Example sentences of "plan [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although there are plans to scale down the additional pension , this will not affect anyone retiring before 1998 and will only marginally affect those retiring by 2009 .
2 LEGAL peers renewed their attack on the Government 's plans to shake up the legal profession yesterday , when the Courts and Legal Services Bill had its second reading in the Lords .
3 The Royal College of Nursing is to lobby Parliament on 24 October in protest at the Government 's plans to shake up the National Health Service , the union has announced .
4 Now British Gas have been forced to scrap plans to pull down the 110-year-old hulk .
5 The Soviet media linked the concern of the conference delegates over international tension in the ‘ Arab Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula ’ to ostensible American plans to set up a new military alliance in the Red Sea area .
6 Plans to set up a deep repository for nuclear waste near Sellafield in Cumbria are attracting growing criticism .
7 MMT operates purely in the UK South East where Haines claims 2% to 3% market share , and has no plans to set up a regional office up North until this market is saturated , although an acquisition is possible .
8 Following his failure to grab a slice of Dan-Air , he announced that he is pressing ahead with plans to set up a small European airline if Virgin can get permission to fly from Heathrow to Brussels , Paris and Maastricht .
9 There are also plans to set up a Lothian-wide Information Service for people thinking about residential or nursing home care .
10 Based on profits of DM250,000 , ( £89,285 ; $155,375 ) made by the 1991 Fair , there are plans to set up a permanent office to take over the duties which , in the past , Association members have undertaken voluntarily .
11 It was also the turn of Kenneth Clarke today ; the Health Secretary did n't have quite so much up his sleeve , but he did announce plans to set up a nationwide programme of health targets .
12 The home secretary announced plans to set up a special police unit to investigate suspects .
13 The Malaysian government has announced plans to set up a special task force in Europe to carry out counter-propaganda work against environmentalist criticism of its logging operations in Sarawak and its treatment of the Penan people .
14 The UK government has shelved plans to set up an environmental agency because of lack of parliamentary time in the next session for the necessary legislation .
15 There are plans to set up an Eritrean Communication and Development Institute to serve as a national training and production centre .
16 There are plans to set up an Eritrean Communication and Development Institute to serve as a national training and production centre .
17 There are also plans to set up an international school for the training of museum curators attached to the Hermitage .
18 The honorary secretary of the Royal Statistical Society denies in a letter published on this page today that there are plans to set up an independent council to monitor the Government 's use of statistics , but such a development would be desirable .
19 He has also highlighted plans to set up an independent Energy Savings Trust , funded with some of the profits made by British Gas and the regional electricity companies .
20 In the light of concern in the USA about environmental damage from new industrialization in Mexico , the USA on Feb. 25 unveiled an Integrated Border Plan to clean up the polluted US-Mexican 2,560-km frontier , to which the USA would commit $380,000,000 over two years and Mexico $460,000,000 over three years .
21 The plan clears up the legal wrangles set off by the federal government 's decision in 1988 to sue the state government over water quality in the Everglades , but leaves unclear many of the details of the clean-up .
22 During the war the Coalition government produced a plan to reorganise completely the chaotic system of hospital finance and provision .
23 In seeking to make these aims operational , the plan set out the general characteristics of the proposed polytechnic : it was to be a ‘ broadly-based institution catering for a wide range of higher education for the over-18 age groups ’ , giving priority to sandwich courses , but providing courses other than degree courses for those able to benefit from ‘ advanced courses of a specialist nature ’ .
24 Some weeks ago the secretary-general asked his staff to draw up plans to cover either an Iraqi withdrawal or an Iraqi defeat in the field .
25 Plans to give up the daily commuter drag have been put on ice .
26 The trust contemplates many benefits for patients , including continuing the systematic assessments and the reductions in institutional accommodation , and has plans to break up the large wards and to increase the staff-patient ratio .
27 During the talks with MITI they described plans completed only the previous day for their future programme of support and promotion for open systems .
28 At first , he appeared to have no immediate plans to take on the armed forces .
29 There are plans to bring in a similar scheme in Oxford — it 's going to cost eighteen million pounds and take five years .
30 Unfortunately , there are no plans to bring out a similar bundle in the UK in the near future .
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