Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] order " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the poll tax the Government gave councils 18 months to get their computer software in order , but the councils were unable to do so because they did not have the resources and the rules and complexities kept changing . |
| 2 | It attributes the speedy exit to having its reorganisation plan in order and the cooperation of its creditors who are apparently agreed on a collections moratorium . |
| 3 | The wage labourers must sell their labour power in order to survive since they do not own a part of the means of production and lack the means to produce goods independently . |
| 4 | It is also helped by the property bargains created by vendors who had had to dramatically cut their asking prices in order to sell . |
| 5 | If students can argue for the project 's viability , through research and costings , then finance is released for production by a commercial printer and the students follow through their marketing plan in order to recoup the investment . |
| 6 | This research therefore aims to isolate the better performing UK companies and to examine their marketing activities in order to develop a better understanding of best marketing practice . |
| 7 | The initial reaction of an efficiency expert may be to suggest that each adviser has the information system in their interviewing room in order to save time and energy . |
| 8 | The advent of the National Curriculum makes it imperative that much closer curricular links are developed between secondary schools and their feeder primaries in order that continuity and progression can be ensured . |
| 9 | Local planning authorities would have to allocate much more land in their development plans in order to accommodate well over 2 million additional population by 1981 . |
| 10 | The University has accelerated its planning process in order to take account of the ending of the seven-yearly cycle for the replacement of central computing equipment and the provision of interim funding by the HEFCE in 1992–3 and 1993–4 . |
| 11 | This is followed by a summary of the criticisms that have been made of the model and its policy prescriptions in order to assess the utility of such an approach to an understanding of bureaucracy . |
| 12 | The opinion is that he could not have done more , just as the South African golfers , as stressed by Bland , have done everything to eliminate apartheid from their tournament scene in order that the South African Professional Golfers ' Association is respected for placing merit before colour or creed . |
| 13 | The Hungarian Secretary of State in the Ministry of Trade , Imre Dunai , said on Jan. 19 that the decision was partly a response to an IMF-imposed condition which required Hungary to balance its rouble settlements in order to qualify for further credit . |
| 14 | It follows that both domestic producers and importers will be prepared to take a reduction in their profit margins in order to retain their market share . |
| 15 | Under the Alternative Vote voters mark their ballot papers in order of preference — first preference with a figure ‘ 1 ’ , second with a figure ‘ 2 ’ , and so on . |
| 16 | The common thread running among many of the announcements was that companies were sprucing up their bus architectures in order to keep up with the faster processor and memory : Advanced Logic 's server features a new ‘ Quadflex ’ architecture using a 128-bit ASIC chip set and dual 64-bit buses . |
| 17 | Lots of young people have to work in their summer holidays in order to supplement a meagre college grant . |
| 18 | In a report to the committee , David Chynoweth , finance director , called on the council not to set a budget any higher than its capping limit in order to avoid the inevitable disruption of business and impairment of council tax collection which would follow any action by the Scottish Secretary . |
| 19 | In a report to the committee , David Chynoweth , finance director , called on the council not to set a budget any higher than its capping limit in order to avoid the inevitable disruption of business and impairment of council tax collection which would follow any action by the Scottish Secretary . |
| 20 | It is spreading to other firms too , as banks weed out their client lists in order to raise profits and cut asset growth . |
| 21 | Answer guide : This question needs to be split up into its constituent parts in order to take the student through the progression logically . |
| 22 | Nevertheless there is clear evidence that some couples have modified their childbearing patterns in order to obtain a particular type of housing ( Busfield and Paddon , 1977 ; Madge and Brown , 1981 ) . |
| 23 | Shell is to open up to 1,000 food shops on its garage forecourts in order to compete with the food retailers that have started selling petrol on their superstore sites . |
| 24 | Here are some examples which confirm that professional Japanese and Chinese translators are sensitive to the difference in function of the passive in English and in their target languages and generally tend to replace a large number of English passive structures with active structures in their target texts in order to avoid negative connotations . |
| 25 | 685 , where , as a result of there being no quorum at a half yearly meeting of a licensing court , the meeting could not be adjourned under the existing legislation and the Court of Session had to intervene by virtue of its nobile officium in order to prevent the expiry of certificates due for renewal at the meeting . |
| 26 | Great Britain urgently requested military assistance from its Commonwealth partners in order to secure the fragile Malayan State against an impending communist onslaught . |
| 27 | But it is one thing to say that the rich , orderly Swedes can put their energy house in order with a minimum of CO 2 . |
| 28 | Did Christ come to save man from his original sin , or did man commit his felix culpa in order to be redeemed by and in Christ ? |
| 29 | It was agreed that I should see Owen on his home ground in order to assess his true behaviour . |
| 30 | Well , is , is he saying that these are the , these are the things that our religion needs in order to , to be a strong religion , I mean it , she said you know something that I found interesting was what Maska Reece has said about erm the ability of the minority to , to sort of overcome repression |