Example sentences of "enable them [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The hon. Gentleman will know that we have recently announced a £10 million programme to provide grants to local authorities to enable them to give priority to buses through the construction of bus lanes and by giving priority to buses at traffic lights .
2 The bichir and other primitive freshwater fish have a pouch opening from the gut to enable them to breathe air .
3 By pooling their respective resources , plus help from the bank , they were able to acquire a 15-year lease on a small factory and purchase enough equipment to enable them to commence production .
4 Designed for four sessions , Parenting In a TV Age provides a step-by-step process to help parents learn to analyse the media , to teach their children to do the same themselves and to enable them develop selection criteria for what to watch and what to miss .
5 Marketing for Directors — a two-day programme specifically designed for managing directors , CEOs and executive board members to enable them to set marketing in its corporate perspective .
6 ‘ I propose therefore that Customs should be given some discretion to mitigate the penalties for some misdeclarations , to enable them to take account of the individual circumstances of the trader . ’
7 Some crispers now have sufficient controlled environment storage to enable them to take delivery of most of their supplies at harvest time .
8 Thereupon the applicants , who had been unable to plead justification as defence in the libel action , applied to the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) , as the court to whom the implied undertaking had been given by B. , to vary the undertaking to permit B. , who was anxious to co-operate , to disclose to them the authority 's documents in the interests of justice to enable them to plead justification with full particularity and in the expectation that admissible evidence would become available to support the plea at trial of the action .
9 During the development of modern phonetics in the present century it was for a long time hoped that scientific study of intonation would make it possible to state what the function of each different aspect of intonation was , and that foreign learners could then be taught rules to enable them to use intonation in the way that native speakers use it .
10 One of the key issues at the conference had been the question of providing financial incentives to industrializing Third-World countries , notably India and China , to enable them to abandon use of ozone-depleting chemicals in favour of benign , but more expensive , alternatives .
11 Are staff given adequate training to enable them to undertake recruitment activities ?
12 Four southern African states have agreed on measures to enable them to resume trading in ivory .
13 Also , workers may be reluctant to retrain until they are convinced that their present skills are not sufficient to enable them to find work .
14 In several studies of small groups , Bales and his colleagues were able to generate a list of frequent behaviour categories to enable them to observe behaviour in a way that was relevant and consistent .
15 Private sector consultants such as Peat Marwick McLintock have offered their services to local government to enable them to apply business planning ideas to strategic and operational levels of the organisation .
16 Second , the same act makes provision for ‘ environmentally sensitive areas ’ ( ESAs ) where annual grants are payable by this ministry to farmers to enable them to follow farming practices which will achieve conservation objectives .
17 As a whole the season had not brought a successful fishing , which , sad to relate , would condemn to bachelorhood for another year many Lewismen who waited a successful season to enable them to begin life in partnership with a fisher lass .
18 These , together with the new independent Crown Prosecution Service and the introduction of tape recording of suspects ' statements , are intended to balance the increased powers given to the police to enable them to investigate crime more effectively .
19 By the allocation of resources is meant the kinds and quantities of goods produced , the production methods used and the distribution of income to individuals to enable them to consume output .
20 Another reason why lone-parent families could gain very little from these new measures is simply that absent parents may not have incomes high enough to enable them to pay child support at the levels required .
21 He did , however , underline the fact that it was important that arrangements be made for creditors to have information to enable them to consider reconstruction proposals that have been put forward .
22 Whatever the outcome , in Qaddafi 's ideology community sovereignty was a means to an end : he intended the abolition of central government to liberate individuals , to enable them to exercise power directly and to bypass intervening agencies which obstructed the will of the people .
23 The 1977 white paper , Policy for the Inner Cities ( HMSO , 1977 ) , argued that additional powers should be granted to local authorities to enable them to assist industry .
24 ‘ And after all , every player wants to be in a winning team and they know how much influence Gazza can have on a game to enable them to achieve victory .
25 Just on item eight and item nine , Lord Mayor , Community Health N H S Trust and Health N H S Trust , to report the fact that dispensations from the Department of the Environment have rec been received for Councillors and , enabling them to take part in the debate but er not to vote .
26 It proposed a long term strategy to " release the energies of ordinary people by enabling them to take charge of their lives " , noting that agriculture remained the " primary foundation for growth " and emphasizing food security rather than food self-sufficiency .
27 Companies which will succeed , he said , will be those with the flexibility of management infrastructure enabling them to change direction in line with technology developments .
28 It is hoped an Ada version of ANDF will allow government , defence and corporate procurers to exercise a much greater degree of control over their suppliers , by enabling them to separate hardware and software purchasing considerations .
29 Meanwhile the nuns will live close by , enabling them to supervise building work the money for which has come from donations worldwide .
30 Information on the performance of all local schools will be given to parents , enabling them to exercise choice more effectively .
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