Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Continued to support elderly owner occupiers to remain in their own homes .
2 MAFF is to allow scientists proposed by consumer groups to sit on its Advisory Committee on Pesticides .
3 The fly is large , and took eight minutes to erect on my own but just five minutes with a friend .
4 The first female is then shot a second time , and as the confused baby attempts to suckle from its dying mother , it too is despatched with a single bullet . ’
5 I give space for others , and allow others ' plans to come before my own .
6 The desserts can be consumed with an utterly clear conscience when you have calories to spare in your daily allowance .
7 Not having the culinary skills to extract nourishment from this household item she passed on to her second request ; could she have money to buy uniforms for her kids to go to their new school ?
8 Different types of horses have evolved temperaments to cope with their native climate and environment .
9 Happening by chance to be employed in one of the most notoriously protest-prone university schools in the Western world , I have noticed an extraordinary anomaly in student protest behaviour which I invite my readers to compare with their own experience , which I think they will find quite closely comparable to my own .
10 Of course , as Vietnam proved all too clearly , it 's pretty handy to have a war knocking about if you want peace songs to sound like anything other than pathetic , drippy platitudes .
11 Of course , as Vietnam proved all too clearly , it 's pretty handy to have a war knocking about if you want peace songs to sound like anything other than pathetic , drippy platitudes .
12 The danger with this was that it caused believers to look to their own faith rather than to Christ alone for the assurance of their salvation .
13 In another way , however , it can be seen as responsibly encouraging readers to challenge for themselves cultural codes and established patterns of thought , including some of those which make contemporary history so intractable .
14 This can be solved by a provision enabling either one of the parties to apply on its own .
15 They wanted one-to-one sessions to focus on their own abuse .
16 Woman 's Own produced a rubber rhyme which sounds rather vulgar to encourage its readers to part with their old rubber corsets .
17 Now you have a choice of combinations to use as your basic exposure .
18 Now you have a choice of combinations to use as your basic exposure .
19 In G. lamarcki ( Fig. 8 ) the disk is densely covered by small , skin-covered granules causing several authors to remark on its velvet-like appearance .
20 Rangers jumping from a helicopter and spreading out in this same way , a little over-confident as many American soldiers tended to be , hyped up by TV and movie images to believe in their innate superiority .
21 But the next best thing is for more money towards fourteen to nineteen education so that 's very welcome at least and was widely supported in the various versions we saw this morning , my concern is with the way in which this money is to got from the centre to the school and I 'd like to speak very strongly in favour of what if I got what you 're is education so that we aim to assist schools to build on their own interests and and not have it parcelled out by some central authority which is and which a sigh of this is an area of great relevance to schools
22 The flexible approach is therefore to allow organizations to account for their own economic reality .
23 A brief review of the impact of oil prices , external debt , financial flows and the Brandt Reports will enable readers to assess in their own minds the true nature , scale and possible solutions to LDCs ' problems .
24 There are schools that give parents detailed questionnaires to complete on their first visit .
25 The Conservative government 's principal objective is to allow market forces to operate and enable popular schools to expand to their full capacity i.e. to the numbers they were built to accommodate before falling rolls .
26 The stickers and leaflets which are the main tools of this campaign ( to persuade managers of shops to care for their older and disabled customers by providing a chair ) are distributed from PR Promotions .
27 Place your hands to your sides , draw up your knees toward your chin and , keeping your knees together , roll on your bottom , allowing your knees to roll to your right side .
28 In June 1988 it reported , recommending the removal of any improper restrictions upon the right of individual Tatars to return to their native land and calling for more attention to be paid to their cultural needs , but also rejecting the Tatars ' call for the reestablishment of their autonomous republic .
29 Perhaps ‘ Thank you ’ and ‘ Sorry ’ , so easy to say to a stranger , are two of the most difficult words to say to our nearest and dearest .
30 Local Management of Schools ( LMS ) under which schools are funded on the basis of pupil numbers , open enrolment which allows schools to recruit outside their immediate catchment area , and the publication of certain test and examination results combine to make schools compete with each other for pupils .
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