Example sentences of "[noun] to make [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , in cases where all technical disputes are referred to an expert for determination , and those where all disputes , technical and non-technical are referred , it is uncommon to find provisions allowing the parties to make representations to the expert .
2 How can we expect people from developing nations to make sacrifices for the good of mankind , while we continue to squander and pollute ?
3 This combination of good marksmanship with poor reasoning ability can only be described as alarming — in particular when so many military duties may be concerned with public order , as in Northern Ireland , where rules of engagement require the soldier to make decisions on the basis of evidence that is often ambiguous .
4 The movie that provoked most debate around rape and its representation before The Accused , was Lamont Johnson 's 1976 film Lipstick , which at least did make some attempt to make connections between the rape and the wider social implications of how society constructs images of women .
5 An implicit attempt to make connections between the dependency metatheory and world systems has been formulated on the basis of an influential conceptual innovation , the new international division of labour ( NIDL ) theory , particularly as elaborated by Frobel et al.
6 Here was the woman I wanted to marry , the woman I thought of every day as I looked beyond the cell to make plans for the future .
7 The choice of co-opted members to the governing body provides , opportunities to make statements about the direction that the school intends to take .
8 Another and perhaps even more striking example of the undesirability of the practice can be found in the case of Woolwich Equitable Building Society v. IRC where the finance Act 1985 had included sections enabling the Inland Revenue to make regulations for the payment by building societies of tax on ‘ such sums as may be determined in accordance with regulations ’ and went on to provide that any such regulations might contain ‘ such incidental and consequential provisions as appear to the Board to be appropriate ’ .
9 The GLC was empowered by the Act to make grants to the LTE for any purpose ( section 3 ) and the GLC intended in this way to reimburse the LTE for the revenue lost by the fares reduction and so enable the LTE to balance its books , this being an obligation placed on the LTE ‘ so far as practicable ’ .
10 The pragmatism of field staff places much greater value on what a man can do in the field : his practical knowledge , his capacity to make decisions on the spot , his ability to talk to people .
11 The Solicitors ' Indemnity Rules extend to recognised bodies the requirement to make contributions to the Solicitors ' Indemnity Fund ( SIF ) ; in return the Fund will provide cover of £1,000,000 in respect of each and every claim .
12 The GLC was meant to be the dominant authority ( see section 1 ) , with the LTE as its instrument , and the power of the GLC to make grants to the LTE ‘ for any purpose ’ was strong evidence of this .
13 As Clinton was taking up the reins of power , a disconsolate President Bush flew back to Washington to make arrangements for the handover .
14 I simply do not have the manpower to make arrests in the teeth of such concerted action .
15 However , the decision by Council to make cuts in the information budget is not intended in any way to deny the importance of the information system to advice workers in the bureaux , Council sees that the system has reached a very high standard and that this is recognised throughout the entire advice sector .
16 Parliament granted taxes in return for the king 's promise to grant the ‘ requests of the Commons ’ for the observance of the Charters and the Ordinances , and the appointment of commissioners to make perambulations of the forests .
17 Legs were cut from trousers to make jackets for the boys or skirts for the girls , and all kinds of things would be " adjusted " to fit the next member of the family .
18 O. J. Braddick ( personal communication ) has pointed out that unlike monocular perspective cues , the differential perspective cues described here could be exploited without the need to make assumptions about the homogeneity or isotropy of the elements making up the surface .
19 It reminded the county council of the need to make improvements in the area around the site and in its dealings with mineral operators in that area .
20 The starting point of this skill-mix review has not been the needs of the community but the need to make cuts in the service . ’
21 He also had the right to make laws with the agreement of the elected assemblies .
22 A new right may be a right to make alterations to the building or sub-let it or ( perhaps on payment of a penalty ) to terminate the lease .
23 Finally , the relatives of patients have no right to make decisions on the patient 's behalf .
24 The USA and USSR deny existing sovereignty claims , make no claims of their own , but reserve the right to make claims in the future .
25 The head teacher must also inform the parents ( or pupil , if aged 18-plus ) of their right to make representations about the exclusion to the LEA and/or governors .
26 Anthropology has played a significant part in illustrating ways in which symbolic use is made of the body to make statements about the condition of society itself ( Mauss 1935 , Douglas 1973 , Blacking 1977 , etc. ) , and hair became an apposite symbolic indicator of the problems the forces of control were faced with at this time .
27 When the model of the organisation is implemented on a database , it will be possible for managers to make enquiries to the database .
28 The parties are under no contractual obligation to allow each other to make representations to the auditor before he issues his certificate .
29 One player is chosen to call out , ‘ Horns , horns , bull 's horns , ’ and everyone taps their knees and puts their fingers to their forehead to make horns at the animal 's name .
30 The Governor was given wide powers to make rules concerning the branding , sale , and transfer of cattle .
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