Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These included ( i ) a 90-day moratorium on new federal regulations which could hamper growth , and a fundamental review of all existing regulations ; ( ii ) an instruction to all Cabinet departments and federal agencies " to speed up pro-growth expenditure " , which would infuse an extra $10,000 million into the economy in the next six months ; ( iii ) a change in the federal tax withholding schedules which would stimulate domestic demand by returning some $25,000 million to the economy over the next 12 months ; and ( iv ) a commitment to work with the Federal Reserve Board to hold down interest rates and inflation .
2 Many who moved were glad to do so and the economy as a whole has benefited from the release of agricultural labour to take up employment in the expanding manufacturing and service sectors .
3 Announced last autumn , the initiative brings together public and private sectors to carry out regeneration .
4 Well last Friday a man with a white wig , Lord Justice McCowan used five even more devastating words to sum up life in The Sun : ‘ Sensational , inaccurate and misleading coverage . ’
5 Even more did this apply to economic power — witness the failure of repeated attempts to build up copartnership or anything resembling profit-sharing in industry .
6 Phone British Rail to find out train times .
7 A powered digger to break up ground .
8 Back in London , deserting his native Liverpool which he compared unfavourably to Manchester , he was advised by William Leach at the British Museum to take up lithography .
9 ‘ 1(1) The rules and practices of the organisation must be such as to secure that its members are fit and proper persons to carry on investment business of the kind with which the organisation is concerned . …
10 ‘ 1(1) The rules and practices of the organisation must be such as to secure that its members are fit and proper persons to carry on investment business of the kind with which the organisation is concerned . …
11 ‘ No one should employ unqualified people to carry out work on their homes .
12 A study of different ways to burn up plutonium by America 's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory came out against such clevernesses , at least as far as using up America 's surplus plutonium is concerned ( though it did recommend more research into a few ) .
13 Nothing arising out of UK membership of the EC , however , requires that the prohibition against the formation of partnerships with foreign lawyers to carry on business within England and Wales be relaxed .
14 A third route could be to permit vertical relationships and restraints between domestic producers , or domestic producers and distributors , which made it difficult either for a foreign firm to set up production and gain essential supplies , or for a foreign firm to get access to existing distribution networks .
15 The facts are there there has been a staggering rise in attacks and murders this union must take the lead we call for the British government to bring in legislation to ban the evil nationalist and fascist political parties , and insist that government strengthens legal protection for third country nationals .
16 large-scale fiscal measures to speed up slum clearance and housing schemes , to improve local amenities , to boost family incomes by generous family allowances , to improve the job market in the inner city , and to implement the proposed extension of nursery provision .
17 We believe first of all the shock troops of the Labour Movement , the Radicals within the Liberal Party , the forces who want peace and not to become doormats for Hitler and Chamberlain to walk upon , and the members of the Left Book Club — have all to engage in organised effort to bring about Unity .
18 The manner in which the Prime Minister had handled the Westland issue within the Cabinet system , Mr Heseltine told the world 's press , was ‘ not a proper way to carry on government and ultimately not an approach for which I can share responsibility ’ .
19 It says people in finacial trouble should not take out loans at high interest to pay off mortgage arrears .
20 IBM and Hewlett-Packard aim in the medium term to hand over work from the Initiative to an FC/Open consortium .
21 THE US is sending envoys round the world to persuade developed nations to cough up money to help pay for US weather satellites .
22 Instead of scraping them , a heavy expenditure was incurred on pumps , carts and hired labour to keep down dust levels by watering : " the mud indeed is so very deep all the winter and so fluid after rain , as to render it unsafe to meet horses , owing to their feet throwing the mud not only over an horseman 's clothes but also into his eyes " .
23 Acting both singly and through employer associations , they engaged in frequent lockouts , hired spies to ferret out union sympathizers , circulated the names of such sympathizers to fellow employers through so-called black-lists , summarily discharged labor ‘ agitators ’ , and engaged the services of strikebreakers on a widespread scale .
24 Managers in Surrey sent letters to all their ambulance workers threatening to use outside contractors to carry out non-emergency work and refused to guarantee that they would be withdrawn once deployed .
25 Because of her international success and recognition , Meyer is one of the personalities South Africa is using to encourage more and more youngsters from the townships and under-developed areas to take up sport .
26 The disclosures come at a time when there are three known bids by senior civil servants to buy out part of the Crown Suppliers when it is privatised next year .
27 The ability of the European Central Bank to carry out policy will depend upon the independence of the individual central banks .
28 ‘ It 's good practice , ’ Nutty panted , in a dying effort to keep up morale .
29 The governor of the central bank , a friend of parliament , says brazenly that his all-important promise to rein in credit was a trick to show that Mr Yeltsin 's austerity measures were impossible .
30 Jobs which should be done by full-time workers paid at proper rates of pay , real jobs to put back dignity into the lives of such , so many of the unemployed .
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