Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj -er] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another one bites the dust : Zeos International Ltd reports that a US district court dismissed a class action shareholder suit against it because the plaintiffs failed to provide specific facts that were material to the trial : the suit was filed last September , alleging that the company failed to disclose the formation of its new subsidiary , Occidental Corp , to manufacture and market lower cost computers under a new brand name , a development revealed by the Wall Street Journal . |
| 2 | It remains to be seen what effect this case will have on copyright litigation in the United States ( the judges in the Court of Appeals recognized that their test would be difficult to apply and would need further case law before its application could be predicted with any certainty ) . |
| 3 | The money from SAP will fund further product development and cements a technology transfer agreement . |
| 4 | The money will fund further product development and cements a technology transfer agreement . |
| 5 | The government would therefore seek further debt reduction agreements with the London and Paris Clubs ( of commercial and government creditors ) . |
| 6 | For instance , if loan stock is issued with warrants when profits and share prices are rising , the exercise of the warrants will introduce further equity funds into the company whilst maintaining the higher gearing which the loan stock provides ( as distinct from convertible loan stock which has the effect of withdrawing the cheaper gearing on conversion into equity ) . |
| 7 | A reform of the public sector would also include further job cuts . |
| 8 | Do not give them any alcohol , as it will stimulate further heat loss through the skin . |
| 9 | The revised standards will also include better implementation guidance so that the standards can be interpreted in the same way by different preparers and auditors of financial statements as well as national standard setting bodies and other regulatory authorities . |
| 10 | Although there appears to be little synergy between Unit 's existing business and engineering , the group believes it can introduce better management systems in the target company . |
| 11 | This can be combined with gradually increasing exercise regimes which help stimulate stronger tendon repair . |
| 12 | According to Lotus , it will be a ‘ highly object-oriented ’ implementation , which will include greater networking capabilities — allowing users to contribute data to a single spreadsheet across local and wide area networks — as well as functions to make the changing of macro-languages easier . |
| 13 | Peter Spencer , chief UK economist at stockbroker Shearson Lehman Brothers , said a Conservative win would bring lower interest rates , a gradual return in confidence to the High Street and a pick-up in the housing market , making him ‘ pretty sanguine about the economy ’ . |
| 14 | Walking can improve your posture and may prevent lower back pain . |
| 15 | Tree cover would prevent further soil erosion , capture some of the precious water vapour in the atmosphere , and eventually furnish a renewable source of fuel and fodder . |
| 16 | Pay-as-you-drive charges would also bring cleaner city air and reduced rat-running . |
| 17 | The covering letter to the Information memorandum — the stage two transmittal letter — will normally detail further sale procedures and set the timetable for the submission of indicative offers . |
| 18 | At the same time they are told they must shoulder bigger world responsibilities . |
| 19 | Care programming should ensure better discharge planning , the provision of adequate support for people to maintain mental health at home and reduce unnecessary re-admissions to hospital . |
| 20 | Thicker sections may give better heat dissipation for prolonged CL examination . |
| 21 | He believes that Australia must move to greater technological sovereignty , must negotiate better technology transfer agreements with foreign owned companies , and , of course , develop its own indigenous technology . |
| 22 | In April it called for a three-tier market , including an international equity market made up of the top 350 companies , a national market for most of the remaining companies listed on the Official List and the USM , and an enterprise market with minimum requirements for those companies not on the Official List , the intention being that those companies in the enterprise market should comprise higher risk operations . |
| 23 | According to the poll , conducted among directors of the leading 500 companies , 96 per cent of business leaders think a Labour victory would bring higher interest rates , while 83 per cent also expect a fall in the value of the pound against the German mark . |
| 24 | I hope the current wage negotiations will shortly come to a satisfactory conclusion , ’ said Hartington , adding a warning to owners that they must expect higher training fees to permit lads to be properly paid . |
| 25 | I hope the current wage negotiations will shortly come to a satisfactory conclusion , ’ said Hartington , adding a warning to owners that they must expect higher training fees to permit lads to be properly paid . |
| 26 | ‘ It will bring greater capital access to the bio side and greater cost-focus to the commodity side , making it more competitive , ’ says BZW 's Benson . |
| 27 | According to the " psycholinguistic guessing game " view of reading the good readers should make more use of the context than the poor readers , and in comparison with the neutral context they should perhaps show greater facilitation effects from congruous context and greater interference from the incongruous context . |
| 28 | Such loans would provide lower interest rates for rebuilding or replacing older aircraft by the year 2000 , as required by law . |
| 29 | With John Hewson , leader of the Liberal-National Party opposition alliance , continuing to demand a full investigation — and , in particular , investigation into the role of Foreign Minister Gareth Evans — there was speculation that the scandal could yet claim further government victims . |
| 30 | Galleries can provide further working space out of sight . |