Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the latter " in BNC.
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1 | Ron lived to see the latter ambition fulfilled from the foundations he laid as Chairman of the racing section of the British Canoe Union and Olympic Team Manager . |
2 | NCR Corp 's Hauppauge , New York-based subsidiary Applied Digital Data Systems Inc has signed a co-marketing agreement with Structured Software Solutions Inc for ADDS to distribute the latter 's FacetTerm Window and session manager software with ADDS ' AlphaWindow and character terminals , making ADDS the only terminal manufacturer to offer windowing systems on both character and AlphaWindow terminals ; to encourage evaluations , value-added resellers can currently buy a single AlphaWindow terminal and FacetTerm for a reduced price of $350 . |
3 | With the syringe there were two ways to go , intravenous and cardiac , ‘ Uncle Pepi ’ tending to champion the latter as more efficient and humane . |
4 | His authoritative tone seemed to indicate the latter , giving the impression that here was a man who expected to be obeyed . |
5 | The Director will immediately seek permission from the complainant to approach the person against whom the complaint is made to obtain the latter 's observations ( that is , would be written to , with the nature of the complaint and the complainant 's name ) . |
6 | We hope to reassure the latter by showing that quantification is a less essential part of stylistics than this definition suggests . |
7 | He itched to do the latter , but common sense prevailed ; he had seen how uncomfortable were the lives of other guys who had done that , either to marry too young or go it alone . |
8 | The first will require legislation which has been promised ‘ at the earliest opportunity ’ whereas preparations are already being made to introduce the latter throughout England and Wales . |
9 | SynOptics Communications Inc has announced an order from the Unipart Group of Companies for its System 3000 intelligent hubs , which will be used to spearhead the latter 's migration from IBM Corp mainframe systems to personal computer local networks : the order comes via network integrator Harris Adacom , and comprises seven System 3000 hubs which will be used to run Token Ring and Ethernet ; the total contract is worth £250,000 , and SynOptics says it won the order ahead of competition from Cabletron and IBM . |
10 | We were going to use the latter — extracellular recording electrodes . |
11 | In fact , some of the paragraphs reproduced in summary form the personal rights articles of the constitution of 1922 and thus could claim to maintain the latter 's libertarian heritage . |
12 | one of the two flashy men-about-town , professing intimate acquaintance with all sorts of illustrious personages ( ‘ even the Blood Royal ran in the muddy channel of their personal recollections ’ ) , whom Tigg introduces to Jonas Chuzzlewit to impress the latter with the power and glory of the fraudulent insurance company he is seeking to involve Jonas in . |
13 | After tearing both my ACL and MCL ( medial collateral ligament ) in a skiing accident last season , I decided to take the latter course and found that I could ski relatively safely with the aid of a brace . |
14 | When together , Stirling and Mayne had an urge to compete ; now the former started to rag the latter about his success . |
15 | This may seem harmless enough , but problems arise once we try to describe the latter kind of fact . |
16 | You can either pay this in sterling or in US dollars , if you choose to do the latter , please take the rate of exchange as that existing on the date you raise the payment . |
17 | So it is futile to try to define the homosexual sensibility according to the standards of conventional sensibility : first because the latter has sought to exclude the former ; second because , in retaliation , the former has often worked to undermine the latter and , in the process , challenged the very nature of the aesthetic , fashioning in the process new and sometimes oppositional mutations of it . |
18 | The government 's Job Training Programme seeks to tackle the latter . |
19 | The Long family continued to run the latter mill up to the end of the 19th century , hut by 1870 New Mills had been taken over and substantially reorganised by Tubbs and Lewis , who converted it to production of elasticated fabric . |
20 | Russell tended to support the latter view . |
21 | Their response includes proposals to demonstrate against far right rallies and against racial harassment in the region over the coming months , working to combat the latter with the recently formed Anti-Racist Alliance and existing anti-racist groups . |
22 | In Felthouse v. Bindley ( 1863 Q.B. ) the offeror wrote to his nephew offering to buy the latter 's horse . |
23 | Edinburgh employers tended to express the latter view , trade unionists the former . |
24 | I have chosen to reduce the latter problem by using labels already familiar from earlier chapters , but some information about the other labels is given here . |
25 | For example , in I want to go , it has been argued that because the wanting is conceived as preceding the going , to is required to situate the latter event beyond the former . |
26 | In Cornwall in 1796 , 1801 and 1812 a noose and contract was taken around to farmers , who were threatened with the former if they did not agree to sign the latter . |
27 | The biblical compilation intended to introduce the latter work does not survive . |