Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That was the name of one of the Frenchmen who called to see about Daniel the other day .
2 Alcuin was furious with Archbishop Aethelheard for fleeing but there must be a possibility , representing Carolingian interests as he did , that Alcuin was more disturbed by Aethelheard 's refusal to accept as king the Carolingian protégé , Eadberht Praen .
3 It seems that it is being said that , with the onset of the campaigns , the Department feared a flood of ’ non-specific applications ’ and therefore withdrew the original regulations and laid new regulations , to come into force the following day .
4 It is important to bear in mind the wide range of inter-agency linkages that may be necessary without reference to the subject matter of those linkages .
5 I agree with my hon. Friend that it is extremely important to bear in mind the key significance of the Chamber and the Smoking Room .
6 The greater landowners would also employ other gentlemen servants in the management of their estates in the early eighteenth century , some of whom might be freeholders , and all of whom would have connections with the voting freeholders , and while it is true that some of these appointments were poorly paid , one has to bear in mind the comparative poverty of so many of the Scottish gentry in terms of money income .
7 It is therefore still important to examine the role of Ac-ASA in any in vitro experiment desiend to test the mechanism of action of 5-ASA and to bear in mind the differential absorption of these drugs when an intact cell system is used .
8 It is useful to bear in mind the sharp distinction between those artefacts which , to use , the user needs to have to hand , and those which can be used remotely .
9 ‘ But if you are a responsible company you have to bear in mind the overall health of the company for the good of all staff and hard decisions have to be taken . ’
10 We need to bear in mind the wise counsel of Francis de Sales , the seventeenth-century Bishop of Geneva , when he dedicated his book , Introduction to the Devout Life , to his close friend Philothea :
11 It is important to bear in mind the fundamental rule of agency law , that the acts of an agent are only binding on the principal if the agent had actual or apparent authority to perform those acts .
12 In doing this , it is useful to bear in mind the historical location of Adorno 's writings on popular music .
13 European Community ( EC ) foreign ministers agreed on July 20 in Brussels to defer until autumn the proposed upgrading of a co-operation accord with the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN , of which Indonesia was a member — see also p. 39005 ) after hearing an account of human rights abuses by the Indonesian army in East Timor from Joao de Deus Pinheiro , the Portuguese Foreign Affairs Minister .
14 I was kept in a cell overnight to appear in court the next morning .
15 This secondary elaboration of the original dream will use poetic language and ritual performance to communicate to others the original dream .
16 To be subordinate is to accept without challenge the ascribed authority of another .
17 We agreed to meet at school the following week .
18 The police came , brusquely sympathetic as they assessed the damage and then informed Fran that there would be men sent out to dust for fingerprints the following day .
19 The analogy was an apt one , for the book helped to set in motion the new movement which came to be known as Dialectical Theology , and whose leading lights , apart from Barth himself , were Brunner , Bultmann and Gogarten .
20 The rule had been amended so that nominations for the Committee were restricted to full male or female members of five years standing , and where ladies are concerned , were not to exceed in number the direct ratio to the numerical strength of their respective section .
21 Rock ‘ n ’ rail Some months before the troubles developed in East Germany , one of the world 's more arcane organisations , the Ireland-German Democratic Friendship Society , announced plans to celebrate in Dublin the 40th birthday of their comrades ' dictatorship in the East .
22 However , a major difficulty in ensuring the effectiveness of any support scheme is to reach in time the small proportion of the population least able to cope with their crisis .
23 Since several gentlemen had already subscribed towards furthering Vial 's proposals , Penn , Stone and Gretton were asked to discuss with Vial the best way of amalgamating the two plans .
24 I just could n't keep away from her when I got the chance to escape from Rocamar the other day .
25 A package of analyses under labels like FACETS , REACT , QUASAR , QUARTZ , etc. , enable the media planner to identify in detail the demographic make-up of the audience to any spot or programme , either at individual or household level ; audience reach and frequency build-up ( see Figure 11.3 ) ; detailed spot by spot TVRs , by region , for defined audiences ; analyses of own and competing brands ; spending by region , daypart , day of week , etc. ; the performance of individual TV stations ; and so on .
26 Fantastic though it may seem , in retrospect , the British proceeded to apply to India the Canadian model , complete with its Burkeian fallacy , that liberty equals empire , and with its federalist corollary .
27 The queen 's popularity soared still further when , on 9 April 1713 , she was able to announce to Parliament the final signature , two days before , of the Treaty of Utrecht , restoring peace to Europe and bringing to Great Britain such solid benefits as the destruction of the fortifications of Dunkirk and the retention of Gibraltar as a British possession .
28 I just ca n't seem to look at peaches the same way any more .
29 He said that unless Niki gave in and raced on the terms offered , he was going to go with Keke the following year .
30 Roman Catholics ‘ should be received with lenity and all meekness , not to quench with delays the feeble smoke of conformity which seemeth to breathe from them , but to build wheresoever there is any foundation ’ .
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