Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the white " in BNC.
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| 1 | After their tour , Anderson and the camp commandant arranged for the white officials to meet some of the hard-core men . |
| 2 | Later , when the Porter came out on to the platform , Peter asked about the white line . |
| 3 | The players alternate between the white and black pieces and draw lots to determine who plays white in today 's first game . |
| 4 | A number of well-known independent brands such as Marker and Volkl continue to play for time , while others are doubtless praying for the white knights of the ski business . |
| 5 | He made the most of the clear patches of brilliant blue sky fleetingly appearing through the white storm clouds . |
| 6 | I headed for the white gleam of a village in the distance and was grateful to find that the one and only store sold iced drinks . |
| 7 | He smiled , then scrambled from the white BMW 728 , crushing the half-smoked cigarette underfoot . |
| 8 | And then , reassuring myself , I would gaze upon the white and gold protector , the messenger of the Almighty , and know that everything was in order . |
| 9 | The first morning we rehearsed in the white water , pretty gingerly I do n't mind saying . |
| 10 | ‘ who is that fierce old lady who lives in the white cottage ? ’ |
| 11 | Mr. Peter Walker : The conclusions of my review of the National Health Service in Wales are included in the White Paper " Working for Patients " , Cm. 555 . |
| 12 | The Government wanted the figures on core contracts included in the white paper to underpin the credibility of its assumptions on the fate of pits which might stay open . |
| 13 | The aim of this article is to challenge the assertion contained in the White Paper Crime , Justice and Protecting the Public ( Home Office , 1990a ) that probation practice can be conceived of as a form of punishment in the community . |
| 14 | Many of the proposals contained in the White paper Working for Patients ( DOH 1989a ) have passed into law as a result of the British parliament passing the NHS and Community Care Bill in June 1990 . |
| 15 | The Advisory Council 's report was published in November 1960 , the same month as a Criminal Justice Bill brought before Parliament in legislative shape the main proposals contained in the White Paper . |
| 16 | The winter of 1978–9 was the winter of discontent , the discontent of trade unions generally with the guidance contained in the White Paper , published in July 1978 , on pay policy . |
| 17 | This reflects a clear preference for an offence-based rather than an offender-based tariff and is in line with the proposals contained in the White Paper ( Home Office , 1990a : para. 2.19 ) . |
| 18 | The Government maintained this position , even after the wide range of options contained in the White paper published in Copenhagen on 9 October and a contribution made by Mr Schlüter to the special Council of Ministers on 16 October showed that the Danish Government had not even decided in its own mind what position to take . |
| 19 | It will usefully reinforce the important principles contained in the White Paper as they will be applied in the Province . |
| 20 | On this occasion , some of their bags were contained in the white diplomatic bag belonging to the Foreign Office , which they were using for convenience to contain their consignment — — and , as I have explained to the House , that was the commencement of the error in question which , of course , we very much regret . |
| 21 | He recommended an amendment to Churchill 's published statement to the other party leaders suggesting this course , to say that the government would ‘ In the meantime … together do our utmost to implement the proposals for social security and full employment contained in the White Papers which we have laid before Parliament ’ . |
| 22 | The continued cash starvation of the NHS , the insidious introduction of privatisation into the NHS via ancillary services , the increasing trend towards inadequately resourced ’ community ’ care ( the government is due to make a decision on the Griffiths review proposals on community care ) , the development of a ’ Sainsbury 's ’ style management in the NHS and the encouragement given to the private sector , are all trends which have laid the ground for Thatcher 's government to make the very damaging proposals contained in the White Paper . |
| 23 | He folded his arms and power streamed from his eyes , so that the two slaves were caught in the white glare . |
| 24 | And for those watercolourists who choose to stray from the white papers traditionally used with the medium , colour is a fourth factor to review . |
| 25 | She had religiously adhered to the white squares . |
| 26 | As the majority holder of funds for technology transfer , the DTI 's announcements relating to the White Paper are where much of the action is . |
| 27 | He wore a gold watch on his wrist ; fine , gold hairs curled over the white , nylon strap . |
| 28 | The Aston Martin was parked outside the white gates . |
| 29 | If you use brilliant white flowers , such as larkspur or some of the daisies , you must ensure that there are several light tones in the picture , otherwise one 's eye will automatically focus on the white flowers and only then fall back on to the rest of the picture . |
| 30 | And , like a drunk will try to focus on a stationary object to stop him turning , turning , Elisabeth planted a buddleia in her mind and watched as the purple emperors mated on the white tresses . |