Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [to-vb] [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Section 6 describes the offline system and the safety checks made to ensure that the integrity of modules is maintained when they are offlined . |
| 2 | In general , however , the cases tend to view that the disclosure of iniquity is a just cause for breaking an obligation of confidentiality . |
| 3 | Such regular joint patterns appear to develop when the centres of contraction are evenly spaced . |
| 4 | The Act also includes a Scheme of Operations designed to ensure that the construction of the tunnel produces a minimum adverse environmental impact in Kent . |
| 5 | The Secretary of State went on to say that he was concerned that the letter from Grand Metropolitan Estates tried to imply that the orders had forced the company into the action it was taking against the tenant . |
| 6 | Yet today , when a flustered and obviously intelligent man in spectacles starts to argue that the link , say , between radioactive emissions and leukaemia clusters is not yet proven , we can see the untruth in him , the wads of tainted cash tumbling from his lab-coat pockets . |
| 7 | On the one hand , studies in which parents were trained to stay right out of brotherly and sisterly quarrels seem to indicate that the frequency of such arguments can be reduced — particularly if ignoring quarrels is combined with rewarding the children for desisting from conflict . |
| 8 | However , most English speakers seem to feel that the pitch movement in this case is the same as that in the previous two examples ; it can be said that there is a parallel with rhyming . |
| 9 | Spurious preachers began to declare that the peasants were going about matters in a foolish way by sacrificing crippled infants . |
| 10 | After a few minutes , her eyes began to close as the lack of sleep caught up with her , and she began to doze off . |
| 11 | The 1935 conference also provoked two major , and related , controversies : the Socialist League mounted a major challenge against the conference policy and constituency parties began to protest that the block-vote of trade unions was limiting their influence within the party . |
| 12 | A clause similar to the following can be included to achieve this : ( a ) The parties agree to procure that the amount(s) of any payment(s) ( net of corporation tax to the extent that this is not franked by the payment of advance corporation tax payable on the distribution to be made pursuant to this clause ( a ) ) received by the Company pursuant to any claim(s) made under the keyman insurance effected by the Company pursuant to clause … shall as soon as practicable following receipt of such amount(s) by the Company be distributed to the Investor by way of dividend net of any advance corporation tax payable . |
| 13 | In dogs , female and male hormones help to ensure that the bladder neck muscles work properly . |
| 14 | Dooling predicted that when subjects had to decide whether the target sentence was meaningful , a sentence context should make this task easier than a word context since the former provides more advance information about the likely meaning of the target sentence . |
| 15 | However , when subjects had to decide whether the target sentence followed appropriately from the context , a sentence context should be more difficult than a word context since it presents the subject with a more complex piece of information . |
| 16 | In the task involving a meaningfulness judgment , performance was better with a sentence context , but when subjects had to judge whether the target sentence followed on from the context , performance was better with the word context . |
| 17 | Everything looked so propitious it took a few minutes nibbling to realise that the lamb had been cooked to the point of anonymity and the prawns , although big and fat , were so bland they tasted more like good bread rolls than fish . |
| 18 | The defendants sought to argue that the plaintiff was prevented from claiming breach of warranty since the material fact constituting the breach had been disclosed to the plaintiff at a meeting prior to signing the disclosure letter but had not been eventually contained in that letter . |
| 19 | In a special case , however , it may be appropriate to deal expressly with improvements made by subtenants. ( g ) Other obligations Since the landlord 's income will usually depend on rents generated by actual lettings of the property , the landlord will require the tenant to enter into a series of obligations designed to ensure that the scheme is kept fully let at rack rents . |
| 20 | Such confusion could mean the introduction of over-complex audit practices by companies wishing to ensure that the court will accept the admissibility of their records . |
| 21 | This meant that an older social critique , whose pedigree went back hundreds of years , was expanded to take account of juvenile employment in such a manner as to make the critique more subtle , at least in the sense that some reformers began to suggest that the combination of juvenile psychology , conditions of labour and industrial training was influential far beyond the workplace and on a scale previously unrecognized . |
| 22 | As she trudged awkwardly up the valley road her feet began to sweat and the toes rubbed painfully against each other . |
| 23 | These ingredients continue to work after the toothpaste is rinsed away , as they are able to cling to the teeth and gums and remain in the saliva for some time . |
| 24 | Formal co-operation mechanisms between the three countries ceased to function when the East African Community collapsed in 1977 [ see pp. 31497 ; 33448 ; 35752 ] . |
| 25 | Despite efforts by older Harkis to moderate the militant groups , and despite government promises to examine their claims , racial tensions continued to grow as the month progressed . |
| 26 | The judges had to decide whether the time limit had been reached . |
| 27 | Besides working out space requirements in the new location , the planners have to decide whether the organisation needs any special facilities both for its own operations and for its employees . |
| 28 | When are the courts going to realise that the public wants sentences that fit the crimes ? |
| 29 | These cases seem to indicate that the effect of RSC Ord. 53 , r. 3(7) has been to liberalize the law of standing . |
| 30 | That work will be completed as soon as possible , not least because , as it is a private-sector , commercially orientated project , its proponents want to ensure that the momentum is sustained — and we will assist them in that . |