Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [vb past] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The AWCC preferred to concentrate on environmental issues and gentrification . |
2 | It was not until 1950 ( three years after a similar set had been commissioned in America ) that the BEA decided to go for some of these gains from larger scale by ordering an advanced 100MW set for 1955 . |
3 | In an unusual move , the Bundesbank agreed to join with Scandinavian central banks to support the Finnish currency . |
4 | The statement went on to give full support to APEX 's decision to limit the number of pickets ; the TUC wished to stress to all trade unionists that any action by them should be at the union 's official request . |
5 | The UK proposed to argue for more ‘ discretion ’ for individual governments , for example ‘ aiming ’ to reduce nitrate levels while being allowed to set its own rates of application of manure . |
6 | Meanwhile , tension in the Gulf continued to rise despite frantic mediation efforts by King Hussein , the Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al Faisal , and the PLO Chairman Yassir Arafat . |
7 | To succeed , the CMHTs needed to engage with local communities , develop new services on the ground , and also exert ‘ bottom up ’ pressure on strategic planning processes . |
8 | The AA had to call in extra patrols from North Yorkshire and Cumbria to cope with the demand in County Durham . |