Example sentences of "order [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like other teachers at Dovercourt , Howard Franks was under orders to curb the romantic inclinations of their wards . |
| 2 | When the Eighth Army turned and stood for what was to be the first battle of Alamein , a tiny force consisting of the 11th Field Regiment and a part of the Essex Regiment was rushed to the Ruweisat Ridge with orders to plug the vital gap between the South African positions on the coast and the New Zealanders on the edge of the Quattara Depression . |
| 3 | PLANS to build the long-awaited Kesgrave bypass at an estimated cost of more than £9 million are about to take a major step forward with publication of a series of compulsory orders to obtain the necessary land . |
| 4 | This helps us understand the orders to destroy the Canaanite nations at the conquest . |
| 5 | The applicant sought a declaration and/or prerogative orders to identify the lawful decisions and correct any unlawful decisions . |
| 6 | The relief sought is declarations or prerogative orders to identify the lawful decisions and correct the unlawful decisions . |
| 7 | As the crowd grew , pressing against the window , the Divisional Police Commissioner Rousselet , who had been keeping an eye on events , sent a policeman down with orders to have the nude painting removed from the window . |
| 8 | In that year the secretary of the Society for the Relief of Persons Confined for Small Debts received a letter from Spencer Perceval the Prime Minster ( who was later to be assassinated by a bankrupt , John Bellingham ) to say that His Majesty had graciously given orders to present The Thatched House Society with £2,000 from his private purse . |
| 9 | Too much decentralised buying by the National Health Service means the service squanders millions by failing to use bulk orders to get the cheapest prices , the National Audit Office claimed . |
| 10 | In consequence , there is always a careful code of practice , elaborated in Force Orders to suit the legalistic need to define . |
| 11 | I send you into the parallel continuum with orders to collect the final statue and do nothing more . |
| 12 | Its weakness was revealed when middle-ranking officers defied orders to attack the Russian Parliament Building ( the ‘ White House ’ ) because of the likelihood of many civilian casualties . |
| 13 | a new attack by Western imperialism in co-operation with reactionary agents … in order to support the criminal Saddam . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | We must presume that , for much of the time , he suspended judgement in order to support the main sweep of the Red Army . |
| 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 | In order to combat the growing deficit the IMF had insisted on cuts in government spending and liberalization measures for trade and investment , demands which were rejected by the Congress . |
| 19 | The recognition that managers needed training in order to acquire the necessary skills to manage effectively implicitly accepted that such skills could be moved around and injected into businesses when required . |
| 20 | Beyond Postojna the roads became increasingly worse , twisting and turning as we went through at Janene on the Croatian border where it was explained that we would have to pay a reduced fee ( as we were carrying humanitarian goods ) of 13DM in order to acquire the appropriate papers to allow us to enter Croatia . |
| 21 | Evans ( 1979 ) argues that the countries of the capitalist core rely on political stability in the semi-periphery ( the NICs ) , in order to assure the continuing accumulation of capital , and that the triple alliance delivers this , primarily through the ‘ state bourgeoisies ’ and the autocratic regimes that nurture them . |
| 22 | The arrangement also includes for the dubbing of pre-mixed sound from a reel-to-reel recorder , the signals from which are fed to the audio mixer section of the enhancer via a graphic equaliser in order to optimise the audio quality . |
| 23 | How should teachers behave in order to stimulate the desired learning processes ? |
| 24 | However , eyewitnesses stated that they saw soldiers simulating a leg injury in order to corroborate the above statement . |
| 25 | Shortly after Chaptal 's publication a few Champagne manufacturers began to add the sugar , not at the time of pressing , but immediately prior to bottling in order to promote the second fermentation or , as the French call it , the prise de mousse . |
| 26 | In a totally different category , however , have been the attempts to use the administration of the law for expedients such as unjustified murder charges in order to promote the political interests of the government . |
| 27 | The talks were held under the auspices of the National Unification Commission , a body which had been established by presidential proclamation in early August in order to promote the new government 's policy of encouraging all insurgents to renounce armed struggle in return for an amnesty . |
| 28 | Passenger transport in order to promote the new transportation erm policies of the to get off the ground erm during the erm previous council . |
| 29 | He flew to Hamburg at the beginning of May in order to attend the postponed ceremony for the Hanseatic-Goethe prize and to give an address on " Goethe the Sage " . |
| 30 | Training following appointment is also evidently not universal , for Goacher et al ( 1988 ) recorded that only 28 per cent of LEAs were offering training to their assistants in order to implement the 1981 Education Act . |