Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within the union , therefore , Scargill 's call was for solidarity , for those with more readily-guaranteed futures to support other miners ' prospects which were less bright , especially so if the NCB could capitalize on splits and other weaknesses within the NUM , thereby enabling it to isolate vulnerable areas . |
| 2 | Authorities ranging from North Yorkshire to Dorset have been pressing for funds to convert existing boys ' attendance centres into mixed facilities . |
| 3 | The strikes ended on Jan. 23 , the day on which the government rushed legislation through the People 's Assembly enshrining the right to strike , but obliging workers to give 15 days ' notice of stoppages , and authorizing the Assembly to suspend a stoppage if it threatened the national interest . |
| 4 | This attack will coincide with helibore assaults to attack friendly forces ' positions from an unexpected direction . |
| 5 | THE Government 's watering down of Monopolies and Mergers Commission proposals to weaken big brewers ' grip on their pubs has persuaded Whitbread to drop ideas of selling its breweries . |
| 6 | The purchasing authority have made considerable efforts to collect general practitioners ' views towards services . |
| 7 | Mr Davies , by contrast , has pledged specific reforms to regulate Labour MPs ' time more strictly , while helping them plan their time outside Parliament more confidently . |
| 8 | — A major step forward in plans to reduce junior doctors ' working hours was outlined . |
| 9 | In this case a strategy of building and strengthening an existing practice had combined with organizational arrangements to increase small farmers ' output . |
| 10 | Attempts to raise loans to pay civil servants ' back pay [ see below ] had failed . |
| 11 | Such functionality requires a set of application programming interfaces allowing Tuxedo and CICS/6000-based TP systems to acknowledge each others ' transaction requests . |
| 12 | She commissioned in one particular slot two groups of women to make current affairs ' programmes but interestingly it was n't a very successful experiment . |
| 13 | We will encourage councils to create more tenants ' cooperatives . |
| 14 | The consultations have also shown that there is strong support for legislation to require trade unions to give seven days ' notice of strikes . |
| 15 | Chimpanzees have been seen to use sticks to help them dig for roots , and as levers to break open ants ' nests . |