Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [verb] the [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | Ward has modified the aircraft 's firewall extensively , and has added T-28 brakes and other modifications such as extra wing spars , which will make this one of the finest Bearcats flying . |
2 | When an acute outbreak has occurred the sheep should be treated with one of the benzimidazoles , levamisole or ivermectin and immediately moved to pasture not recently grazed by sheep . |
3 | Her Majesty has honoured the Works by visiting it on three occasions , the first on 11 March 1948 as Princess Elizabeth , when she toured the Works and inspected the two new saloons that had been converted from two ex-Chairman 's Saloons ( built Wolverton 1942 ) for the personal use of herself and the Duke of Edinburgh . |
4 | The research aims to study the means by which redundant workers find employment and the ease or difficulty of doing so . |
5 | For example , what happens if the contractor fails to complete the works by an agreed date : who accepts the risk of delays to the work ? |
6 | If an applicant fails to satisfy the means test , he or she will be totally ineligible , and the applicant must satisfy the Area Director that the case merits assistance . |
7 | Intervention by the library committee has prevented the sales for the time being but it will be difficult to monitor such activities in the long term . |
8 | The red herring of who did what to whom on the NHS has dominated the media when important issues like devolution , the reform of the House of Lords and our contribution ( political and monetary ) to the EC are ignored . |
9 | Facundo Suarez Lastra of the opposition Radical party said : ‘ Menem has betrayed the people and his own mandate . ’ |
10 | Middlesbrough Council has set the £353 bill based on a £21.6m budget . |
11 | It is the intention of the organisers of the Sunday march to repeat the rally on Thursday evening , when the council meets to ratify the £4 proposal . |
12 | To solve the clogging problem , Peter Oakes of A1 Garden Aquaria has made the GSM which uses Siporax and also acts as a main biological filter . |
13 | P-E International Plc has won the £150,000 contract to help the UK Inland Revenue with the implementation of the proposed reforms of personal tax assessment : in the budget , Chancellor Norman Lamont announced an overhaul of the tax return and payment process to make it simpler and fairer and offer the option of self-assessment and the revised system is scheduled to be in place by the 1996-7 tax year . |
14 | A travel company from Thailand has contacted the People 's Committee about the possibility of bringing in tourists , and the governor of the province , An He , is keen to talk to the few foreigners who pass through about his hypothetical Riviera . |
15 | The ‘ design for living ’ shown by a species is the outcome of this selective process and is related not at all to any eventuality that may arise but to the set of conditions , the ‘ niche ’ , to which the evolutionary process has confined the species . |
16 | The increase in carp-scaring activity around the banks has forced the carp to feed at the greatest distance from the activity , and the angler who can cast the furthest , within reason , stands the best chance of success . |
17 | In southern India The Body Shop has provided the means to set up a boys ' town for destitute youngsters . |
18 | The $15 000. package includes training the people who will use the programs , plus regular updating of the software . |
19 | To do this the head needs to lead the staff to address four issues in practical , original ways : ‘ continuity ’ , ‘ balance ’ , ‘ subject specialism or integration ’ , and ‘ assessment ’ . |
20 | If teachers can be encouraged to clarify their thinking and make learning more varied and fun for the children — sharpening and deepening thinking , then this will be because the head has taken the staff along an analytical path that actually raises the level of efficiency and excitement in the classroom . |
21 | That rise means Alliance has outstripped the FT-A Index for the fourth successive year , this time by nearly 5 per cent . |
22 | In turn , the wealth produced by this development has provided the means to pay for the specialized services which the professionals supply . |
23 | The present stance involves banning the people of the province from its ranks yet drawing up policies for them which will radically affect their lives . |
24 | An important point here is that existing school staff may have little experience of using microcomputers for information retrieval and the school librarian needs to impress the staff by her/his ability in using the microcomputer . |
25 | So this afternoon 's news that Paul Getty is prepared to give a million pounds to help construct a building to house the mediaeval map and chained library has presented the townfolk here with yet another opportunity of keeping their heritage intact . |
26 | PORTADOWN pony international rider Roger McCrea has bought the 148cm European team gold champion pony Dunmacreena Davy , formerly jumped by Alan Griffin of Galway . |
27 | Once successfully test flown , Don intends to sell the aircraft , as has been the case with previous replicas he has built — the Bristol M.1C and Sopwith Tabloid on display at the RAF Museum , Hendon . |
28 | The new novel has married the pair and moved them on into the mid-Sixties and from the provinces to London , where Patrick works misgivingly in a fashionable publishing-house . |
29 | This latter event is all too obviously possible now that man has produced the means , inherent in nuclear warfare and other means of mass destruction , to destroy all life . |
30 | The American government has made the data available at negligible cost to users around the world and , in recent years , has become concerned at the cost . |