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

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31 With Sir John Leveson , he was ordered to set up provision for the poor and to enforce the order of Privy Council of 1598 , and by this order they were both assessed in the Parish of Halling , Sir John for 7s 4d and Lambarde 6s and the whole total for Halling being £4 5s 8d .
32 As time was short we walked briskly for 4 hours , before deciding that we would have to set up camp for the night .
33 With the defence ensuring a frustrating afternoon for the league 's leading scorer , Michelle Clark , the rest of the team were able to set up camp in the Wimbledon half .
34 A HAMBLETON businessman is to set up shop outside the area after allegedly being given a rough ride by the district council .
35 Should both the Clacton and Harwich travel-to-work areas receive assisted area status firms can be given grants to set up shop in the area .
36 The DUP says that Republican violence paid off in the disarming of the RUC , the disbanding of the B Specials , the banning of Orange , Black and Apprentice Boys ' parades resulting in the imprisonment of Loyalists , the overthrow of Ulster 's parliament , the plan for talks with Dublin to change the status of Northern Ireland within the United Kingdom , the abolishing of the Oath of Allegiance to the Queen in the new Assembly and Executive , the making of such oaths illegal for appointment to government boards , the removal of the Governor , the obliteration of ‘ On Her Majesty 's Service ’ from official paid envelopes , the attempt to destroy democracy by power-sharing which was a blow at the secrecy of the ballot box and an insult to British citizenship and standards , the proposal to set up machinery for the transfer of Northern Ireland 's powers to a body or bodies in or with the Irish Republic , and the continued existence of areas in Northern Ireland where the Queen 's writ did not effectually run .
37 The primary aim of the Convention is not to set up machinery for the chastisement of states which infringe human rights .
38 After the hassle of dealing with the subtle sunlight of evening , it was a sheer relief to set up tripod at the Moorea Village Hotel , and shoot a few of the guests relaxing at sunset beneath the convenient palm-tree across the still waters of the swimming pool ( figure XX ) .
39 A clever employee would be able to set up business outside the restricted area and be able to serve former customers from there if ( a ) did not exist .
40 Firstly , I used a no4 round to pick out detail on the highlights of a sea trout , and on the plumage of a woodcock .
41 There is sometimes a tendency to set out apparatus at the beginning of a session and then to hurry the clearing up , thus losing valuable experience .
42 For example , you may want to cover only part of the loan , in order to keep down premiums .
43 Despite the costs of South Africa to the sterling area in this period , Labour was determined to preserve good relations with that country , in order to avoid both break-up of the Commonwealth and disruption of the perceived strategic centrality of South Africa to military policy .
44 Congratulations to Mrs Alison Campbell for accepting the Minister 's challenge – to organise out part in the Council of East End Churches house-to-house collection .
45 With VAT on fuel bills scheduled for 1994 and 1995 , the strategy is beginning to shape up as one aimed at allowing the Conservatives to go for a tax-cutting Budget in 1996 or 1997 in an attempt to win back ground in the run-up to the election .
46 The disclosures come at a time when there are three known bids by senior civil servants to buy out part of the Crown Suppliers when it is privatised next year .
47 The experiments reviewed in this section do little to advance out understanding of the mechanisms involved ( often important control conditions are lacking ) but they do allow the conclusion that there is no fundamental difference between the so-called perceptual and motor test tasks in their susceptibility to acquired equivalence/distinctiveness effects .
48 I Spare time as a school boy , I used to play either football in the winter or cricket in the summer .
49 Starting in 1967 , we tried hard to whip up interest in the robots among potential customers , but with little success .
50 We hope to finalize the fieldwork by the end of 1992 and to round up research by the middle of 1993 .
51 the ability of a program to flow automatically text from the end of one column or page to the beginning of the next .
52 It was his habit to go for a run round his island every day before breakfast , and that morning , because rain was forecast for the rest of the day , he 'd taken advantage of the brief spell of fine weather early on to gather up driftwood from the beach after his run .
53 These schools therefore , and inevitably , developed within themselves quite different curricular packages — some of a grammar-school type , some of a technical or vocational variety , some designed to fill in time in the least troublesome way for growing adolescents .
54 The ability to incorporate only part of the practice will be important to those firms having or wishing to set up separate executor , trustee or nominee companies .
55 In this way , part of the projected image can fill the whole frame of the camera film , or conversely the image can be reduced to fill only part of the raw film stock 's rectangle .
56 Mitsubishi still clings to the option of being able to use only rear-wheel-drive on the road , claiming it 's quieter and less expensive on fuel and tyres .
57 Certainly , the enlightened medical-research award of the future should go to any researcher who has the wit to do further investigation into the connection between smoking and the complexion .
58 So it was no skin off my nose , it was no big deal to shut up shop in the middle of the day .
59 One school , deciding that extra space for resource-based learning was a priority , took over a classroom for use in unstructured individualized work , with the result that other classrooms including some specialist rooms were more heavily used than before ; teachers complained that they could not get in to put up work on the blackboard beforehand , and were introduced to the more thorough use of the overhead projector ; the timetabler had to bear in mind the needs of some practical subjects where the previous laying-out of equipment was vital , but the exercise was valuable in focusing attention on such priorities and making them clear to everyone .
60 A working party is to be formed to draw up opposition to the plan , for presentation to the Welsh Office .
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