Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such administrators will be given titles to match up to their responsibilities : " chief executive " is not unknown . |
| 2 | The International Union for the Conservation of Nature has plans to move up to 26 of the rhinos to two new reserves in Indonesia , and to the USA , where a captive breeding programme will be undertaken . |
| 3 | to encourage supporters to feel closer to partners and encourage understanding of the work of Christian Aid |
| 4 | I certainly want teachers to respond closely to the situation in which they are — but they need to be clear about the overall function of RE , what it is about , in order to respond in a way which is meaningful so as not to be just taken over by the latest influence . |
| 5 | We want temperatures to go down to minus 40 ! |
| 6 | Attempts to encourage otters to come back to the River Thames are being aided by the building of a man-made home for them . |
| 7 | The settlers had claimed legal ownership of the houses in October and had made efforts to move in to the Silwan sector at that time , but the police had prevented them from doing so after the Attorney General , Yosef Harish , had recommended that they be barred from the properties on security considerations . |
| 8 | He had made arrangements to drive up to London tomorrow . |
| 9 | Nor has the Department decided whether it is going to contribute towards the considerable capital cost of new computers , causing doctors to put off to the last minute a decision on which system to choose . |
| 10 | Developed by Kodak and Philips , Photo CD allows users to store up to 100 high quality photographic images on a CD and watch them on a TV set or computer screen . |
| 11 | The extreme flexibility of the Course allows part-time students to change later to a full-time mode , just as it allows full-timers to drop down to part-time study . |
| 12 | In total , JS sells over 25O different brands of beer [ Savacentre carries a further 3O ] and there is a regional beer policy which allows stores to offer up to ten regional products . |
| 13 | It allows employees to earn up to 20% of total pay or £4,000 a year ( whichever is the lower ) tax free . |
| 14 | Rather than launch into these discussions with yet another set of theories , the aim of teaching in the New Testament department is to help students to go back to the verses and passages themselves for new insights and new understanding . |
| 15 | Sometimes we get sent to fetch lifers to come over to our side . |
| 16 | It must come first , and then we can implement it through a sensible reform policy that encourages farmers to get closer to the market , helps them with environmentally friendly farming , does not discriminate against the United Kingdom , helps those in the less-favoured areas and gives early retirement to those who are prepared to restructure their farms . |
| 17 | For example , the UK clearinghouse usually requires libraries to contribute up to ten copies of each item before they can automatically receive other material from LIMB ( the Library Instructional Materials Bank — see pp 139–40 ) . |
| 18 | Starfield and Mellits ( 1968 ) were successful in teaching 5-year-olds to hold on to their urine for as long as possible once a day for six months and enabled one-third of the children to become dry . |
| 19 | You must always create things to look forward to , to enjoy and you must always reward yourself each week . |
| 20 | Although there is a certain administrative convenience and a clear saving in costs from trying to make policy rules explicit enough to enable firms to proceed without formal clearance , notification systems are an effective information-gathering process and they do enable policy-makers to respond flexibly to new developments in business practice . |
| 21 | His words condemned sin and challenged men to turn back to God . |
| 22 | Overcoming this subject-centred narrowness will enable historians to contribute immeasurably to standards definition and thus to have considerable influence over how large-scale datasets are created in future . |
| 23 | We like children to get close to and to touch many of our animals . |
| 24 | He thinks that the likeliest area of ACT reform is the provision of a friendly UK base to act as a holding company for the European operations of UK or Japanese companies , allowing profits to flow through to the ultimate parent without the imposition of an ACT barrier . |
| 25 | He stressed that his government " stands for co-operation with the West and will encourage foreigners to own up to 100 per cent of businesses " . |
| 26 | But fields that have been heavily dosed with chemical weedkillers and fertilizers would take centuries to become home to such a wealth of wildlife . |
| 27 | IXI says the initiative will also encourage users to move up to the latest 1.2 release of Motif — many are sticking with version 1.1 for the foreseeable future , unconvinced of the robustness of the new environment ( UX No 394 ) . |
| 28 | Without the protection of these interests , the market order legitimated by interests theory countenances too many opportunities to trick and exploit others to live up to the virtues of trust and solidarity . |
| 29 | NASA has announced plans to collect up to 1 terabyte ( 10¹2 ; bytes ) /day . |
| 30 | Apart from beetles and damp there was a curious , sweet , noxious smell which took months to track down to seeping drains , and then more months to put right . |