Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We would like the Herald & Post to give coverage to the Commuter Challenge , and to invite one of your staff to participate if they so wish . |
| 2 | Unless the landlord has opted to tax at the standard rate , there is generally an exempt supply for VAT purposes on the grant of any interest in , right over , or licence to occupy land in the UK ( for example , the grant or assignment of a lease , except an assignment to the landlord ; Sch 6 , Group 1 , item 1 , Note ( 1 ) and Sch 6A , para 2-4 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ in particular with the basic proposition that the exercise of the discretion involves the balancing of the requirements of the liquidator or administrator to obtain information on the one hand against the possible oppression to the person sought to be examined on the other . |
| 4 | So construed , section 9(4) would have some effect , because it would prevent a court from ordering a Crown officer or servant to give evidence of the executive branch 's current attitudes or policies , but it would be of very limited scope . |
| 5 | Unlike the CKR and SeaDocs procedures , which require presentation of a paper based bill or authorization to obtain release of the goods , the private key functions as the equivalent of the negotiable ocean bill of lading . |
| 6 | The latter enables delivery or acceptance to take place between the two dates ( the contract itself is not optional , it must be fulfilled by both the bank and the customer ) . |
| 7 | The agreement calls for Elton and Taupin to retain ownership of the catalogue . |
| 8 | If a horse encounters a strange object and is lacking in confidence , it will extend his head and neck to allow investigation of the object . |
| 9 | Floodlights have been installed on a soccer pitch and a hard porous hockey pitch , enabling matches and practice to take place in the evenings . |
| 10 | The objectives of farmers in the future will be first , to continue feeding their families and second to take advantage of the expanding urban market . |
| 11 | In June 1988 , in Santiago , Chile , aircraft were used to spray the smog with water and detergent to encourage removal of the suspended particulates . |
| 12 | We realise that there will need to be additions to the job description and profile to take account of the different judicial offices such as district judge or circuit judge , but overall the job description and personal profile describe the essential qualities needed for any judge . |
| 13 | Furthermore a drop ’ in maintenance spending is also likely as both the landlord 's means and incentive to spend money on the property are reduced . |
| 14 | Beyond this , current sensations converge with knowledge and memory and desire to make sense of the experience of the present : I not only experience this object but I recognize it — as something of a certain kind ; as yours , as mine , as something I have seen before ; and it means something to me in terms of my appetites and needs and ambitions . |
| 15 | Thus , in moral deliberation it is not necessarily a confusion of validity and truth to give weight to the way in which a decision is reached as well as or perhaps rather than to the content of the decision reached . |
| 16 | Indeed one commentator has gone so far as to describe the DTI 's performance in these cases coupled with its sloppiness in the Barlow Clowes affair and failure to press prosecution over the House of Fraser takeover as ‘ part of a lengthy and dishonourable supine tradition ’ ( Alex Brummer , Guardian , 28.8.90 ) . |
| 17 | The ‘ base communities ’ of Latin America know more than we do about hunger and sickness , but it is study of the Bible that gives them understanding and courage to demand justice in the name of the God of justice . |
| 18 | The company also paid for one week 's hotel accommodation for the employee and spouse to house hunt in the new location . |
| 19 | The Russian delegation objected that the new approach was more appropriate for developing countries , and called for its newly established Agency for International Co-operation and Development to share authority with the World Bank in co-ordinating aid for Russia . |
| 20 | A 70s disco is being held at the Village Hall on Friday between 8pm and midnight to raise money for the playgroup . |
| 21 | The unit should be used pre-U/V and pre-filter to take advantage of the following abilities that are claimed for the units : |
| 22 | A garden party will be held at 52 Trinity Road , Darlington , home of Barbara Clarke , on Saturday June 20 between 10am and midday to raise money for the Darlington branch of Mind . |
| 23 | The voyage lasted some eighteen days , and after running out of coal , the crew were forced to burn timber and resin to keep steam on the boilers . |
| 24 | Periodically through the dust and the rutted mud came the laden pedlar , on his feet or the back of a donkey ; and from his strapped load presently spilled the trifling , precious wares of his trade-the cheap gloves and laces , the toys , trinkets and gee-gaws , the lengths of material — and , most important of all for our purposes here , the ballad sheets , broadsides and booklets that brought news of the wider world and stories and verse to give pleasure round the hearth in the long winter evenings . |
| 25 | Rubbing shoulders with this aggressively 20th century lifestyle , are the traditions of the majority indigenous Indian population , who forced out of their villages by drought and unemployment to seek work in the city , have established their own communities and their own markets where they come to buy and sell potatoes and cornmeal and where the Fortune-teller sits playing his chanrango while waiting for his next customer . |
| 26 | BRISTOL Amnesty International Film Week ‘ 89 A week of screenings , debate and discussion to raise awareness of the the organisation 's work . |
| 27 | Stefan Edberg also dropped a set but his greater consistency and ability to take control from the net allowed him to defeat Brad Gilbert 4–6 , 6–2 , 6–3 . |