Example sentences of "and [to-vb] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It included measures to eliminate imbalances which had emerged in 1988-89 , to improve external competitiveness and to promote reforms in the financial sector . |
| 2 | We will support new research into environmentally-friendly technologies and launch a Great Environment Exhibition to publicise and to promote sales of the cleanest British technologies . |
| 3 | This collaboration was not only about generating some ideas which could become possible policies , it was also designed to allow a sharing of a common challenge and to promote understanding of the fact that everyone in an LMS environment has a vital role to play . |
| 4 | According to this principle , as Bentham understands it , the ideal method for determining whether an individual 's action , or a legislative enactment , is right or wrong would be through evaluation of its total tendency to promote happiness , on the one hand , and to promote unhappiness on the other ; if the former predominates the action is right , if the latter it is wrong . |
| 5 | The workshop was part of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers ' ( MechE ) first year of Tribology Action , a campaign to create awareness and to stimulate action in the area of lubrication and wear . |
| 6 | The main aim of these agencies , many of which are sponsored by established companies in the local community , is to encourage the growth of small businesses and to stimulate employment in the area . |
| 7 | However , incentives remain for suppliers to treat as many cases as possible ; to treat the lowest cost patients within any group ; to shift the cost of treatment to other agencies ; and to classify patients in the highest cost group possible — known as DRG creep . |
| 8 | As we have noted , Circular 11/77 asked Regional Advisory Councils to draw up plans for the training of full-time further education teachers and to report progress to the DES by September 1978 . |
| 9 | The Commission also announced plans to outlaw the use and production of hydrobromochlorofluorocarbons ( HBFCs ) , used in firefighting equipment , and to curb production of the pesticide methyl bromide , by Jan. 1 , 1995 . |
| 10 | Miss Geyer writes : ‘ The new thing in history that Castro did was to destroy the Communist Party and create his own Fidelista Party , which he called Communist in order to stand up against the United States and to gain backing and to borrow power from the Soviet Union ’ . |
| 11 | To counter this unwelcome threat to its monopoly of Cleveleys traffic , Blackpool offered to run a bus service — its first — from Thornton Station to Cleveleys and to carry goods along the tramroad from Fleetwood to Cleveleys . |
| 12 | After several months ' work , during which time they lived in a caravan parked on the site , the owners , Mr and Mrs Bates were able to move into the future garage area of the building in August 1984 and to continue work on the upper-floor accommodation under the shelter of the reslated roof . |
| 13 | The committee agreed to urge the Scottish Office to progress as soon as possible and to continue talks on the role of the public sector in the new bridge and its future management . |
| 14 | In the meantime , Castro had begun to jettison the middle class and to cultivate support among the peasantry , workers and students through the use of nationalistic and class appeals . |
| 15 | Partnerships need guidance and support to help those involved to continually reflect on previous learning and to plan change on the basis of this reflection . |
| 16 | The Research Centre for Social Sciences was established in 1984 both to carry out research and to support research throughout the Faculty . |
| 17 | It requires collective agreement in the form of government to define the property rights that are the objects of exchange and to enforce contract through the legal system . |
| 18 | How easy it is to let the seven-days-a-week routine become drudgery , be overwhelmed by work unfinished , and to lose sight of the original aim . |
| 19 | How long will the country continue to lose jobs and to lose access to the great national asset of our coal , given that the Government want to sell off British Coal overnight at a cheap price , for the benefit of the Treasury ? |
| 20 | She says that in the future , in addition to her current activities , she wants to learn to read and write and to plant flowers in the garden . |
| 21 | Their aim was to fight for full independence , and to restore Italy to the rights that had been established under Henry V , Lothar III and Barbarossa 's immediate predecessor Conrad III . |
| 22 | The declaration of policy was more than a statement of priorities and objectives , designed to disavow as misdirected Mr Benn 's essay in Industrial Co-operation and to restore credibility to the idea — and , incidentally , to meet Signor Prandini 's dismissive criticism . |
| 23 | The SCSE promised to restore order , and to solve the food and housing problems , while " supporting private enterprise " , to honour the Soviet Union 's international obligations and to restore pride in the motherland . |
| 24 | The hotline scheme coincides with a new £1.2m exhibition gallery at the museum , ‘ Food for Thought ’ which is intended to entertain and to instruct visitors about the past present and future of food , food industries , eating out , and food fashion — ranging from Lyons corner houses and Palm Court tea rooms in the 1920s and 1930s to the coffee bars of the Fifties and McDonalds fast-food outlets of the 1980s . |
| 25 | Meanwhile it has been necessary to delay most new grant announcements , and to achieve immediate savings elsewhere in other activities such as seminars and workshops and to freeze recruitment to the Council 's laboratories and to the Swindon office . |
| 26 | The system was designed to prevent plagiarism , and to establish copyright over the thesis contents . |
| 27 | Already , a number of lawyers , employers and medical researchers from the US , Europe and Britain have been telephoning Australia to find out more about the judgment and to request copies of the ruling . |
| 28 | In northern Ontario , railways that had originally been designed as ‘ colonization roads ’ to link any pioneering agricultural communities and to increase settlement in the ‘ clay belt ’ had become instead ‘ prospecting roads ’ in the remarkable scramble for the mineral riches of the area which developed in Edwardian times . |
| 29 | These modules provide the opportunity to plan and undertake a health and fitness programme appropriate to individual and group needs and to increase awareness of the implications of health and fitness for personal development . |
| 30 | On 24 February 1986 , LAG issued a booklet , Lignite on the Loughshore — the case for community survival , which they circulated among politicians , universities and the media to increase awareness of the issue and to increase pressure on the British Government to hold an inquiry on both the environmental and social impacts of the mining . |