Example sentences of "order [to-vb] a [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The Yugoslavian authorities announced on Feb. 20 that Army units stationed in the province of Kosovo had for the first time been given specific orders to quell a renewed wave of unrest among ethnic Albanians in the province .
2 The station is extending its peak-time slots from the present 10.40pm until midnight in order to include a regular series of programmes .
3 The station is extending its peak-time slots from the present 10.40pm until midnight in order to include a regular series of programmes .
4 By the 1820s Cuvier was associated with a conservative political attitude that favoured a static image of Nature in order to uphold a static model of the social order .
5 The limiting factor of that value for each individual will be the amount of mental effort that he is willing or able to make , either alone or with help , in order to acquire a mental image of , and subsequently a conviction about , the reality of the Created God .
6 This is growing in popularity and provides an opportunity for sensitive and careful experimentation in order to embrace a wide range of local people , of all ages and with different musical preferences .
7 Lorimer had thrown a dark coat , belonging to Jobbernole , over his splendid indoor clothes in order to affect a certain measure of disguise .
8 If the inflow falls short of mortgage lending plans a generous cushion of liquid assets can be run down in order to preserve a steady outflow of mortgage lending .
9 Directions had been given in order to enable a speedy hearing of the merits of the substantive applications .
10 ( Mr Orlando soon left it in order to found a new movement of his own . )
11 Perhaps the high-risk individual needed a trouble-free birth in order to stand a good chance of avoiding schizophrenia .
12 In order to obtain a first idea of how space–time behaves across the horizon , consider an instrumented space probe falling along a radial path into a black hole .
13 It is a thoroughly good idea in order to obtain a wide range of nutrients .
14 In order to obtain a visible sample of teachers , the heads of all nine were therefore approached .
15 Citizenship rights were developed along with liberal government due to modernisation and protest in order to obtain a greater degree of participation .
16 When a public transport aircraft is involved , early contact will be made with the operator of the airline in order to obtain a complete picture of what the flight was intended to do — its point of origin , route and destination , the type of aircraft , numbers of crew and passengers , fuel load and aircraft weight on take-off .
17 EMSAs relative to the CHX experiments were performed with the following adjustments in order to obtain a better resolution of the various retarded bands : after the incubation with the probe , the samples were centrifuged for 5' at 4°C in microfuge and electrophoresed on a 30 cm. long 6% polyacrylamide gel in 0.25 TBE at 4°C which was prerun for 30' at 4°C .
18 In order to obtain a YAC library of P. anserina chromosomal DNA we have constructed a modified YAC vector by the addition of the P. anserina ura5 gene ( 21 ) to the pYACRC vector ( 23 ) .
19 Nevertheless there is clear evidence that some couples have modified their childbearing patterns in order to obtain a particular type of housing ( Busfield and Paddon , 1977 ; Madge and Brown , 1981 ) .
20 This would be a natural aim for any researcher to achieve , and in order to obtain a full range of reading ability Marshall and Clock recruited one population from a community college , and another from undergraduates at Cornell University .
21 The General Nursing Council had laid down conditions for recognition of ‘ places like ours ’ , and it was necessary to make arrangements with a larger hospital in order to provide a complete programme of nursing training .
22 Before the start of each year , the government is to assess the amount of expenditure it considers that each authority will require in order to provide a standard level of services .
23 In data base systems this is reduced by integrating separate files in order to provide a wide range of information retrieval dependent on the user 's requirements .
24 Historically , a lot of sex difference research was done specifically in order to provide a scientific account of an already-assumed female inferiority — taking comparative measurements of male and female brains , for instance , as a way of explaining why women were weaker intellectually than men .
25 Most assessment procedures are developed in order to provide a particular kind of interpretation and because of this the criteria against which the child 's language will be evaluated are implicit in the procedure .
26 In order to provide a workable level of UK buyer knowledge , NCM has appointed Graydons to be its main provider of status information .
27 The project examines the properties of the objects which affect their identification time , in order to provide a detailed account of which properties influence identification , and of how their influence is brought to bear .
28 Progressive and enterprising caterers and hotel proprietors constantly study and analyse in detail the current trends and developments in the industry in order to provide a high standard of accommodation and service at reasonable prices and to improve the efficiency of their establishments .
29 Metal-framed suspended ceilings were installed throughout , two layers of ‘ fireline ’ board being incorporated at ceiling level in order to provide a one-hour period of fire resistance between storeys .
30 The existing lists of public bodies are being cross-checked in order to provide a definitive list of these for the year 1983 .
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