Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , natural fibre such as bran products tend to bind to calcium , making it difficult for the body to use the calcium , making supplements more necessary than ever . |
| 2 | It had taken twenty-two years of hell to realise that their war was nothing to do with her , and that peacemakers got torn to pieces . |
| 3 | This is because capital flows tend to respond more rapidly to changes in relative interest rates than trade flows tend to respond to changes in relative prices . |
| 4 | Michael Howard , Secretary of State for Unemployment , in announcing employment action in Parliament , stated , this Government , have placed policies designed to lead to job creation and they will succeed in the future as they they have succeeded in the past . |
| 5 | Nor should the ecological impacts of these measures be forgotten , for the unsealing of asphalt surfaces has lead to increases in area of trees , shrubs and plants . |
| 6 | Oxford English primary materials generate high levels of motivation and involvement by inviting children to participate in activities designed to appeal to youngsters and to stimulate their ever-inquisitive minds . |
| 7 | After taking account of taxation and minority interests the profit attributable to shareholders has increased to £10.7 million ( up 11% ) . |
| 8 | Surely , as prime evidence of date and function the artefacts must be integrated into the excavation report itself and the artificial division into materials replaced by objects grouped according to function and deposit . |
| 9 | After the Glasgow gig , the lads got talking to JERRY from the TEENAGE FANCLUB who came back to pay his respects and nick the beer from their rider . |
| 10 | More recently , tests have been made to check that orbits calculated according to GR simultaneously fit the planetary orbital data from a wide range of measurements ( Section 8.4 ) . |
| 11 | Seek out opportunities to publicise nursing to men and " mature " women . |
| 12 | ‘ Local management of schools has done to education what opted-out hospitals has done for the NHS . |
| 13 | If the value of existing units has risen to 75p for example , new subscribers will ‘ buy ’ newly created units at 75p and the number they purchase will be equal to the amount they wish to invest divided by 75p . |
| 14 | The number of frauds has led to calls for tightening up of audits of investment businesses , and particularly a reduction in the number of many thousands of auditors who examine investment firms so that the ones left can develop greater expertise . |
| 15 | They produce a leaflet called The Accommodation Barns Guide 1991 which contains useful information and lists of camping barns and bunkhouses grouped according to county . |
| 16 | Their fascination with dinosaurs has led to discussions on conservation and ecology , writing their own stories and practise in drawing from observation . |
| 17 | Research on diabetes continues in many centres , including Oxford , where research on animals has led to techniques of isolating and purifying the human pancreatic cells that produce insulin with a view to implanting them in diabetic patients and curing the disease . |
| 18 | The baseline characteristics of the subjects varied according to severity of periodontal disease ( table I ) . |
| 19 | Much more frequent mentions of captivi seem to refer to nobles , and one writer explicitly says that the reason the Vikings having arrived by boat then used horses was " so that they would be able to capture some nobles for the sake of money ( ransoms ) " . |
| 20 | And even the most hardened cynic must agree that lying down with your eyes closed listening to music is a lot more appealing than grunting and straining over a set of weights in your local sports centre . |
| 21 | Margaret Ducar will be talking about sexism in language and we 'll be talking about how words used to refer to women and men reflect the inner quality between them , and also how the use of language by men and women in their everyday lives is related to the power differences between them . |
| 22 | Products and yields vary according to fashion and demand ; whaling , sealing , fur trading and mineral ore exploitation have declined in recent years , but commercial fishing and fossil fuel exploitation are well established and likely to continue . |
| 23 | We realise this is an inconvenience to the supporters wishing to travel to Marseille officially through the club , but it is totally outwith our control and a further statement will be issued next week . ’ |
| 24 | We realise this is an inconvenience to the supporters wishing to travel to Marseille officially through the club , but it is totally outwith our control . ’ |
| 25 | A procedures letter will request that interested parties wishing to proceed to heads of agreement should make an indicative offer for the business within [ three to four ] weeks of receiving the Information memorandum . |
| 26 | Funds raised contribute to Greenpeace campaigns to save the whales and the natural world . |
| 27 | The bank would use the funds raised to lend to projects and businesses in Hungary , avoiding the currency risk involved in borrowing abroad . |
| 28 | We identify words not by virtue of any intrinsic qualities in them , but by virtue of their difference from one another , and it is therefore their differences which allow words to give meaning to things by dividing up the continuum of experience . |
| 29 | Some odd-looking monsters had been produced by designers striving to come to terms with these innovations , but by 1880 warships were already essentially what they were to be for the rest of the century , armoured , steam-driven and screw-propelled , with their main armament in revolving turrets or carried broadside . |
| 30 | This has left morale and funds low and has resulted in schools having to turn to Parent-Teacher Associations and businesses , in order to provide bare essentials like textbooks . |