Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Board has decided to change the rules to require duty solicitors to attend the police station where a suspect is to be questioned about an arrestable offence , when an identity parade is to be held , or the suspect complains of serious maltreatment by the police ; unless the solicitor can show exceptional circumstances justifying non-attendance . |
| 2 | Arising from the work of the Way Ahead Committee , proposals were made in March to establish an Estates Management Advisory Committee , which would subsume much of the Accommodation Committee 's work . |
| 3 | Arianespace has won a contract to launch a communications satellite for Eutelsat : the contract , Arianespace 's sixth this year , will take its order book to 37 birds worth $3,000m ; Eutelsat II F5 will go up an Ariane 4 rocket from the Kourou Space Centre in French Guiana at the end of 1993 or early next year . |
| 4 | Arrangements are currently under way for the University to provide the Graduates Association with more help and assistance for the future and to use the lists of the alumni that have recently been compiled , to help them enlist new members . |
| 5 | Designed by a German scientific team led by Rudolf Gantenbrink , the robot climbed at 45° up the 65 metre long passageway to find a portcullis type slab at the other end with large copper handles . |
| 6 | the measure of damages awarded to a plaintiff who was obliged to incur hire charges following a road traffic accident could include ( i ) the cost of hire of a car larger than the plaintiff 's own ( ii ) the cost of hire after completion of repairs pending receipt by the plaintiff from the defendant 's insurer of funds to meet the repairers bill . |
| 7 | British Telecommunications Plc has won its biggest network contract yet , a multi-million pound five-year deal to provide a communications network to the Eurocontrol European air traffic control co-ordination body . |
| 8 | Any attempt to define a futures contract is likely to be unsatisfactory in some respect . |
| 9 | Press Esc to view the Options menu . |
| 10 | Meetings were held with all secondary school headteachers to discuss the drugs problem and a video was made to facilitate in-service training for teachers . |
| 11 | There was , he believed , no route from a world of warring states to genuine peace except via the imposition of the rule of law in international affairs : ‘ a stable peace requires all disinterested nations to form a police force in any quarrel . |
| 12 | This may contribute to the organisation missing major opportunities to manage the records element of the information resource strategically . |
| 13 | The use of the ‘ Fax Box and Jargon Box ’ is good and the general attempt to imitate the Windows desktop is a good idea but would work much better if less cluttered . |
| 14 | The Institute set up an independent Financial Reporting Commission last year , which was chaired by Dr Louden Ryan , former governor of the Bank of Ireland , in an attempt to address the expectations gap ( see ACCOUNTANCY , June 1991 , p 14 ) . |
| 15 | The Future Development of Auditing , issued by the Auditing Practices Board , is the most important attempt to bridge the expectations gap that has ever been made by the British profession . |
| 16 | They urged the President to hold a police inquiry into the killings and called on Congress to set up an investigation into links between the police and the death squads . |
| 17 | During this time George continued his studies both by correspondence and at night classes until he achieved his ambition to get the letters AMIMechE after his name . |
| 18 | To avoid ambiguity it is good practice to complete the comments section even if the current version is required . |
| 19 | ‘ Hey thanks , Chief … but I reckon this could be a blatant attempt to influence a police officer in the execution of his duty . ’ |
| 20 | The 1991 draft budget presented to parliament on Sept. 18 , 1990 , showed a reduced overall deficit but included substantial funds to underpin the incomes policy which linked public-sector wages to private-sector pay , as well as extra resources for public transport and environmental protection . |
| 21 | During a visit to Damascus by the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) , Hans Blix , ash-Shar " announced on Feb. 9 Syria 's willingness to reach a safeguards agreement permitting the IAEA to inspect all nuclear facilities in Syria |
| 22 | Coun Richmond believes the authority squandered the opportunity to create a shops development in part of the town centre which could be hit by the new Cornmill shopping complex . |
| 23 | Double click on the ‘ Applications ’ icon to open the Applications window and all the installed application icons will be displayed . |
| 24 | He was the first European to win a Masters title and the difference between him doing that and Tony Jacklin winning the US Open in 1970 is that by the Eighties there were other talents ready to be inspired by the Ballesteros achievement . |
| 25 | The company , which has no plan to put the Windows Application Programming Interface into the public domain , characterises the Public Windows Interface initiative as ‘ farcical ’ . |
| 26 | The campaign to keep the Kuwaitis plight in the public eye is organised from a semi-detached house in central London . |
| 27 | Chris Boardman has warned youngsters to kick the drugs habit and find another way of getting ‘ high . ’ |
| 28 | Ken Edwards , vice-chancellor of Leicester University , voted against the proposal to investigate the fees option . |
| 29 | Another feature that we welcome is that manufacturers are now investing here in the manufacture of equipment to supply the telecommunications industry because of the strength of the underlying service provision in this country . |
| 30 | A few hundred hotheads urged their comrades to break the police roadblock and march on the Kremlin , but were dissuaded by their leaders . |