Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | , writes : WHILE LOOKING through a book of Royal photos the other day I noticed that Prince Charles seems to wear kilts of different tartans . |
| 2 | Mr Siddle said they had never been given any written instructions by Redpath Offshore about safety , but as a skilled workman he knew about having to support loads . |
| 3 | OKI ELECTRIC INDUSTRY TO SUSPEND OPERATIONS AT TWO FACTOIRES IN EAST JAPAN |
| 4 | The government thereupon declared that it would allow no more food into rebel-held areas , and the UN was forced to suspend operations . |
| 5 | A Malaysian court has ordered the Japanese chemical manufacturer , Mitsubishi Kaese , to suspend operations at its joint-venture plant in Ipoh , because of allegations that radioactive waste from the plant was contaminating the area . |
| 6 | Although there is parity of esteem among academic subjects , and dog is careful not to eat dog , at least in public , a scientific model of knowledge has , I believe , come to dominate the modern academy , and to affect attitudes to and within humanistic learning . |
| 7 | Television in every home may be a blessing for the old and infirm , indeed for all of us at times , but that , the motor car , foreign travel and umpteen other things have all combined to affect attitudes towards sport and leisure . |
| 8 | ‘ In England you can play 17 days on the trot and that is bound to affect attitudes . |
| 9 | This oversimplification is likely to lead to inappropriate curricula for many , and also to affect attitudes adversely through the labelling associated with allocation to a particular group , especially to a bottom set or stream . |
| 10 | Flavia unlocked , let Andrée pass , preceded her to the top floor to light lamps . |
| 11 | as if sensing she had finished , Lyddy came softly in and began to light lamps and draw the curtains , gently pulling Alexandra back to reality . |
| 12 | When dealing with previous Bills affecting the armed services , the Minister and his colleagues have always sought to assure me that the armed forces are keenly aware of the need to treat complainers — irrespective of age — in a sympathetic manner . |
| 13 | Arcades of semi-circular arches were used in churches to support galleries . |
| 14 | Recognizing the influence of these figures , advertisers who wish to promote products in a youth market or to discourage drug abuse will summon up images of the alternative culture . |
| 15 | New powers to purchase and to enforce improvements were given and grants of up to 75 per cent ( 90 per cent in hardship cases ) became available . |
| 16 | Three farms in Powys had bought extra acres to accommodate sons now on the farm . |
| 17 | Save the horses ! ’ , as the chief splashed across the creek to gather mounts for the fleeing families . |
| 18 | He introduced new boilers in the boilerhouse under the main galleries ; he installed a completely new steel structure in the ceiling above the entrance hall — without harming the ceiling paintings by Benjamin West and Angelica Kauffmann ; he rebuilt the goods lift to carry loads of up to three tonnes into the galleries ; he refurbished the public cloakrooms . |
| 19 | ‘ Small Road roller ’ — not steam powered , unladen weight not over 11.68 tonnes , not made to carry loads and with metal or hard roller . |
| 20 | Without Prince to carry loads , John Durbeyfield could not buy and sell as he used to . |
| 21 | Because of high media coverage we are quite likely to see tragedies as they occur including seeing people killed and the immediate stunned reactions of witnesses to ghastly events . |
| 22 | The cat owners ' assessment of their health had returned to what they reported just before acquiring a feline friend , but dog owners continued to report improvements in their health and well being . |
| 23 | Now is a good time to plant herbs , and there are many unexpected places where you can grow them : a rock garden will happily accommodate marjoram , thyme and savory , while a shady corner can be used for mint and chives . |
| 24 | Basuki , of Indonesia , had held two points for a 4–0 lead in the decider but the fourth seed began to miss forehands and Van Lottum began to attack more at the net . |
| 25 | When the amber is carefully sectioned , it is possible , through the microscope , to see mouthparts , scales and hairs with as much clarity as if the insect had become entangled in the resin only the day before . |
| 26 | The petitioners wanted to know whether a legacy of liberatio to them in the first will could now be held to include debts they had first contracted after the making of the first will ; and whether , if the heirs were to sue them for that , they could be barred by an exceptio doli . |
| 27 | The defendant formed a company to lease builders skips for rubbish . |
| 28 | We will also seek to promote forms of accountability which go beyond dinner parties at Stormont for selected priests and other notables . |
| 29 | He soon started to gather illustrations for The Tourist 's New Guide to the Lake District , but as with the Manchester plan , it took much longer than he had hoped , and the final version was not published until 1819 . |
| 30 | I shall outline these two interpretations of the law in the context of their formal justifications for the exercise of state power to enforce contracts before examining each one critically . |