Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [noun pl] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A special clinic is being organised to give employees the chance to take a big step towards being someone else 's chance-in-a-million . |
| 2 | The Royal Family will not profit from the business , though one report said that the campaign by Anglo-American firm the Eclectic American Catalogue Company appears designed to give customers the impression that what they are buying is backed by the Queen . |
| 3 | Before the talks , the union had not been recognised by the Government for national pay bargaining , leading to the belief that recognition had been granted to give managers the opportunity to impose the offer on all ambulance staff if it was accepted by Apap . |
| 4 | When staff advisors are used to plan changes the business , they must be kept involved during the implementation , monitoring and review of the project , so that they share responsibility for outcomes . |
| 5 | There have certainly been criticisms of the relatively narrow view which private practitioners have taken of their work ( a failing which results partly from the type of legal education currently provided ) and it is true that the introduction of the legal advice and assistance scheme in 1973 was intended to give solicitors the opportunity to take a wider range of work . |
| 6 | However , each task was intended to give children the opportunity to exercise a range of reading , writing and other language skills . |
| 7 | Debate over attempts to limit the number of appeals allowed to prisoners on death row in order to speed up executions affected both courts and Congress following the recommendation of a special five-judge judicial committee in September 1989 that the federal law be amended to allow states the option of permitting prisoners only one round of appeals . |
| 8 | If the language were extended to include vectors the situation would be more difficult , and some of our laws would have to include exception conditions . |
| 9 | The label said it was made from the powdered teeth of deadly snakes , and it was guaranteed to raise welts the size of walnuts on your skin . |