Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One problem that can arise is that of a particular school being full and so unable to accommodate the newly arrived expatriate 's children . |
| 2 | Work with oriented single crystals can give detailed information ; specialized texts ( see Ref. [ 7 ] , p. 63 ) should be consulted to enable the best use to be made of such experiments . |
| 3 | The purpose of such an exercise is not so much to remove dirt ( mulm in a healthy filter is quite inert ) , so much as to restore the even filtering capacity of the media . |
| 4 | The Mikulić government , which took office in May 1986 , was clearly influenced by such attitudes when it set out to curb the rapidly rising inflation of that year by it policy of ‘ programmed inflation ’ . |
| 5 | Williams also managed to induce the highly revered former cricketer , Learie Constantine , into becoming the chairman of the movement . |
| 6 | Concern exists that once a threshold of a certain concentration of chlorine in the Arctic stratosphere has been passed , a large Arctic ozone hole will become a regular spring feature which will grow and deepen annually to affect the highly populated regions of northern Europe . |
| 7 | Recently he had had to have a catheter fitted for some medical problem and because of his absconding behaviour , the nurses had hit on a really original wheeze — to force him to carry the slowly filling urine bag in one of those four-milk crates one sometimes sees on doorsteps . |
| 8 | Selkirk promised to leave his customary token force and Corbett , grateful for Selkirk 's intervention and assistance on the French galley , began to thank the rather taciturn Scottish knight . |
| 9 | To combat the often heard argument of too early specialisation the Government intends to introduce A/S levels from September 1987 . |
| 10 | Environment Minister , Tony Baldry was here to see the nearly finished project . |
| 11 | As the coach swung around the mountain 's impressive edge , directly below the vast height , I looked up and seemed to see the grimly laughing face of one of the woodcarver 's gods . |
| 12 | And Barbara looked back at Duvall to see the slowly spreading dark stain between his shoulder blades . |
| 13 | States were therefore keen to see the federally supported mental health centres as the new agencies which could play the leading role . |
| 14 | I recall a party at Althorp to see the newly cleaned 18th-century portraits by candlelight . |
| 15 | But McMahon and his co-worker Peter Greene found that the hardest track was not the one to impart the most bounce , and therefore was not the fastest . |
| 16 | Much of the vessel is often black , and there seems a desire to emphasise the sharply defined contours which is to remain a feature of Greek ceramics , and mutatis mutandis of Greek art in general . |
| 17 | I believe bus drivers already have radio communication ; could they perhaps use it to report the illegally parked vehicle and summon a towaway unit ? |
| 18 | Moreover , these successes have to be set beside the less successful regeneration projects attempting to replicate the well known formula in cities such as Richmond ( Virginia ) , Toledo ( Ohio ) and Flint ( Michigan ) , all of which are faltering ( Guskind , 1989 ) . |
| 19 | This seems to support the previously observed dissociation between generally dangerous and generally safe situations in the relationship between risk and recognition performance . |
| 20 | Following the French invasion of Spain in 1823 , to support the newly reestablished Spanish monarchy , many Spanish liberals fled to London where they settled in the neighbourhood of St Pancras . |
| 21 | Defence Ministers from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) agreed at a meeting in Brussels on Dec. 12-13 to implement the recently endorsed " new strategic concept " [ see p. 38600-01 ] by streamlining NAT0 's senior military structure in line with post-Cold War force reductions . |
| 22 | The error response in the Gloucester-Holyhead question is of interest because it is the top band pupils who are most likely to treat the obliquely placed town names as arrows pointing in the directions of the required figures . |
| 23 | Nate Cocello , President of United Motors , had flown into London from Detroit with a posse of Vice Presidents to attend the bi-monthly meeting of the European Planning committee . |
| 24 | Because the cause is not understood , the non-commital name ‘ painful rib syndrome ’ was chosen to include the previously mentioned terms . |
| 25 | That night I watched television and did some paperwork , amending the maps to include the newly named Black Destroyer Hill , writing a brief description of what I 'd done to the rabbits and logging both the effects of the bombs that I 'd used and the manufacture of the latest batch . |
| 26 | The classification of gastritis was according to the Whitehead system modified to include the newly described entities of lymphocytic and chemical gastritis . |
| 27 | Return to Bracknell station following my engagement , to catch the 9.49pm train back to Waterloo . |
| 28 | The Wisharts had to catch the 10.30am train from King 's Cross and to their amazement they found few people in the usual queue ; they had bought newspapers and magazines to read on the journey and when they found an empty compartment they settled down . |
| 29 | DEC accounts for half MasPar 's sales ( Kalb would prefer it if that fell to 33% ) , and the firm is concerned that if DEC fails to position the ostensibly competing parallel lines clearly , potential customers will be confused . |
| 30 | The conference was being arranged for the Founders and regional activists to meet the newly arriving senior staff . |