Example sentences of "[noun pl] participate in the " in BNC.

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1 Over these last nine years , I have had opportunities to participate in the exercise of more power than I ever imagined I would have .
2 They wanted opportunities to participate in the decisions that were going to affect their country 's future .
3 It is vital that secondary schools participate in the design of exchange records and understand the content of transfer documents .
4 The CKR named the third party creditor as consignee and the buyer as notify party ; no other parties participated in the transaction .
5 So , in one way or another , did the various combinations participating in the original ITV finances .
6 Its model of operation may be of interest to readers participating in the management of partnership activities in general .
7 The Committee recommended that bursaries should be provided for pupils who had attended maintained primary schools and that any independent schools participating in the scheme should admit at least 25 per cent of its pupils in this way .
8 A similar tension existed between the need to create a set of standard expectations of schools participating in the project and the uniqueness and idiosyncrasies of each institution .
9 This part of what we do will relate specifically to observations and teaching in schools participating in the French for Communication scheme .
10 Schools participating in the scheme have a set quota of assisted places , and make their own selection of the pupils to be admitted .
11 Since the Scottish Council 's involvement in April 1989 in the Mini Enterprise in Schools Project Scotland ( MESP ) , the number of secondary schools participating in the scheme has increased to 212 in the academic year ended 1990/91 .
12 The mining companies offered ‘ donations ’ to all the political parties participating in the by-election .
13 Apart from his National Coalition Party ( Kansallinen Kokoomus — KOK ) , the parties participating in the coalition are the Finnish Social Democratic Party ( Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue — SSDP ) , the Swedish People 's Party ( Svenska Folkpartiet — SFP ) and the Finnish Rural Party ( Suomen Maaseudun Puolue — SMP ) .
14 Forlani , 66 , had on May 17 withdrawn his candidacy for the presidency after up to 60 members of parties participating in the former ruling coalition , including many DC deputies , had failed to vote for him in the fifth , sixth and seventh rounds .
15 According to the IMF , the upward pressure on the deutschmark in the first half of 1990 did not adversely affect other currencies participating in the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System ( EMS ) , as increases in West German interest rates were largely matched throughout the European Communities .
16 The collection of subjects participating in the international legal order constitutes a community living according to common rules of conduct .
17 Soldiers from all eight NATO nations participating in the exercise are hard at work operating pumping equipment , dispensing fuel to unit refuellers , receiving fuel from the PetroFisi tankers into the pillow tanks , and refuelling an assortment of military vehicles from a kerbside facility .
18 Small numbers of French had been parachuted into Indochina under SEAC auspices before the Japanese coup but a much larger and perhaps more effective intervention by the French Corps Léger d'Intervention , a specialist unit of some five hundred men recruited and waiting in Algeria , was frustrated for various nominal reasons ; the effective one being that the US , until the very last moment , was unalterably opposed to French units participating in the war against Japan , and especially , if this involved Vietnam .
19 The increasing number of units participating in the system also indicates an interest in the management awareness profiles .
20 The trials revealed a number of essential conditions that need to be met by all employers , assessment centres and candidates participating in the occupational competence assessment .
21 Early last November , invitations were issued to 12 institutions to participate in the project .
22 The alternative regime in ss219 to 229 applies if : ( a ) Target is an unquoted trading company or the holding company of a trading group ( an unquoted company will include one whose shares are traded on the Unlisted Securities Market ) ; ( b ) the purchase of own shares is wholly or mainly for the benefit of Target 's trade or any of its 75% subsidiaries ; ( c ) the purchase does not form part of a scheme or arrangement the main purpose of which is to avoid tax or enable shareholders to participate in the company 's profits without being taxed on dividends ( there is a clearance procedure under s225 ) ; ( d ) the vendor shareholders are resident and ordinarily resident in the UK in the tax year in which the buy-in occurs ; any nominee shareholder must also be so resident , so if the distribution treatment is desirable it can be achieved by interposing non-UK-resident nominees ; ( e ) the shareholder has held his shares for at least five years ; ( f ) the shareholder 's shareholding immediately after the buy-in has been substantially reduced ( ie , by 25% or more , and his entitlement to profits must be similarly reduced ) ; for these purposes the shareholder must include the shareholdings of his " associates " as determined in accordance with s227 ; ( g ) the shareholder must not be connected with the company following the buy-in , and for these purposes he will be connected if he is entitled to acquire more than 30% of the share capital or voting rights in the company or assets on a winding up .
23 Ethnographic research has special qualities suited to dealing with controversial topics in sensitive locations , for it entails a gradual and progressive contact with respondents , which is sustained over a long period , allowing a rapport to be established slowly with respondents over time , and for researchers to participate in the full range of experiences involved in the topic .
24 Yates , who was busy setting up John and Mary in New York , went down to Baltimore two or three times to participate in the nocturnal meetings .
25 As amended , Article 6 of the Constitution , which previously had enshrined the Communist Party as the " leading and guiding force in Soviet society and the nucleus of its political system " , now read : " The Communist Party of the Soviet Union , other political parties , trade unions , youth and other social organizations and mass movements participate in the formulation of the policy of the Soviet state and in the administration of state and social affairs through their representatives elected to the soviets of people 's deputies and in other ways . "
26 In Europe a number of countries participate in the European Monetary System which attempts to stabilise exchange rates and thereby facilitate trade and investment flows between trading partners .
27 More than 200 scientists from thirteen countries participated in the shuttle mission , which was designed to allow research in the materials and life sciences to take place under microgravity conditions .
28 The Lithuanian Ministry of Communications and Informatics has announced a new state programme called ‘ Lithuania — 2000 ’ : G Zintelis and his deputy minister A Bazevichus say the government , scientific community and industry will pool resources to create telecommunications networks and five large commercial databases ; the government 's own data system will be also restructured and among the companies participating in the programme are Compagnie des Machines Bull SA of France , Mentor Informatic , Mogens Rasmussen and IBM Finland .
29 As you know , taxi companies participating in the Taxicard scheme are required , by the terms of the agreement with Lothian Regional Council , to ensure that their drivers attend any short training course which we specify as required .
30 There was speculation as to Abdesselam 's future policy towards the repayment of Algeria 's foreign debt and towards foreign companies participating in the extraction of oil and gas reserves ; Abdesselam had been a director of Sonatrach , the state oil company , and then minister responsible for overseeing the nationalization of the oil industry in 1971 .
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