Example sentences of "[det] [prep] be [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I think it 's more when we actually see people doing it , but it 's all , it 's a nice idea to give you a little bit of basic just to think about , and again we wo n't be expecting this to be demonstrated to the on this afternoon 's role page , you done all your preparations for that have n't you .
2 As per a subsequent Management Group decision , orders for up to 50 copies can be processed in this way , provided funds are available ( this to be cleared with the Librarian in advance ) .
3 There was at least this to be said for the mainline Catholic and Protestant positions .
4 Price recommends all caterers to not only determine the micron thickness when looking at silver-plated cutlery , but also to ask for this to be specified on the invoice .
5 Royalty was to be one-twelfth and this to be paid at the end of every half-year : the said ore to be weighed up every three months and the banks to be cleared at the end of every such three months after weighing up .
6 This has proved so popular that arrangements have been made for this to be included in the admission price to the Centre .
7 It is one of the largest law faculties in the United Kingdom , and is one of the very few to be recognised by the Universities Funding Council as a Grade 5 ( ‘ international excellence ’ ) centre of research .
8 Some would seem to be associated with duns , there being three in the Dun Finn area , a large one at Dun Bhoreraig , some to be seen from the fort in the field below the steep rock face of Dun Nosbridge , and one of fifteen feet across at Trudernish .
9 The next master was Francis Lowe , the first such to be recorded in the Stockport Parish Registers .
10 The envoy pleaded that there was much to be said for the Duke , to which Gustavus replied that there was much to be said for lice by those who cared for them .
11 In instrumental terms there is much to be said for the informal approach .
12 While there may be much to be said for the views expressed in this passage it seems to me with all respect to Wilson J. that she was stating what she thought the law ought to be rather than what it is .
13 From the point of view of policy , therefore , there is much to be said for the view that no independent tort is committed when all that is threatened , in the two-party situation , is a breach of contract , though there is not very much authority for such a proposition .
14 There is much to be said for the inclusion of a procedure for suspending with immediate effect a partner whose conduct has given ground for expulsion ( Clause 19.02 ) when the surrounding circumstances may not immediately indicate whether it would be in the interests of the firm that the power to expel should in fact be exercised .
15 With respect , there is much to be said for the minority view expressed by Lord Pearce which is based upon certainty in transactions and would not expose the parties to shifts in scientific knowledge right up to the time of trial .
16 None the less , there was a substantial majority in favour of accepting it as a basis for discussion , largely because there was much to be said about the interrelationship of pope , bishops and curia , and the draft provided this opportunity .
17 I agree with him , and there would be much to be gained at the appropriate time .
18 AEA believes , therefore , that there is much to be gained from the coherence of its business units and that an important part of its task is to maintain and develop such coherence in the future .
19 Alexander seemed not so much to be moving in the direction of reform as to be making the achievement of emancipation more difficult .
20 The Marxist definition of class in terms of private ownership of the means of production used to work well for most First World societies , but it always left much to be desired in the analysis of the Second and Third Worlds where the larger part of the means of production are owned and controlled not by private capitalists but by state or parastatal enterprises .
21 There 's too much to be done about the farm . ’
22 There is much to be done over the next few months to achieve implementation in 1994/5 .
23 There 's too much to be done in the garden to leave it for a week or more .
24 Most college committees leave far too much to be done by the Hon.
25 The DTI is probably right in its complaint of poor man-management , for there is much to be learned from the Japanese in the art of inspiring loyalty in the workforce .
26 On the other hand , there was much to be commended in the way Britain relinquished the reins of empire .
27 It may be appropriate on occasions , or in certain traditions , for these to be sung by the choir alone .
28 In most cases it is safer and just as efficient for sub-committees to make recommendations and for decisions about these to be taken by the whole governing body .
29 They are all to be seen with the Empress in the Winterhalter portrait .
30 But in the disclaimer his children need above all to be protected from the ghastly consequences of their own actions .
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