Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Aberconwy Borough Council said the damage figure passed the point at which they could make requests for financial help to the Government .
2 Although primarily a disease of young dairy cattle , ostertagiasis can nevertheless affect groups of older cattle in the herd , particularly if these have had little previous exposure to the parasite , since there is no significant age immunity to infection .
3 We could prepare accounts to 31 October 1992 ( a period of more than six months ) and then to 31 October 1993 and so on .
4 Regional libraries also receive full specifications of British and in some cases foreign patents and will make copies of these available to enquirers .
5 Some cities , including Venice , can also build defences across critical connections to the sea .
6 How could I make proposals on social security without mentioning National Insurance for which I had ministerial responsibility ?
7 Let them make programmes for each other .
8 The system will initially log calls of 35,000 workers , but could be extended to cover all 500,000 civil servants .
9 Station and telephone enquiry bureaux can answer queries on individual services .
10 Did Would many people eat birds like that ?
11 This is as true for print-on-paper publishers who may deliver products in hard copy but invariably originate electronically , as it is for electronic information traders who both originate and deliver their products in electronic form .
12 As a result of this FRG project leaders are able to predict and influence reactions in other departments because all are working to the same well-developed system .
13 On the other hand , the extent to which judicial decisions can influence patterns of social behaviour must remain an open question .
14 Well I do n't want teeth like that .
15 Britain had its supporters outside the Six , notably the Nordic states with which it held regular meetings within Uniscan to discuss and coordinate views on European developments and their possible implications .
16 The European programme is , like the US Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile ( GOSIP ) effort , mandatory , and its is expected that most government buyers will follow the guidelines because they will have to give and explain reasons for non-standard purchases .
17 The offence will also cover cases of dishonest retention or disposal after an innocent acquisition such as are mentioned in paragraphs 21–25 .
18 In the context of the present case , however , it was not necessary to determine whether there were any conceivable circumstances in which Community law might affect rules in that sphere laid down by a member state .
19 An ideal filter would perfectly transmit signals at all desired frequencies and completely reject them at all other frequencies .
20 Are there any members who wish to do make declarations of pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests in respects of items on the agenda for this meeting .
21 Such visits may confirm or dispel anxieties about living conditions , climate and culture .
22 On Sept. 4 the leader of the Pakistan People 's Party ( PPP ) and former Prime Minister , Benazir Bhutto , demanded that the government should compensate depositors within one month or risk nationwide political agitation .
23 He could paint pictures of famous people there , I thought .
24 Lloyds has made a clandestine but vigorous pass at Midland and still thinks it is in with a chance and can outbid Hongkong if it can make savings through ruthless high street rationalisation — in effect , putting two banks ' business through one 's network .
25 Through the completion of core and optional modules students may cover aspects of related qualifications , such as the Certificate of Travel Agency Competence .
26 If you are using a question sheet with space for percentage judgements on various topics make sure you have filled it in so that you can later compare candidates on all the headings .
27 It was the most mature of his symphonies so far , and it shows how quickly he could assimilate aspects of national style , such as in the brilliant arpeggio passage which opens it — the famous ‘ premier coup d'archet ’ ( opening bow stroke ) of which the French were particularly proud .
28 A Texaco Trophy victory over Australia can not make amends for that 3–0 Test drubbing in India .
29 His last thoughts were that he would make amends for this day ; he could baptise the maiden , they could be saved together , they could marry , he would love her , his heathen maiden , no , his heathen hoyden , he liked the rhyming of that , heathen hoyden , he would cherish her beneath the fruit-laden tree .
30 Have you any reason to believe that either set of parents might make demands on either partner which would make ‘ leaving ’ difficult ?
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