Example sentences of "be reconcile with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yet this wave of social legislation could not easily be reconciled with the tenets of classical liberalism .
2 A control ( or total ) account of all costs arising for a defined period ( day , week or month ) can be reconciled with the postings to the individual cost records for each project to ensure that the figures are balanced .
3 No doubt there will be some who dismiss such utterances as hypocritical , asking how such views can be reconciled with the way Mr Chatrier , as President of the French Tennis Federation , worked so hard to provide Paris , in what was already a crowded autumn calendar , with what at the time was the richest official indoor tournament , other than The Masters , in terms of prize money .
4 The vast body of experimental data which has been accumulated in support of SR can be reconciled with the SEP by making the inference , as Einstein did , that physics in free fall must be consistent with SR .
5 Duncan , a Cambridge graduate , had also been a candidate for the post when Peirson had been appointed in 1647 , but the Company , anxious to avoid any trouble and to be reconciled with the townspeople , had on both occasions chosen Stockport 's nominee .
6 On the other hand , it may be that this is wishful thinking and that , in practical terms , the award of damages for illegality is incompatible with the theory of judicial review because it can not be reconciled with the idea that the ultimate decision must usually be left to the public authority .
7 This problem would not arise with the assumption of average cost pricing but other , potentially more intractable problems would then have to be tackled , in particular how such behaviour could be reconciled with the idea that firms are profit maximizing organizations .
8 Can Lintner 's behavioural model and the findings of Fama and Babiak be reconciled with the dividend irrelevance model of Miller and Modigliani ?
9 ‘ the presumption that the inspector [ in a revenue case ] acted intra vires when giving the notice can only be displaced by evidence which can not be reconciled with the inspector having the required reasonable opinion .
10 But this had to be reconciled with the need for good relations with the oil-rich Arab countries .
11 How can people 's insatiable preference for cars that are more powerful and faster be reconciled with the need to protect the environment ?
12 A third set of dilemmas revolves around the question of how greater consumer choice can be reconciled with the need for controls over the total growth of services to prevent an expenditure explosion .
13 He further submitted that in any event , the Bank were entitled to the benefit of a presumption that the notice was validly issued , and that this presumption could only be displaced by evidence of facts which could not be reconciled with the Bank having the required reasonable opinion .
14 The argument that the principle of democracy could be reconciled with the fact of size through the device of representation was not original to Mill .
15 The relevant invoices for each supplier can , at the appropriate time , be reconciled with the statement and the supplier 's account paid .
16 How can this statement be reconciled with the suggestion that in order to make an element prominent a speaker places it in theme position ?
17 In a prefatory motto for the book he quotes from Freud to the effect that ‘ perhaps we must make up our minds to the idea that altogether it is not possible for the claims of the sexual instincts to be reconciled with the demands of culture . ’
18 How this might be reconciled with the terms of the Maastricht text goes beyond the scope of this article , but it gives rise to the thought that it might even be legitimate for the Community ( given the political will ) to legislate in this area using the general power of Article 235 of the EEC Treaty , which allows the Council , in the absence of more specific powers , to enact legislation which is necessary to achieve the objectives of the Community .
19 He said that he did not wish to block the legal process , however , and asked the government to find " a legal solution in which the need of the good functioning of parliamentary democracy can be reconciled with the right of the King not to act in violation of his conscience " .
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