Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our rotten mainmast began whipping sickeningly to and fro and required five men constantly clinging to its lee mainstay to cushion the strain . |
| 2 | The purpose of this relief is to permit the bobbin case hook to pass the needle without touching it . |
| 3 | It remains to be seen just how much public money has had to be promised for the Heathrow to central London fast rail link to break the deadlock between airports operator BAA and British Rail . |
| 4 | Customs have now used the Polysar decision to review the position and have stated that they will deny recovery of input VAT incurred by a holding company in carrying out its basic functions . |
| 5 | The hydrogens are probably removed one by one : first , the methane loses a hydrogen atom to give the methyl radical , CH 3 , and extremely reactive fragment . |
| 6 | There 's no suggestion that any deliberate cruelty was taking place on the farm , but the RSPCA decided to call in a ministry of agriculture vet to examine the animals . |
| 7 | But the organisation may be in dire need of the fee following Oki Data Electric Industry Co decision to leave the X/Open consortium over Christmas . |
| 8 | Members fear more jobs could be lost if a budget decision to cut the jobs and save money is ratified at a special full council meeting tomorrow night . |
| 9 | SEVERAL thousand hard-liners demonstrated yesterday outside the Russian parliament building to mark the second anniversary of the August 1991 coup and demand the resignation of President Boris Yeltsin . |
| 10 | Do not overfeed , only place in the tank enough brine shrimp to match the size of the brood . |
| 11 | I have to make decisions every second about when I leave the rhythm guitar part to play the melody and how I balance between switching the pickup selection , reach over , mute the strings and play . |
| 12 | And it has given the board opportunity to take the necessary action . |
| 13 | On Oct. 18 the House approved , by 379 votes to 37 , another stop-gap funding measure to enable the government to keep operating for another week . |
| 14 | In addition , a purchaser should have the necessary funding support to complete the deal . |
| 15 | We in the West try to keep the spiritual and the material together and our minds are confused and jumbled ; the mundane distracting us from the spiritual , and the spiritual distracting us from the mundane . |
| 16 | Now if you give the school its own budget it can in fact , if it so wishes , go to the private sector , it can buy in private sector computer expertise to teach the children , and that will be very beneficial . |
| 17 | I think it 's quite legitimate for this Committee to take that twenty thousand because it 's there , and to say to itself , post budget we will have to look at the whole of the areas covered by budget protection to find the replicated twenty thousands in future years , and not just expect it to come from registration . |
| 18 | There is a new Nelson First Certificate Course to accompany the three other course titles Nelson already has for the same exam . |
| 19 | The Dolphin SCI Technology A/S arm of Oslo , Norway-based Dolphin Server Technology A/S , already has an agreement with Vitesse Semiconductor Corp to make chips for its Scalable Coherent Interface high-speed bus in Gallium Arsenide — it runs at 1Gbps — and with Convex Computer Corp to use the thing . |
| 20 | All Wednesday evening and into the night , companies trickled in with announcements that their kit was being used as part of Nynex Corp 's new Nynex Enterprise Services high capacity digital private line service ( CI No 2,148 ) : the system will use more than 100 Sparcserver systems from Sun Microsystems Computer Corp to provide the services , and they will use Tivoli Systems Inc 's software to manage the services ; Dynatech Corp 's Parallax Graphics unit supplied its XVideo system to display digital video coming from up to two channels of live video display and one-channel video output , and Synernetics Inc , based in North Billerica , Massachusetts says it will supply a switching hub for the Enterprise Fibre Distributed Data Interface part of the system . |
| 21 | The only modern touch is the use of the occasional thunder flash to keep the wild herd on the move in the right direction . |
| 22 | In particular , this instrument was used during the case study to examine the information needs of customers in terms of time , security , reliability etc , and to decide how these factors might be improved . |
| 23 | This creates an offence of assisting a drug trafficker to retain the benefits of his or her proceeds . |
| 24 | Finally , draught-proof the point where the sashes meet by pinning on a length of plastic or metal spring strip excluder to cover the gap . |
| 25 | This is common at the beginning of a behaviour change programme to enhance the process and speed up the initial rate of change . |
| 26 | Activists in rich countries will organise consumer boycotts of genetically engineered foods , while farmers in the south take action to oppose the patenting of genes . |
| 27 | The initiative comes from the industry following the setting-up of the first Chinese Takeaway Association to represent the country 's 10,000 shops . |
| 28 | A privately run dock has been opened at Antigua Yacht Club to increase the mooring space in busy Falmouth Harbour . |
| 29 | THE International Equestrian Federation is taking action to combat both physical abuse of horses and drug misuse to protect the reputation of the sport , writes Genevieve Murphy . |
| 30 | For this is not only the man in charge of the Second Division leaders but the former manager of West Ham , the last Second Division club to win the FA Cup . |