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

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1 They fear plans to widen the availability of alcohol licenses could see off many traditional pubs .
2 His death-warrant bore 58 signatures , headed by that of John Bradshaw who , born in Marple in 1602 , may have attended the School in his youth ; however , if he did , it seems to have made but little impression on him , for in his will he made bequests to increase the Masters ' salaries at his other schools , Bunbury and Middleton , and to found a new school in Marple , without mentioning Stockport .
3 The scheme was set up to encourage a broader section of the public to buy works of art by living artists , thus opening up the art market while at the same time helping artists to earn an income .
4 Since then we have redirected plans to ease the burden on schools , given recognition to the increased work load for clerical staff and to the importance of the work they do .
5 All four sources also independently confirmed that on 9 December 1988 , Israeli Defence Forces had captured documents in a raid on a PFLP — GC base near Damour , Lebanon , which disclosed plans to bomb a Pan Am flight out of Frankfurt by the end of that month .
6 They made plans to spend the day together .
7 Conscious of our lack of truly integrated teaching sessions , and freshly inspired by a successful ‘ joint ’ activity weekend at a local Outward Bound Centre , we made plans to change the structure of one particular curriculum area .
8 In the week leading up to the anniversary pro-US legislators made plans to pass a Diet resolution expressing regret for the action .
9 Today we have less confidence than before in the power of more external , socially oriented ideologies to change the world .
10 HEIGHTENED tension in Natal province forced the ANC leader , Nelson Mandela , to cancel plans to attend the funeral of six children killed in an ambush ten days ago , African National Congress officials said yesterday .
11 The borough planning committee will be told today that the applicants have not completed proposals to improve the access from the A548 .
12 The Borough planning committee will be told today that the applicants have not completed proposals to improve the access to the Abbey from the main coast road , the A548 .
13 He was speaking after the government funded Housing Corporation revealed plans to spend the money over the next 12 months on supporting schemes to build more than 2,000 homes .
14 At the weekend , Ankara revealed plans to divert the water for at least a month from January 13 to begin filling the huge Ataturk dam .
15 STANDARD Chartered yesterday announced plans to sell the bulk of its continental banking operations for £150m in a pan-European tie-up with Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale .
16 After the state announced plans to kill the wolves to boost herds of caribou and moose , Governor Walter Hickel 's office was flooded with protests , and tourists began cancelling their holidays in Alaska .
17 Littlewoods announced plans to open a pilot stand alone restaurant in Blackpool city centre .
18 Patten announced plans to widen the voter base of the 21 existing " functional constituencies " and create nine new ones to represent broad industry groups .
19 Moves to form new whaling bodies Norway , Iceland , Greenland and the Faroe Islands announced plans to establish the North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission , with a first meeting scheduled to take place in the Faroes in September .
20 Shortly afterwards Toyota announced plans to establish an engine plant in Shotton , North Wales and this was seen as a further sign of confidence in the British economy .
21 DEC announced plans to build a Giga-switch , a network and cluster interconnect , at DECworld in Boston last week .
22 It also announced plans to build a sports hall and improve playing fields at the Knowsley Park Lane school , once the Lathom Wing on St Helens Road is closed .
23 In November the Industrial Development Consortium , based in Dubai ( United Arab Emirates ) , which included the construction firms Wimpey and Asea Brown Boveri , announced plans to build an aluminium smelting plant at a cost of dollars 1,000 million with an annual capacity of 220,000 tonnes in Arzew , about 325 km west of Algiers , beginning in late 1990 .
24 The Commission also announced plans to outlaw the use and production of hydrobromochlorofluorocarbons ( HBFCs ) , used in firefighting equipment , and to curb production of the pesticide methyl bromide , by Jan. 1 , 1995 .
25 Katy announced plans to become a missionary while studying for her A levels and joined the Christian organisation Youth with a Mission .
26 In May 1991 Defence Minister Villiger announced plans to cut the reserves available to be mobilized from 600,000 to 400,000 .
27 Paramount supremo Frank Mancuso received death threats as he voiced plans to do a Police Academy -style Star Trek .
28 Witches were also accused of using herbs to ease the pain of labour at a time when the Church held that pain in childbirth was the Lord 's punishment for Eve 's original sin .
29 She is also concerned by West German manouvres to revive the debate over the future of short-range nuclear weapons and to enlist US support to kill plans to modernise the Lance missiles deployed in the Federal Republic .
30 When we finally make proposals to build a repository we must be confident they will satisfy safety standards that are amongst the toughest in the world .
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