Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Menlo Park-based Objectivity also announced a partners programme for vendors of object information technology to promote provision of application development tools that increase software development productivity for object database applications .
2 Stirling 's decision not to continue writer in residence is ill-advised
3 Speaking in a debate on the food question , J. R. Clynes , Minister of Food in the Coalition Government , used the apparent progress on the international front to preach patience at home :
4 A Labour government might then choose to sacrifice defence for welfare .
5 Nor was he the only one to see hope amid chaos .
6 The business world is one of constant change , and your business to be successful must be able to accommodate change without penalty .
7 The primary purpose of these data is to record assessment decisions , to support decision-making by management , or to enable monitoring of quality to occur .
8 You got to go look for work tomorrow .
9 MacQuillan was n't only talking about getting the British out of Northern Ireland , he was using HM Supplies to channel money to terrorist groups .
10 One man explained that he was unable to continue payment in support of his mother because he had joined the Navy , and he was given exemption .
11 The need to preserve experience for knowledge based systems , the need for verification in case of dispute over contract or other liabilities , legal requirements and citizens data access rights will ensure the preservation of wide ranges of data .
12 Chamden performed like men possessed and even had the audacity to mount wave after wave of attacks .
13 I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing .
14 The authors suggest that the benefits of computer generated protocols might be apparent if the computer was used to monitor progress throughout pregnancy and alert the obstetrician to deviations in management from agreed protocols .
15 General Motors and Ford both expect to lose money on car manufacturing this quarter for the first time since the 1982 recession , largely as a result of overcapacity in the market .
16 At least the City knows how to lose money in style .
17 and I said to my husband why people want to go paradise of heaven , I says look down , how beautiful , it is really beautiful all green is
18 Drama provides another major resource in overcoming passivity , in stimulating children to become actively involved in thinking about language , and in helping them to enjoy literature at school so that they will continue to read and to act and to attend theatrical performances for the rest of their lives .
19 There was no way he could risk incurring the wrath of a superior but he did n't want to lose manhood in front of his uniformed thugs .
20 One motive was a desire to kill communism with kindness .
21 There is no opportunity to compare income with capital to yield a return on capital figure which is typically used as a measure of a business 's performance .
22 They can be used to purchase a wheelchair and buy or hire a suitably adapted car or van to restore freedom of movement .
23 They also authorised FERL to approach the former East German authorities of Thüringen , now one of the new ‘ Länder ’ ( regions ) in Germany , to ask them to include provision for community radios in their legislation .
24 Commentators are also pressing for a staggered implementation , with companies being allowed to report progress on compliance for a given period of time .
25 The best way to borrow money for home improvements is to extend your existing mortgage , so you can spread the cost over several years .
26 So stony that he even had to borrow money from Dad to get home .
27 American official policy was to promote self-government in south Korea as a prelude to unification but de la Mare observed that the long delay in accomplishing unification made this unlikely .
28 As we prepared our first Report , to be published in November 1988 , we wanted our document to be lively , to avoid bureaucratic jargon , and to impart enthusiasm for literature , so we included references to specific authors .
29 To see Parliament in action , you 'll need to ask your MP for a permit for the Stranger 's Gallery .
30 In severe cases of failure to thrive admission to hospital provides an environment where close observation of feeding patterns and mother-child interaction can occur ( Goldbloom 1982 ) .
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