Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Only a parent has such a right , and even then the parent may only act in the best interests of the patient .
2 If you want to redirect the Printer output , you may so do with the following CLI commands : The following additional commands are only effective from within a CLI file or from redirected input .
3 If two male or two female cats find themselves together , sexually aroused but lacking suitable mates , one member of the pair may suddenly switch to the mating pattern of the ‘ wrong ’ sex .
4 Returning now to our basic theory , we see that the extension of Freud 's monotraumatic theory of human social evolution to a polytraumatic one allows us to discern in human cultural evolution a pattern which , if it should prove to be real , may perhaps represent for the human sciences something like the revolution introduced into the physical sciences by Copernicus , Kepler and Galileo .
5 A person 's social development is thus crucially linked to the physical fact of ageing : no one can be fixed in a low position , but must eventually succeed to the highest status , simply by staying alive .
6 In some circumstances , it may be preferable simply to keep the idea secret and rely on the law of confidence ; this costs nothing and there is no requirement that the invention must eventually fall into the public domain .
7 The theory of the ‘ survival of the fittest ’ predicts that the old and weak must eventually succumb to the young and strong , and that this is necessary for the future vitality of the species .
8 But I would say that we should obviously look at the financial aspect of the review erm dates , which might be yearly .
9 He added that special incentives should perhaps apply to the top 10 managers , whose performances will be crucial in retaining the franchise .
10 It has been supposed that a vocal response must necessarily emanate from the left hemisphere and that a stimulus presented in the left half field of vision must therefore be transferred from the right to the left hemisphere .
11 To achieve profound change , women must necessarily work within the existing structure .
12 To see essentialism and social constructionism as polarized opposites may be useful for rhetorical purposes , but any fully-sensitive analysis of culture and sexuality must constantly negotiate between the two .
13 Not allowing the family member to take any form of responsibility that : should rightly belong to the primary sufferer or to someone else .
14 The results of these measures will for some time be inconclusive , if only because parties to an experiment must still depend on the larger part of the economy which continues to operate according to traditional principles .
15 For example , the rule which automatically renders transactions carried out by company directors in breach of the prohibition on self-dealing voidable can be modified , but it has been held that the director must still act in the best interests of the company .
16 Godwin also offered guidance on moral problems ; we must always look to the general good , calculate the consequences of the courses of action open to us , and arrive at an unbiased decision .
17 Subject to this constraint and the firm 's other technical standards we must always act in the best interests of our client .
18 The title Duke of Cornwall and the estate to go with it dates back to 1337 , when Edward III created it to give his eldest son , the Black Prince , an income and somewhere to live ; it was he who decreed that it should always go to the eldest son .
19 The child should always go through the same basic procedure : seeing the whole word — hearing and pronouncing — writing from memory .
20 The view was that radio should always speak with the same voice as the Government , aiming to educate and improve rather than entertain the public .
21 The private right must usually yield to the greater public interest .
22 Thomas believes that only four teams should automatically qualify for the next World Cup — the host nation ( probably South Africa ) , the two finalists ( Australia and England ) and the winner of the third-place play-off ( New Zealand ) .
23 While many gardens combine formality and informality satisfactorily in adjacent areas , and often to a limited extent within the same part of the garden , a pool must strictly adhere to the overall aspects of its surroundings .
24 Much credit must also go to the new Congress chief minister , Beant Singh , and his police chief , K.P.S. Gill .
25 Some automatic reactions may be taking place which might help or hinder , and he must also stay within the mandatory operating instructions .
26 A novelist adapting his or her work for the screen must also adapt to the different status of the writer in the production process .
27 ( No. 2 ) [ 1990 ] 1 A.C. 109 ( one of the many Spycatcher cases ) , although referring to a common law ( or more strictly equitable ) action to protect a right of confidentiality , must also apply to the common law action of defamation to protect reputation .
28 Most participants also agreed that , when fish stocks crossed the boundary between a 20-mile zone and international waters , the coastal state 's conservation and management measures should also apply to the high seas portion of the stocks .
29 You should also look beyond the immediate boundaries and ask ‘ How do my actions affect other parts of ICI ? ’ — the ‘ knock on ’ effects .
30 I shall be happy to receive them in any form in which the hon. Gentleman cares to send them — but they should probably go to the independent regulator , as he well knows .
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