Example sentences of "[vb infin] the [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Likewise lending abroad may expose the lender to exchange rate risk , so foreign loans , in principle , command a higher interest rate than that on domestic lending . |
| 2 | Yet , recognition of that extension might at the same time open up the possibility that vulnerable people who do not desire death , despite their suffering , might be killed by others for reasons of their own : this would subvert the right to self-determination , and is an argument against a mercy-killing defence or offence . |
| 3 | The Steering Group believes that the development of Departmental Road Safety Plans would enhance the contribution to casualty reduction which can be made by Regional Council and Police personnel . |
| 4 | In any event , the new regulations can not eliminate the risk to taxi drivers . |
| 5 | But he says he 'll make the trip to Sarejevo whatever happens . |
| 6 | Eventually , on a day when the visibility at Bourn was about twenty yards , the powers-that-be decided that four Mosquitoes from our squadron would make the attempt to take-off for an undisclosed destination in France , each carrying a 4,000lb bomb . |
| 7 | All the evidence available suggests that the rate of fall of the glucose concentration does not affect the response to hypoglycaemia in a clamp . |
| 8 | The Statute of Limitations itself does not affect the right to payment , but only affects the procedure for enforcing it in the event of dispute or refusal to pay . |
| 9 | ‘ You do n't know the way to town . ’ |
| 10 | Any approach to the affirmation of good practice in the region should include the day to day achievements of these schools . |
| 11 | They argued that the right to control their own bodies should include the right to abortion . |
| 12 | But West Germany , always cautious about monetary union , has shrugged aside attempts by the Italians to bring forward by several months the start of the inter-governmental conference that will discuss the road to EMU . |
| 13 | He said that the party would support an amendment to the Basic Law , which currently stated that " persons persecuted on political grounds shall enjoy the right to asylum " . |
| 14 | Now only workers and peasants should enjoy the right to self-determination . |
| 15 | I also told Sam that I did n't think the main Benskin 's board would approve the switch to management . ’ |
| 16 | Some particles , however , do not evaporate completely and survive the entry-heat to impact on the Earth 's surface . |
| 17 | Our laws , which will not discriminate on grounds of sex or race , will respect the right to family life . |
| 18 | If you wrote and invited me , I could show the letter to Mummy , and I 'm sure she 'd let me come , because she says I 'm Pale and will lose my looks |
| 19 | Not that I really expected them to ; I could hardly expect the Umpire to side with me so soon . |
| 20 | It 'll bring the legend to life ; all Jonathan Ram 's hatred locked up in that beast . |
| 21 | It is one thing to produce an unbiased manuscript which adequately tells the complex factors which contributed to the American disaster that day ; it is quite another to successfully bring the story to life before the cameras . |
| 22 | Possession of an atomic bomb would be enough to bring the enemy to heel , it was argued ; some still believe that dropping the bomb on two Japanese cities did bring the enemy to heel . |
| 23 | It is always possible that some ingenious modification of its protective belt will lead to some spectacular discovery that will bring the programme to life again and set it on a progressive phase . |
| 24 | Mensheviks in general adhered more strictly to the traditional Marxist assumption that in so backward a country as Russia the impending revolution would bring the bourgeoisie to power . |
| 25 | He did not give the money to charity . |
| 26 | Firstly , there was a widespread opinion that arts staff do not give the priority to INSET which other areas of the curriculum do . |
| 27 | When this goon is at the point of his beat furthest away from our stretch of wire , the Wing Commander will give the signal to Clinker here — ’ a dark beetle-like man stood up for a moment and sat down again , ‘ — who will fuse the entire lighting system of the camp including the searchlights . ’ |
| 28 | If the claim is for less than £500 , the district judge of the county court will automatically refer the matter to arbitration , unless there are good reasons why the matter should go to trial instead . |
| 29 | If the client is willing to pay for a comprehensive pro-active search , MAS will generally refer the search to MC Strategy Services . |
| 30 | Preference shares may carry the right to conversion into ordinary shares and will usually be redeemable to provide the institutions with an exit equating to repayment of a loan ; ( d ) determining the amount of loan finance required from the banks , taking into account the provisions of ss338 and 349 TA 1988 , which require annual interest payable by Newco to be subject to deduction of basic rate income tax at source unless it is paid to a bank carrying on a bona fide banking business in the United Kingdom and is in respect of an " advance " . |