Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1884 the Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society applied for a Royal Charter or Separate Act of Parliament to enable it to hold property and enjoy the privileges of a corporate body . |
2 | We have made provision within Strathclyde 's budget for funds to enable it to undertake development of the A77 . |
3 | Cray Research Inc. in Minnesota , which has traditionally asked university scientists in the United States to help it to develop software , hopes to work with European scientists to develop specific software . |
4 | Nynex Corp 's New York Telephone has done a deal with Newbridge Networks Inc for equipment to enable it to offer Nynex Enterprise Services , which provides business customers with private line services whereby with a single telephone call , they can reroute transmissions , add new circuits and raise available bandwidth to set up videoconferences : Newbridge is supplying its 4602 MainStreet Intelligent NetworkStation , 3645 MainStreet High Capacity Bandwidth Manager , and 3624 MainStreet Intelligent Channel Bank . |
5 | On July 27 , 1989 , the Pakistani Minister of State for Finance , Ehsanul Haq Piracha , opening the third session of the Nepal-Pakistan Joint Economic Commission in Kathmandu , assured Nepal of support to help it overcome problems resulting from the trade blockade with India . |
6 | If the hon. Gentleman had listened the last time we had Home Office questions he would know perfectly well that the standard spending assessment has been set in West Yorkshire to enable it to employ police officers up to the full establishment . |
7 | In its short history , CAMRA has produced many reports on the structure of the industry and the need to refashion it to meet consumer needs . |
8 | As the Lord Chief Justice , Lord Taylor , commented in the 1992 Dimbleby lecture , British ratification of the convention obliges the Government in the end to accept it , but the refusal to incorporate it means acceptance occurs only after a decision in Strasbourg , much delay and eventual humiliation . |
9 | The police did not prove any intent on the part of the possessor to use it to cause injury . |
10 | As trustees we have a responsibility to respect the natural world , which acts as a constraint on even our need to pollute it to keep costs down . |
11 | I do typically , however , have a need to describe it to total strangers . |
12 | In December a conference of donors pledged US$1,000 million in relief aid to Zambezia , the most affected province , and the Red Cross persuaded the government and rebels to allow it to cross battle lines . |
13 | For these women , regular 2 in 1 's often add to the problem , over-conditioning the hair to leave it looking lank and lifeless or stripping the hair of its natural oils , leaving it dry and brittle . |
14 | It would be sitting at the pictures if I could have the money to do it fill time . |
15 | The scheme is for accounting software supporting general ledger , accounts payable and accounts receivable functions , and there are plans to extend it to cover payroll packages . |
16 | Under Section 26 of the Local Government Finance Act 1982 , the Commission has a duty to undertake comparative and other studies to enable it to make recommendations for improving VFM . |
17 | The US House of Representatives approved on March 10 a US$4,100 million emergency spending bill containing US$650 million in aid for Israel to help it meet expenses caused by the Gulf war . |
18 | The last person to use it saw sparks fly . |
19 | The first person to solve it wins Pounds 5,000 . |
20 | I mean it must cost a fair amount of money to keep it going cause , the calls are free |
21 | In the meantime , a leading US food manufacturer is pressing for an exclusive deal with Staley to help it challenge rivals which already product diet cakes and desserts based on Simpless and other formulations . |
22 | The companies are believed to be looking at ways to have it support Windows applications as well , but the paper was told that that problem has not yet been solved . |
23 | Most of these problems are to do with the nature of conversational English , which still suffers badly from our attempts to describe it using models which originate in earlier studies of the written language , and which have been influenced by what I can only call our innate desire for things to be neat and regular . |
24 | Mr Kirkwood predicted : ‘ It will either get adequate support to allow it to make progress , or it will be unable to continue , and that would be disastrous for companies like Orde . ’ |
25 | It was also agreed at the summit that Peru should receive US$40,000,000 in aid from the other four Pact members to help it regain access to international credit lines . |
26 | I put a big crust on the hook , dip it for a couple of seconds at the edge of the river to give it casting weight , and then swing it into the current . |
27 | The many Greeks who deplore their present psychiatric system and struggle to change it need support and encouragement . |
28 | It is necessary to structure the novation to ensure that there is , effectively , a new advance to Target and that Target is contractually obliged to make interest payments on such advance to the original bank to enable it to pay interest gross . |
29 | It would take a teacher a great deal of time to prepare such graphs manually but more importantly the software allows pupils to manipulate it to discover aspects of pond life for themselves . |
30 | The following day the whole fence can be raked down from both sides to make it shed rain better , and the rakings piled on top . |