Example sentences of "[noun sg] group [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But protestors objected and set up the Heart of Cheshire Action Group to fight the plans . |
| 2 | Now Sir John has got together with all the local traders to form The Ross Initiative , an action group to pull the town out of the doldrums . |
| 3 | I went on the review group to sort the matter out too many of us went onto it convinced that the matter was already sorted out . |
| 4 | In 1980 the Scottish Branch of the Royal Institute of International Affairs ( Chatham House ) set up a study group to examine the range of international issues experienced in the Arctic area and the northern seas linking Canada , Scandinavia and the Soviet Union . |
| 5 | Will the Minister now come to my constituency and meet representatives of this responsible campaign group to discuss the prospect of a full public inquiry into the matter ? |
| 6 | Four of the biggest British companies in the waste-to-energy business ( generating power from waste ) have formed a lobby group to persuade the government to grant them a subsidy . |
| 7 | The adolescent uses the peer group to evaluate the perspectives of others , while developing his or her own values and attitudes . |
| 8 | The presence of an independent standing group to advise the Home Secretary was no novelty since an Advisory Council on the Treatment of Offenders had been set up by Herbert Morrison as early as 1944 as part of the plans for post-war re-construction . |
| 9 | It has been a thrill as a member of the Development Group to witness the work already being carried out by Ronnie Martin and his team . |
| 10 | On publication of the Scottish Sports Council 's report into school-aged sport ‘ Laying the Foundations ’ , Michael Forsyth MP , Scottish Office Minister for Sport , requested that Council Chairman Professor Raymond Miquel set up a high level enquiry group to examine the problems of school-aged team sport , and to consider what positive initiatives were needed to assist with the development of team-based sport in Scotland . |
| 11 | Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir , claimed that this delay had been due to the unwillingness of the Torit group to accept the participation of the Nasir group in the peace negotiations . |
| 12 | In this country , Delgado is thrown into competitions way above his age group to get the level of experience he needs . |
| 13 | A steering group to expedite the CODESA discussions , comprising a representative of each of the 20 parties and chaired by Zach de Beer of the DP , was established . |
| 14 | In June 1983 a meeting was held to consider the development of a planning group to take the initiative in establishing appropriate inservice activities to arise from and extend the work of the ESSE/L Project . |
| 15 | Members of East and North Yorkshire Badger Protection Group joined forces with the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust , York Badger Group and Ryedale Badger Group to offer the rewards , and their efforts were boosted by a donation from an anonymous businessman . |
| 16 | Buying a small Kent engineering company , Wire & Plastic Products , ( WPP ) he went on to create an advertising group to rival the Saatchis , with two giant American takeovers in 1987 and 1989 . |
| 17 | Mothers , who say the playgroup is vital , have formed a pressure group to make the church change its mind . |
| 18 | A £2 million offer from the London Chess Group to stage the event in London . |
| 19 | Intonation carries meaning also through choices involving the dividing of an utterance into tone groups , one for each major information unit ; the selection of one foot within the tone group to carry the tonic or main pitch movement . |
| 20 | They persuaded party leaders and the party group to adopt the initiative and subsequently took an important role in the process of implementation . |