Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 It was often more rational for the cattle owner to accept the loss , or to take a different course of action .
2 In both cases , it is sensible for the petrochemicals business to handle the products because their manufacture at Wilton is so closely integrated with the aromatics plant .
3 ‘ It is clear that when the section 8(6) procedure comes into operation it is for the police officer to make the decision whether the sample to be provided shall be a sample of blood or urine , but the police officer must convey to the defendant that the sample to be required may be of either blood or urine and must give the defendant an opportunity to consider which sample he would prefer to give if the choice were his and any reasons he has for that preference .
4 I took some measures through the Arts Council to help the cash flows of some of the institutions that were threatened by the delays in that funding .
5 Section 4(1) of the Police Act 1964 states that it is the duty of every police authority to secure the maintenance of an adequate and efficient police force for the area and gives it certain responsibilities in relation to the establishment , buildings and equipment .
6 It took three minutes for a plain-clothes policeman to reach the booths , but all were empty .
7 These jobs were soon done , and Redpath telephoned for a police car to take the cartridges and clothes to their respective experts .
8 Sir : Following your article on video ‘ spy ’ cameras ( 11 October ) , I feel compelled as a police officer to balance the National Council for Civil Liberties 's views on the issue of video surveillance .
9 The workflow software recognises the type of query from the keyed data , gives the document a priority code , and automatically checks with the accounts computer to verify the sender 's details .
10 Meanwhile I 've walked into the Ops Room to find the Ops Officer with his feet on his desk eating Smarties , thinking about an Op order he is due to write .
11 Yeltsin 's speech also covered the issues of land ownership , the need to counter crime and corruption , for which a group had been formed consisting of Vice-President Aleksandr Rutskoi , First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Soviet , Sergei Filatov , Security Council Secretary Skokov and State Secretary Gennady Burbulis , and the need for an arms law to combat the " blatant pilfering of military property " .
12 So I had to take it from the telesales side to get the appointment to get in the door to do a demonstration and then to do the after sales .
13 One could not get a dispensation from the mines inspectorate to increase the manpower .
14 Unless the Customise SmartIcons icon is itself showing select the SmartIcons option from the Tools menu to access the SmartIcons dialog box .
15 The company bought a six-page advertisement in The Times newspaper to announce the new factory .
16 ‘ Established cinemas , theatres etc … exist in the police universe to repress the very things that It stands for .
17 Sam is summoned by a friend in the Police Department to see the body before it is taken away .
18 The decision came after an appeal by the government on May 2 calling upon the sanctions committee to end the ban on food and medicines paid for before Aug. 2 .
19 Deftly he dissected each cranial nerve as it appeared , cut through the detaining tentorium then reached down low beyond the foramen magnum to divide the spinal cord .
20 The escort races to the arms cabinet to withdraw the team 's weapons , whilst the others run out to the garage to load the last of the equipment .
21 I went across the course to the stands side to see the horses in the paddock , and then I went up to the very comfy Tribune des Dames , for which the French Racing Authorities so generously send me a badge each year .
22 But they are taking the view that they will only provide the service equipment , that 's the cabling and the installation and what have you , but not the cameras and that it 's again up to the Police Authority to provide the cameras .
23 You lean out of a corner on a trials bike to keep the tyre biting .
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