Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Due to work by the union , the community is now set to act on repetitive strain injury , something we 've campaigned on for years and in late June the E C's Head of Health and Safety will share a platform with John and Nigel in Brussels to launch G M B's campaign to create working environment funds at E C level to channel money to unions and their health and safety work . |
| 2 | Bill had the opportunity to sit face to face with them and you catch his eye , you you used to er time to er use , use hand gestures and show things to them on , on presenters . |
| 3 | Their older emotional attachments suffered with the decision to grant independence to India , Burma and Ceylon , but the new post-war MPs who came into the party ( particularly at the 1950 election ) were more exclusively concerned with domestic policy . |
| 4 | There is an opportunity to relate theory to practice , and as the teaching is set at the student 's level of understanding and experience , time can be spent on aspects which she finds difficult . |
| 5 | Most user education programmes have so far been very much of a local nature with little attempt to communicate experience to others . |
| 6 | ’ We consider that this was a serious attempt to set fire to Boynes itself . |
| 7 | The teacher may need to take action to counter resistance to collaboration , to raise awareness of the value of discussion and actively to promote mixing across race , gender , class and ability divisions . |
| 8 | It sets one hesitating between general admiration and the attempt to give point to frontality or some such term : anything to obtain leverage on a narrative mode which sweeps up event and idea , fictional past and stream-ofconsciousness present , into a single impulse of this immediacy and power . |
| 9 | It could equally well be seen as an attempt to draw attention to problems in the world that her audience might not be aware of . |
| 10 | A blind sculptor has returned to his former college to give advice to students with impaired sight . |
| 11 | In response to this decision Parliament hastily passed the War Damage Act 1965 with retrospective effect to deny entitlement to compensation for damage for acts lawfully done by the Crown during a war in which the Sovereign was engaged . |
| 12 | It is still standard practice to give priority to boys ' education , particularly in families where economic resources are scarce , and illiteracy among women is 10% higher than for men.5 Girls are more likely to suffer from non-attendance , their drop-out rate is higher and they remain the low achievers . |
| 13 | The larger outlets use a security carrier to deliver cash to Midland 's local Cash Centres , whilst the smaller stations use the counter service at their local Midland branches . |
| 14 | Typically , it was an attempt to defend access to London rather than the Sussex coastline . |
| 15 | Davies will be pushing ahead with his intention to move house to Wales during the close season to simplify his role as Wales 's coach . |
| 16 | A police officer may then use reasonable force to gain entry to premises and access to the child . |
| 17 | An attempt to bring Eyre to justice on a trial of murder , spearheaded by John Stuart Mill , was to prove unsuccessful in spite of the Lord Chief Justice 's eloquent support for his indictment . |
| 18 | They should not be regarded as simply a last resort , but involved in the consultation process surrounding possible action to prevent risk to employees . |
| 19 | It 's Jamel Mobuto 's intention to bring democracy to Zimbala . |
| 20 | Or suppose that A has broken his contract to sell land to B ; here , again , B might have had to bring one action in a Common Law Court for damages , and another in the Chancery to compel specific performance . |
| 21 | Kim was a passionate nationalist imbued with determination to restore self-respect to Korea and to unify the peninsula , to liquidate feudalism and to remove foreign dominance — American or Russian — from Korea . |
| 22 | This room was equipped with an induction loop to transmit sound to people with suitably receptive hearing aids . |
| 23 | In fact , the evidence suggests that at the time of the great debates over defence and the Middle East in 1946 Britain had a realistic view of Soviet intentions in this area — that they fundamentally consisted in a determination to secure access to oil concessions in northern Iran . |
| 24 | Tremendous proposals are made in the Queen 's Speech , in particular the proposal to provide information to parents . |
| 25 | After all , it is the role of the Paraclete to bear witness to Jesus , and he does it with and without our testimony , to men of any faith or none . |
| 26 | It is the characteristic of the Paraclete to bear witness to Jesus , to glorify Jesus , to take the things of Jesus and declare them to us ( John 15:26 , 16:13f ) . |
| 27 | The essential defining characteristic of this relation is its capacity to give rise to pleonasm . |
| 28 | The GLC was not , in fact , the first council to give support to lesbian and gay projects . |
| 29 | Certainly a child over the age of 16 may give valid consent to medical treatment ( Family Law Reform Act 1969 , s8 ) and may be presumed to have the capacity to withhold consent to treatment and examination unless mentally incapacitated in some way . |
| 30 | Thus the warming and the movement of water help to give rise to climate , which is immensely complex ; and the day-to-day fluctuations which are known as ‘ weather ’ are extraordinarily difficult to predict in detail , more than a few hours ahead . |