Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | However — with the loss of Jordanian sovereignty — until the United States accepts the Palestinian claim to sovereignty over the occupied territories , Resolution 242 is bound to remain bereft of meaning , since there is no US-recognized state to which the West Bank and Gaza can be returned . |
2 | 4.00pm Linda adds the final touch to the swill roll . |
3 | ‘ Not for a measly fifty , ’ William laughs , as he and Andy pull together and draw together , tottering on the seat while Andy throws the emptied bottle to someone in the crowd and is handed another full magnum by his partner in The Gadget Shop , a fellow ex-ad-man who 's a few years older than Andy . |
4 | Farrar-Hockley attributes the British intervention to an anti-appeasement mindset , worries about American isolationism , and concern for ‘ adherence to the charter of the United Nations to prevent its decline into the impotence of the League of Nations ’ ( p. 203 ) . |
5 | Nevertheless , Mr Rees believes the Financial Statement to be a helpful tool which saves creditors , advisers and debtors much time , and helps the debtors to sort themselves out . |
6 | ISS sees the two-year journey to the public examinations as a nebulous one for many pupils , especially those from the working class . |
7 | To north and west of the hill are steep slopes to the Rivers Eden and Calder respectively on the east lies the River Petterill , while some kilometres further north the Solway forms the natural boundary to the Scottish lowlands . |
8 | Roy likes the ongoing aspect to EP — small groups of participants regularly meeting to discuss work related matters and making a point of getting together outside work . |
9 | The outcome was that the KJHG preserves the overall approach to welfare , its pedagogical orientation , the principle of subsidiarity and within this the primacy of the family . |
10 | MODEL railway enthusiast Len Fidal puts the finishing touches to a model of the Princess Royal at the Merseyside Model Railway Society 's exhibition , which ran at Mosslands School , Wallasey , throughout the weekend . |
11 | A separate chapter on ‘ Fashionable Dress and Boudin ’ by Liz Arthur indicates the thorough approach to the subject . |
12 | Just as Robert Morris in 1736 recommended that the classical orders of architecture should be matched to the situation of a house ( Doric for open country , Ionic for the ‘ cheerful vale ’ , etc. ) , so Pocock matches the Gothic style to the wildness of woods , water , and hills . |
13 | JLH provides the definitive guide to audio filter design . |
14 | S. Sophia represents the eastern approach to the architectural form , in Constantinople and S. Mark the western , in Venice . |
15 | English Open strokeplay champion Ignacio Garrido heads the international challenge to an event which has produced winners such as Brian Barnes , Peter Townsend and more recently Jose Maria Olazabal . |
16 | Graham Gooch leads the senior side to India and Sri Lanka , but after failing to make an impact in the Test team during the series against Pakistan he seemed more likely to go on his third A-team tour , this time to Australia . |
17 | None the less , Hoggart emphasizes the primary need to " submit " to works of art , even when they are being used as social documents . |
18 | The MDHC sees the thrice-weekly links to the Mediterranean , Haifa and Limassol connecting to the US service as part of its ‘ UK hub port ’ strategy . |
19 | Appleton considers the major factor to be the ability to see without being seen . |
20 | Kate passes the joint back to Jeremy . |
21 | Sargent applies the above method to the model in equations ( 3.51 ) with m = 4 using quarterly data on the five-year government bond rate and the 91-day Treasury bill rate for the period 1953(2) to 1971(4) in the US : we reproduce his results in table 3.2 . |
22 | The Soviet aversion to this multilateral arrangement and the apparent Soviet-preference to deal bilaterally with Vietnam , Laos and Kampuchea reflects the Soviet opposition to the creation of blocs outside Soviet control , even if the blocs are constituted of states they accept as ‘ socialist ’ . |
23 | Rugby League : Iro offers the only reasons to be cheerful |
24 | In the tragedies , though , Shakespeare gives the direct address to the hypocrites , not to their exposers . |
25 | This is the means by which LCH becomes the exclusive counterparty to both seller and buyer in respect of a contract made between them on the market . |
26 | Mr Beesley said : ‘ We shall be asking the Government to ensure that BAe supplies the necessary information to the buy-out team to enable a formal offer to be made . ’ |
27 | Mr Beesley said : ‘ We shall be asking the Government to ensure that BAe supplies the necessary information to the buy-out team to enable a formal offer to be made . ’ |
28 | But , if and when Jack Charlton brings the national team to the World Cup , every boy in the country will be kicking a soccer ball about . |
29 | Victor Levy attributes the low take-up to a mixture of ‘ lack of understanding ’ and ‘ administrative hassle ’ . |