Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After young bands have had a couple of hit singles , with their album selling well , everybody wants to see them perform live . |
| 2 | The band failed to advise said fans , who have endured a five-year wait to see them play live in the UK , that tickets went on sale last Saturday , and sold out on the same day . |
| 3 | You may well find it easier to obtain people again , particularly with a new climate on employed volunteering , there 's no doubt about that , that there is a new attitude where companies are willing to encourage employees to spend their time and to help o to help them give minimum resources , to organise them . |
| 4 | They were ‘ dwarfs ’ at 5′ 8″ and were disparagingly said to ‘ need a helmet to help them appear big enough ’ . |
| 5 | I believe it would be very helpful if we could establish a Campaign Fund to which branches could apply for grants to help them undertake innovative or special projects designed to strengthen their capacity to campaign . |
| 6 | NEXT month 's Budget should provide tax concessions for owners of historic houses to help them meet crippling maintenance costs , according to Earl Haig . |
| 7 | There is a revolution taking place today in the way that executives are obtaining information to help them make critical business decisions . |
| 8 | While recognising that recent trends in health education are encouraging a move away from a purely topics-based programme , pupils need to have access to reliable information on a wide range of aspects of health to help them make informed judgements about healthy practices . |
| 9 | Drinkwise 1993 is designed to provide the public with information about alcohol to help them make informed choices about drinking . |
| 10 | Arrangements are currently under way for the University to provide the Graduates Association with more help and assistance for the future and to use the lists of the alumni that have recently been compiled , to help them enlist new members . |
| 11 | Activity Book for pupils , with games and exercises to help them gain full benefit from the video |
| 12 | In 1990 HCIMA launched its Accreditation of Prior Learning for those seeking recognition of their work-based learning to help them gain full membership . |
| 13 | Answer guide : To help them control the level of their expenditure , to assist in planning future levels of expenditure , to help them raise additional finance ( e g. mortgages , hire-purchase etc. ) , and to help them decide the best way to spend their money . |
| 14 | Scientists are now making use of the black widow spider 's venom to help them understand disabling human diseases . |
| 15 | We work in partnership with customers to help them exploit innovative technology . |
| 16 | The convention laid down provisions for Third World states to benefit from technology transfer and financial aid to help them preserve key areas , and , most controversially , it provided for compensation payments to Third World states in return for extraction of genetic resources ( seen as referring in particular to the exploitation of the gene bank of tropical forests by biotechnology companies ) . |
| 17 | It laid down provisions for third world states to benefit from technology transfer and financial aid to help them preserve key areas , and for compensation payments in return for extraction of their genetic resources ( seen as referring in particular to the exploitation of the gene bank of tropical forests by biotechnology companies ) . |
| 18 | This information is also of interest to all engineers to help them encourage good practice approaches to the identification and assessment of risk issues . |
| 19 | Management need these systems in order to help them establish sustainable goals and to provide information relating to the long-term decisions of the organisation . |
| 20 | The countries have also committed themselves to ( i ) promoting integrated pest management in agriculture and ( ii ) providing financial and technical support to farmers to help them introduce non-chemical methods of controlling pests . |
| 21 | They are usually also very willing to create special opportunities for individuals to become accustomed to new experiences such as going swimming , to help them become familiar with an unknown and perhaps daunting routine before ‘ plunging in ’ with the general public . |
| 22 | Where I think we have tried to do something interesting is in this idea of giving the student a , a whole year 's experience in the school to help them become professionalised , rather than the normal practice , the traditional practice of school practice , which meant going twelve , sixteen weeks into perhaps two bytes , into a school , and this does mean the student can get integrated with the school community and take part in the extramural life of the school , get involved in games and school plays and school outings in a way that 's not possible if they 're in and out on that short basis . |
| 23 | There are particular muscles which seem to carry most of the burden , and it can take several sessions to help them become relaxed . |
| 24 | Middlesbrough 10 Northern 9 NORTHERN are hoping to persuade David Johnson , the country 's leading points scorer , to help them regain National League status . |
| 25 | In the Netherlands , Wolters-Kluwer Bookshops are extending their range of book stocks with up to 100 CD-ROM titles and have appointed a new media adviser to help them plan future developments . |
| 26 | Project 2000 students on clinical placement require teaching input to help them develop clinical skills . |
| 27 | The police are increasingly looking to technology — and to information technology in particular — to help them combat increasing crime . |
| 28 | The extra weight and clothing was to help me get used to the combined effect of heat and exertion , but it made me look twice the man I was ! |
| 29 | This booklet has been produced to help you identify potential dangers and correct them as soon as possible . |
| 30 | This booklet has been produced to help you identify potential dangers and correct them as soon as possible . |