Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , he was led by a strong artistic instinct and the personal impact of Socrates himself to create a new art-form related to those he now despised .
2 The aim of the meeting it to provide a wide awareness of the problems industry faces and to illustrate how these can be dealt with positively .
3 There would be erm the possibility of the unitary authorities themselves getting together to prepare joint structure plans , so in as , as , instead of having a joint authority with er members joining in , in one committee to oversee the preparation of the plan , there would be individual authorities er working to their own committees with members er operating separately , but preparing through that mechanism a joint structure plan and the third option would be for each authority itself to prepare a unitary development plan , incorporating both strategic policies and the sorts of policies that we are currently seeing and familiar with in local plans .
4 The ‘ Dawn of civilisation ’ produced events of a different kind , different because they were , for the first time , modified by man himself to provide a new source of ‘ goodness ’ to be added to the storehouse that is the Created God .
5 It more or less forces you to define a central E-mail server machine , upon which all messages are stored — it can be quite profligate with directories , as can Mainlan itself .
6 And as he mulls over his reasons for behaving as he has and for writing and publishing this record , the footnote status of ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ causes it to embrace a wide range of familiar themes .
7 However , in 1957 some bonds were redeemed by the Club at less than par , so perhaps the President was successful after all , possibly by inviting bondholders themselves to suggest a lower than par price .
8 What they needed , they decided , was to set up a nursery themselves to gain a corporate reputation .
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