Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So make definite plans to deal with the fears that you can control . |
| 2 | Thus in the UK the Natural Environment Research Council had initiated a series of working groups to advise on the needs for future research . |
| 3 | The Institute 's Education & Training Directorate and the General Practitioner Board have been watching the falling numbers of students training in small firms with deep concern and both have set up working parties to look at the problems . |
| 4 | The Fijian traditional communal system of livelihood has a tendency to restrict initiative for commercial expansion and development so that there is a need to modify commercial values to meet with the demands of modern commercialism , This , in a nutshell , is what the Yalavou project sets out 10 do . |
| 5 | They maintain that these factors require markets to be backed by a set of institutional and cultural frameworks to correct for the inadequacies of the market , in particular the need for non-market based contracts and arrangements between economic agents . |
| 6 | Barlow succeeded in establishing the case for radical , remedial measures to deal with the problems of London and the big cities . |
| 7 | Bringing food , fuel and raw materials canals allowed inland towns to burst through the bounds which transport limitations had previously set to their growth and specialisation . |
| 8 | The first parties of long-tailed ducks will arrive early in October , and glaucous gulls in first-winter plumage will join our resident herring and black-backed gulls to forage along the shores or scrounge a living at the salmon farms . |
| 9 | The nurseries experimented with a number of ways of inviting parents to contribute to the records of their own children and of the nursery . |
| 10 | The County 's Social Services department refused to let Central News into the threatened homes to talk to the residents . |
| 11 | During an earlier panic about garotting robberies and stabbing incidents in 1856 , The Times had enjoyed the good fortune actually to discover some real foreigners to blame for the outrages , pointing the accusing finger at ‘ men who have been discharged from the foreign legions ’ . |
| 12 | The raft was defective and settlement occurred causing serious cracks to appear in the houses . |
| 13 | If the Treasury underestimates the level of inflation , as it has every incentive to do , departments will be forced to cut their spending further in real terms to keep within the limits . |
| 14 | Other specific provision includes an ESL ( English as a Second Language ) initiative which seeks to help unwaged individuals from ethnic minorities to look at the skills involved in setting up small businesses or entering self-employment . |
| 15 | If Mr Kinnock grasps the principles at stake , are there not colleagues and experts and civil servants to deal with the minutiae ? |
| 16 | More freedom of speech and independence would reduce the power of high-handed officials to dictate to the students how they should live . |
| 17 | An occasional past thought recurred : New Zealand have never had a great combination of fast bowlers to rank near the likes of Lindwall and Miller , Hall and Griffith , Larwood and Voce . |
| 18 | In particular Mr Taylor had bloodcurdling tales to relate about the spectres of Roman soldiers killed in violent battles or driven to suicide in the bleak grey Cotswold winters . |
| 19 | The advance of the Iraqi army into the northern provinces in late March forced vast numbers of Kurdish civilians to flee towards the frontiers of Turkey and Iran [ full details of the Kurdish rebellion will be given in the April News Digest ] . |
| 20 | I WILL by your kinda town ; I WILL host the first leg of this year 's most significant ‘ alternative ’ rock event , and I WILL send my splendid , scrubbed , windswept children to worship at the feet of its various missionaries . |
| 21 | And trains from Paddington into Oxford are running about twenty minutes late this evening , but I 've no specific problems to report from the buses . |
| 22 | Miss Garnett 's Project team supported this work , in all the schools , with considerable detail on available resources , and suggestions of useful sub-topics to explore with the children ; it also listed works which the teachers themselves should read for their own preparation , as distinct from other works and materials suitable for the children . |
| 23 | Out of doors , if it is being chased by a rival cat , a dog , or some human enemy , it will try , as always , to scamper up a wall or a tree , using its non-existent claws to cling to the surfaces as it leaps upwards . |
| 24 | The impression of IBM Corp , Digital Equipment Corp and their ilk lining up like lambs to the slaughter may seem hard to credit for customers that have been driven to accept very hard bargains , but that is what appears to be happening with this Gadarene rush by the major manufacturers to get into the facilities management business in the US : we understand that many of the savings and loans , banks and securities houses that have gratefully accepted offers by the majors to run their data processing operations for them has little to do with saving money over the term of the contract , much to do with their urgent need for cash upfront to repair their ravaged balance sheets — the key attraction of the deals being the money paid at the start of the contract for the data processing facilities ; if the customers are in that much need of cash , chances are that many of them wo n't be around in five or seven years ' time , so that having spent good money for computers they do n't need , the facilities managers will be left with idle installations and contracts with no residual value . |
| 25 | He needed a minister with the strength of character , reforming zeal and awareness of technological opportunities to push through the changes in Defence policy that he had in mind to help in the consolidation of his political power . |
| 26 | Where a firm deals with or for a customer it must take all reasonable steps to deal on the terms which are the best available for the customer in the circumstances . |
| 27 | But there 's a plea to the public wanting to come along and cheer on their promotion-winning heroes to stick to the areas for their use . |
| 28 | Nor did it necessarily require the Great Powers to act as the guarantors of the regime established . |
| 29 | Traffic 's slowly beginning to ease up on all major routes coming out of Oxford , Abingdon and Aylesbury and no major problems to report in the centres either . |
| 30 | And have quite a lot of good things to say about the flats and the |