Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun pl] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With Motif at large in the Sun community , IBM and DEC are confident they could make inroads into the Sun installed base swapping out Sun machines for their own .
2 One chieftain , Wittikind , fled north to take refuge with the Danes , a race hardly known to the Franks at that time , but who would later make inroads into the empire .
3 The hon. Gentleman would do well to recall that the policies of so many Labour authorities leaving properties empty and voids untreated which significantly adds to the level of homelessness ; until those Labour authorities operate properly with their housing resources , they will not make inroads into the housing problem .
4 As a result of a two day debate at Westminster and the publication of a White Paper " The Northern Ireland Constitution " the Westminster government decided that a Constitutional Convention should be elected which would make proposals regarding the way in which the people of Northern Ireland themselves wished to be governed .
5 Hugh Gaitskell countered by promising that the Labour Party would make improvements in the Welfare State and increase pensions without increasing taxation .
6 Meanwhile , more than half way through her pregnancy , Suzanne Jones ca n't make plans for the future .
7 The basic principle of a budget is straightforward it 's to forecast your forecast your expend expenses so they can make plans for the future .
8 They will make signs beside the object at the point of the child 's eye-gaze , and they will even sign with the child in their laps so that each turn and movement of their bodies is transmitted to the child .
9 Mr Bland said last night : ‘ Our scheme is designed to ensure that LWT is in a position to make and broadcast programmes at the weekend from 1993 onwards . ’
10 Some of the changes will affect authorities across the board , others will be specific to particular services .
11 A report published on Oct. 17 by the human rights group Amnesty International stated that the security forces continued to detain and torture opponents of the government " with apparent impunity " under the continuing state of emergency imposed in 1981 .
12 The Civil Evidence Act 1968 states at Section 8 that the court shall make rules regarding the admissibility of hearsay .
13 Hence such processing would prefer combinations of the form the cat sat on the mat to cat mat on sat the the .
14 In 1906 the College became a school of the University of London , with recognised teachers and could prepare candidates for the university 's BSc ( Veterinary Science ) degree as well as carrying out its basic function of training candidates for the diploma of membership of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons .
15 For example a couple of weeks ago there was a thing on tit for tat and this week there 's a fascinating thing on snakes and female sexuality which erm illustrates er some of the points I 'll be , I 'll , I 'll be making and although as Sue rightly says erm , most of the articles in Nature are rather technical and difficult to understand if you 're not a specialist they do make concessions to the rest of us by publishing very often erm summaries er in the first part of the journal erm and there is one on this and er I can recommend that .
16 The scheme requires schools to produce a self-evaluation report which must cover aspects of the school laid out in a set of guidelines .
17 A consultative panel on badgers has been meeting this week ; it 'll make recomendations to the Agriculture Minister , John Gummer , which may include the introduction of widespread TB testing .
18 As to suggestions that if the deal did not happen , it could throw doubts on the future of the bank , he said : ‘ I think that is not an unfair conclusion . ’
19 For this latter purpose it can prove invaluable , a bench mark against which you can compare candidates for the job .
20 QUICK OPINION * , who failed by the narrowest margin to open his account at the fifth attempt when a short-priced favourite at Nottingham , may make amends in the Fairview New Homes Novice Chase ( 2.30 ) at Ascot , writes Course Correspondent .
21 Moreover , the cross-curricular Working Party which is looking at a variety of themes including Economic Awareness , will also make demands on the support of the local business community .
22 Of course the additional work which such an outward-going policy requires will make demands upon the teacher 's time .
23 There are many reasons why it has been difficult for researchers to form links with universities , he says , with some not even sure that particular departments would survive investigations into the competence and integrity of the professors .
24 These will include forms of the verb to be , past tenses of a few highly frequent irregular verbs ( e.g. do , see ) , personal pronouns and negatives .
25 The well-to-do have moved from the towns to live or buy houses in the countryside , contributing another pressure on the young who can least afford to pay the high prices thus created .
26 While a cad transfer file can describe objects with the accuracy of floating point numbers , a bit image file is restricted to a digitising process .
27 It could yield kilograms of the material at a time .
28 In a sense anti-perfectionism is merely a more radical restriction of the employment of means through which one may pursue conceptions of the good .
29 Among its other demands are : i ) that manufacturers should be obliged to take back and recycle products at the end of their useful life ; ii ) that the EC should take steps to set up a comprehensive system of environmental liability ; and iii ) that environmental impact assessments on construction projects and other EC-funded programmes be strictly enforced both within and outside Europe .
30 They began to criticize and mutter doubts about the stability of the fairy-tale marriage .
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