Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's been breeding Herefords for 45 years and it breaks his heart to see us importing rubbish from overseas . |
| 2 | In 1884 the Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society applied for a Royal Charter or Separate Act of Parliament to enable it to hold property and enjoy the privileges of a corporate body . |
| 3 | His hands swept boldly over her body , pushing aside her flimsy robe to scorch her trembling skin with his touch , and she pressed closer still , aching for more of the devastating fire . |
| 4 | We intend again this year to have a large Family Christmas Card to enable you to send greetings to other members of the fellowship . |
| 5 | A smaller catheter to enable us to study infants in the first two months of life is eagerly awaited , as this is the age group in which most oesophagopharyngeal reflux occurs . |
| 6 | Again , it has taken years of painstaking research to enable us to emulate devices which other creatures make regular use of in their everyday lives . |
| 7 | The government was to issue vouchers to every citizen to enable them to buy shares in factories and enterprises . |
| 8 | It 's part of a £40,000 prize bonanza to encourage you to take part in the seventh annual Daily Mirror British Video Awards . |
| 9 | On Jan. 27 Goulding met the leaders of Serbian communities in Croatia , in an attempt to persuade them to accept UN peacekeepers in their areas . |
| 10 | These pupils were not necessarily involving their parents in a conspiracy to allow them to avoid school for its own sake ; they were more likely to agree with their parents in putting home values before school values as the following quotations from two headteachers illustrate : |
| 11 | This has actually died out : for example , when Panofsky visited Germany in 1967 , the university 's Philosophy Faculty asked the Department to invite him to visit Hamburg but nothing came of it . |
| 12 | — Only that between you and your husband I see a conspiracy to force me to forfeit Artai 's favour . ’ |
| 13 | They have already said it to the Wilson Committee : we are doing our best to preserve the value of the funds entrusted to us , and any attempt to force us to invest in projects offering sub-optimal returns for ‘ social ’ reasons is an attempt to make us break faith with our customers . |
| 14 | By pooling their respective resources , plus help from the bank , they were able to acquire a 15-year lease on a small factory and purchase enough equipment to enable them to commence production . |
| 15 | Nynex Corp 's New York Telephone has done a deal with Newbridge Networks Inc for equipment to enable it to offer Nynex Enterprise Services , which provides business customers with private line services whereby with a single telephone call , they can reroute transmissions , add new circuits and raise available bandwidth to set up videoconferences : Newbridge is supplying its 4602 MainStreet Intelligent NetworkStation , 3645 MainStreet High Capacity Bandwidth Manager , and 3624 MainStreet Intelligent Channel Bank . |
| 16 | It was all part of his campaign to enable him to take part in Operation Raleigh in February this year . |
| 17 | For those employees who may need some encouragement in the privacy of their home to help them stop smoking , Andrew has a video which is available on loan . |
| 18 | A plan to let you see LA |
| 19 | She did n't mind where I was when I was n't supposed to be working It was natural for a girl to roam She had men coming round , all the time They were n't like Michael . |
| 20 | Where all the needles are working , you are knitting full needle rib and the yarn needs to be fine enough and the tension right , to allow the machine to knit I used Bramwell 's 3-ply duo for this at tension four on both carriages . |
| 21 | He had already sent one message to the police about Selden , and another to his boy to stop him taking food to the hut . |
| 22 | And as , as we said before , erm , many of the , erm people who lived in the poorer parts of erm the country , whether in urban or rural En erm England did n't really know about basic nutrition and and health I mean you just ate what was available but you did n't know why and so the government started this campaign to introduce you know knowledge about diet and how important it was . |
| 23 | On July 27 , 1989 , the Pakistani Minister of State for Finance , Ehsanul Haq Piracha , opening the third session of the Nepal-Pakistan Joint Economic Commission in Kathmandu , assured Nepal of support to help it overcome problems resulting from the trade blockade with India . |
| 24 | IF YOU are planning your 1993 programme of activities , why not invite Cato Crane and Co to help you raise funds ? |
| 25 | The decision to sack her followed disagreements with the shop manageress but the procedure involving dismissal had been virtually non-existent . |
| 26 | It does n't take much of an imagination to see them supplying Windows NT instead of , or as well as , DOS when the time comes . |
| 27 | Failure to diagnose them denies patients simple and effective treatment . |
| 28 | In its short history , CAMRA has produced many reports on the structure of the industry and the need to refashion it to meet consumer needs . |
| 29 | good place to go you see Heidi . |
| 30 | MOYRA FRASER , Cookery Editor , introduces Slim Plan — the tried and tested New Year diet to help you lose weight and enjoy it too ! |