Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Section 1 , Protection From Eviction Act 1977 , was amended to enable more prosecutions and at the same time introduced a new criminal offence . |
| 2 | Europe , with its temperate climate and its vegetation greatly modified by cultivation , is less calculated to stimulate such observations ; in moist tropical forests , in the Sahara , and in the tundras , the close connexion between the character of the vegetation and the conditions of extreme climates is revealed by the most evident adaptations . |
| 3 | The CIOB is now a joint awarding body with the CITB for accredited NVQ 's and SVQ 's in Building Site Supervision [ level 3 ] and Building Site Management [ level 4 ] , and the SMETS curriculum has been revised to support these qualifications . |
| 4 | The Financial Services Act has been amended to implement these provisions . |
| 5 | It is intended to compare these costs with tax revenue ; to examine their incidence ; and to identify the particular areas and causes of high compliance costs . |
| 6 | The reform was intended to affect all farms and estates of more than 180 hectares ( 450 acres ) but in Pomerania — the Polish Corridor — the soil was so poor that the lower limit was set at 400 hectares ( 1,000 acres ) . |
| 7 | The definition had been left somewhat vague in the legislation , though it was intended to embrace all matters relevant . |
| 8 | New lamps with additional phosphors are , in fact , being developed to meet these needs . |
| 9 | It is initially intended to launch these schemes in Germany and Switzerland but they may be extended to other countries later . |
| 10 | A Publicity Committee was formed to attract more members and on New Year 's Eve 1946–47 what appears to be the first such Social at the Club was held and included ‘ modern dancing to a radiogram ’ . |
| 11 | Much controversy has attached to the word ‘ servants ’ in this passage , as to whether it cancelled the previous Leveller insistence on full , unqualified adult manhood suffrage and was intended to exclude all wage-earners from the vote , or — more likely — was meant to cover only those living in , and so dependent on their master or mistress for board and lodging . |
| 12 | A new video that 's intended to attract more tourists to Oxford has been condemned by city councillors . |
| 13 | Even Rory Bremner would have been hard pressed to impersonate more roles in a single show . |
| 14 | The services are targeted at customers with 1,000 personal computers or more , multinational companies , or companies with a lot of branches , and are intended to provide such organisations with a better return on their investment by attacking the hidden costs of installation , support , and implementation of an ever-increasing number of upgrades . |
| 15 | The findings are intended to provide all parties interested in small hotel businesses with a clearer appreciation of the real motivations of , and the weaknesses behind , the operation of this increasingly important sector . |
| 16 | The following example module headers are intended to provide some guidelines on how the various fields might be filled in . |
| 17 | The problem is , that because of the power of male definitions of reality in our culture , and because women are taught to accept these definitions too , the friendship and support which countless women give to each other can remain unacknowledged and invisible . |
| 18 | A call management system has been installed to monitor all calls to enable the team to assess the impact of changes made and to produce hard data for use in any justification or recommendations . |
| 19 | In practice , it was not the majority of the people who were to inherit power , but those who qualified by the ownership of property ; the ‘ people ’ had not yet come to include all inhabitants . |
| 20 | However , we would have wished to see those clauses altered . |
| 21 | Field specification for a slide library database was agreed between Library and Photographic Departments in 1992 , and the BG-BASE ‘ IMAGES ’ file was modified to accommodate these specifications . |
| 22 | I can not be expected to monitor these statements . |
| 23 | Intermediate storey posts were sometimes added to support these bressummers and the wall above . |
| 24 | A comprehensive integrated system for the graphical construction , modelling simulation and analysis of molecular structures , QUANTA is designed to accommodate all classes of molecules and macromolecular systems including particular requirements of small organic structures , proteins and peptides , crystal and polymeric systems with complete support for drug-design applications . |
| 25 | The US Baby Bells are telling the US powers that be that they will invest $100,000m upgrading their networks if they are permitted to carry any services they choose on them — if not , they will simply allow their networks to deteriorate and decay : no , they do n't actually go that far , but they say they will collectively invest only $25,000m . |
| 26 | For the present , it may simply be observed that Szekeres and Sbytov had omitted to include these cases . |
| 27 | For example , superior colliculus lesions are reported to affect many forms of visual discrimination performance in tree shrews ( Casagrande and Diamond 1974 ) . |
| 28 | Like most other rivers , the Thames was harnessed to drive many mills . |
| 29 | Praxsys ' hottest property , Snoopy — which had already been adopted by Sun ( UX No 385 ) — is designed to enable any Windows NT or Windows application to run on any RISC or iAPX-86 hardware ( UX No 403 ) . |
| 30 | If output and methods of production can be changed so quickly how can the input of labour be varied to accommodate these changes ? |