Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thirdly , it seems that both groups of critics would want to see greater support given to natural families , in general , to help them to care for their children more effectively and to prevent the need for substitute care arising . |
| 2 | Such groups tend to wield greater power in conflict situations than their members , and indeed the very existence of the groups may be seen to anticipate and perpetuate conflict , to harden and formalise a set of attitudes and values that their individual members may not themselves have recognised or expressed . |
| 3 | The older conurbations , cores tend to accommodate larger proportions of the unemployed . |
| 4 | So what do the Germans offer those women who do n't want to wear longer lengths ? |
| 5 | AMERICAN investment attention yesterday turned to prospects for first quarter earnings figures after job figures failed to provide firmer indications about economic recovery . |
| 6 | In fact the staff tend to work longer hours , midweek and weekends , serving breakfast , lunch and evening meals to delegates , as well as function buffets , often working from 7.00am until late at night . |
| 7 | By applications made to the Court of Appeal the local authority and the natural mother sought to adduce further evidence . |
| 8 | Nor is it obvious that today 's generation is better placed to bear higher taxes than tomorrow 's generation — continuing economic growth would indeed argue the other way round . |
| 9 | However , in practice the courts tend to impose higher sentences for assaults on the police , and it is therefore worth noting that this offence is committed even though D was unaware that he was striking a police-officer . |
| 10 | This consistent with the findings of the study by Walker ( 1975 ) ( Unfortunately Woodley was not able to test Walkers findings that mature students with non-standard entry qualifications tend to obtain better degrees than other students ) . |
| 11 | The Middle East Economic Digest of Feb. 15 reported that the European Communities ( EC ) had also allocated a grant of ECU150,000,000 ( about US$207,000,000 ) to Jordan as one of the countries most affected by the Gulf War , and during a visit by Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher on Feb. 14 [ see p. 37989 ] Germany agreed to provide further aid . |
| 12 | This booklet is intended to provide further background for employees on these issues . |
| 13 | After fermentation , ‘ free run ’ wine is drawn off and the skins are pressed to extract further juice and tannin , which are blended with the ‘ free run ’ . |
| 14 | We all want to see better education and training for our people . |
| 15 | Those who work in Social Services want to see better facilities . |
| 16 | They 're happy to come to the rescue but most of all they want to see tighter rules regulating the ownership of such animals . |
| 17 | ‘ Sharing in Success ’ is a publicity booklet recently launched by the Treasury , the Department of Employment and the Inland Revenue , designed to promote greater awareness of the potential benefits of financial participation schemes and the statutory incentives that are available to encourage their promotion . |
| 18 | These are designed to promote greater effectiveness and productivity and to eliminate low value work . |
| 19 | The measures were designed to promote greater efficiency , reverse agricultural stagnation and help Mexico compete in readiness for the free trade agreement which was under negotiation with the United States and Canada . |
| 20 | The biological resources that just supported small nomadic populations at a neolithic level of culture can not be expected to support larger populations at southern standards of living . |
| 21 | Members are aware that the Banks are endeavouring to implement earlier opening hours in some locations . |
| 22 | Conditions were expected to include further liberalization of exchange regulations and the provision of credit and tax changes . |
| 23 | MITI wants to see better collection of statistics for trade in services by international bodies such as the OECD . |
| 24 | Of the five schemes targeted directly at the unemployed , he particularly welcomed the new Education Allowance and also found the Community Action programme ‘ interesting ’ although he wants to see further details . |
| 25 | If television is going to be with you , you will need to arrange stronger lights on the key focal points — you would do well to get a set of four ‘ redheads ’ ( 800 watt TV lights ) . |
| 26 | The point was to create first-time theatre-goers , so we tried to target poorer areas on the whole . ’ |
| 27 | A related feature , the AliasManager , has also been added , and is claimed to enable easier management of changes to the alias database . |
| 28 | Please call the Science Library if you want to obtain further details , or if you would like a copy of NLS news . |
| 29 | The first is its conformity with the General MIDI Specification , designed to provide greater compatibility for MIDI song files when they are played on different MIDI set-ups . |
| 30 | Two Macintosh servers , one designed to provide faster AppleShare performance and the other a high-speed imaging server , are under development in Apple Computer Inc 's Enterprise Systems Division for delivery next year , according to MacWeek sources . |