Example sentences of "due [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Health workers , councillors and union leaders are all due to attend the meeting in Dovercourt on March 22 and they want Dr Davison to attend . |
| 2 | Examination papers should be approved four months before students are due to sit the examination and centres should allow three months for the moderation process ( to allow for any resubmission ) . |
| 3 | Moreover , the responsibility to implement will itself affect the earlier stages of project promotion and analysis through the way those due to implement the project expect to be rewarded or punished . |
| 4 | injury due to affect the hall itself , E G the floor tile , it is likely that the responsibility for the floor tiling ensuing claim would fall upon us to be dealt with , however you 're insured |
| 5 | The Government had been due to confirm the route on Wednesday but postponed the details until next week . |
| 6 | This autumn the United Nations is due to pass the Convention on the Rights of the Child . |
| 7 | The specific reason for the arrival of 252 Squadron was to provide long-range protection for a fast merchant vessel — the S.S. ‘ Parracombe ’ — on its way from Gibraltar , unescorted , carrying 21 crated Hurricanes and much needed cargo for the island , and also for a convoy of five fast freighters for Alexandria ( ‘ Tiger ’ convoy ) due to pass the island several days hence . |
| 8 | Back from holiday yesterday , he is due to meet the board . |
| 9 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food when he is next due to meet the president of the National Farmers Union to discuss the beef sector . |
| 10 | Union officials were due to meet the arbitration service , Acas , this morning for a briefing session . |
| 11 | The African National Congress leader was due to accept the freedom of the City of Glasgow on 25 February during a trip to Europe . |
| 12 | The leading crews are due to reach the end of their voyage at Southampton on Sunday . |
| 13 | Officials from the two agencies were due to visit the country in February to negotiate the terms of an assistance package , the largest ever requested by Papua New Guinea . |
| 14 | We are not due to visit the hospital until six . |
| 15 | Last night , the Archdeacon of Colchester the Very Rev Ernest Stroud was due to visit the family , to put the church 's point of view . |
| 16 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE 's new acting manager and senior coach , Eddie Barlow , last night met the county 's former skipper David Graveney , due to lead the rebel tour of South Africa , and told him he feared the tour fixtures might not be completed . |
| 17 | Just before the court was due to hear the request her solicitor received a cheque for £2,400 . |
| 18 | Denzil Kobbekaduwa , commander of operations against the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) , who was due to assume the post of army chief-of-staff in January 1993 , and Brig. |
| 19 | Denzil Kobbekaduwa , who had been due to assume the post was killed in August after being ambushed by LTTE forces off the Jaffna Peninsula [ see p. 39053 ] . |
| 20 | Although Mr Kinnock and leading party figures have publicly backed moves towards one member , one vote in the party the annual conference is not due to discuss the issue until 1991 . |
| 21 | Parish councillors are also due to discuss the issue next Tuesday . |
| 22 | It was announced that officials were due to discuss the dispute in London in December . |
| 23 | The Russian 's group arrived in Iraq about the same time as a team of 13 inspectors , which had been due to leave the country yesterday , announced it was staying on . |
| 24 | Ranger Smith , 21 , the first member of his regiment to die while on active service , was due to leave the Army only six weeks after the blast . |
| 25 | The day before she was due to leave the clinic she received what appeared to be an ordinary letter . |
| 26 | He was due to leave the province within a few days . |
| 27 | Just before Buzz was due to leave the hospital , the pin in her hip had worked loose , and a total hip replacement had been necessary . |
| 28 | About half of the sixty-five guests had wandered through into the lecture hall , but since Anthea was due to give the address and she was still talking to the professor , there was time to spare . |
| 29 | Leicestershire County Council is due to give the go-ahead to mine 1.5 million tonnes of coal a year from the north-east Leicestershire coal field on 14 April . |
| 30 | And with Comet Swift-Tuttle due to obliterate the Earth in August 2126 , it could be a close-run thing . |