Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This initiative was designed to stimulate local authorities to mount full-time programmes which would be funded from central funds — to the extent of £400,000 per project — provided that they met certain centrally determined criteria relating to equal opportunities , progression , the specification of objectives , the balance between general , technical and vocational elements of programmes , planned work experience , and assessment . |
| 2 | In villages , educational workers would drag women out of their houses to attend mass literacy classes , in others the cadres of the party kidnapped the wife of the mullah on the grounds that , wherever she went , other women would follow . |
| 3 | Prominent individuals , including Gen. ( retd ) Olusegun Obasanjo and Chief Anthony Enahoro , announced plans to promote new moves towards full multiparty democracy . |
| 4 | PLANS to promote environmental tourism and encourage birdwatching in Mid-Wales have been put forward by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and the Development Board for Rural Wales . |
| 5 | PLANS to promote environmental tourism and encourage birdwatching in Mid-Wales have been put forward by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and the Development Board for Rural Wales . |
| 6 | A BACK injury aggravated by polo forced the Prince of Wales to pull out of the Garter ceremony today and cancel plans to attend Royal Ascot . |
| 7 | The Prince of Wales also cancelled plans to attend Royal Ascot to take the opportunity to recover from the back injury he aggravated at polo on Sunday . |
| 8 | Organizations that have horizontal and adaptive structures are able to meet the changes in market need more readily than those with cumbersome hierarchical structures , and create multifunctional development groups to plan new product developments . |
| 9 | Baroness Cumberlege , a junior health minister , has called on health authorities to promote equal opportunities and provide appropriate services for black and ethnic minority communities . |
| 10 | Hundreds of couples ignored the new secular ceremony instituted by the 1653 Marriage Act and sought out clergymen to conduct clandestine church weddings for them . |
| 11 | Of course , these single-employer estates are not closed social fields : indeed , social networks extend outwards from the estates to include other colleagues employed by the same company who live elsewhere in Dunrossness , and perhaps also include a few Shetlanders perceived as having an equal social status . |
| 12 | Works were initially chosen from the Pushkin and Hermitage but Ortiz then widened his horizons to include regional museums , an unprecedented step which was then complicated by the collapse of the Soviet regime . |
| 13 | THE Stock Exchange is considering a change to its Yellow Book rules to enable young biotechnology companies to be floated in London even if they are years away from making profits . |
| 14 | By then all the Renault plants had been occupied and students and workers held joint meetings to plan future action at Renault and Sud-Aviation . |
| 15 | ‘ It has accelerated progress in changing out-dated organisational attitudes and has reinforced the need for employers to treat equal opportunities as a mainstream business issue , ’ says Lady Howe . |
| 16 | One index of the theoretical and educational congruences between multiculturalism and antiracism is the underlying similarity between multiculturalist attempts to combat racial prejudice by the provision of ‘ positive images ’ and the antiracist injunction to present black histories primarily as narratives of resistance and struggle against racism ( Jeffcoate , 1979 ; Hatcher and Shallice , 1983 , p. 10 ) . |
| 17 | There was very little sign in this report of constructive planning to use social work skills to support old people and their carers . |
| 18 | On the following day Deputy Prime Minister Lee Seung Yoon presented details of the government 's plans to combat consumer-price abuses and real estate speculation , including the proposed forced sale of idle land held by the Chaebol . |
| 19 | And while research continues to build up a clearer picture of the distribution of radon across the country , environmental health officers are hoping that the new results will encourage local authorities to enforce strict building regulations . |
| 20 | The Link group acts as a forum for the major environmental issues and agrees strategies to combat existing problems . |
| 21 | This suggests a possible molecular basis for the association of HLA-B53 with resistance to severe malaria , and identify LSA-1 as an important antigen for attempts to induce CTL-mediated immunity to this infectious disease . |
| 22 | A voucher scheme has been introduced to encourage coach tour operators to include Historic Scotland properties in their itineraries . |
| 23 | Cleveland County Council has announced plans to issue new passes to allow blind people to continue travelling free in Langbaurgh . |
| 24 | The company has also introduced a network licensing scheme to enable tools and compilers to support different versions of the Solaris environment interchangeably . |
| 25 | There was an apparent consensus , however , that budget deficit reduction was a central plank of the necessary stable policy framework , and that governments lacked scope for undertaking more expansive public expenditure or consumer credit policies to stimulate economic growth at a rate faster than the predicted very gradual recovery to end-1993 . |
| 26 | He reviews various previous attempts to categorize different kinds of knowledge , some of which have been mentioned above , and devotes particular attention to Pantin 's ( 1968 ) distinction between restricted and unrestricted sciences , Biglan 's ( 1973 ) three dimensions of hard/soft , pure/applied , and life/non-life and Kolb 's ( 1981 ) typology of abstract/concrete and active/reflective . |
| 27 | Forms to arrange direct debit payment are available on request . |
| 28 | The Law Society is not opposed to competitive tendering in itself — now widespread for commercial legal work — and indeed is working with the Department of the Environment on the Government 's plans to compel local authorities to put their legal services out to tender . |
| 29 | Most of the attempts to include social factors in the study of erosion and conservation , as the four illustrative quotations show , imply that the social problems start with ‘ them ’ , the land-users themselves . |
| 30 | Programmes to promote pan-European business networks and companies , especially for SMEs . |