Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our informants had a well-articulated theory of the relation between ‘ work-in-school ’ and success in a life career that allowed them to see work-in-school as the first rung of their adult moral careers . |
| 2 | There had been car break-ins in the area but there was nothing to connect Wolfenden with them . |
| 3 | This said practically nothing to stimulate action in relation to the systematic health differentials between social groups in Britain . |
| 4 | They also authorised FERL to approach the former East German authorities of Thüringen , now one of the new ‘ Länder ’ ( regions ) in Germany , to ask them to include provision for community radios in their legislation . |
| 5 | For example , when goods are entrusted to a repairer for repair , he has a lien over them to compel payment of his repair bill . |
| 6 | The comment may have been innocent enough , but it caused me to lose confidence in her and from that moment on something in me just froze . |
| 7 | Or do you want me to wreak havoc on the supper tables ? ’ |
| 8 | The main effect of the 1992 programme may well turn out to be psychological , that is to turn the attention of producers from the EC , and other developed economies , towards the European market and to encourage them to gather information on the markets of Europe . |
| 9 | As well as gills , Bichirs have paired air bladders , which allow them to breathe air from the surface of the water . |
| 10 | All incoming graduate students ( including non-ESRC funded students ) are expected to participate unless they have already completed a Master 's or equivalent coursework elsewhere which would allow them to claim exemption from some or all requirements . |
| 11 | New legislation to allow them to claim interest against late payments could come into effect soon . |
| 12 | It was concluded that mammalian carnivores produce greater degrees of breakage generally than do avian raptors , and there are sufficient differences between them to enable identification of the predator on breakage pattern alone at least to family level . |
| 13 | Drama provides another major resource in overcoming passivity , in stimulating children to become actively involved in thinking about language , and in helping them to enjoy literature at school so that they will continue to read and to act and to attend theatrical performances for the rest of their lives . |
| 14 | However , my GCSE courses eventually led me to attend university as a mature student and now I hope to become a solicitor . |
| 15 | This would do nothing to restore confidence to industry at home or investors overseas . |
| 16 | When their control is threatened it is possible for them to obtain relief by displacing a prominently misbehaving pupil . |
| 17 | Just before the final moult they develop the piercing lancet which enables them to obtain blood from the mucosal vessels . |
| 18 | Does the Minister agree that to resolve the problem it is very important to engage those countries in the United Nations and that as Byelorussia and Ukraine are already members of the United Nations it becomes imperative — in view of his earlier answer about Russia remaining a nuclear power — for them to obtain membership of the United Nations and of the Security Council in their own right ? |
| 19 | In several studies of small groups , Bales and his colleagues were able to generate a list of frequent behaviour categories to enable them to observe behaviour in a way that was relevant and consistent . |
| 20 | This will cause approval listings not to be produced when users prepare a package for approval using option 1.5.2 — Prepare package For Approval and will enable them to grant approval to a package immediately if they feel able to do so . |
| 21 | Lotteries and sweepstakes are also used as promotional techniques , particularly by the retail outlets , which use them to attract custom into the store . |
| 22 | I mean it really does depend upon how secure they were and how much , how much support , ge genuine support they had of the , the masses as a whole , because if they did n't then there 's no way , and people were n't calling for them to establish socialism at that time were they ? |
| 23 | It was easier for them to demand money from the Government than argue plans past their local unions . |
| 24 | The bureaux can register enquiries in considerable detail in the knowledge that the computer will enable them to extract information under many headings . |
| 25 | Second , Fuchs blamed the deficit on the museum 's poor administrative structure , ‘ I did not have a system which enabled me to accept responsibility for the financial affairs of the museums ’ . |
| 26 | Gaviria denied that drug traffickers would be more leniently treated as a result of his decision not to extradite them to stand trial in the USA [ see p. 37957 ] . |
| 27 | ‘ Why should it be so strange for me to find work with IMP ? |
| 28 | Having the responsibility vested in them to provide education for the children in their areas , they were faced with two problems : teachers ' action and withdrawal of goodwill and a central Government elected with the mandate to restrict public spending . |
| 29 | We know from the pottery of the Chimu period that the Incas were cultivating potatoes during the 13th Century but we believe that for many hundreds of years before that the Quecho Indians had enjoyed a staple diet of wild potatoes and had even developed an ingenious method of freeze-drying them to provide food throughout the winter months . |
| 30 | Only coal could have fuelled the growth of towns and allowed them to concentrate labour to such a degree , and in addition the canals brought building materials and food supplies . |