Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Only after knowing what our target is can we go on and set a transfer price that encourages each division to operate at the required volume .
2 She hopes ( ‘ in a money sense ’ ) that he will ‘ get the Civil Service post : Nice to have a little money to spare above the necessaries of life . ’
3 The gentlemen in Virginia were in no position to do this ; they had very little money to spend in a gentlemanly way and no particular experience of colonization to give them any other claims to respect and obedience , as nothing got done and about 60 of the 100 initial settlers died in 1607 .
4 14 You have a little money to give to an animal conservation project .
5 Such a duty of confidence is subject to , and overridden by , the duty of any party to that contract to comply with the law of the land .
6 Special task forces have been at work in each board to deal with the longest waiting lists and I have set aside an extra £1 million this year and in each of the next two years to support their work .
7 The women there will tell you how all those jobs are defined by low pay in many cases , by low status , by very little opportunity to move into the high grades .
8 Younger workers living in company dormitories have little opportunity to escape from the affairs of their firm and from an early age their leisure time is dominated by work colleagues .
9 The wife may be unable to get a job and may have little opportunity to work in the house especially if it is customary for servants to do all cooking and housework .
10 Mr Takeshita wants that election to come after the Paris economic summit in mid-July , hoping that the voters will be impressed with his statesmanlike performance in dealing with the Latin debt crisis .
11 what weight of importance to attach to each criterion to arrive at an overall assessment for each axis .
12 Leave five minutes before each interview to look at the candidate 's application form/letter , and any particular questions noted down while first reading it .
13 Some of these sound waves reach the ears of the listener and travel down each earhole to press on the stretched membrane of the eardrum .
14 If the concentration of production and distribution units becomes a major force in the transition to the SEM , there will be an inevitable tendency for that concentration to occur in the core regions which will probably not only contain relevant headquarters and production units , but will also guarantee proximity to markets and immediate access to a range of supporting service functions .
15 It 's it 's not about being able to get rid of them totally and we agree that we need some sort of level of arousal it 's being able to perform despite them to use that arousal to put into an effective presentation , and that 's what this two days is about is getting those butterflies for you to fly in formation .
16 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
17 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
18 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
19 I cut a path through the rushes which allows enough space for two rods , and room each side to wade to the water 's edge .
20 So , in an effort to once and for all give you the facts on why we 're Fun Factor Number 1 , we 've called in a few experts to run through the complete bizzo .
21 Sir Derek will resist pressure from some shareholders to resign in the belief that this is largely a minority view .
22 He noticed that he was almost out of them and fumbled in his jacket pocket for some change to feed into the cigarette machine .
23 We do not wish to be the first case of this kind to go before the Special Commissioners .
24 You can use this function to wait for a specified time for a key to be pressed .
25 People have , have got to have this opportunity to listen to the good news erm
26 So , in closing I would to take this opportunity to apologise for a late magazine last Autumn , it was the only hiccup in the new system , and assure members that , despite losing our magazine to outsiders for a little while , it is well worth it … happy reading .
27 I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Basildon ( Mr Amess ) on taking this opportunity to raise in the House the granting of trust status to the Basildon and Thurrock hospitals and on providing the House with the opportunity to mark the granting of trust status .
28 It is important that we have this opportunity to concentrate on the Bill as it affects Scotland .
29 It is , for the reasons I have given , not sufficient in this case to point to the medical cause of death alone when considering the question ‘ how . ’
30 It is clearly for the mother in this case to establish to the court that the interests of the children lie in their remaining in England , and that their future can appropriately be determined here so that it would be proper to allow those matters to prevail over the purpose and philosophy of the Convention .
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