Example sentences of "[vb infin] to the new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the event that the current Parliament was unable to select a new President , the task would fall to the new parliament emerging from the April 8 general election . |
| 2 | I feel er something of a stranger walking in on the Maastricht reunion er annual dinner er at the er I have to say that erm I er would n't wish to cross swords with the honourable gentleman on the detail of the Maastricht bill but certainly but certainly I 'ave to say that for many people and maybe even some people on this own side who may be prepared to admit it , the false divide between Euro sceptics and Euro fanatics is one that does n't appeal to the new generations of members and I suspect on both sides of the house , we are in our considered view in Europe and we need to make the best of it and treat Europe on its merits rather than re-live the battles of the er late seventies and early eighties . |
| 3 | The ‘ thorns ’ must refer to the new enclosure hedges planted on the commons . |
| 4 | This could refer to the New Age spiritual ‘ high ’ that some athletes attain through exercise . |
| 5 | IN PARIS a certain elite will refer to the new Opera de la Bastille with pinched disdain as ‘ tres TNP ’ . |
| 6 | They will still pay the universal business rate , but what will they contribute to the new council tax ? |
| 7 | The medical profession did not contribute to the new crusades nor was there any resurrection of the medico-moral alliance . |
| 8 | 3.3 In making detailed arrangements for phasing of the transition , it is intended that implementation will be arranged in such a way that all centres offering a particular course will transfer to the new system in the same year . |
| 9 | where the old Community Charge jobs are the same in content/numbers , or nearly the same , as the new Council Tax jobs , the staff in these ‘ matched ’ posts will simply transfer to the new jobs |
| 10 | ‘ The staff are fully committed to providing the best possible public service to the capital and will look to the new management in LAS and the inquiry to provide the basis for the most effective emergency service . |
| 11 | The patient may not like the idea of changing , having got used to a particular physiotherapist , but if the change is made sensitively , the benefit of seeing a specialist will soon be evident , and he will adjust to the new situation . |
| 12 | If they are to occur , it is likely to be in the long run when economic actors can adjust to the new situation . |
| 13 | Could we move to the new music |
| 14 | London Transport does not have to switch frequencies before 1990 , But this massive victory for British diplomacy does have one minor drawback — the transitional period does not apply to the new users . |
| 15 | How far Marx and Engels were wedded to the idea is not clear and Engels did note that this sequence did not apply to the New World . |
| 16 | ( Many of these ‘ public service ’ obligations do not apply to the new media ( see Chapter 10 ) . |
| 17 | Neville Chamberlain , always more censorious and more practical , produced a detailed memorandum , early in the reign , suggesting that the Government should submit to the new King a general programme for the improvement of tone , including the wearing of darker suits . |
| 18 | Some schools may come to consider that the hard sell offers the only feasible way of gaining a firm position in the ‘ market-place ’ , because it would be naïve to hold to the unrealistic idea that most schools can respond to the new spirit of competition by quickly raising standards to improve their school 's popularity . |
| 19 | There was the commander of the Cigognes , Captain Brocard , wounded during the first days of the fighting at Verdun , and relieved of his command the following year — because he simply could not adapt to the new conditions of air warfare the old form of single combat that had brought the Cigognes such renown in the early days . |
| 20 | I repeat , however , my conviction that primary teachers can adapt to the new legislation without abandoning the good practice which they know is right for children . |
| 21 | The firm badly needs this market share to buy time , so it can fully adapt to the new Windows world and carve out a place for itself in the growing groupware market . |
| 22 | There was , however , another crucial difference between Darwin 's position and that of his contemporaries : he believed that , when members of a species were transported to a new location , they might sometimes establish themselves even if the conditions were not identical to those of the homeland , in which case the isolated population would adapt to the new environment and eventually be transformed into a distinct species . |
| 23 | The other aspect with regard to the new settlement is that it should contain a significant proportion of affordable housing . |
| 24 | The Commission took the view that the proposed merger , resulting in the purchase of the ‘ number one ’ manufacturer ( De Havilland ) in the commuter market by the ‘ number two ’ manufacturer ( ATR ) , would lead to the new entity , ATR/De Havilland , holding 50% of the world market and 65% of the Community market . |
| 25 | Much credit must also go to the new Congress chief minister , Beant Singh , and his police chief , K.P.S. Gill . |
| 26 | A proportion of the money will be administered by local authorities , and some may go to the new environment agency set up by Environment Secretary Brice Lalonde [ see section on Environmental Politics ] . |
| 27 | ( ‘ Why did you come to the New World ? ’ one conquistador was once asked . |
| 28 | so I went over and ask them where the New Town was , and they told us where , walk up the road till you come to the lights , turn right , follow the lane and you 'll come to the New Town erm |
| 29 | Once the stage of lexicographic activity is complete all current entries should belong to the New OED . |
| 30 | Another successful task accomplished meant a further two thousand American dollars deposited in his Tel Aviv bank account , waiting for when he finally obtained his exit visa and could flee to the new homeland . |