Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If others took the same decision it would spare the North selectors some uncomfortable choices . |
2 | Once creditors have approved the debtor entering into a voluntary arrangement the court may stay the bankruptcy proceedings and rescind the bankruptcy order . |
3 | The biggest danger is that his uncompromising stance on the presidency may anger the army chiefs , who are highly sensitive on the subject . |
4 | And then they were raked into Well we just er If they were dry they were raked into big swathes , to be near where you could build the tramp coles But if they were n't you would put them into little coles and the and then they were the little coles was put up t t together to make a bigger one . |
5 | The most practical means of achieving this would be to partially construct the wall panels on the ground with the uprights and horizontals pegged together ; the wattling would then be inserted and finally the wall plate . |
6 | If there is a bias in the proportions of left and right lesions entering the series of patients in the literature then this will influence the dominance proportions inferred for the normal population . |
7 | Secondly , decisions about the legality or propriety of past administrative action may influence the way administrators deal with similar cases in the future ; and the threat of publicity may contribute further to the deterrent effect of formal complaints procedures . |
8 | Since a measure 's legal basis in the Treaty of Rome can influence the voting rules applied in the Council , legal disputes on such matters may call for resolution by the European Court . |
9 | It will also compare the reading strategies used by signing and non-signing children . |
10 | Can we really compare the exam results of a grammar school in leafy suburbia with those of a non-selective school in a deprived inner city area ? |
11 | It is not always easy to directly compare the interest rates between different lenders because of differences in the way the charges are calculated — a good guide is the APR rather than the basic rate — and always bear in mind the possible arrangement or setting up fees ! |
12 | We can thus only strictly compare the district elections of 1990 with those at the same point of the cycle tour years ago in the 114 local authorities where no material change to either boundaries or the electoral system has taken place . |
13 | Oh that 's erm your objection er was nobody had seen me and you did n't really answer the question clients by coming in to their homes you know , Martin made the comment er that in actual fact nobody had seen them seen them in six or seven years so I thought that was a possibility for a just er oh n maybe not as deep a but nevertheless erm there was a good , good pause er er how did you er come to be with Friends Provident er you , it was good that you asked er er if the wife would be attending the second meeting , that was an important thing . |
14 | Skeleton arguments are not pleadings and , save in exceptional cases … need not answer the skeleton arguments of the other side . |
15 | There is also a dial-up fax service where subscribers can poll the Weather Communications fax machine for reports which are updated twice daily . |
16 | A minority shareholder may override the transfer provisions in a company 's Articles of Association by a successful application for an order under s459 of the Companies Act 1985 . |
17 | This lot can override the World Casts , jam out all the competition , run the game scenarios side by side for the final showdown . ’ |
18 | Jim Martin , general secretary of the Educational Institute of Scotland , the biggest Scottish teacher union , said : ‘ Scottish teachers will continue to pursue our salaries claim which is to maintain and enhance the living standards of all Scottish teachers . ’ |
19 | A delay in breathing after birth can damage the brain cells , causing cerebral palsy ( spasticity ) and brain damage . |
20 | The cover has to be disturbed and scratched open by frequent hoeing ; a claw hoe is ideal for this , as it is less likely to snag and damage the root stems . |
21 | I think it might aid the thought processes , old boy . |
22 | You can customise the digitiser menus and trace scaled drawings . |
23 | It was not that the mines were not producing for between 1564–1570 metal to the value of £31,167 was sold , but even this did not cover the operating costs . |
24 | Lancashire Polytechnic raised two thirds of the cash needed and the Lancashire Education Authority will cover the running costs . |
25 | Para 5.2.3 Under the provisions of the Garden 's Corporate Plan , the postholder will chair the Information and Central Services Planning Unit , which will cover the planning aspects of the Library , Photographic Collection , Computing , Staff Communication , Visitor Information , Public Relations , Publicity , Publications , Administration and Estates , within the Garden 's planning cycle . |
26 | To help cover the import bills Miles would take half the orders around the corner into Soho where at a higher price the proprietor of a dirty book shop would retail them to less artistically minded purchasers . |
27 | Edwards does relate the socialisation patterns of speakers to their Patois competence : " The degree of speakers " integration into the black community as measured by their network score would thus appear to be the most important determinant of their Patois competence . |
28 | The Minister of State must reassure the pressure groups . |
29 | It really must make the school children feel that they 've really done some important research . |
30 | I 'll make the travel arrangements . |