Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [noun pl] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the first attempts to write words the letters are just shapes to be copied like any other shapes .
2 In a bid to encourage councillors the company has offered to increase Darlington 's commission to 12.5pc .
3 ‘ They take any handicapped person — mentally or physically , either long term , or short term to give carers a break . ’
4 The Wise ( Women into Science and Engineering ) bus visits eight Gwynedd schools to give girls an insight into modern technology and a taste of what a career in engineering today might be like .
5 The Prince of Wales visits Castlebrae High tomorrow to see how more than £1.2 million of Urban Aid cash is being used to create a World of Work complex to give pupils a taste of what ‘ real ’ jobs are like .
6 Mary Lovell , who has arranged the meeting , said that as well as fund raising a support group would identify patients in the area , find people willing to sit with a patient at their home to give carers a break , and provide volunteers to drive people to the hospice or generally help at the hospice .
7 NFC 's caring approach makes it more reluctant than most companies to show employees the door .
8 Working , living and playing together in the knowledge that this may continue for many years to come increases the pressure to conform to the wishes of the group .
9 ( 2 ) A general immunity , possessed by all persons and bodies , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions the answers to which may incriminate them .
10 ( 2 ) A general immunity , possessed by all persons and bodies , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions the answers to which may incriminate them .
11 In Much Ado the shift to verse expresses the bitterness and sense of betrayal felt by Claudio at Hero 's supposed infidelity .
12 It will be the usual exhaustive ballot procedure and if the first vote does not give an overall majority to one of the candidates there will be an adjournment for fifteen or twenty minutes in the same room to give candidates the opportunity to withdraw .
13 The same observation could have been made of the refusal to give Rangers a penalty immediately before the Belgians scored .
14 With standard lager prices falling and added-value extra fill promotions becoming almost a permanent feature , Tonks sees the need to give customers an incentive .
15 SIS will also be covering Kelso , Newbury and greyhound racing from Bristol so the need to give punters the opportunity to additionally sample delights from the orient hardly seems necessary .
16 As we have seen , current educational thinking tends to dismiss the idea of ‘ reading readiness ’ , but there is a need to show children the benefits , the rewards , and the access reading gives to information , knowledge , and entertainment .
17 This spontaneous buzz was more plausible than , for instance , the tape recordings contemporaneously played in the background at DPR Futures to give clients an impression of a busy dealing room .
18 The four basic types of activity offered in Conversation are : controlled activities to give students confidence and support ; awareness activities to increase students ' sensitivity to what they are aiming at ; fluency activities to give students the practice they need to use English for communication ; and feedback tasks to allow students to reflect on their own performance so that they become aware of areas in which they have to improve .
19 She has devoted much of her time to bringing up three children and is the only person to classify herselfas a housewife in her reply .
20 The support group wants to take part in a sitting service to give carers a break .
21 To prevent male or female backlashes , to stop hostile retreats into conventional gender styles , it is essential for anti-sexist curricula to give pupils the power and courage to select from real alternatives in their future lives .
22 A typical museum application is the UK 's National Gallery initiative , utilising 16 interactive information terminals to give visitors a glimpse of the gallery 's treasures and a simulated tour .
23 Wimpey News has teamed up with the tournament organisers to offer readers the chance of special offer rates for the afternoon and evening performances on Tuesday , 27 July .
24 There is no charter to give voters the right to claim compensation from the Government when they have pursued policies that have created unemployment , homelessness , high interest rates , social injustice and economic incompetence .
25 To help permanent staff to get jobs the Council Tax posts will be ring fenced around staff from the single staff group .
26 As usual , Picture Power was at the Grove to bring readers the action from the ‘ Tele-tots ’ gala .
27 For Paul Slay coming to Oxford to shop takes a lot of effort .
28 For Paul Slay coming to Oxford to shop takes a lot of effort .
29 For Paul Slay coming to Oxford to shop takes a lot of effort .
30 Bradley Allen scored his third goal in four games to give Rangers the lead and tipped strike partner Ferdinand for a long England career .
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