Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [verb] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Against that background , it is regrettable that the Opposition intend to move to deny the Bill a Second Reading this evening . |
| 2 | The debates about the relationship between length of stay and readmission have served to highlight the potential of readmission rates being used as a surrogate measure of outcome after hospital care . |
| 3 | Already , Christian Aid have agreed to fund the development of a Theology and Development course in Lampeter . |
| 4 | It has been claimed that high unemployment , recent legislation and changes in the strategies of management have served to weaken the power of trade unions , thereby permitting changes in working practices and work organization which provide a base for improved productivity and performance . |
| 5 | But strange , because although Fender have chosen to include the full vintage set on the audience-orientated front side of the guitar , the spring cavity cover on the reverse side is still boring old white . |
| 6 | Rather than copy this ‘ accidental ’ compound radius , Fender have chosen to equip the reissue with a simple 12″ radius board and .098″ wide medium jumbo frets — big , but not as big as the .110″ wide ‘ jumbo bass frets ’ referred to by the man himself . |
| 7 | To compliment and complete the Scandinavian experience we ‘ ve been having this winter , The Whitworth Art Gallery and the Fitzwilliam Museum have collaborated to organise the first exhibition here of Norway 's most outstanding landscape painters , Johan christian Dahl ( 1788–1857 ) and Thomas Fearnley ( 1802–42 ) . |
| 8 | This last year all these outgoings have meant that fundraising has been a real necessity and to try to relieve that pressure , the committee have decided to raise the subs . |
| 9 | In terms of the Irish catholic — nationalist context today , pietism and authoritarianism have tended to structure the religion of the people to a significant extent , though the numbers subscribing to its world view appear to be declining . |
| 10 | A sequence of major exhibitions of Max Ernst , de Chirico , Miró and now Magritte at the Hayward Gallery have helped to re-establish the importance of these artists . |
| 11 | AFTER considerable deliberation , Ropley Parish Council have decided to suggest the name ‘ Dunsells View ’ for the new village development , which should provide eight bungalows for rent by the end of November . |
| 12 | Grampian Regional Council have agreed to back the event this year . |
| 13 | Now West Yorks Passenger Transport have agreed to put the brakes on the court case . |
| 14 | Those who have worked with him during the time that he has been in his present post have come to admire the hard work , courage and assiduity with which he has pursued the object of bringing the parties within the island of Ireland to sit down with the British Government and resolve their differences . |
| 15 | What utter and unbelievable nonsense it is for the Labour Group to claim that the Conservative Group have sought to exploit the needs of people with disabilities in order to gain political advantage . |
| 16 | Since then , the forces of continental drift have continued to pull the two continents apart , widening the Atlantic , but the habit of returning to the sea each year to spawn has never been broken even though it now involves such an immense journey . |
| 17 | Since 1979 this desire has been manifested in the European Monetary System , whereby most of the member countries of the European Community have agreed to limit the fluctuations of their respective currencies . |
| 18 | The Author of the poem and the Wanderer have gone to visit The Solitary , who has retired to a remote region usually identified with Blea Tarn , at the head of Langdale . |
| 19 | In fact , various techniques and a belated statutory intervention have combined to lessen the effect of the omission . |
| 20 | So they 're just after a kind of random sample of Aston lecturers and as as the official random sample keep forgetting to put the er put the tape in the machine , or turn it on or whatever , it 's handed on to me so I 'm now wired up to an extraordinary degree . |
| 21 | Ordered , That the said Journal and Index be printed by such person as shall be licensed by Mr. Speaker , and that no other person do presume to print the same . |
| 22 | Design Exchange — The Teacher Placement Service , the Design Council and the Science and Technology Regional Organisation have collaborated to establish the Design Exchange . |
| 23 | Some careful reviews of the evidence have helped to clarify the position . |
| 24 | The A4 's control layout should prove accessible to anyone new to programming , and in this respect Korg have managed to retain the simplicity of the compact pedal but include some of the sophistication of rack-mounting processors . |
| 25 | Now to a lot , a lot of people this is unacceptable and terrible and er it 's , er he 's arguing here that the fact is that the , the , the peasant masses have risen to fulfil their historic mission and that the forces of rural democracy have to rise to overthrow the forces of rural feudalism . |
| 26 | THE well-publicised exploits of Duncan Shearer , Eoin Jess , Mixu Paatelainen , Scott Booth and others in compiling a total of 71 Premier Division goals for Aberdeen to date this season have tended to mask the contribution made by a miserly Pittodrie defence . |
| 27 | More schools in the area have agreed to support the Hamper Appeal . |
| 28 | Over the last two decades , however , the commercial demands of the Champagne trade have tended to favour the more prolific yields and early maturing advantages of the Pinot Meunier which is increasingly being recognised as a classic variety . |
| 29 | In California all three candidates for governor have promised to keep the gas chamber busy . |
| 30 | The generic mixings and mutations , however , towards which television may have an aesthetic and an economic inclination do seem to provide the grounds for specific forms of parody . |