Example sentences of "to consider [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The realisation that it was important to defend democracy , and that it was difficult to dodge the Labour Party , forced many to consider transforming the constitution of the party so that the leadership in Parliament was more accountable to the party outside . |
| 2 | ‘ To consider opening the college for seven days a week in this area is ridiculous , ’ said Mr Bainbridge . |
| 3 | I would only add that in a situation in which it is necessary to consider operating the machinery of the Convention , some psychological harm to the child is inherent , whether the child is or is not returned . |
| 4 | This title was Kay 's own suggestion since in due course the Society would need to consider filling the place sadly empty since Molly 's death . |
| 5 | Kay 's article also suggests , however , that it is now time to consider regulating the conduct of doctors who repeatedly fail to maintain adequate professional standards . |
| 6 | But they are willing to consider investigating the possibility of ‘ speculating to accumulate ’ . |
| 7 | Earlier this year , the then Corporate Affairs Minister John Redwood indicated that the DTI was prepared to consider relaxing the audit requirements for very small companies . |
| 8 | Eventually however the ARC conditionally agreed to consider funding the Task Force to conduct its own study , though a string of bureaucratic obstacles were also raised for the Alliance to overcome , including the phased release of funding , requirement of approval from each stage governor , and the development of a ‘ mutually acceptable framework of analysis . ’ |
| 9 | In December they set up a new one to consider moving the capital . |
| 10 | Earlier , during a stopover visit to Guam , Cheney had promised to consider closing the base . |
| 11 | Indeed the party insults the English , the only ethnic group in which it holds a majority , by hinting to the Scots that the party might be compelled to consider giving the English their democratic entitlement of seats if the Scots have devolution . |
| 12 | Whitehall officials are putting their usual brave face on the prospect that , against British objections , a version of the Social Charter will be agreed and an inter-governmental conference arranged for late 1990 or early 1991 to consider amending the Treaty of Rome in the direction of a single central bank and currency . |
| 13 | When the reply came it was to ask us to consider joining the team in September 1992 ! |
| 14 | There had been some criticism of the question and answer made by the social worker in support of the hospital admission application form on the question of practicability of getting the recommendation of a practitioner with previous acquaintance with the patient , and those responsible might wish to consider rewording the form so as to direct the social worker 's attention to the question of practicability . |
| 15 | This autumn the last of my children is off to university and I 'm wondering if it 's realistic to consider entering the job market , since it 's 29 years since I worked . |
| 16 | However , he urged the Government to consider taking the ambulance staff 's pay permanently outside the political arena by setting up a pay review body for ambulance staff Mr Clarke replied the NHS could not end up in a situation whereby group after group took industrial action and were rewarded by arbitration bodies . |
| 17 | You 're beginning to consider marrying the bastard and — ’ |
| 18 | Extra hours : City councillors are to consider extending the opening hours of Liverpool 's central libraries until 9pm . |
| 19 | The IMF agreed to Venezuela 's request that 25 per cent of purchases should be set aside for debt reduction , and announced its readiness to consider increasing the amount of the extended arrangement by up to 40 per cent above Venezuela 's IMF quota in the event of financing arrangements being concluded with commercial bank creditors for debt-service reduction . |
| 20 | It is an attempt to ask you to consider to maintain the sort of progress that we have been making erm in past years , but it 's a problem is not going to go away . |
| 21 | This drove Norman to consider putting the reputation and earning power which he had developed for the company to his own use , and in 1982 he formed Norman Resources Limited . |
| 22 | Sir David Attenborough and two former managing directors of the BBC , Sir Paul Fox and Mr Cotton , believe it is hypocritical of the chairman of the governors to consider hosting the dinner . |
| 23 | However , except for the most self-sealed at one end — and how many of these are left after even Burma appears to consider re-entering the world ? — and perhaps Japan at the other extreme , the ‘ national economy ’ is not what it was . |
| 24 | Labour wants to consider changing the convention membership so it can include voluntary organisations such as those who formed the Coalition for Scottish Democracy last weekend and build a link with European regional politics . |
| 25 | I 'd advise anyone who does at least 300 miles a week to consider making the change . |
| 26 | Having just produced the film of Gore Vidal 's political play The Best Man , Turman started to consider making the movie from Webb 's book . |
| 27 | Having made significant political concessions to the pro-Allied monarchist and military " families " in the first half of the year , while repeatedly stalling on entry to the war on the side of the Axis , from June to December 1941 he showed open and sometimes vehement support for the Axis , ignoring the criticism of his senior generals and their suggestions that the time had come to consider restoring the monarchy . |