Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that was not how they saw themselves : by asserting the importance of lineage and kinship , and contrasting it with the ideology of their state , they thought to claim attachment to eternal values of universal worth . |
| 2 | This is to provide visibility to both sides of the tank from separate rooms . |
| 3 | The Commission is reluctant to grant protection to these industries as it would harm the LDCs ( see Chapter 11 ) , and would not help in the attempts to improve the productivity of the EC economy . |
| 4 | The announcement follows in the wake of a government decision in principle in June to provide protection to 20 sites of national importance whose survival is threatened by urban and tourist development . |
| 5 | The Act buttressed the law on trespass with two new criminal offences : using or threatening violence in order to obtain entry to any premises , and occupying a house or flat and refusing to leave at the request of the rightful occupier . |
| 6 | On Sept. 22 the President of the World Bank , Lewis Preston , called on donor nations to increase aid to developing countries , saying that " the international community must not turn its back on the poor " . |
| 7 | Our existing funding arrangements do not enable us to provide assistance to visiting researchers from the Community or elsewhere . |
| 8 | The declaration asked governments to consider introducing new environmental taxes , to increase assistance to developing countries , and to move to an early settlement of the Uruguay round of GATT talks , in order to enable third world countries to have easier access to northern markets . |
| 9 | Plans to increase output to 270,000 cars a year in 1993 — about 130,000 of them Micras — will go ahead . |
| 10 | Under Phase 2 of the scheme , Nissan proposed to increase output to 100,000 cars a year by 1991 , with local content rising above 60 per cent during 1988 and subsequently rising to 80 per cent . |
| 11 | By a notice of appeal dated 23 April 1992 the Treasury Solicitor appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) on a true construction of the Evidence ( Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions ) Act 1975 the court was precluded from making the order for examination ; ( 2 ) the deputy judge had erred in law in making the order and in holding that ( i ) it was possible to interpret section 9(4) of the Act so as not to preclude the order sought , ( ii ) the exclusion contained in section 9(4) was restricted to cases where the actual capacity in which the witness was called on to give evidence was a Crown capacity and that the fact that the evidence sought was acquired in the course of the witness 's employment as a servant of the Crown was not of itself sufficient to bring the case within the exclusion , ( iii ) the fact that the witness was now retired from his position was relevant to the question whether the exclusion in section 9(4) applied , ( iv ) if some other interpretation were possible , it would be unacceptable to approach section 9(4) as requiring the court to refuse to make the order that a witness who was competent and compellable within the United Kingdom should give evidence for foreign proceedings , ( v ) there was nothing in the material sought to be given in evidence which it could have been the policy or intention of the Act to have prevented being explored ; ( 3 ) the deputy judge had erred in law in approaching the question of capacity by concentrating on the position of the witness at the time that the evidence was to be given as opposed to the position of the witness at the time that he acquired the information which was the subject matter of the evidence and the nature content and source of such evidence ; ( 4 ) the judge had wrongly ignored the fact that the Crown as a party to the Hague Convention was in a position to give effect to it and to provide evidence to foreign courts in accordance with it without recourse to the court ; and ( 5 ) the judge had wrongly approached section 9(4) on the footing that it most likely addressed prejudice to the sovereignty of the state . |
| 12 | But it failed to recognize that the challenge of running an individual company was very different to that posed by a large public organization with a multiplicity of purposes whose owners were n't shareholders but taxpayers who felt entitled to demand access to those things the nation already owned . |
| 13 | this would provide an ideal opportunity to examine in detail ways of increasing access to white water for canoeists as part of our wide-ranging intention to increase access to all aspects of our countryside . |
| 14 | It can also specify the password to be used to obtain access to any modules . |
| 15 | It can also specify the password to be used to obtain access to any packages and modules . |
| 16 | It can also specify the password to be used to obtain access to any packages and modules . |
| 17 | It can also specify the password to be used to obtain access to any packages and modules . |
| 18 | Being one of those select few companies that have been able to secure access to initial deliveries of Texas Instruments Inc 's SuperSparc RISC processor ( UX No 384 ) , it is understood that ICL last week totted up numbers required by its various departments and placed its order with TI for the part , which will feature in the DRS6000 workstation range from the fourth quarter . |
| 19 | At Thurso College these modules will form part of a course in environmental studies which may be used to provide access to further studies at Aberdeen University . |
| 20 | ( ii ) defective floating charges It has also been thought unjust to allow an unsecured creditor to obtain priority to other creditors by obtaining a floating charge when he realises that liquidation is imminent . |
| 21 | In addition , there were local initiatives such as Club 403 which attempted to provide viewdata to domestic consumers in a limited geographical area . |
| 22 | This is a new post , which has been established primarily to provide relief to senior members of the General Administrative and Academic Divisions and to enable the divisions to cope with the additional demands placed upon them by ad hoc tasks , for example the creation of new working parties . |
| 23 | A Software Status Report ( SSR ) is used by any LIFESPAN user to provide information to other users about one or more modules in LIFESPAN . |
| 24 | A Software Status Report ( SSR ) is used by any LIFESPAN user to provide information to other users about one or more modules in LIFESPAN . |
| 25 | A key aim of the VHPB is to provide information to professional associations , trade unions and employers and , through vaccination , to protect workers from the risk of hepatitis B infection at work |
| 26 | SSAP9 states that it is frequently not practicable to relate expenditure to specific units of stocks . |
| 27 | Rotary committee chairman Tony Dennett said : ‘ The lunch is an ideal opportunity for us to provide hospitality to these students who are a long way from home . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ However , this strategy will enable us to respond efficiently when recovery comes , with our skilled staff and the necessary machinery in place to increase production to required levels , while maintaining the quality standards that are part of the Company 's heritage . ’ |
| 29 | The mill has been re-designed to increase production to 48 tonnes per hour with an overall blending capacity of four tonnes every five minutes . |
| 30 | ‘ It is therefore difficult to know what policy objective could have prompted the legislature to confine entitlement to claim compensation to post-natal injuries in a case where the fatality has been caused by the negligence of a third party . ’ |