ground troops to join the UN peacekeepers who have gone to Macedonia to try to stop the Balkans war from spreading . |
5 | Moreover , fears for the safety of US air bases led in the spring of 1965 to the most fateful decision of all : to commit large forces of American ground troops to bolster the South Vietnamese army . |
6 | He issued a call for other industry bodies to join the BHRCA on a committee , called the Joint Hospitality Industry Congress . |
7 | Yevgeny Primakov , the Deputy Foreign Minister recently prominent in Soviet mediation efforts to end the Gulf Conflict , was similarly rejected in a first round of voting , but was endorsed after he had been renominated . |
8 | The Director-General of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) , Arthur Dunkel , in a report GATT Activities 1990 released on Aug. 19 , urged the world 's main trading nations to bring the Uruguay Round of trade liberalization talks , launched in 1986 , to a successful conclusion by the end of the year . |