Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Laganside agreed to review safety procedures during the week-long break to accommodate the Lower Ormeau Community Festival .
2 The opening of this section of route was delayed until September , because the Board of Trade insisted upon street widening to accommodate the wider Company cars .
3 For viewing with higher magnification lenses , which are necessarily of shorter working distance , a recessed window is usually required to accommodate the smaller working distance of the lens .
4 If they are doing purely local journeys , then that may be too much and they may prefer to use the Oxford ringroad , but if they are doing long-distance journeys ten miles is not a very significant addition to their journey in length and the congestion on the Oxford ringroad is such that it may actually be shorter in time terms to go the longer way round in distance .
5 It was imperative that the state should intervene to preserve the higher life of the nation :
6 The other , the other thing that we worked , w we 've been working with , and are still working with , erm to take up campaign for tenants in who 're on Supplementary Benefit or Housing Benefit supplement , erm to claim the higher rate heating addition for their flat .
7 It is , in fact , a diversion of resources away from the priorities which existed at the end of 1988 which were to develop the management accounting skills of the NHS : particularly to promote the better use of resources through the RMI .
8 The Institution of Chemical Engineers has launched a new safety training package to promote the safer use of reactive chemicals through the correct utilisation of additives .
9 The Energy Efficiency Office in my Department continues to promote the wider use of the technology under its best practice programme .
10 The Economic and Social Research Council has established a series of Regional Research Laboratories to promote the wider use of data collected by academic researchers , commercial organisations and government departments .
11 At the same time , there was a Conservative faction which wanted to put the Prime Minister in closer , more demanding contact with the public to promote the tougher side of his popular appeal .
12 Two soldiers were detailed to search the lower part of the house and two the upper .
13 Wattana was keen to sample the richer fare of the international circuit — especially when he notched the scalps of Steve Davis , Terry Griffiths and Dennis Taylor on his way to winning the Camus Masters at 18 .
14 South-west of the town , Barton Swing Aqueduct , built in 1894 , replaced the masonry aqueduct built by James Brindley ( q.v. ) to carry the Bridgewater Canal over the Irwell valley .
15 The visitors expressed a desire to see the farther end of the garden .
16 Lots of people do n't like him , and some actively loathe him , but try to see the better side .
17 Even with × 20 it shows up as nothing more than an elliptical blur , more or less devoid of detail , though it is possible to see the smaller companion galaxy M32 close beside it .
18 Long before dawn I awoke to see the darker mass of Sula Sgeir looming against the pale grey skyline .
19 From its medieval origins , when it provided an intellectual grounding for those intending to earn their living in the law , the church and medicine , higher education has been ready to acknowledge the wider society which sustains it .
20 Wiltshire Community Foundation says policies fail to acknowledge the greater cost of providing rural services .
21 Derek 's father never recovered from this loss and refused to acknowledge the younger child 's previous or continued existence .
22 This may suggest that our ideas about wakes should undergo similar evolution , but recent experiments have tended to confirm the earlier picture .
23 They now start to harass the bigger bird , calling incessantly and loudly , twisting and jerking their bodies and even making mock attacks .
24 An announcement that a firm is increasing its dividends is a good signal because it suggests that the managers believe that future earnings will be sufficient to sustain the higher level of dividends .
25 She leaned out of the window , trying to enjoy the fresher air ; a scent of burning rubber drifted in .
26 There can be no confidence that unions , existing to serve a sectional interest , will or can suppress that interest in order to support the wider interest , whether at company or national level .
27 The enhancements also include the ability to support the lower line speeds — 1,200Kbps to 9,600Kbps — used for wide area network connections in some countries .
28 Discussing the counselling process , McEvoy ( 1988 ) describes counselling as ‘ an enabling interaction between two people which seeks to support the weaker person as a responsible human being ’ .
29 Although the decent instinct of many was to support the weaker side in a wholly legitimate quest for independence , their public utterances , alas , were to support the side which in their view was the more important to British interests .
30 What the ILP leaders failed to realise was that their party lacked the internal discipline of the Communist Party and would inevitably succumb to organized attempts by the Communists to disrupt the larger organization .
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