Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The Comintern worked predictably but with difficulty to establish control over the recalcitrant comrades in both factions but was faced with firm opposition from those who did not wish to see Korean communism become a minor branch of the world communist movement directed by Moscow .
2 Nevertheless , President Roh Tae Woo of South Korea welcomed the recent progress in relations between the two states , and on July 6 suggested that he expected to see Korean reunification achieved within five years .
3 A floral competition designed to promote European harmony has ended in claims that the judging was unfair to the British entry .
4 He wants to see agricultural societies developed throughout Burma , with something like the flower and vegetable shows in an English village .
5 I had applied to continue full-time research following my degree course , but this had been turned down by my chief officers ; however , I had been told that assistance for part-time study would almost certainly be approved in view of the national policy of encouraging officers to extend their educational qualifications .
6 ‘ Our directive is to support multinational companies moving into Eastern Europe , ’ says Andrew Gibson , BT 's director for Eastern Europe , whose group welcomes enquiries from accountancy firms thinking of setting up there , or whose clients intend to do so .
7 On this subject of direct parasite-hose interactions , egg-and larval-stage surface glycoproteins have been shown to carry lacto- N fucopentaose III ; this contains the Lewis-X trisaccharide , a ligand for P-selectins ( D. Harn , Harvard ) , raising the possibility of direct communication between schistosomes and host cells through adhesion molecule interactions .
8 Market economics clearly makes a number of effective criticisms of demand management , and its emphasis on the limited competence of government to promote economic growth provides at least a valuable corrective to what became the orthodox political economy of the post-war period .
9 Van Laue is willing to acknowledge progressive development listed by an united opposition , economic expansion , and advance in education , and the improved peasant status .
10 DARLINGTON rally enthusiast Steve Parker had mixed emotions yesterday as he joined hundreds of spectators at Scotch Corner to see classic cars competing in the Monte Carlo Challenge .
11 Levich ( 1985 ) suggested that large selling commissions were required to induce European banks to participate in deals .
12 ONLY a month before the publication of Lord Justice 's Taylor 's full report on football safety there were disturbing suggestions yesterday that some clubs have failed to implement interim recommendations made in the wake of the Hillsborough disaster , writes David Hopps .
13 ONLY a month before the publication of Lord Justice 's Taylor 's full report on football safety there were disturbing suggestions yesterday that some clubs have failed to implement interim recommendations made in the wake of the Hillsborough disaster , writes David Hopps .
14 Tacograph readings are used to enforce European safety limits on the length of time a driver is behind the wheel without a break .
15 Tachograph readings are used to enforce European safety limits on the length of time a driver is behind the wheel without a break .
16 Modern attempts to classify political regimes have begun for the most part from some general theory of society , and as I have indicated they were strongly influenced at the outset ( and again in recent decades ) by conceptions of social evolution or development .
17 Is it possible to see private affluence co-existing with corporate poverty ?
18 A majority of OPEC members agree to support Saudi plan to increase production .
19 Since 1965 , when the Communist party of Indonesia was blamed for an attempted coup and banned , and hundreds of thousands of communists were killed or sent to prison , the legal instrument most often used to curb political offences has been the Anti-Subversion Law .
20 It may be possible to target specific phonemes to assess articulation but the child 's performance is likely to be somewhat better than during spontaneous speech .
21 If so , it may be possible to include specific provisions to prevent them recurring .
22 This policy would be used to stimulate aggregate demand to reduce the unemployment caused by these structural changes .
23 As well as a build-up in output from new fields linked to pipelines , some of the platforms were able to continue normal production using in-built storage space in hollow parts of the structures to hold oil until it could be collected by tankers .
24 For example , to enable inhouse teams to win catering and cleaning contracts in local authorities and the health service , labour has had to submit to more rigid disciplines and hierarchical control , not less .
25 Popes were no longer content to see political leadership taken from them .
26 They both want to see narrow bends built into straight roads as a far more effective means of slowing traffic .
27 His latest scheme was for European scientific co-operation to enable European companies to challenge the US in world markets .
28 The MMI was the first US index option to be traded outside the US , and is specifically designed to enable European investors to deal in US stocks before Wall Street opens .
29 The intended role of the SE is to facilitate cross-border co-operation by means of large-scale mergers and associations , which the Commission regard as imperative for the benefit of the Community , in order to enable European business to compete more efficiently in world markets against , for example , eg US and Japanese megaliths .
30 If urban values lend support to the industrial economy upon which we all depend today and this is further characterised by competition , unemployment , social welfare , and a sharp distinction between work and leisure then it is possible to see rural values supporting an almost diametrically-opposed set of conditions : co-operation , multiple occupations , kin and neighbourhood help and no separation of work and leisure .
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