Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [art] [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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2 It would have come , if it was to come at all , only if a well co-ordinated , centrally directed campaign of strikes , carried out by an immensely disciplined and united workforce , and backed by enough money to support the strikers for as long as necessary , could have been made to prevail against the resolute and more readily co-ordinated opposition of masters who stood to lose everything if the strikers won .
3 This had been established in August 1949 in part to promote the arguments for unification under the direction of Pyongyang .
4 A magistrate , who , as a member of a licensing court and court of appeal , had taken part in a decision to grant no certificates for the sale of spirits within the burgh , was held not to be thereby disqualified from trying one of the applicants affected by the decision for trafficking in spirits without a certificate : Gorman v. Wright , 1916 S.C .
5 I and some others have tried to do something about it because you 'll remember in the last year last two years , we have put in a a sum of money in the budget to increase the allowances for members and for resources to support members .
6 The LCCI Examinations Board Retailing NVQ Certificate have been developed by the Board to meet the criteria for accreditation laid down by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications .
7 Most respondents ( 76% ) relied on their own medical adviser to agree the protocols for purposes of payment , but only 49% of the people making these decisions had any expertise in asthma care ; 15% relied on individuals who were not trained in medicine or nursing .
8 In an attempt to find the causes for their disappointment many who would normally have been content with everyday party politics turned to more radical solutions .
9 One study has used theoretical and empirical research to provide the foundations for a social work knowledge base assessing social risk ( Sheppard , 1990 ) .
10 Any attempt to define the criteria for verifying identity claims in respect of individuals already presupposes a degree of intelligibility of the idea of individuality .
11 What needs to be changed in the ‘ etiquettes ’ of antiracism to create the conditions for a more productive debate ?
12 A more useful , albeit theoretical , contribution is made by Challis and Ferlie ( 1987 ) when they ground their discussion of the various organizational developments in an examination of different criteria of efficiency , arguing that ‘ the attempt to disentangle the arguments for various alternative approaches to traditional generic practice into their expected contributions to different aspects of efficiency provides an agenda for valuable research ’ ( 1987 , p. 165 ) .
13 Had the Act succeeded , the damage to the reputation of judicial institutions would have been considerable ; but it was always highly probable that this attempt to use the judges for these political purposes would fail .
14 Thank you Chairman erm I do n't I need to say a great deal because the comments that have been made I think are very thoroughly and expertly covered most of the ground in terms of the the issues that are being raised and can I say that although er a number of Chief Officers , a number of departments and I suspect a number of committees will be looking at what has happened and er seeking in both to find out why it has happened and what might be done in the future erm I certainly recognize that it 's er a role responsibility of this committee and of er me and the Planning Department to consider the implications for strategic planning and for the related functions and that erm it wo n't be a , a , a happy task because er purely it 's something that all of us would have hoped had n't happened at all but I will er very er thoroughly er explore the issues and report it back .
15 — Durham CIU branch secretary Jack Amos was the odd man out when he went along to Beamish and West Pelton Social Club to present the awards for the Beamish , Chester-le-Street and Stanley Ladies Games League .
16 The City council of Amsterdam has instructed a New York lawyer to investigate the possibilities for legal action against Daniel Goldreyer , the restorer of Barnett Newman 's ‘ Who 's afraid of red , yellow and blue III ’ which was badly damaged with a Stanley-knife in 1986 .
17 By Monday , Rosyth will have updated its bid to upgrade the docks for the nuclear refit work with a fixed-price bid , which is unlikely to differ greatly from the £147 million indicative price submitted in December .
18 The Foreign Ministers signed a document covering the withdrawal of Russian forces from Poland by Nov. 15 , and an agreement binding each side to make no claims for compensation over the stationing of Soviet troops in Poland .
19 It is the government 's responsibility to create the conditions for enterprise to thrive .
20 The first change in directorship for 12 years is a new opportunity to explore the prospects for the survival and development of a ‘ critical culture ’ in Britain and to consider the role of an institution like the ICA in its development .
21 The issue of the strength of the Government 's commitment to the process is not one to be kept until 1996 or 1998 , but must be faced by the Government now — not with devices to mollify the rival factions in the Conservative party , but with a determination to promote the opportunities for , and the living and working standards of , the people of this country .
22 The Williams Committee suggested for films a system of state regulation by a public authority , with powers to ban but no criminal law to provide the grounds for such a ban .
23 Let me try to explain to the hon. Gentleman and his hon. Friend the Member for Oldham , West that we were faced with an undoubted campaign to swamp the arrangements for deciding such cases .
24 A DETERMINATION TO SET THE STANDARDS FOR OUR INDUSTRY .
25 He was able to introduce what has become known as the Herbert Act to extend the grounds for divorce to include ( in addition to adultery ) desertion , cruelty and incurable insanity .
26 In the new plan to clear the roads for more efficient public transport , the Dutch transport minister , Hanja Maij-Weggen , skirts the issue of increasing the direct costs of owning a car .
27 And two Darlington guest house owners called on the council to narrow the boundaries for inclusion to eight miles instead of 20 .
28 And two Darlington guest house owners called on the council to narrow the boundaries for inclusion to eight miles instead of 20 .
29 The evacuation of many schools gave military and civil authorities the opportunity to requisition the buildings for their own use .
30 The seminar also provided an opportunity to discuss the guidelines for the additional assessment outlined in the SCOTVEC document , Implementing general SVQs : the additional assessment .
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