Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | For those of you who feel the need to get away from it all , Edinburgh is uniquely placed to provide access to the untamed magnificence of the Highlands , a mere hop and a skip up the A9 . |
| 2 | The Department of Classics at Edinburgh is uniquely placed to provide access to this study , combining the flexibility and breadth of the Scottish degree structure with a range of disciplines not available to the same extent elsewhere in Scotland . |
| 3 | First , ‘ listing ’ is intended to provide guidance to local planning authorities in carrying out their planning functions . |
| 4 | ( In the SCAN scheme of analysis — see reference 2 — which we have developed to provide feedback to curriculum designers on the use of their material , we call these 1 and 3 levels of teacher guidance respectively , the level of demand is similarly classified unc The classification has been found useful much more widely . |
| 5 | Special connector designed to connect pipework to fittings with male screw threads — such as a bib tap . |
| 6 | One of the applications demonstrated will be an intelligent desk consisting of a videophone and B-ISDN workstation mounted on a desktop , designed to provide access to multimedia databases and medical information services such as transmission of X-ray photographs and Computerised Tomography Scanner images . |
| 7 | Act of Parliament designed to grant relief to or to confer some form of privilege on a private individual or corporation ( ‘ of all kinds and classes of bill … without exception the most unreasonable in its charges ’ , MC 27 ) . |
| 8 | Nell half expected to come face to face with Mahon inside . |
| 9 | That principle is designed to encourage waste to be disposed of at the nearest available facility . |
| 10 | The UK government is expected to halt funding to the Coal Research Establishment ( CRE ) at Cheltenham , part of British Coal and recognised as a world leader in research into " clean " coal technology . |
| 11 | James Spader has come to prefer impotence to sexual deception . |
| 12 | That was why the Congress of People 's Deputies was being recommended to give priority to the government 's report on the economy . |
| 13 | Eddie Gilfoyle is accused of murdering his wife Paula a fortnight before she was expected to give birth to their first child . |
| 14 | If I thought that the present case raised the question which has been held in suspense by more than one writer on constitutional law — namely , whether an assembly can properly be held to be unlawful merely because the holding of it is expected to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of persons opposed to those who are holding the meeting — I should wish to hear much more argument before I expressed an opinion . |
| 15 | It is a condition that , at the time of insurance becoming effective , the insured person has not booked his/her holiday contrary to medical advice nor is aware of any circumstances which could reasonably be expected to give rise to a claim . |
| 16 | If I thought that the present case raised the question which has been held in suspense by more than one writer on constitutional law — namely , whether an assembly can properly be held to be unlawful merely because the holding of it is expected to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of persons opposed to those who are holding the meeting — I should wish to hear much more argument before expressing an opinion . |
| 17 | The resolution , based on a report submitted by the UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar on May 2 , was expected to give rise to claims of between US$50,000 million and US$100,000 million . |
| 18 | Smoking and drug histories were taken although no patient was receiving any treatment that would be expected to give rise to DNA damage . |
| 19 | She walked behind the main counter to the flap that could be lifted to give access to the shop itself and , leaning on her forearms , looked down on to her weekly customers and asked , ‘ Well then , what is it to be ? ’ |
| 20 | The ANC rejected the plans as being specifically designed to deny power to the black majority . |
| 21 | Marigold , his wife , he would not of course have permitted to give womb-room to such a foreign body or to take the pill or consider any so-called reversible tube-tyings . |
| 22 | TECHNIQUEST is designed to give fun to people of all ages and abilities and is ideal for family outings , school trips , birthday parties , coach trips , business lunches and office parties . |
| 23 | As a result , the 1974 Housing Act introduced Housing Action Areas ( HAAs ) , designed to give priority to the improvement of areas for which GIAs are not relevant , where poor physical condition of housing is combined with social stress and deprivation . |
| 24 | This was particularly marked in France , where from 1745 onwards Louis XV created a complex mechanism , the Secret du Roi , designed to give effect to his personal policies . |
| 25 | Given that revolutionary literature is designed to give pre-eminence to the construction of a new culture , a new man , a new reading public , drawn primarily from the working class , there arises an obvious clash of interests between the revolutionary writer and the bourgeois reading public . |
| 26 | It seemed especially designed to give weight to his ineptitudes , lending a ridiculous dignity in space to what he had screwed up , like making a free-hanging sculpture of a broken egg-whisk . |
| 27 | Said Chris Alderson , Head of Service Quality Development , ‘ The two schemes were designed to give recognition to staff who provide outstanding service . |
| 28 | Two-thirds of the Congress seats were filled by direct popular vote from 750 single-member constituencies organized to include roughly equal numbers of voters and another 750 constituencies designed to give representation to the majority of the Soviet Union 's recognized ethnic groups ; the remaining 750 seats were reserved for members of approved social organizations ( in future elections there will be no reserved seats ) . |
| 29 | But it can also be held to mean no more than it creates a presumption that , if there is a conflict between community and domestic law , any ambiguity in that domestic law will be resolved to give effect to our community obligations . |
| 30 | The Jan. 30 meeting also voted to extend assistance to Romania ( excluded when demonstrations were crushed in June 1990 — see pp. 37544-45 ) . |