Example sentences of "to establish [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of all that she had learned that afternoon , the only possible hope lay in trying to establish the real identity of the woman calling herself Delia Forbes . |
| 2 | However , it may form the basis of a new approach to problems in which lawyers and advisers will not seek to establish the legal nature of the problem and then find the relevant law , but will rather seek to establish the nature of the problem and then contemplate whether any part of the law might be relevant . |
| 3 | Only when we have established the facts will we be in a position to make moves to change the situation , and we need your assistance to establish the present position . |
| 4 | Already , there are plans to establish the first-ever cartoon museum . |
| 5 | The Rev. Thomas Arnold , founder of the Oral School for the Deaf at Northampton in 1868 after trying out the system with only a limited success with a special class at the Yorkshire Institution where that great advocate of sign language , Charles Baker , was Principal , did probably more than any other person to establish the oral system in Britain with the fine academic record of his school . |
| 6 | It would undoubtedly be wiser to establish the young author 's identity and then , if he proved to be Mrs Stych 's son , perhaps have a quiet word with the boy first . |
| 7 | Bryant and Bradley were not the first to notice that poor readers were also insensitive to the sounds of words , but their study is the first to establish the causal connection between the two . |
| 8 | This may stem from banks when negotiating overdrafts , from insurance companies when arranging for bonds , or from potential clients who wish to establish the financial integrity of the company before commencement of the tendering process . |
| 9 | Back in the mid-1970s , Philip Rowntree gave me the funds to establish the Low Pay Unit ( LPU ) to campaign on behalf of workers in Wage Council industries . |
| 10 | Cuvier wanted to turn natural history into a science that would rank with physics and chemistry , and to establish the empirical foundation for this new science he was determined to build a collection of specimens second to none . |
| 11 | Nevertheless Salah 's achievement was the result of a complex exercise in oasis politics : first , he had to establish the general principle that women are worthy of education . |
| 12 | Reviews in the early 1980s called for reactivation of research to establish the optimal positioning of the newborn infant and the optimal time for umbilical cord clamping at preterm deliveries . |
| 13 | Here the immediate struggle was to establish the political form , the national State , within which capitalism could flourish . |
| 14 | In thy , once the trigger has been pulled the amount of code necessary to establish the current screen position of the scan should be very small indeed but observing the software in action tends to indicate that this is n't the always case . |
| 15 | Accordingly , if it is possible to establish the necessary correspondence between these characteristics and the property of concern , then relationships between the numbers should reflect the relation between objects with respect to the property being measured . |
| 16 | Given the establishment of this joint working party , it would appear both reasonable and sensible for the APB 's Going Concern Task Force to work with it to establish the necessary guidance on what disclosures should be made , and then to incorporate it . |
| 17 | The reality is that the number of single-person households in a particular district is part of the profile that is drawn in order to establish the standard spending assessment , and therefore the grant that goes to the local authority . |
| 18 | This failure was largely due to the doctrinaire approach to reform which other than striving to establish the democratic consensus , also sought to pay off old scores against the conservative right and build a sectarian leftist regime , isolating moderate support . |
| 19 | In most cases CAA mail has been returned by the Post Office as ‘ gone away ’ , and further enquiries have been unable to establish the correct address . |
| 20 | This means the structure must first be searched to establish the correct position for insertion . |
| 21 | The difficulty faced by the software designer is to establish the correct level of detail to be provided , particularly in batch mode . |
| 22 | ‘ The most critical factor in achieving this has been to establish the correct balance between the CHP units and the ( supplementing ) boiler plants and to maintain that balance , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Professor Ferguson and I said that a routine clinical history and examination ( preferably in private ) were essential in helping to establish the correct diagnosis and treatment of all patients , particularly in people who might be under the mistaken impression that their symptoms were due to allergy . |
| 24 | After appearing on a television programme in Scotland , I was asked by an eminent Professor of Physiology to try to establish the long-term success of my Hip and Thigh Diet slimmers . |
| 25 | Since Leopold ruled a small State and had neither fears nor ambitions so far as territorial changes were concerned ( he wished to establish the perpetual neutrality of the Grand Duchy as a tradition of European diplomacy , to give it more or less the status which Switzerland was to enjoy in the following century ) he was able to accept radical ideas and even try to realize them in practice in a way quite impossible to Frederick II or Catherine II . |
| 26 | However , the method of checking should be just the same in order to establish the right habit . |
| 27 | First , however , it is necessary to establish the overall record . |
| 28 | Like Peters and Waterman ( 1982 ) , she emphasizes the need for top executives to establish a few clear signals in order to create a felt need for change , and to use ‘ prime movers ’ in the organization both to ‘ talk up ’ the new strategy and to ensure that the signals or symbols developed to establish the new direction are present in all important interactions — i.e. reflected in reports , agenda for meetings , key events , and so on . |
| 29 | The first university professorship bearing the title ‘ social anthropology ’ was that held on an honorary basis at Liverpool University in 1908 by Sir James George Frazer ( 1854–1941 ) , author of the mammoth Victorian best-seller The Golden Bough ( first edition 1890 ) which , with its strong appeal to a readership brought-up on the classics , did much to establish the new subject 's credentials . |
| 30 | ‘ It is our task , as Liberal Democrats , to set our sails to the new winds which will blow through the nineties ; to establish the new frontier between individual choice and collective responsibility . ’ |