Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The office wants Congress to order the Pentagon to investigate other methods such as lasers fired from the ground or installed in satellites . |
| 2 | Rusk , who appeared to be setting the pace , had asked the Pentagon to prepare military plans as a matter of the greatest urgency ; and when NSC 64 was endorsed by the President on 24 April 1950 the US was committed , by all practical measures , to prevent the expansion of communist aggression in Southeast Asia in spite of the fact that less than a third of Vietnam was reckoned to be controlled by the legal government . |
| 3 | The conditions which can be imposed by the LA to reflect environmental considerations are limited to the means of entry and exit for authorized vehicles , times for vehicular access , parking arrangements for vehicles , and the number , type and size of authorized vehicles parked or being maintained at the operating centre . |
| 4 | All he wants is for the RAF to make sure it does n't happen again . |
| 5 | Sir Edmund was out when I got back to the office , so I gave my new name and address to Rosemary and went back to the Temple to collect some kit for my weekend with Joanna . |
| 6 | There were indications after 1979 that commercial banks and financial markets might use the SDR to denominate financial instruments created in the private sector capital markets . |
| 7 | It is therefore possible , M Delors admits , for an EC wholesaler sending food to the Vatican to claim one of the Community 's fabled ‘ export refunds ’ — the generous cash incentives to dump surplus produce outside the EC which have crippled the world trade talks . |
| 8 | The proposed regime would also allow the DOE to study possible storage sites for nuclear waste without prior permission from state and local authorities . |
| 9 | An attempt by GAMTA to persuade the CAA to allow commercial pilots aged over sixty years to make single-pilot public transport flights for pleasure flying and also to undertake aerial work operations has been unsuccessful so far , the Association reports in the British General Aviation Bulletin . |
| 10 | Werner Meyer had told us of a pool about five miles from the Rante , known only to the Toraja , where " sacred eels " were occasionally " called forth " by the Tominahs to accept blessed offerings of rice . |
| 11 | Furthermore , the leading European countries are now engaged in building new strategic lengths of fast track , which will hopefully link with the Channel Tunnel and with improvements in Belgium and the Netherlands to provide high-speed links between London , Paris , Brussels , Amsterdam and Cologne ( Figure 2.5 ) . |
| 12 | Uniform national ambient air quality standards ( NAAQSs ) were to be set by the EPA to protect public health and welfare ( table 8.1 ) . |
| 13 | In a decree issued on Sept. 6 , described by commentators as a move to assuage discontent within the military and the public at large over the state of military discipline and the fate of conscripts , Gorbachev ordered the Defence and Interior Ministries and the KGB to guarantee medical and life assurance for troops killed or injured in accidents and civil disturbances , and to establish legal procedures for appeals by servicemen against misconduct by their superiors . |
| 14 | The LEA grant-aid for courses of only £45 left the district with a substantial deficit , a position which was to recur in later years up to 1940 when the LEA approved a block grant for the WEA to meet anticipated deficits on courses . |
| 15 | ‘ The six of us were immediately flown back to the States to undergo psychiatric treatment . |
| 16 | It said the effective date of introduction will remain 1 July and has advised the BHRCA to inform all members . |
| 17 | Rather than expand the PSW to hold such a set of miscellaneous registers , we can replace them by an array of control registers , just as we introduced an array of accumulators . |
| 18 | This apparently reflected the Syrian conviction that Lebanon had in the past been used by Israel , Iraq and the PLO to attack Syrian interests . |
| 19 | May 15 After a five-day meeting in Tunis , Arafat 's Fatah organization calls for a five-party meeting of Egypt , Syria , Jordan , Lebanon and the PLO to discuss current Middle East developments . |
| 20 | But Roger Kirby , a Consultant Urologist at St Bartholomew 's Hospital , is one of a group of urologists who earlier this year formed the British Prostate Group in an attempt to persuade the DoH to fund such a study . |
| 21 | Social workers are to be told by the DoH to get tough with troublesome young people in children 's homes . |
| 22 | The BOR is generous too , especially to those in trouble , and many reports are coming out of men sharing their rations with hungry villagers or of bringing the MO to see some sick Burmans . |
| 23 | Most politicians were opposed to the idea of any special treatment for language groups , and pressure was put on the TBC to drop Asian language and even English broadcasts . |
| 24 | After 1985 , these difficulties caused the LDDC to introduce tighter checks and a clawback provision if resale took place within five years . |
| 25 | By July 1992 the government 's position had improved sufficiently for the LDP to make modest gains in the Upper House elections [ see pp. 39003-04 ] . |
| 26 | Fortunately , astute financial management and income generation have allowed the TEC to support many schemes for which central funding was not available . |
| 27 | The Corporation of London kindly hosted a dinner in the Guildhall to celebrate 35 years of Anglo-German co-operation . |
| 28 | when you have been through the list ask the LH to read all the words that you have in the " same " column , one after another , to see if they really are the same . |
| 29 | It began as a protest against the alleged peremptory nature of the decision by the NCB to close some working coal mines which were said to be uneconomic . |
| 30 | The local enterprise companies in Scotland would want to consider the matter , although I doubt whether at this stage we should want to regard it as the responsibility of the LECs to give individual support or subsidy to people seeking such a qualification . |