Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Software vendors such as Telesmart are doing their bit to help by providing software to sit between users ' applications and the various EDI networks ( see Panel 2 — British Gypsum ) . |
| 2 | He should take his own route in his own time and avoid the tendency to see through others ' eyes . |
| 3 | Because parental involvement is such a key feature , teachers also need to know about parents ' rights and responsibilities under the legislation , in addition to those of the school and LEA . |
| 4 | It sought to provide for workers ' retirement by broad , diversified investment in the American economy , that is , in equities . |
| 5 | A doctrine of justice reached in this alternative way is likely to differ from Rawls ' two principles . |
| 6 | In particular , emphasis has been placed on the position of women teachers in secondary schools — their status , the processes involved in their appointment and the implications of feminism and a gender perspective being brought to bear upon teachers ' work with pupils . |
| 7 | that you would have boys go out with no forewarning , tripping over stumbling blocks here , there and everywhere and girls who are not even allowed to benefit from others ' experience , let alone , have their own . |
| 8 | All the elements which were to appear in Watkins ' ley thesis , and others , were present in these earlier and contemporary researches : remains of old , straight tracks , churches on older pagan sites , beacons , meridional lines and astronomical orientation . |
| 9 | Take time to adjust to parents ' death . |
| 10 | They tend to concentrate on manufacturers ' most popular brands |
| 11 | The Daily Post asked Mr Patten to comment on parents ' and teachers ' misgivings on examination league tables but , according to the department , he did not want to pre-empt his prepared formal announcement . |
| 12 | Tom , based in Sussex , travels all over the country , even to Wales and Scotland , to work on horses ' teeth . |
| 13 | Big small disk drive maker Conner Peripherals Inc , San Jose warns that continued weakness in demand and price declines for its disk drives , and a shortfall in orders from its European distributor will hurt its first quarter results and that the expected lower sales will cause earnings per share to fall below analysts ' expectations : it says it is evaluating restructuring alternatives to reduce costs and that any restructuring action could result in additional charges to the quarter ; chief executive Finis Conner said the disk drive market is affected by price competition and excess capacity in the industry , which has caused customers to defer buys and reduce their lead times . |
| 14 | It 's a big single , with three gear legs and their doors ; two exhaust chimneys — not pipes — to inspect for birds ' nests ; a four-bladed de-iced prop with no nicks to point at yet ; fuel drains ( four under the wings , one under the nose ) . |
| 15 | Erm I do n't think we need to talk about parents ' rights , I think we need to look much more at the needs of children and I think we need to listen to children , er particularly when there 's conflict , we need to hear what they say about their parents , about what their needs should be . |
| 16 | NeXT says it also has a $3m contract for 400 NeXTstation computers over the next 18 months from Mobil Oil Corp 's Mobil Sales & Supply Corp , which wants them to serve as traders ' workstations . |
| 17 | Overseas branches had to conform to LDCs ' central bank requirements . |
| 18 | THE FIRST challenge under powers to appeal against judges ' decisions to ban the press and public from court failed in the Appeal Court yesterday . |
| 19 | Thank you for your letter also ; I was so terribly sorry to hear about Marbles ' demise — such a characterful friend — and I felt for you so much . |
| 20 | IT was out with the old and in with the new and despite the result , Darlington manager Ray Hankin still found much to praise about Quakers ' performance after another home defeat sent them closer to the Fourth Division . |
| 21 | Royal Navy Stewards are trained in hotel services and management and use their skills to look after officers ' accommodation ashore and afloat . |
| 22 | Porters must be hired to move any amount of fish , however small , and minders paid to look after customers ' trucks . |
| 23 | Phillips and Drew emphasized that there was no finance director to look after investors ' money , and added that the return being offered was much too low for such a high-risk project . |
| 24 | IT 'S ESSENTIAL TO LOOK AFTER WALKERS ' FEET , HOWEVER LARGE OR SMALL . |
| 25 | Commission to look after employees ' interests |
| 26 | Scrum-half Ant Strachan ( centre ) and flanker Paul Henderson ( left ) take on the Ireland defence , while John Kirwan — one of the few World Cup players to prosper under Mains ' regime — looks to support . |
| 27 | She visited Durham to see a friend and fell in love with the city and began to help with girls ' clubs in Durham and Sunderland . |
| 28 | They will have a statutory duty to inquire into offenders ' means and take these into account in sentencing , but they will be free to scale fines up or down at their discretion . |
| 29 | In contrast , Monkou continues to prosper in Saints ' mini-revival and is hopeful his performances will eventually bring long-distance international recognition from Holland . |
| 30 | It becomes important to say these things in view of the fact that Christian people tend to look to Jesus ' teaching and actions as exemplary of what human relationships should be . |