Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] this [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is the only reason I agreed to write this message to you . |
| 2 | But Beatriz Lavandera has adopted this approach to syntactic variation in a much more radical form , and argued for it in some detail . |
| 3 | One white collar union safety officer has attributed this emphasis to the poor design of early equipment and its installation into an environment that was often " badly lit and badly ventilated and ergonomically disastrous " . |
| 4 | The Flour Advisory Bureau , in conjunction with the Forest Service of Northern Ireland , has produced this guide to some of the best places for a picnic in the forest and woodlands of Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | Britain has offered this deal to 15 of its poor African debtors . |
| 6 | We are indebted to the Opposition for tabling the amendment to the Loyal Address which has enabled this subject to be debated and which enables us to prove that we have the best solution for local government funding . |
| 7 | For example , a man who wished to make certain grievances clear to his boss decided that this was best approached , in the first instance , by writing to his boss because he realized that , were he to try to do this face to face , he would find it difficult to express himself without losing his temper . |
| 8 | Tony Bottoms ( 1983 : 176–7 ) has compared this notion to that of the ‘ sin-bin ’ in ice hockey : the player who has committed a foul is excluded ( or ‘ disqualified ’ ) from the game for a while and symbolically marked out as an offender , but after a term of fixed duration the player is allowed to rejoin the game as a full participant or ‘ requalified subject ’ . |
| 9 | Formal observation techniques and equipment are designed to reduce this discrepancy to a minimum but the nursing process depends on much more than can be obtained by this means ; therefore it is important for the teacher to have some understanding of the factors that affect the formation of percepts so that she can help the nurse to make accurate judgements where these are possible and to be sufficiently receptive and mentally flexible to consider more than one possible judgement as basis for action . |
| 10 | A surfeit of sympathy for the offender has brought this country to a level of tolerance which is an affront to the ordinary person 's conception of justice and retribution . |
| 11 | The recession has exacerbated this problem to such an extent that the Metropolitan Police has a Fraud Squad division detailed to look at the issue . |
| 12 | The special needs of some trainees has led this year to the introduction of the Vocational Access Certificate , Wordpower and Numberpower Certificates . |
| 13 | In a powerful statement of local pride , the Generalitat de Catalunya , Catalonia 's regional government , has declared this year to be ‘ Any Miró ’ in commemoration of Joan Miró 's birth in Barcelona in 1893 . |
| 14 | He addresses God as the God of Abraham and Isaac , the God who has commanded this return to the Land , and who has assured him with the words , ‘ I will do you good . ’ |
| 15 | Later we will consider exploring this dimension to the full potential God created it to have . |
| 16 | It is free to members of the public and had proved popular with other organisations wanting to provide this information to women . |
| 17 | He 'd organised this expedition to Westminster to present the Prime Minister with his trusty iceaxe , which had helped him in his arctic endeaveours . |
| 18 | He 'd organised this expedition to Westminster to present the Prime Minister with his trusty iceaxe , which had helped him in his arctic endeaveours . |
| 19 | It hails from a strong mainframe background , which still represents 85% of it sales , though it says it is looking to downsize this commitment to 70% over the next two years . |
| 20 | An attempt had been made to sell this document to a Sunday newspaper , and Ashdown had secured a " gagging " injunction preventing mention of anything to do with the matter . |
| 21 | The catch phrase ‘ If it is n't hurting , it is n't working ’ came to epitomize this approach to anti-inflation policy . |
| 22 | If the Government seek to deny this facility to a Council , or if other parties successfully oppose such a democratic test of ratepayers ' views being held , then DUP councillors will vote , as in the past , against a Republican Sunday . |
| 23 | She had decided to send this man to hell . |
| 24 | So Mr is actually going to er talk about that but I just wanted to go through a little sort of resolution , I mean if , if you looked at it , if you looked at number one , it says express this opposition to further expansion and then it goes on and lists Stansted and Luton , but this expansion goes now I mean Stansted is expanding erm daily . |
| 25 | The Russians learnt to adapt this system to their climate as they adapted roof and dome pitches for the same reason . |
| 26 | Something has to be done to bring this mess to an end . |
| 27 | ’ I just want to congratulate and thank everyone in this room tonight for all they have done to bring this moment to reality . ’ |
| 28 | A period of at least five years in a senior position will generally be needed to enable this requirement to be met . |
| 29 | In attempting to relate this schema to social work in child care , it became apparent that the secondary level includes a very wide spectrum of client situations and work undertaken . |
| 30 | OCMP group members have 32.7% of the Japanese workstation market which stood at 106,320 shipments last year , and would like to increase this share to 50% . |