Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cancer specialists from the United Kingdom , continental Europe and the United States will gather in London to hear the results of early studies which point to an important role for fish and plant oils in helping to combat human disease . |
| 2 | INMATES at Penninghame Open Prison near Newton Stewart , Wigtownshire , have been praised for helping to combat under-age drinking in the area . |
| 3 | Of course , not all existential propositions are intended to carry ontological claims . |
| 4 | Assuming that you decide that you wish to take things seriously and intend to acquire suitable equipment , you should look for a helicopter radio which has two idle-up systems , plus a throttle hold switch , with separate collective pitch adjustments on each . |
| 5 | The corporate approach favours ‘ those less committed to service departments … groups interested more in policy analysis than in professional standards , and … those who tend to emphasise local circumstances rather than national standards . |
| 6 | THE Social Fund — which was intended to target social security on the poorest — has failed , according to a report published today . |
| 7 | Employment laws should be amended to include young workers who are barred from most employment rights for at least two years . |
| 8 | It has now been amended to include new payroll fields which will make it easier to understand . |
| 9 | Therefore , the catalyst helping to promote high density among salaried staffs was government support in the form of legislation since 1936 guaranteeing the right of association and negotiation to white-collar as well as manual employees . |
| 10 | Truelove and Witt 's criteria were originally developed to classify acute disease attacks and therefore do not include a category for remission . |
| 11 | Particular attention is paid to the organisational structures that have been developed to support global research strategies . |
| 12 | Rescheduling of such debts has become a necessity for the private banks , and a practice which has emerged is that new agreements have been made conditional on such countries accepting the stringent programmes of the IMF which are intended to promote effective adjustment of a country 's balance of payments and ensure that the use of Fund resources is temporary . |
| 13 | We planned to go full belt , we planned for 1989 to be either win or retire . |
| 14 | If we do not want to reset entire articles ( impossible in the rush of printing schedules ) , the only place we can make cuts or additions is at the end of paragraphs . |
| 15 | It sets out the ways we intend to support various groups of people in the community and their carers . |
| 16 | They are people who are old enough to go to war , and I think that there is a difficulty , you know , a major amoral difficulty or ethical difficulty in attempting to continue to treat young people as if they were still living at home and were not young adults but were really children . |
| 17 | Because of the fact that permanent reduction of acid secretion can be achieved by a single course of H pylori eradication treatment , there seems little justification to continue to treat duodenal ulcer patients with repeated courses of expensive acid suppressive treatment . |
| 18 | Then I asked to go straight back . |
| 19 | Exploiting Boniface 's injudicious move , Edward sought to rekindle popular support for his Scottish campaign by a debate in parliament on his and the papal claims , in the course of which he employed no little historical research to justify his own rights , to refute the pope 's , and to persuade the public of all this . |
| 20 | ‘ In no sense , though some diocesan clergy tend to treat parochial clergy as though they were their inferiors . |
| 21 | Sheepdogs are also particularly alert to stray sheep and can easily be taught to drive stray sheep back to the shepherd . |
| 22 | These incentives , together with controls on the location of industry , have formed the main body of regional policy measures developed to promote industrial growth in the assisted areas . |
| 23 | This predominantly optimistic view is further enhanced by Rutter et al who were prepared to identify five key areas which were associated with good schools and suggest.ways in which each area can be developed to promote positive behaviour and improved attainment levels . |
| 24 | This is why porn is uniquely placed to promote safer-sex messages , by giving the reader/viewer instant feedback . |
| 25 | Because the check is a single batten , it can not be adjusted to accommodate discrepant hammer shank lengths . |
| 26 | The military strategy devised to implement successive governments ' Defence policies reflects both long-term national grand strategy and the directions given by the government of the day , and is largely the responsibility of the Chiefs of Staff . |
| 27 | Intended to support economic reforms over a 10-month period , the credit would be issued in four tranches . |
| 28 | The funds , amounting to 12 billion ecus per year , are intended to support infrastructural developments in the Community 's poorer regions . |
| 29 | It was generally assumed that Chamberlain would prefer to sacrifice imperial interests in a compromise with Hitler , than to join the USSR in an anti-fascist alliance . |
| 30 | sufficient evidence can be gathered to confirm current competence . |