Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the court has made an order for the public examination of the bankrupt ( under s 290 ) or has issued a summons to appear under s 366 , the court may also order an Inland Revenue official , on the application of the official receiver or trustee , to produce to the court the relevant accounts or assessments submitted to the Inland Revenue ( s 369 ) . |
| 2 | Support refers to anything which is said or done to help the offender solve or mitigate their personal or social problems : surveillance to anything which is said or done to induce the offender to conform to socially acceptable standards of behaviour . |
| 3 | The payer ( unless issuing a summons ) should produce the plaint note or summons to enable the court to identify the plaint number of the case . |
| 4 | ‘ It is , I think , obtaining goods by false pretences where the owner , being induced thereto by a trick , voluntarily parts with the possession , and either intends to pass the property , or intends to confer a power to pass the property . |
| 5 | If you ca n't use a credit card the next best options are a crossed cheque , a postal order , or try to persuade the company to take cash on delivery , once you 've had time to inspect the goods , of course . |
| 6 | If you are able to balance straights yourself or have asked a nutritionist to do it for you all well and good , but for the horse owner with little or no experience in feeding , compound feeds are the answer . |
| 7 | As walnut was both an exceedingly expensive and difficult wood to work , few if any coffin-makers would have kept it in stock or have possessed the expertise to fashion it . |
| 8 | Some licensees have seen catering as a profitable sideline and invested their own cash and other resources into developing it , while others have either not been interested or have lacked the capital to do so , and have accordingly only provided minimum facilities . |
| 9 | But the key technological advance that has allowed the Soviets to speed up construction is the automation of welding . |
| 10 | This motion especially from the that says to instruct the officers to investigate a simple method of means testing . |
| 11 | Indeed , rather than attempting to teach a chimpanzee to communicate like a human , it might have been considered easier to teach it to communicate like a dog . |
| 12 | A jetpack that allows our hero to fly , and a pair of bionic legs that give Steg the power to leap tall buildings with a single bound and super-slug speed-ups are scattered around . |
| 13 | Users specify their needs rather than having to construct the procedures to retrieve the required data . |
| 14 | Along the same lines , we have on several occasions during experiments on bee navigation seen behaviour that appears to reflect an ability to form what experimental psychologists refer to as a ‘ cognitive map ’ . |
| 15 | Four minutes later Carl Leven 's header went over the bar with a cross coming in from the left , Charlton going in confidence , although United had the chances to put the game well beyond their reach . |
| 16 | Of the few species that do have the opportunity to interbreed , none do so frequently . |
| 17 | The appeals were opposed by Robert Harman QC , who argued that to have allowed the Press to stay in court , subject to a postponement order , for the disputed hearing would have served only to satisfy the ‘ inquisitiveness ’ of Old Bailey journalists . |
| 18 | Bamrung Boonpanya , who helped to organise protests against the pollution of the Nam Siew river , says that trying to get the police to enforce the law was ‘ like running after rats ’ . |
| 19 | You know it will be your turn to talk in a few minutes , so you can put all your energy into listening rather than trying to spot a chance to throw in your contribution . |
| 20 | Not from those that 've got the money to choose , as my colleagues have said , but for those that need to develop and have the opportunity to develop further . |
| 21 | She knew she should n't speak to a strange man , but as her Brownie Guider was under a tree not many yards away she thought she could tell him about the litter that had caused the Pack to lose the use of Ferngrove Park . |
| 22 | Instead , the organizers staged a hoax on the 39 horses and their jockeys , together with their trainers , owners and other hangers-on , the few tens of thousands of people waiting in the rain at Aintree ( near Liverpool ) , those who had wagered £75 million on the outcome of the race in Britain alone and the score of broadcasting organizations elsewhere that had brought the right to show the event on television . |
| 23 | The defence given by some of those who had authorised this unparalleled act of iconoclasm in modern England , while clearly sincere , points to the narrow perspectives that had allowed the events to occur . |
| 24 | The sections that follow represent an attempt to examine briefly some of the liveliest areas of debate . |
| 25 | In the first instance , MAS will search our computerised register of some [ specify number ] acquisitive clients and contacts to identify companies that have expressed a desire to expand in your industry . |
| 26 | ‘ Shall I that have suffered the children to come |
| 27 | In fact it is these abuses that have provided the ammunition to bring the entire concept of headship into disrepute . |
| 28 | Now my feeling is that in doing an evaluation one ought to try and develop each of these different viewpoints , then leave it to the people concerned that have to make the decisions to pick up each of these and to make the decisions , but at least the evaluation itself is not sort of ruling out of court any of the viewpoints that could be important in that situation , so any person who 's involved , even if they 're in a minority of one , at least feels that his views are there in the evaluation somewhere and they 're made legitimate by it . |
| 29 | I do n't that 's got a lot to do , really . |
| 30 | His views were later confirmed by SWWA 's own non-executive director John Lawrence who commented in his own report : ‘ There seems to be a culture in which the public are told as little as possible and expected to trust the Authority to look after their interests . ’ |