Example sentences of "'s [noun] [to-vb] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On 19 July 1991 the foster mother applied for leave to apply for judicial review of the local authority 's decision to remove the four children from her , that being at the time the only procedure which was open to her . |
2 | During the worst recession for half a century the British government is committing £55m to Manchester 's bid to stage the 2000 Olympics . |
3 | JOHN MAJOR yesterday officially launched Manchester 's bid to stage the 2000 Olympics with the prediction : ‘ We are going for gold and I believe we will get it . ’ |
4 | THE SPORTS COUNCIL is to support Manchester 's bid to host the 1996 summer Games by giving the city £50,000 towards staging 15 major sports events . |
5 | Callaghan also found the Americans sympathetic ( in contrast to the Europeans ) to Labour 's attempt to ease the 1964 balance of payments crisis with a temporary 15 per cent import surcharge . |
6 | In the light of the F.R 's refusal to compromise the '64 Company has re-assessed its position . |
7 | Would not it be easy to accede to the commissioner 's request to change the three points in the regulation which the Commission says are defective and deal with Crown immune areas , reduce the latitude given to authorities and ensure that environmental assessments are recorded in writing so that we have proper regulations and proper environmental impact assessments ? |
8 | Nu 's efforts to bring the two men together were only partially successful . |
9 | Japanese environmentalists have protested to the International Olympic Committee in Birmingham over Japan 's offer to host the 1998 Winter Olympics . |
10 | An intervening galaxy , acting as a weaker gravitational lens than any yet known , has bent the source 's radiation to give the two spots and — the clincher in lensing studies — an ‘ Einstein ’ ring connecting them . |
11 | Several leading Australian rugby identities have raised doubts about South Africa 's ability to stage the 1995 World Cup . |