Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The four switching transistors in the bridge require separate base drives to amplify the two ( positive and negative ) phase control signals . |
| 2 | But I 'm not blaming the journalists , they 're under a lot of pressure ; the CBS or the BBC correspondent has to do the one report for the day . |
| 3 | Straight chemical fertilizers are for the most part designed to provide the three major elements nitrogen , phosphate and potash , and seldom if ever contain any of the minor elements . |
| 4 | The centre of the fighting was the headquarters of the Hasidic Lubavitcher sect where blacks and Jews exchanges volleys of bricks and bottles , whilst police in riot gear tried to keep the two groups separated . |
| 5 | At the time , the force declined to name the five cases under investigation . |
| 6 | While all this was going on , the police had made several arrests , and the Department of Trade and Industry decided to interview the 16 witnesses all over again . |
| 7 | Marketers from all branches of the industry gathered to hear the 1992 Awards for Marketing , sponsored by Marketing Week , the Marketing Society and the ITV companies . |
| 8 | To complete the process actual performance must be compared budgeted performance , any variations understood and action taken to bring the two into line . |
| 9 | As AIDS continues to spread the 80 per cent mortality rate underlines the need for a greater understanding of its root cause . |
| 10 | The Greek-Cypriot administration continues to observe the 1960 Constitution , although provisions for the participation in government of Turkish-Cypriots are in abeyance . |
| 11 | To help redress this imbalance , this chapter seeks to evaluate the MDC's policy and practice and will complement Colenutt 's contribution on London in this volume . |
| 12 | The C helix happens to have the 3 10 conformation ( hydrogen-bonding to the third residue along , rather than the fourth , as in the α-helix ) , and the answer is that the glutamate generates a bulge ; moreover the local helix geometry switches from 3 10 to α . |
| 13 | The key point here is that it only attempts to link the islands into a loosely coupled way , and avoids the expensive development work needed to synchronise the two systems together exactly . |
| 14 | As Jenny wanted a conservatory and the fish needed a new home , a plan evolved to combine the two . |
| 15 | Well , I 've been complaining about this for about three years now and the county council continues to think the forty mile an hour speed limit is perfectly alright . |
| 16 | Dickens denies it ever had a distribution deal to handle the X terminals promised by the troubled Athenix Corporation ( UX No 403 ) . |
| 17 | The article fails to emphasise the two most important tenets of safe prescribing of aminoglycosides — namely , that they should be used only if clinically justified and that they should be stopped as soon as the patient 's condition permits . |
| 18 | If you have a 2.25 the cost of a new 2.5 head is not economically viable , so the alternative is to have the head machined to take the 2.5 inserts ( ETC 6278 ) at £6.58 each plus VAT and probably £50 to £75 to have the head reconditioned at the same time . |
| 19 | The European Commission wants to change the 1958 Euratom Treaty to end trade barriers within the EEC and to establish itself as a watchdog on deals between member countries and outsiders . |
| 20 | The many coats of paint helped to preserve the P-40 ready for the day when she would fly again . |
| 21 | Matters came to a head on 19 June 1991 when the local authority decided to remove the four children for assessment on 26 June , whereupon the foster mother required that they be removed immediately . |
| 22 | On 26 October , the Cabinet decided to nationalize the three British airlines . |
| 23 | The prosecution have to prove the four elements already mentioned , and no more . |
| 24 | As well as calling on the Government to continue to fund the five academic years of architectural education , the report made wide-ranging recommendations for future developments . |
| 25 | To awake from its economic nightmare , the Soviet Union needs to create the three planks on which all successful capitalist nations are founded : a stable macroeconomic environment , private ownership of capital and competitive markets undistorted by government controls . |
| 26 | On May 29 , 1989 , the Majlis approved a bill seeking to amend the 1981 law on the registration of political parties . |
| 27 | On July 31 the Grand National Assembly passed a bill refusing to extend the 1967 Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship Treaty beyond August 1992 when it was due to expire . |
| 28 | I think we 'd find Mr Churchill that it it 's rather more complex than that and and the requirements for delivering a nuclear weapon and you refer to the possibility of C A S O M being nuclear capable , one has to be fairly careful quite a , there 's a degree of difference between a missile needed to do the two jobs and I think it would be rather more than wiring which would be er at issue here , there 's the payload and all the rest of it which I suspect would cause very severe problems with that . |
| 29 | Much of the technical literature on the subject seems to confuse the two sets of questions distinguished in this section . |
| 30 | In No. 16 shed , they still ca n't get the grain blower working to move the 10 tonnes of wheat piled up against the board . |