Example sentences of "order [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cranking the aircraft around in order to spot the rest of the attacking aircraft and determine the damage caused to the target , the Blenheim stayed in the Bremen area for 10 minutes , attracting a great deal of flak and being hit about 20 times . |
| 2 | Often Parliamentary lists record only one side of the division , some of them contain errors , and because division lists were often published for propaganda purposes , sometimes errors were deliberately introduced in order to mislead the people about how a particular member had voted . |
| 3 | A special 30-day session of the Diet was convened on Oct. 12 in order to debate the bill which would have allowed the corps to be dispatched to the Gulf . |
| 4 | The figures for the London Boroughs present several problems of comparison : the estimates for both education and socio-economic deprivation refer to the entire Inner London Education Authority ( ILEA ) , rather than to the individual Boroughs ; the estimates based on population density and for transport and recreation redistribution should be the larger of the two figures presented for comparative purposes , in order to include the provisions for the Metropolitan Police ; finally , where relevant , we have added average expenditure assessments for the Greater London Council ( GLC ) to each London Borough , in order to obtain total figures . |
| 5 | In order to monitor the implementation of the action project plans , a variety of data collection sources were used : study of project records ; regular interviews of the development officers by the research team ; attendance and recording of discussions at project meetings or other occasions ; discussions with other professionals affected by or involved in the implementation of the project . |
| 6 | Committee members were empowered to visit factories , shops and restaurants ( state-run or private ) in order to monitor the delivery and sale of food . |
| 7 | Permanent support from the group : from the outset , the franchisee receives the backing of the company 's teams who contribute their professional skills and know-how , in order to monitor the franchisee 's progress and advise him on the day to day management of the restaurants . |
| 8 | In order to monitor the sources of recruitment on the programme HCIMA will require centres to complete , for each cohort of students , a standard form setting out the prior qualifications/learning experience for the student group . |
| 9 | In order to monitor the sources of recruitment on the programme HCIMA will require centres to complete , for each cohort of students , a standard form setting out the prior qualifications/learning experience for the student group . |
| 10 | The Trades Union Congress had called the strike in order to support the coal miners who had been locked out by the coal owners , who were attempting to impose wage reductions upon them . |
| 11 | We must presume that , for much of the time , he suspended judgement in order to support the main sweep of the Red Army . |
| 12 | In the bat , the five fingers have been programmed to be long in order to support the web for flying . |
| 13 | And at the end of the reform agenda would be the electoral question : how does John Smith persuade the two-thirds of the British population who are , as he says , ‘ doing all right ’ to pay more in taxes in order to support the under-privileged one third about whom he speaks with such genuine passion ? |
| 14 | Those offenders taking part in this more intense form of education were also expected to work , not towards a reduction in their sentence , but in order to support the education they were receiving . |
| 15 | The management of Dow Chemical Company resolved during the Vietnam war to continue to manufacture napalm in order to support the US government 's involvement in Vietnam . |
| 16 | There can be no confidence that unions , existing to serve a sectional interest , will or can suppress that interest in order to support the wider interest , whether at company or national level . |
| 17 | Faulhaber 's example has the following structure : The cost of supplying any one of three communities with water , C(1) , is £300 The cost of supplying any two of the three communities , C(2) , is £400 The cost of supplying all three , C(3) , is£650 Notice that the cost structure is subadditive , i.e. How will revenues be collected in order to support the natural monopoly in the supply of water ? |
| 18 | It is not clear whether this will be the final position or , more importantly , whether Sony UK have any firm and considered plans for stimulating disc development among British publishers in order to support the launch . |
| 19 | Occasionally , as with the case of part-time farms or even some full-time farms , one or more family members may work in a factory or shop in the town in order to support the family farm . |
| 20 | However , given the importance of receiving the information required under the section 39 notice to the Bank 's supervision of the defendant and in order to support the [ defendants ' ] application , I am able to state in broad terms the grounds of the investigation and the reasons for the Bank 's supervisory concern . |
| 21 | In order to support the Guinness share price during its takeover of the Distillers Group criminal acts of theft , false accountancy and conspiracy were committed . |
| 22 | MAS also has access to a research facility comprising many proprietary databases recording corporate information and sector deal history in order to support the following : |
| 23 | Arias , 59 , leader of the Christian Democratic Party ( PDC ) , had remained in office in order to support the constitutional reforms proposed by Endara and endorsed by the Legislative Assembly . |
| 24 | We should also note that there are at least two different factors which may lead us to feel that some notion deserves emphasis ; one of course is contrast with another property that might have been expressed ; the second is salience of the notion within the particular situation envisaged ; this would presumably be true for : ( 16 ) Geraldine told us a long story about bee-keepers With these points in mind , we should now compare ( 15 ) with ( 17 ) and ask ourselves how much emphasis of either kind is present in ( 17 ) , provided that it is not " read in " in order to support the hypothesis : ( 17 ) the ideas discussed will be put to our colonel topics suitable could include divorce and bankruptcy buildings adjacent will be closed for three days Since there is no doubt that these sentences might be used in situations where the property of the adjective would not be contrastive , the only candidate which may have any plausibility is the " salient on this occasion " variety , though there does not seem to be very strong reason to believe that in all cases where these sentences could be used the adjective property will be salient ; we return to this later . |
| 25 | a new attack by Western imperialism in co-operation with reactionary agents … in order to support the criminal Saddam . |
| 26 | This poses the threat of a global interest rate war as West Germany , say , matches each rise in American interest rates , in order to support the D-mark and so avoid importing inflation . |
| 27 | As a result of intense competition , bonds are often sold at a discount to attract investors ( the " reallowance " ) or else banks would sell their bonds in the grey market ( a market for bonds on which the issue price or syndicate allocations has not yet been determined , where quotes are set in relation to the unknown final price ) , which may oblige the lead manager to buy the bonds back in order to support the price . |
| 28 | In 1991 , in order to support the price of his company 's shares , Robert Maxwell wrote a large put option in favour of his brokers . |
| 29 | ‘ It would be inappropriate to divert scarce funds in order to support the kind of specialised provision which the college would offer , ’ he wrote . |
| 30 | In 1829 and 1830 the river Ray , which had been subjected to massive engineering works in order to drain the newly enclosed moor , began to flood the land beyond Otmoor . |