Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | through , through the system , but what that ca n't do is to pull off the arrears amount . |
2 | In Whitehall , three words came to sum up the appointments policy . |
3 | The Government still has to work out a points system whereby a cross-section of Hong Kong residents , whose skills are needed , will be given full British citizenship rights between 1992 and 1997 . |
4 | It called on ministers to set up a firearms control board which would vet all applicants before issuing a guns licence . |
5 | So far David 's letters from a couple of children who understand his fascination but what he really wants is enough other fans to set up a collectors club for cone crazies . |
6 | Speedway fans meet at the Oxford Stadium tonight , to set up a Cheetahs lifeline . |
7 | This required LEAs to set up a careers service . |
8 | First , to set up a war-crimes tribunal . |
9 | America , Russia , and three West European allies announced plans to defend Muslim ‘ safe areas ’ in Bosnia , to set up a war-crimes tribunal in The Hague ( this was then approved by the United Nations ) , and to prevent the conflict spreading into neighbouring countries . |
10 | He says that 's nonsense we 're just trying to brighten up the churches image in this drab end of the twentieth century . |
11 | Venables himself pledged to continue the battle to buy out the Spurs chairman , Amstrad boss Alan Sugar , and regain his position at the club . |
12 | They 're justification for the ‘ he-man ’ tag , with heavy everything at low speeds and not much more than a token lightening up as you press on harder , but not so heavy as to wipe out the sports car 's essential touch of delicacy . |
13 | One member of the party is selected as the defendant : he is told the outline of an alibi defence and has to fill in the details impromptu under questioning . |
14 | It may be useful to draw up the definitions clause after drafting the rest of the terms , to ensure that all words and phrases which require definition are included ; then , when checking the terms , the drafter should check the meaning of defined words and phrases each time they appear in the document to ensure that the definition is appropriate . |
15 | Doctors had decided to carry out a forceps delivery on her mother 15 year old Sally Taylor after a long labour . |
16 | The objective this time is to shift down the injections line or to shift up the withdrawals line by the full amount of the inflationary gap . |
17 | It is common ground that it is for the governors of a voluntary aided school to decide who is to be admitted as a pupil and to lay down the admissions policy of the school . |
18 | An attempt was made to blow up a police chief . |
19 | Erm tt I think , oh dear , I saw an advert in the paper I think to , to take out a savings plan or something and I just signed up a , a form and back it came . |
20 | Demonstrators reacted violently to the news that two NDP candidates had won local seats , and attempted to burn down a police station ; four supporters of independent candidates were killed , and some 60 civilians and seven policemen injured . |
21 | The original trigger for the stories was a note sent to clients by Merrill Lynch & Co analyst Daniel Mandresh , in which he said he believed that IBM plans to cut as many as 40,000 jobs this year , which would require yet another charge of about $1,000m to make up the provisions short-fall . |
22 | If we were to wind up the POWs fund and pay out the money once and for all to all POWs that we could find , we could run into severe problems in the next 10 to 15 years as these chaps get very old and need help even more . |
23 | Right , er we mentioned at the last meeting that Richard was on our side in our attempts to bring back the schools liaison officers into the fold . |