Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The man agreed that the 15-year-old alleged victim looked ‘ quite bewildered ’ when she returned to her home to see Casabona and the lodger inside .
2 For instance , companies are required to release through the Company Announcements Office of the Stock Exchange any information necessary to enable shareholders and the public to appraise the position of the company and to avoid a false market in the company 's securities .
3 The museum agreed that sales held within India would help to combat smuggling and the drain on works of art from the country .
4 The research is examining the what , why and how of managing strategic and operational changes in firms in mature industries , and any link between the capability to affect change and the maintenance and improvement of competitive performance .
5 The idea is for grandparents to invest money when the child is very young .
6 Since virtually all of the agencies which regularly institute criminal proceedings have acquired their own expertise , they are generally well enough equipped to conduct cases and the Crown Prosecution Service will ‘ neither wish nor need to intervene ’ .
7 After the Allied landings took place , that same month , Franco 's controlled press continued to assure readers that the Axis still had the upper hand , and the Spanish Foreign Ministry drew up a plan entitled " Bases for Political Negotiations with Germany " .
8 Once an imbalance occurs between the number of males waiting to acquire units and the number of units that can be taken over or entered , the system could go into a series of oscillations which would be self-perpetuating , at least for some time .
9 Not to risk Gazza until the World Cup-tie against San Marino in February , shows Taylor does not yet understand just what the £5.5million star can do for English football .
10 The clear and obvious course for America is to legalise cocaine so the trade can be controlled , but there is no way that we shall ever persuade the airheads in Congress of that most obvious piece of wisdom .
11 Gavaskar 's outburst is sure to carry weight since the chairman of Indian selectors , Gundappa Viswanath , is his brother-in-law .
12 Thus , we have to see crime and the criminal in relation to the social structure , to specific social conditions and opportunities .
13 ‘ Two reasons : first , because they moved here , the Sardinians , to find pasture when the land they had grazed for centuries was taken from them for development — the Costa Smeralda , etcetera .
14 The defence of " fair information on a matter of public interest " was not enough to attract privilege unless the newspaper had a duty to publish the information to the public at large , whose members had a corresponding interest in receiving it .
15 3 This agreement is on the assumption that you are the owner of the materials , and that in the event of your employing a third person or persons to provide part or the whole of the materials , that the copyright of those materials have been assigned to you .
16 I wanted to find Marcus but the door was shut .
17 When antidepressants are prescribed , the therapist 's role is largely to provide support until the patient 's mood improves sufficiently for him to tackle his problems himself .
18 The HSE 's Employment Medical Advisory Service keeps a register of all research workers involved in genetic manipulation experiments , which would provide important data should an epidemiological survey be launched at any appropriate time , and all laboratories are required to inform GMAG and the HSE of their health monitoring arrangements .
19 If a local authority believes that a child within its area at any time is likely to suffer harm but the child lives or proposes to live in another area , there is a duty to notify the " home " authority ( Sched 2 , para 4(2) ) .
20 Before each demonstration you will get the chance to meet Linda and the roadshow team over a free glass of wine or a soft drink , while you sample different varieties of cheese .
21 In the long term , a Labour government would consider a levy on waste disposal in landfill sites to encourage recycling and the burning of rubbish for power .
22 Richard , of Surbiton Road , Hartburn , Stockton , is off to the States again next week to find work where the film stars live .
23 If they fail to find work and the Department of Employment considers it to be available , then their benefit would be cut in exactly the same way that men 's benefit is presently reduced or taken away altogether ( DHSS , 1978a , p. 92 ) .
24 Indeed , the government showed so little cause for its refusal to provide discovery that the court felt it might have to stay the civil litigation against Pan Am until the conclusion of the criminal investigation .
25 Inter alia , the Inland Revenue are reluctant to grant clearance where the consideration is loan stock and is redeemable within a relatively short period , and clearance is usually given only if the loan notes can not be redeemed within the first six months after issue .
26 The PF2 key can be used to obtain help if the user is in any doubt about what to do next , what to enter or does not understand what is being displayed on a page .
27 The PF2 key can be used to obtain help if the user is in any doubt about what to do next , what to enter or does not understand what is being displayed on a page .
28 In reality this was a later touch , added to increase authenticity when the rod bundle was adopted as the party 's emblem .
29 There are also provisions to compensate companies if the firm they have been contracted to clean up goes out of business .
30 ‘ That win over Wakefield increased our profile in London ten-fold and , if we can get to the third round , then it would help us to attract sponsorship and the public .
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