Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] to [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Few crews get home without someone becoming host to some parasites . |
2 | The Poles responded by refusing entry to all goods ( mainly matches , beer and chocolate ) made in Danzig . |
3 | Napoleon III had no desire to emulate St Louis by sitting under an oak tree in Vincennes dispensing justice to all comers , but in a more up-to-date version he went one better by donating the entire area of the park ( which belonged to the Crown ) to the City of Paris so that it might become for the poorer section of the city what the Bois de Boulogne was to the rich . |
4 | One may question whether drawing attention to such matters should be part of a teacher 's role , but spectacles can be essential for some pupils who will not be able to use learning materials properly without them . |
5 | By drawing attention to these links I have no wish to insist on the virtues of ‘ ordinary language ’ analysis . |
6 | Here , it is worth drawing attention to some points other than cost which emerge from the analysis of people 's attitudes to different types of credit ( Appendix I , Tables 12a , 12b , 12c and comments on them ) . |
7 | The review focusses on management structures , budgets and monitoring their use , securing value for money , and directing money to those hospitals which treat most patients . |
8 | By the Criminal Law Act 1977 s. 6 , it is a crime to use or threaten violence for the purposes of securing entry to any premises occupied by another , except by a displaced residential occupier . |
9 | Paying attention to those lessons would make disappointment in Russia and Eastern Europe a little less likely , and it would remind governments that , nearly always , there are more useful ways of bestowing generosity than the questionable methods adopted in Russia 's case . |
10 | We will not understand what is happening and what we can do if we do not attempt a sociology of politics by paying attention to these things . |
11 | Trible 's whole approach suggests that we should be granting authority to these texts , texts which convey the most fearful misogyny . |
12 | Adding methionine to all preparations of paracetamol might increase prices and therefore reduce sales . |
13 | The CML drew attention to the initiative of the Law Society of Scotland in providing assistance to those firms of accountants responsible for auditing books of Scottish solicitors . |
14 | Jenny Watson 's work addresses women 's issues , too , however obliquely , by calling attention to some cliches of the feminine . |
15 | God — for not sending revival to those areas of society . |
16 | He believes that Signet has given his firm a competitive advantage — ‘ a major part of our practice is providing advice to all types of businesses and the sophistication of our system helps us to service our clients ’ needs more efficiently ’ . |
17 | The Company has agreed to co-operate wholeheartedly with the study by providing access to all levels of decision-making and policy implementation . |
18 | The tenets expressed in these two quotations have greatly influenced attitudes and the context of in-service courses , giving rise to such approaches as the special needs action programme . |
19 | The use of Theissen polygons has been suggested , although the statistical properties of processes giving rise to such areas are poor surrogates for digitized ED boundaries . |
20 | As mentioned earlier , the methods of abatement capable of achieving effective control are governed to some extent by the age of the plant , the older plants probably giving rise to most difficulties . |
21 | In our opinion , the novel hypothesis of Hurley is not a reappraisal of the role of endotoxins , but a reappraisal of the bacterial form giving rise to those endotoxins — ie , possibly L-forms . |
22 | I think now that it exists it ought to be giving money to these things , but I think it ought to be taking the advice of the panels of artists and museum people . |
23 | One of the company 's major objectives now is to establish partnerships between itself and the customer — giving benefit to both parties . |
24 | We have already mentioned in passing the state policies regarding the arts in Germany , the USSR and China ; there have been writers who followed the party lines by giving attention to those artists favoured by patronage , while neglecting others . |
25 | This was graphically symbolised by the notice in the outer court of the temple threatening death to any Gentiles who went beyond that point . |
26 | The regulatory system therefore seeks to cater for these divergent situations by tailoring the degree of regulation to the degree of investor protection required , having regard to such factors as the sophistication of the particular investor , whether transactions are executed on exchanges ( which have their own investor protection mechanisms ) , whether the particular transaction can lead to contingent liabilities and whether margin is taken in support of a transaction . |
27 | In each case a multiplier will be applied having regard to such matters as : ( 1 ) the size of the firm in question ; ( 2 ) the personal attributes of the partners ; ( 3 ) the type of practice ( specialised or general etc ) ; ( 4 ) the locality of the firm ; ( 5 ) the security of tenure of the firm at its premises ; or ( 6 ) the firm 's profit trend . |
28 | improve the grade for the new combined Council Tax Assistants posts from GS2/3 to GS3 having regard to all aspects of the duties ; |
29 | Where has been an escalation of aggression or at any time , having regard to these Guidelines , a member of staff considers it appropriate , there should be an internal review of a resident 's progress . |
30 | Giving time to both sports is now easier than it was . |