Example sentences of "order [to-vb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We must presume that , for much of the time , he suspended judgement in order to support the main sweep of the Red Army . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | How should teachers behave in order to stimulate the desired learning processes ? |
| 8 | However , eyewitnesses stated that they saw soldiers simulating a leg injury in order to corroborate the above statement . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Passenger transport in order to promote the new transportation erm policies of the to get off the ground erm during the erm previous council . |
| 12 | 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 " . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Is a short-term objective anything more than the tactics required from moment to moment in order to implement the over-all strategy that is going to lead to the long-term objective ? |
| 15 | A joint communiqué issued on Sept. 21 , welcoming the " final phase " of a search for a solution , noted the SNC 's agreement on the electoral system , and said that the SNC had also agreed to provide the UN Secretariat with a detailed report on military forces in order to implement the partial demobilization agreed in Pattaya [ see p. 38389 ] . |
| 16 | The Finance ( No 2 ) Act 1992 included substantial changes to the VAT Act 1983 and the Finance Act 1985 in order to implement the single market VAT regime from 1 January 1993 . |
| 17 | There is , however , a tendency for the public and the government to get used to industrial action and to adapt to it , so inducing groups to become more and more militant in order to sustain the same level of impact . |
| 18 | Wilson , like Bevin , was willing to accept over-commitment in the world in order to sustain the special relationship . |
| 19 | There could have been a greater degree of specialization , but this has been avoided here in order to emphasise the collaborative nature of many of the specialisms to be found in the production function . |
| 20 | This was an exaggeration , in order to emphasise the subsequent goodness of God towards him , for his father owned nine acres of land and left a Will . |
| 21 | In order to confirm the inhibitory effect of Oct-1 on the HPV 16 motif , we constructed an Oct-1 expression vector by cloning a human Oct-1 cDNA clone ( 23 ) under the control of the strong cytomegalovirus immediate-early promoter in the vector pJ7 ( 24 ) . |
| 22 | In translating from Brazilian Portuguese , which allows the fronting of simple verbs , into English , a translator may be tempted to ignore the principle of end-weight in order to preserve the subject-before-predicate arrangement . |
| 23 | This means that fishing quotas are likely to fall in coming years in order to preserve the long-term future of the fisheries . |
| 24 | News of the coup was first broadcast on Army Television Channel 5 when Gen. Sunthorn announced that a National Peace-Keeping Council ( NPKC ) had taken control of the country in order to preserve the democratic system . |
| 25 | A footpath system runs around the island and we are anxious that visitors stick to the pathways in order to preserve the fragile environment in which the birds live . |
| 26 | In order to preserve the numerical balance between government and opposition votes in the House of Commons , arrangements are usually made between the party whips ( see WHIPPER IN ) for an absent member on one side to be ‘ paired ’ with an absentee on the other . |
| 27 | Throughout the whole of competition policy there is a presumption that intervention is justified in order to preserve the public interest . |
| 28 | His first book , the collection of stories entitled Goodbye , Columbus , fixed him in the popular mind , from 1959 , as an ‘ enemy of the Jews ’ — a condition aggravated by the onanistic bravura and scandalous mad success of the grotesquely imaginative Portnoy 's Complaint ( 1969 ) , and not much improved in recent years by The Counterlife ( 1987 ) , in which various escapes from Jewish America , including an escape to Israel , are projected , and in which Zuckerman and his dentist brother Henry are both imagined to have ailing hearts and to undertake gruesome surgery in order to restore the sexual potency suspended by their medication . |
| 29 | This man went out with a pouch and gathered up owl-pellets , which he labelled , and later , took apart with forceps , bathed in glass beakers of various cleansing fluids , ordering and rearranging the orts and fragments of the owl 's compressed package of bone , tooth and fur , in order to reconstitute the dead shrew or slow-worm which had run , died , and made its way through owl-gut . |
| 30 | Even before that stage is reached , the Cabinet Office will have been monitoring the progress of the more significant proposals by departments in order to alert the Prime Minister or Lord President of the Council of any wider implications . |