Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular the sharpened leading-notes ( a feature of some of his other editions ) are in this small space especially intrusive and seem stylistically odd , leading to a situation in the Credo where the plainchant itself has to be altered to accommodate the harmony , which I understood was against the commonly-accepted rules of musica ficta . |
| 2 | Position the wording first , as the outer designs can be altered to suit the space available . |
| 3 | Campaigners fighting the cross town route have argued the junction could be altered to remove the need for the new road . |
| 4 | They have argued that the junction could be altered to remove the need for the new road . |
| 5 | The form of the committal order should be amended to draw the contemnor 's attention to his right to apply to purge his contempt . |
| 6 | ( 2 ) The form of committal order should be amended to draw the contemnor 's attention to his right to apply to the court to purge his contempt . |
| 7 | The questionnaire is very much in a standard form and should always be amended to reflect the business being sold . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the boundaries of the application site should be amended to include the school site , station car park extension and sheltered housing site . |
| 9 | Article 4 of Regulation of Regulation 2052/88 should be amended to allow the Commission to propose widening the basis of the ‘ partnership ’ at national , regional and local levels . |
| 10 | The treaty of Rome should be amended to uphold the union of nation state and exclude a federal destiny . |
| 11 | The Advertising Standards Authority upheld my complaint and ruled that the advertisements should be amended to clarify the matter . |
| 12 | Accordingly , the Parish Council requests the panel to recommend that policy T seven and the key diagram be amended to exclude the provision of an A fifty nine relief road to the north of Knaresborough . |
| 13 | According they request the panel to recommend that policy T seven and the key diagram be amended to exclude the provision of an A sixty one relief road to the west of Harrogate . |
| 14 | The Commissions of Inquiry Act was to be amended to prevent the withholding of vital information . |
| 15 | Councillor , my Lord Mayor , in accordance with standing order A seven B and D , I propose to Council that the debate on agenda item eleven , percentage for out policy and agenda item sixteen , notice of motion number nine , people disabilities , be combined with separate votes at the end of the debate and that a provision of the order A eleven J and A fourteen K be amended to limit the number of speakers on the combined debate to three from the controlling group and three from notion parties . |
| 16 | ‘ Another and I think more important objective is to credit people for skill and knowledge they currently have and by doing so we will be helping to update the system of qualifications in this country . ’ |
| 17 | We should be helping to conserve the environment and discouraging the unnecessary destruction of trees . ’ |
| 18 | The engineer with the irreverent sense of humour who would n't give houseroom to a defunct machine but who would carefully dismantle and put by any parts that might be of use later on would — this time next year — be helping to nourish the rose beds . |
| 19 | There is no doubt that by returning to nursing in the next decade you will be helping to prepare the profession for the enormous demographic and social challenges facing Britain in the 21st century . |
| 20 | The teacher supplying the push may be helping to launch the career of a future gold medallist ; but equally he may be setting a youth off down a path to nowhere . |
| 21 | For a modest annual fee , you 'll be given access to a wealth of local inspiration , and while you 're leafing through the trust 's reserves handbook , planning your ‘ research visits ’ for the coming seasons , you 'll be helping to ensure the survival of that unique ‘ library ’ of wild places . |
| 22 | A very large amount of gravel would be excavated to form the channel . |
| 23 | Visual inspection of sieve residues should be undertaken to confirm the presence or absence of substantial proportions of strongly non-spherical particles in the sediment . |
| 24 | In-depth studies will be conducted with authorities who are recognised as having made considerable progress in this field and a postal survey of all British local authorities will be undertaken to assess the extent to which performance measures and review procedures are utilised . |
| 25 | While methods can be undertaken to contain the release of toxic fumes , most incinerators presently in use are between 13 and 15 years old and do not meet the pollution safety standards required . |
| 26 | A rapid reconnaissance survey of the northern part of the trough will also be undertaken to delineate the extent of the volcanic sequence within the basin and to identify potential 'windows ' through which the sub-Tertiary geology can be studied . |
| 27 | What drainage and fertility-building must be undertaken to bring the land into full production ? |
| 28 | Graham ( aged 12 ) seemed to be sniffing to relieve the tension he felt because his parents ' marriage was breaking up . |
| 29 | He hinted that the sale might be delayed to allow the firm to apply for another warrant to allow the uplift of goods ‘ through a different procedure ’ . |
| 30 | The default set of reference resolution rules in CLE-1 follows Hobbs ' pattern , but this set can easily be respecified to reflect the ordering argued for below ( or , indeed , to deal with the special circumstances that may arise in particular applications ) . |