Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bank estimated that Sri Lanka would require a total of $2,400 million during 1990-92 to finance the current-account deficit , to repay short-term loans contracted during the suspension of the SAF and to restore foreign exchange reserves to an acceptable level . |
| 2 | Yeltsin argues that his aim , contested by parliament , of holding the referendum on who should ultimately rule the country and also on a new constitution , is in fact to save democracy for Russia and to safeguard economic reform . |
| 3 | On 3 October 1943 Spain had announced its return to " neutral " status but , in fact , continued to export wolfram to Germany and to allow German agents to operate in and from Spain . |
| 4 | Cornthwaite was ordered to pay £500 compensation to Beverley Birss and to serve 150 hours community work . |
| 5 | er occasionally I go over to erm Hull and to run some training courses for . |
| 6 | But the ink was hardly dry when the ANC asserted its right to train fighters outside South Africa and to seek new recruits inside . |
| 7 | The London International Stock Exchange yesterday voted to bring the costly Taurus paperless trading fiasco to an end and kill the project , and the Bank of England established a task force on securities settlement following an approach by the Stock Exchange , to consider best way forward for development of securities settlement , share registration and share transfer in the UK and to identify possible alternatives to Taurus , having regard to speed of implementation , cost , ownership , governance and financing , as well as system structure , to recommend a preferred option and to make recommendations for managing its implementation and to report to the governor of the Bank of England by the end of June 1993 at the latest ; the abandonment of project , which cost the Exchange £75m and City firms preparing for it a lot more , cost 220 direct employees and another 130 contractors their jobs . |
| 8 | It was to be mounted by the Eighth Army , commanded by General Cunningham , and the main objectives were to relieve the garrison of Tobruk and to secure advance airfields from which the convoys to Malta could be protected . |
| 9 | To describe the frequency and characteristics of asthma attacks in the United Kingdom and to compare actual management with recommended guidelines for the management of attacks . |
| 10 | A law giving the government the power to lift bans on direct links with China and to exchange representative offices was adopted by the Legislative Yuan , or parliament , on July 16 after almost two years of debate . |
| 11 | December 1990 : Visit of European Community 's Foreign Relations Commissioner , Frans Andriessen , to open EC mission in Budapest and to discuss associate membership of the EC , expected to take effect from Jan. 1 , 1992 . |
| 12 | To merge AW 's existing North West England operations into those of Palatine and to build that company on the basis of its own regional tradition , supported by continuing local beer production . |
| 13 | Objectivity/DB will be used to manage the design and manufacturing information generated by SteerBear and to provide high-performance concurrency for design groups . |
| 14 | The project also presents the opportunity for all involved to make new contacts in Europe and to promote Scottish education and training abroad . |
| 15 | He wanted greater co-operation among the Six in the political field , but his motives were to resist US predominance in Europe and to give Western Europeans , especially France , a greater say in world events . |
| 16 | The aim is to focus world attention on the conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina and in other parts of Europe and to encourage humanitarian aid for the victims . |
| 17 | They continue to ignore the pleas of people worldwide to stop bombing Iraq and to stop this madness . |
| 18 | Shrewsbury was asked to sponsor the building of many of the churches designed by Pugin and to provide financial support for de Lisle 's schemes for the reconversion of England . |
| 19 | Up until the early years of the nineteenth century , the British monarch still laid claim to France and to represent this claim heraldically the Royal arms included fleurs-de-lis in the second quarter . |
| 20 | UDF representatives on Jan. 9 accused hardline elements in the BCP regional administrations of encouraging the protests in order to sabotage the democratic reform process in Bulgaria and to rally conservative forces in the BCP ahead of an emergency party congress beginning on Jan. 30 . |
| 21 | Russia 's armies were adequate to increase her influence in central Asia and to inflict further defeats on both Turkey and Persia , thereby extending Russian rule in the Caucasus . |
| 22 | The Obey bill also aimed to directly limit PACs and to create public finance in order to replace lost money . |
| 23 | Although LCH is a principal party , buying as such from the selling member and selling as such to the buying member , reg 21 entitles it to direct the selling member to make delivery to a buying member appointed by LCH and to direct such buying member to pay the contract price to the selling member . |
| 24 | He asked them to bring back news of Sigarup and to take some flour and potatoes and a small parcel of rice grains blessed by the god . |
| 25 | As a result of the visit a joint economic committee was established to reschedule Uganda 's US$60,000,000 debt to India and to encourage bilateral trade . |
| 26 | The appearance of the Scottish document at the same time as the appearance of the national curriculum legislation in England and Wales can be interpreted as evidence of the government 's determination to bring the educational system of Scotland into close alignment with that of England and Wales and to exercise strong control over what that educational system is expected to deliver . |
| 27 | The preparation of a draft bill to protect Antarctica and to ban commercial mining and drilling was also reported to be in progress . |