Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The D12 has been designed to perform as the ultimate in digitally controlled amplification .
2 To do that operation , you are expected to wait until the first of the month to start planning the month .
3 Erm , Mr explained the reason for changing this but basically it 's to , to swap us again and that it will read that for one , that for ninety four to ninety eight the standard of grass cutting be seven occasions per year and the county surveyor in consultation with the Chairman be authorized to accept tenders from suitable contractors and the contracts be let to commence on the first of March nineteen ninety four .
4 The dolphin is practically extinct in the Punjab , where only 60 to 70 are reported to survive in the thousands of kilometres of river which were until recent times the home of many more animals .
5 The county chairman Brian Walsh said : ‘ We have a very full agenda for our scheduled meeting on October 26 so it was decided to meet on the 10th with cricket as the sole topic of discussion . ’
6 In writings about the Renaissance , its beginning may be seen to waver from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century .
7 They 're much easier this way round because you have n't got to go through the minor at all to reach them .
8 ‘ The spirits respect me ; I have had to do with the dead for a long time . ’
9 I 've even got to think of a few of the regulars as friends over the years . ’
10 Chartered secretaries have had to develop during the 1980s in much the same way as their nearest counterparts , lawyers and accountants .
11 It was scheduled to open on the twentieth of May .
12 The managers will also be asked to warrant to the best of their belief any warranties or indemnities contained in the sale and purchase agreement .
13 Individual members of society were encouraged to work to the best of their abilities and improve themselves , and a translation of Samuel Smiles , Self Help became a bestseller .
14 Since Poulantzas insists on an objective analysis of classes , and since he assumes that a satisfactory definition ought to characterise all classes without exception , he rejects historicism on the grounds that it has failed to escape from the problematic of individualism .
15 Unlike most of its competitors , ICL Plc has managed to stay in the black for the year ending December 31 despite having experienced a ‘ character-forming year for the computer industry worldwide ’ and being forced to make major price cuts on its products .
16 Unlike most of its competitors , ICL Plc has managed to stay in the black for the year ending December 31 despite having experienced a ‘ character-forming year for the computer industry worldwide ’ and being forced to make major price cuts on its products .
17 Pressure for his removal had come from trade unions ; Pérez had made 3,000 workers redundant and had failed to improve on the three to four hours of electricity the country received daily .
18 Of its $6.5 million annual budget , the CAM gets less than $175,000 from city and state government , yet has managed to operate in the black for the last nine years .
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