Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So erm what I 'm trying to say here then is that the federal government is important , the federal government tries wherever possible to guide states into , into good practice and it offers rewards to states to comply with , with federal er guidelines so that , you know , if you want federal aid for er a particular project you have to , if you accept federal money , you have to ensure that you meet certain standards or certain conditions , but a very convenient way of enforcing civil rights er policies . |
| 2 | Harry and Judy will collect guests from the station ( there is also an excellent local taxi service ) and will advise on places to visit and lend maps to walkers . |
| 3 | A procedure can be viewed in systems terms , ie transforming inputs to outputs to achieve a desired end ( Fig 13.1 ) . |
| 4 | James Carreras , its salesman , would pitch projects to distributors on the basis of title and poster . |
| 5 | Although dating and attributing coins to mints require different methods , the preliminary step is the same in both cases . |
| 6 | Attributing coins to mints |
| 7 | As mentioned earlier , social services departments can and do make adaptations to premises to make life easier for the disabled person . |
| 8 | Premack 's tests ( Premack 1976 ) to establish that chimpanzees make rudimentary connections between ‘ states of affairs ’ ( in order not to beg the more refined question of objectuality within them ) which to us appear closely connected by virtue of a cause and an effect , or by virtue of an implicit goal or problem and a means or stratagem , seem to the layman to support attributions to chimps of protean correlates of human categories of thought . |
| 9 | An order for payment of money or for the transfer of assets can not be an order intended to restore parties to transactions to their former positions unless it is known in relation to each transaction in question ( a ) who were the parties ( b ) what the nature of the transaction was and ( c ) what assets or money each party to the transaction had paid or transferred to the others . |
| 10 | Labour 's consumer affairs spokesman , Nigel Griffiths , called on the Department of Trade and Industry to issue guidelines to firms disposing of damaged goods to ensure that packaging did not fall into the wrong hands . |
| 11 | Introduce Opportunities to parties whose acquisition requirements are a matter of public knowledge ( EXTBUY ) . |
| 12 | We no longer administer legislation , we provide products to customers . |
| 13 | A two-way system of regulation began to be established , whereby purity groups either presented information to the police or the police referred cases to purists themselves . |
| 14 | So , from their viewpoint , management 's job is to use the factors at its disposal to provide returns to the shareholders , but also to provide returns to employees . |
| 15 | Instead of spending money on a media blitz , it sends carefully targeted mailings to social-events committees and retirement clubs , and to schools and colleges . |
| 16 | Power Toolbox goes further than this , though , as you can define a set of buttons for individual applications , so , for instance , you could design a set for Word for Windows to do things like applying styles to paragraphs , saving files in multiple formats — almost anything you choose . |
| 17 | Uses for the foam or suggested ones , are for keeping bank vaults safe and for applying pesticides to crops without polluting the air , I do not see it catching on . |
| 18 | In fact the Allies were ill-fitted to assume this responsibility and unlikely to find solutions to problems that were largely of their own making . |
| 19 | The question which remains is that of minimum sample size and , in general , other researchers have tended to avoid applying formulae to texts of less than 150 words in length . |
| 20 | On the contrary , the TEI community is a particularly demanding one : the purpose of research is to discover solutions to problems that have not yet been posed , and any scheme designed to support research must therefore place more emphasis on flexibility and extensibility to cope with the unforeseen than on highly optimized solutions to well understood problems . |
| 21 | propose solutions to problems and to make recommendations to achieve savings and increase efficiency and effectiveness ; and |
| 22 | The original Sale of Goods Act of 1893 was intended , not to dictate to the parties what the terms of their bargain should be , but only to provide solutions to problems and questions unforeseen and unconsidered by the parties . |
| 23 | In industrial selling , the salesperson may be called upon to be an adviser or consultant who is required to provide solutions to problems . |
| 24 | Frequently suggest solutions to problems . |
| 25 | The software publisher will prefer to grant a licence because he will want to retain the copyright in the software and be free to grant licences to others . |
| 26 | To understand a Fregean representation is to know how to interpret it so as to establish what it is referring to , basically by the method described by the logician Frege as applying functions to arguments . |
| 27 | Every human being has duties to others which he must accept . |
| 28 | But generally , the deadline achieved its purpose and we were able to despatch certificates to students much more quickly than in the past . ’ |
| 29 | Morgan had a broad range of knowledge which included literature , history , law , mathematics , agriculture and science ; he contributed articles to newspapers and magazines and throughout his life wrote light verse . |
| 30 | The study , conducted by Newcastle University , found visits to GPs practising near the now-closed Monkton Coking Works rose consistently on days when sulphur dioxide levels were higher than normal . |