Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] a [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One technique involves helping a person to break down a problem into more manageable subproblems and consider the merits of various possible solutions to each part . |
| 2 | Smart drives using a peer to peer 8 bit interface bus supporting up to 8 devices … |
| 3 | The underthread for the lockstitch is provided by the bobbin , and the needle thread has to perform a loop to go around the bobbin which is held in a bobbin case under a slide plate . |
| 4 | Even from his hon. Friends , the Minister has received a request to consider that matter again . |
| 5 | Every club in the country has received an invitation to enter from the FBAS . |
| 6 | He says his company , Promecologia , based in Yekaterinburg , has developed a technique to synthesise 100kg of red mercury a day . |
| 7 | In previous work , the investigator has developed a means to investigate children 's understanding of recursive beliefs in story characters , that is , whether they can understand that John does not know that Mary knows where the ice cream van is . |
| 8 | THE TECHNICAL training department has developed a strategy to help alleviate the continual short-fall of instrument personnel available to the offshore industry . |
| 9 | By using the latest technology , he has developed a method to do it all at once . |
| 10 | The tenant may have a remedy in contract based on the lease if he is injured and the landlord has broken a covenant to repair . |
| 11 | Golding makes his character , Jack , out to be someone who wants to kill an animal to release his anger and violence . |
| 12 | Fred Davies has formed a company to build special buses for the disabled . |
| 13 | The visiting team has formed a CAT to work out how further product improvements can be introduced . |
| 14 | If it were clear when a party has formed an intention to incur legal obligation , if a person did commonly define the obligation he desired to assume in terms which left little doubt as to its nature , it would be unnecessary , and indeed merely foolish , to require an additional test of that intention . |
| 15 | Molly Crook has booked a coach to take people from the Surrey area ( Mordern/Sutton ) . |
| 16 | Section 35 of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 empowers the courts to require any person who has committed an offence to compensate anyone who has suffered adversely as a result of his crime . |
| 17 | It has to find a way to appeal to younger drivers . |
| 18 | If a police officer has to request a driver to produce a current test certificate , the officer must bear in mind the problem of proving the date of first registration . |
| 19 | They are bondagers , women hired by a male farm worker or ‘ hind ’ who has to provide a woman to work with him before he will be hired by a farmer . |
| 20 | The Malaysian government this month announced that it has dropped a scheme to flood the country 's oldest and largest national park , Taman Negara by damming the Tembeling river . |
| 21 | Ford has added a turbocharger to provide a better performance for the 2.5-litre diesel it offers in the spacious Granada ( as well as a 1.8 turbo diesel in the Sierra range ) . |
| 22 | The US Energy Department needs to find a site to store nuclear waste accumulated over a forty-year period which will remain dangerously radioactive for tens of thousands of years . |
| 23 | At its sister hotel , L'Hotel , also in Toronto , $25,000 was saved in one year when it swapped its 40W fluorescent tubes for 30W tubes ; the Hotel Vancouver has installed a computer to monitor and control energy use throughout the building and received a $19,000 rebate from the power company in one month ; and the Hotel Macdonald , Alberta , is saving $1000 a month on waste collection . |
| 24 | It is not necessary to add this endorsement where the policyholder has installed an alarm to improve the security without us insisting on it . |
| 25 | A group of parents has won a battle to get a new primary school at Corse in Gloucestershire . |
| 26 | Telecom Australia , which trades off-shore as Telstra , says it has won a licence to build and operate a digital cellular telephone service in New Zealand ; Telecom Corp of New Zealand Ltd will also face competition in the cellular market from BellSouth Corp , expected to launch its network next month . |
| 27 | CAE Industries Ltd , Toronto reports that its CAE Electronics Ltd unit has won a contract to supply a Boeing 737-400 full flight simulator and a flight management systems trainer to Southwest Air Lines of Okinawa , Japan by Aprch 1995 ; terms of the contract were not disclosed . |
| 28 | Arianespace has won a contract to launch a communications satellite for Eutelsat : the contract , Arianespace 's sixth this year , will take its order book to 37 birds worth $3,000m ; Eutelsat II F5 will go up an Ariane 4 rocket from the Kourou Space Centre in French Guiana at the end of 1993 or early next year . |
| 29 | Russia 's space industry has won a contract to launch its first western satellite . |
| 30 | Not one of them has won a card to play on the Volvo Tour . |