Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [to-vb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wood Group Haven took the opportunity to say farewell to one of Sony 's employees . |
| 2 | They ask for more stimulus than their children provide and for the opportunity to give expression to their other creative and intellectual drives . |
| 3 | Thank you Chairman , erm I 'm delighted to be the last person to present a set of budget proposals as it gives me the opportunity to draw attention to some facts that seems to have been overlooked by the representatives of the other two groups . |
| 4 | Bill had the opportunity to sit face to face with them and you catch his eye , you you used to er time to er use , use hand gestures and show things to them on , on presenters . |
| 5 | Will my hon. and learned Friend take the opportunity to pay tribute to the United Nations inspectors in Iraq who suffered harassment while carrying out a vital duty on behalf of us all ? |
| 6 | I 've yet to come across a school anywhere in the country that has n't welcomed the opportunity to play host to a pair of teachers . |
| 7 | Often it is a combination of adaptations to the classroom environment and to materials used for learning that will be most helpful in terms of giving pupils with defective vision the opportunity to have access to the full curriculum followed in the class . |
| 8 | The parties will , of course , have the opportunity to address argument to the Court on these questions . |
| 9 | If a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence is to be given the opportunity to make representation to the Secretary of State concerning the length of his tariff , as in my judgment he should be , then , for those representations to be effective , he ought to be made aware beforehand of the nature of the judge 's advice . |
| 10 | In justifying their policies , however , they sometimes stooped to making public statements that were palpable nonsense : denying that space heating was a peak load , and devoting efforts commensurate with those of the ostrich to shift discussion to more defensible territory . |
| 11 | There is a splendid account of the struggle to bring literacy to the masses by one of the central figures of the time , now forgotten , Thomas Greenwood . |
| 12 | In sum , I do not think that the practical difficulties arising from a limited relaxation of the rule are sufficient to outweigh the basic need for the courts to give effect to the words enacted by Parliament in the sense that they were intended by Parliament to bear . |
| 13 | For the courts to have regard to Parliamentary material might necessitate changes in Parliamentary procedures to ensure that ministerial statements are sufficiently detailed to be taken into account . |
| 14 | It was left to the Hercules to unload help to the hungry . |
| 15 | Cook ( 1983 ) traces the impact of the decision to sell grain to the Soviet Union and the government 's renewed intention to use food as a political weapon , upon the expansion of 27 million acres of arable land and a large increase in the annual rate of soil loss . |
| 16 | By the time the work had finished two internal walls had been completely destroyed and Crook took the decision to set fire to the flat in the hope Langbaurgh Council , which owns the block , might rehouse him . |
| 17 | And since at least some aspects of deixis make a difference to truth conditions , we may hope that this shift will coincide with the decision to restrict semantics to the truth-conditional aspects of meaning . |
| 18 | Their older emotional attachments suffered with the decision to grant independence to India , Burma and Ceylon , but the new post-war MPs who came into the party ( particularly at the 1950 election ) were more exclusively concerned with domestic policy . |
| 19 | Helen Guy of Castlemilk Housing Energy Action , set up to combat the high level of fuel debt in the area , described the anger and despair with which people had reacted to the decision to add VAT to their fuel bills . |
| 20 | They stressed that the decision to send Balbinder to Cedars would be made by Mrs Singh and her husband . |
| 21 | Mr McCloy said he was disappointed with the committee 's suggestion that the decision to cut support to hill farmers was tenable in purely economic terms . |
| 22 | Allowing the buyer to have access to the goods , e.g. to paint or repair , will not amount to giving him possession provided the seller retains control over the goods . |
| 23 | Because of the national need for minerals , planning authorities have been strongly advised by the DoE to pay attention to economic considerations : ‘ a fundamental concern of planning policy must be to ensure a free flow of mineral products at economic cost . ’ |
| 24 | This for example , allows the user to send mail to a user with role ‘ SENIOR DESIGNER ’ instead of specifying the name explicitly within the model . |
| 25 | WHEN THE GODS WERE ASKED TO NAME AN AUSPICIOUS DAY FOR the sheep to go south to Aula for the six months of winter , they had said the twenty-second of Kārtik , November the sixth . |
| 26 | This is the problem of balance between management 's wish to control the work for which they are responsible , and the necessity to delegate work to subordinates , trusting them to do the work properly . |
| 27 | It sets one hesitating between general admiration and the attempt to give point to frontality or some such term : anything to obtain leverage on a narrative mode which sweeps up event and idea , fictional past and stream-ofconsciousness present , into a single impulse of this immediacy and power . |
| 28 | RETURN_DETAIL/ — is a return parameter providing a report of the errors encountered during the attempt to grant/deny approval to the package . |
| 29 | Among these benefits were : 1 ) Bill of lading provisions that granted the carrier the benefit of the shipper 's insurance were outlawed ; and 2 ) The right of the carrier to limit liability to a fixed sum per package or shipping unit was modified so as to specify a mandatory minimum of 100 Pounds Sterling ( or English Gold Sovereigns ) or the the national currency equivalent per package or unit . |
| 30 | Please make copies of this so that you may use them at your convenience in the future to return information to the Council . |