Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The Department of Trade and Industry was broken up still further into three separate departments : Trade , Prices and Consumer Protection , and Industry , to accommodate the ministerial dispositions he wished to make in the Cabinet .
2 If there are some brute facts , perhaps social , but founded in biological difference , which separate the lives and experience of women from those of men , may these not continue ineluctably to affect the moral ideals they may hold ?
3 For a long moment their glances clashed like swords , then there was a shout behind her , and she turned to see the two men he 'd been talking to and a short stout woman in a dark overall running towards them .
4 There would be no reason for the trunk to be disturbed , and if Carson decided that he wanted to see the other diaries it would be a simple matter to get hold of them .
5 3.14 There is a head of damage which is sometimes called the loss of amenities ; the man made blind by the accident will no longer be able to see the familiar things he has seen all his life ; the man who has had both legs removed and will never again go upon his walking excursions — things of that kind — loss of amenities ( per Birkett LJ in Manley v Rugby Portland Cement Co Ltd , a decision of the Court of Appeal in 1951 ) .
6 Everywhere , Perdita seemed to see the emerald-green colours they had chosen to emphasize their Irish origins , which were worn by players , grooms and supporters alike .
7 It seems the industry is just not learning because we are continuing to see the same accidents we saw 30 years ago , ’ says John Summerscales , deputy chief inspector .
8 … an opportunity publickly to acknowledge the many obligations I lie under your person .
9 Are those empirical credentials sufficient , however , to sustain the metaphysical implications it is thought that the laws have ?
10 You will find that the more confident you become , the more you will be able to enjoy the different relationships you have with those around you — and the happier you will be .
11 Er the Director of Transportation recognises that , it was said that he 's happy to await the outcome of liberations by that er District Council and that 's what the Conservative group has suggested that we do but if he wants you to recognise that every policy has to be accepted , the way in which they have performed time and decided to be addressed by my members of of all parties and therefore I urge you to support the Conservative resolutions I now put forward .
12 Duncan had wanted to wait the few hours it would take to fix the Citation and run checks on it , but Myeloski was anxious to get to Tobolsk .
13 Meths — the stuff Bri uses in the shed to drive the little engines he makes .
14 In attempting to carry out his economic policies the President had frequently met a central problem that was also to obstruct the social reforms he had promised — the difficulty of persuading Congress to pass the necessary legislation .
15 In the early months of the BEA , these conservative attitudes remained strong ( though experimental work on higher voltage transmission was continued ) , and many CEB men felt it would be best to break the Grid up into three to meet the future demands they were expecting , rather than to raise the voltages and maintain a national system .
16 But if Gorbachev fails to meet the considerable expectations he has aroused , we may find there is plenty of rebound in the conservative cause .
17 Eating spaghetti , Clare began to suspect that James would rather talk about a relationship than have one ; wolfing boeuf bourguignon , she wondered whether James was flaunting his insecurities in order to attract the maternal feelings he clearly believed nestled within every woman 's breast- and from which Clare was trying to escape for the evening .
18 Smith and Efford will both have to win if Labour is to secure the 326 seats it needs to form a Government with an overall majority .
19 It is now necessary to look a little more closely at the exact nature of these securities and to indicate the various forms they may take .
20 The developing nervous system has to solve a similar problem — how does each nerve cell know where to find the other cells it must contact ?
21 While Dick Piper was hard pushed to find the five shillings he had borrowed from Harry Pierpoint , the father of the princess who was to become Queen Mary was jibbing at paying tradesmen 's bills which he had allowed to grow to around £20,000 .
22 Increasingly , under LMS , schools will have the freedom to choose a local firm or individual to provide the many services they need to run effectively .
23 Ann Black , NALGO Branch Secretary , says it 's becoming increasingly difficult to provide the professional services we supply to students .
24 Furthermore , strive to synthesise the various notes you make-from books , your own thoughts , television , etc .
25 To help you get to know the local wines we recommend a special tasting at the Wine Forum , just a few yards walk down the promenade ( book on arrival — M9 per person ) .
26 In these examples the therapists endeavoured to help the patients come to terms with the loss and at the same time tried to assist them to tackle the other problems they were facing .
27 With older people , problems can result from continuing to drink the same amounts they became used to consuming when they were younger , then apparently without effect .
28 She could n't bear to remember the dreadful things she had said that day , any more than she could think about what was happening to Maggie now .
29 She tensed with the need to resist the powerful feelings he was evoking .
30 One of has last articles appeared earlier this year in Nature ( 361 , 392 ; 4 February 1993 ) but the British government has not yet deigned to answer the awkward questions he raised in it .
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