Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [to-vb] the [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some try to match the closure programme to meet the Staff needs . |
| 2 | Sometimes the doorway would have an entrance passage to protect the people inside from the wind . |
| 3 | On Feb. 28 , 1989 , the New York state Governor , Mario Cuomo , signed an agreement with the Long Island Light Co. to close the $5,500 million nuclear reactor in Shoreham , Long Island , following pressure from environmentalist groups . |
| 4 | The bank has called a London meeting of leading share registrars and custodians for next Tuesday to discuss the fall-out from Thursday 's decision by the Stock Exchange council to scrap the £400 million Taurus project . |
| 5 | Now the question of an appeal has been resolved , the way is clear for the Institute 's Insolvency Licensing Committee to review the pair 's insolvency licences . |
| 6 | The delay has infuriated the RSPB , which believes it has serious implications for a recovery programme to save the species . |
| 7 | On Oct. 23 regular Lebanese army units were deployed in Sidon and around Ain Helwey in what Radio Lebanon described as a " snap security plan to halt the series of bloody conflicts among rival Palestinian factions " . |
| 8 | Whelan has played in only three North Region events and six pro-ams this year , spending the rest of the time working in his father 's restaurant and glassware gift shop to earn the £1,200 he needed to get to the School . |
| 9 | That calls for a robust security policy to enable the people of Northern Ireland to live normal lives conducted within the rule of law . |
| 10 | An incentive scheme to encourage the staff of electrical retailer , Rumbelows , to sell insurance alongside electrical products doubled insurance sales , while efforts to persuade Nationwide customers to redeposit savings with the building society after the BT flotation met with success . |
| 11 | Within seconds , I 'd rolled over the parapet , scrambled along the lead gutter to the hatch , drawn the bolt and entered — all without giving my head time to jam the works . |
| 12 | One of these special gates is located near the deer-watching platform at Bolderwood Grounds in the New Forest , and allows a wheelchair user access to see the deer — although the platform ramp is rather steep . |
| 13 | It consists of a 315-cartridge carousel , robotics , two 3490 equivalent tape transports and library management control software to automate the data management support . |
| 14 | Count to ten when necessary , give your adult time to process the data . |
| 15 | Vets have performed a two hour operation to save the bird.Richard Barnett reports : |
| 16 | The Democratic Party on Nov. 21 denounced the shortage of newsprint — which had prevented the publication of any newspapers for most of November — as a government attempt to control the media . |
| 17 | The government has paid for the restructuring of the Villahermosa Palace to house the collection ; it is guaranteeing any short-fall in the running costs after entrance fees are collected ; it is paying $6 million rent a year , index-linked , for the collection ; it has introduced an indemnity scheme to cover the works of art , and has given the Baron and Baroness the last word on how the collection is to be administered during the ten years of the loan , at the end of which the collection is handed back , with exemption from Spain 's otherwise very restrictive art export laws . |
| 18 | The designs needed to show a lake and a river system to put the species in context , but the range and size of the plants and animals made this tricky . |
| 19 | The Tunisian government confirmed on Sept. 11 that , while it stood by the unanimous March 1990 Arab League decision to transfer the headquarters to Cairo [ see p. 37334 ] , the move to speed up the transfer " could hamper this body and prevent it from shouldering its responsibility " . |
| 20 | Plant the waterlily with just the ‘ nose ’ , or growing point , protruding above the soil and then cover the surface of the basket with a generous layer of pea gravel to prevent the fish from stirring up the mud . |
| 21 | ALAST ditch attempt to salvage the £5 billion scheme to redevelop King 's Cross station will be made by British Rail tomorrow , writes Michael Smith . |
| 22 | Cover the treatment bath to prevent the fish jumping out , even if the bath is only for a minute or two . |
| 23 | Print screen key to print the graphics display on y on your printer |
| 24 | TOTTENHAM Hotspur shareholders are to be asked to cancel £7m of the company 's £8.2m share premium account to eliminate the £6.8m estimated deficit on revenue account which is preventing the payment of dividends . |