Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My contact with the family had lapsed for a while when the head asked to see me to request help in explaining the Statementing procedures to Mrs Singh . |
| 2 | On board training is given to enable us to promote staff who show ability and aptitude . |
| 3 | This payroll management service has been developed to enable us to convert salaries , wages and pensions from gross to net pay in accordance with statutory requirements . |
| 4 | I I do n't want thinks I want facts . |
| 5 | Richard Hollins Murray patented the glass lens in 1923 and the profits he made helped him to buy Dinmore Manor four years later . |
| 6 | ‘ I have not noticed that coming to London has stopped them having babies , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Jud. 12.145–6 ) , and its authenticity has been proved beyond any doubt by Elias Bickerman , the scholar who , more than any other , has taught us to understand Judaism in its Hellenistic surroundings ( Syria 25 ( 1946–8 ) , 67–85 ) . |
| 8 | Our forward planning is designed to enable us to take stock precisely as the Select Committee advocated . |
| 9 | Section 26 gives the Commission power to undertake studies designed to enable it to make recommendations for improving authorities ' ‘ economy , efficiency and effectiveness ’ . |
| 10 | A HOLLYWOOD press agent has claimed he heard tapes of Marilyn Monroe being murdered . |
| 11 | Mr Foecke has claimed he scored passes in 13 out of 13 final exam papers . |
| 12 | A PIZZA restaurant-owner has claimed he lost business after police impounded his car . |
| 13 | One of the biggest differences is telemarketing , where a group of specially trained sales people ring doctors and hospitals all day long to try to encourage them to buy Oxford Medical 's products . |
| 14 | If your dog shows signs of behaving in this fashion then you will need to train it to ignore people who come close to the car . |
| 15 | I hate stupid games , and my doctor has forbidden me to eat sugar . ’ |
| 16 | After a slot-it-out 18 months , which has seen them circuiting Europe and America like Nigel Mansell switched to turbo-boost , they turn up here — excuse the expression — absolutely knackered . |
| 17 | Hampshire thereby completed a remarkable run in this competition , which has seen them win groups 4 to 1 in successive years . |
| 18 | Mr Major 's appetite for leaving the country 's problems behind has seen him visit Rio de Janeiro , Bogota and Washington . |
| 19 | In fact , though one has seen him play Augusta in an admirable 67 , even Jack Nicklaus had trouble convincing him that he had the game to win the US Masters and he never did . |
| 20 | Novell has said it expected Univel to do over $5m worth of business during the quarter just closed . |
| 21 | The new Polish manager , Andrzej Strejau , has said he noted faults in Terry Butcher 's game during the goalless draw in Sweden last month . |
| 22 | However , Tory leader Coun Lawrie Wild has said he expects Coun Woodhead to do the ‘ honourable thing ’ . |
| 23 | The US leader has said he wants Japan to take strong action to reduce the surplus . |
| 24 | A post mortem examination on an Oxford University student , who collapsed while training for next month 's boat race , has revealed he died fron natural causes . |
| 25 | By a notice of appeal dated 6 September 1991 the solicitors appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that ( a ) under section 6(2) of the Act of 1986 the court had jurisdiction to order any person other than the contravener who appeared to the court to have been knowingly concerned in the contravention of section 3 of the Act to repay to investors sums paid by them to Pantell and ( b ) under section 61(1) of the Act the court had jurisdiction to order any person other than the contravener who appeared to the court to have been knowingly concerned in the contravention of any rules , regulations or provisions referred to in that section to repay to investors sums paid by them to Pantell ; ( 2 ) the court had no jurisdiction under sections 6(2) and 61(1) to award claims for compensation for loss against persons knowingly concerned in such contraventions in contrast to sections 6(3) to ( 7 ) and sections 61(3) to ( 7 ) ; ( 3 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that ( a ) the power of the court under section 6(2) to order a person knowingly concerned in the contravention to take such steps as the court might direct for restoring the parties to the transaction to the position in which they were before the transaction was entered into and ( b ) the power of the court under section 61(1) to order a person knowingly concerned in the contravention of the rules , regulations or provisions referred to in that section to take such steps as the court might direct to remedy it included power to make a financial award against such person directing payment by that person to individual investors of sums equivalent to the amounts paid by such investors pursuant to the said transaction , neither subsection empowering the court to order restitution by the repayment of moneys outside the possession or control of the person concerned ; and ( 4 ) the judge erred in law ( a ) in his construction of sections 6(2) and 61(1) in failing to have regard to the principle ‘ generalibus specialia derogant , ’ in particular in holding that there could exist within each of sections 6 and 61 two parallel powers to order financial redress at the suit of the plaintiff , one derived from sections 6(3) and 6(4) and sections 61(3) and 61(4) respectively , which was subject to the limitations set out in those and subsequent subsections , and the other derived from section 6(2) and section 61(1) , which was subject to no such limitations ; ( b ) in rejecting the submission that sections 6 and 61 were essentially procedural and did not create new substantive legal rights and remedies ; and ( c ) in failing to have regard to the fact that the orders sought under paragraphs 11 and 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim required payment to the plaintiff or alternatively into court of moneys recovered thereunder from the solicitors despite the absence of any provisions for such orders in the Act , his dismissal of the summons being inconsistent with his finding that there was no provision in sections 6(2) or 61(1) directing payment into court and that any order under the sections would have to direct repayment of the sum paid to each individual investor who had made the original payment . |
| 26 | If people think that any London accident and emergency department is stressed let them try Bellevue in New York . |
| 27 | Let me add that it is this very spur … which has made her choose anorexia in preference to , say , toxicomania or obesity , two conditions that spell surrender to her own greed . |
| 28 | In a way , it has helped me to touch parts of my own personality , my own inner darkness . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ It 's one of the things that has helped me to become world champion . |
| 30 | ‘ My work has helped me appreciate dogs a lot more , ’ Keith explained . |