Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | It was work completed in Alaska which helped provide a clue to the nature of the problem at BA-1 , explains head of production technology Lindsay Brown . |
2 | The row over John Taylor helped lose the seat to the Liberal Democrats , but this time the Tories say their candidate will be chosen on ’ electability ’ . |
3 | Then came the forward rush to the Barbarians ' line as lock Phil Davies , prop John Davies and flanker Stuart Davies helped push the score to the half-century mark . |
4 | Right , we 'll now do turn the page to T six six six four , which is the intensity by Graham by officer |
5 | Tests on existing family members have helped locate the gene to a region of chromosome 17 . |
6 | I doubt if anyone ever dared broach the subject to Edwin and sometimes I think he simply believed what he wanted to believe , that the two were his . ’ |
7 | Helped bring an end to commercial whaling . |
8 | There is also a growing need to measure what many think is immeasurable — our consumption of natural resources — and to help evaluate the extent to which business activities are truly sustainable . |
9 | LISBURN Borough Council is to donate £2,500 to the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council to help send a team to the 1994 Games in Canada . |
10 | Compliance-testing technology is being developed to help ensure the adherence to the Organisation 's standards and thus compatibility of Precision Architecture hardware and software products from multiple vendors . |
11 | A peace commission to help bring an end to the separatist violence in Casamance , which had intensified since mid-1990 , was established on Jan. 2 ; the commission , made up of representatives from the government and from the separatist Mouvement des forces démocratiques de la Casamance ( MFDC ) , was placed under the mediation of the government of Guinea-Bissau . |
12 | Arsenal Football Club is issuing more bonds to help finance the conversion to all-seated accommodation . |
13 | Neither aspect is likely to help sell the scheme to employees . |
14 | The FCC 's cleverly contrived technical contest may have helped accelerate the move to digital broadcasting , but that may not be of much help to the terrestrial TV broadcasters it had hoped to escort into the digital age , nor give much of an edge to American equipment makers . |
15 | The committee , chaired by Conservative MP Hugh Rossi , wants an amendment to the Trade Descriptions Act to help put an end to companies making misleading " green " claims bought about by the rise of green consumerism . |
16 | The seminar also called on governments to support small farmers , in order to help reduce the drift to the cities . |
17 | The fire service and R-S-P-C-A used boats to help ferry the flock to safer ground . |
18 | Carbon dating helped put an age to the body and helped the archaeologists to understand his lifestyle . |
19 | Christmas spending on foreign camcorders , CD players and electronic games last month helped widen the gap to £1,190 million , with total imports 10.6 billion . |
20 | Yes I I would agree with that but I wondered , I think perhaps it should be the finance committee , I mean cos I understood that most of these these items are contained within the existing budget , because I mean the individual committees do have have the power to the monies within their own , and I it has it I would agree with Peter that if we have gone over and above the that the committee were working to but I understood that that was not the case , so I . |
21 | And it was right one evening , at an art college gig where I was helping lug the gear to the van . |
22 | Such are the changes infiltrating society that now long-serving criminals are helping supply the soundtrack to the big throwdown . |
23 | He did make a visit to Rangoon , either in December 1945 or January 1946 , when he called on the Governor who noted on a draft ‘ Nu snubbed ’ . |
24 | I would like to acknowledge Norman 's excellence because the Garrick was sort of stuck in the past for a long time box set imitation stuff and Norman has sort of revitalized it made it extremely professional and it really did make a difference to the performances and I 'd like |
25 | We have er found that to be the case there is a downward trend , but I do make the point , and I did make the point to the inspectors notwithstanding that , all of our respecting officers bar those that were doing the training of course do produce a higher work output per individual than most of our peers up and down the country and we have statis statistical evidence to support that . |
26 | He did n't know how high a temperature they could take before they went into shut-down , and he supposed he would n't get a chance to record his findings if he did pursue the experiment to the end . |
27 | ‘ I did send a telegram to the caretaker to tell him to be here to let me in . |
28 | The third , in an article on " Obsolescent languages " ( N.C. Dorian ) , did not , although it did refer the reader to the main entry on " Bilingualism " ( K. Hakuta ) . |
29 | And she did give the key to Phyllis . |
30 | Possession of an atomic bomb would be enough to bring the enemy to heel , it was argued ; some still believe that dropping the bomb on two Japanese cities did bring the enemy to heel . |