Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well what this springs up is the issue , one of the issues we started with which is democracy in the tyranny of the majority is what Mill recognizes is is that a maj well he claims to be concerned that the majority will make a decision which is against the interests of everyone , but he 's equally concerned about the issue that the majority might make a decision which is against the interests just of a picked-on minority , people with unpopular views , people who hold er members of a different religion and so on .
2 The structure of courses should be such that the majority would require a form of integrated study such as that described in the Grouped Course Scheme within existing TEC policy .
3 The majority will want a club with the weight evenly distributed along the back of the head .
4 Well what this springs up is the issue , one of the issues we started with which is democracy in the tyranny of the majority is what Mill recognizes is is that a maj well he claims to be concerned that the majority will make a decision which is against the interests of everyone , but he 's equally concerned about the issue that the majority might make a decision which is against the interests just of a picked-on minority , people with unpopular views , people who hold er members of a different religion and so on .
5 In criminal cases the Sanhedrin could pass a sentence of death but could not carry out such a sentence without the approval of the Roman Procurator .
6 But it is dangerous insofar as the ideology may become a substitute for the tradition — the servant become the master — because politics involves ‘ the pursuit , not of a dream , or of a general principle , but of an intimation ’ .
7 The VCR can play a tape of one standard , either NTSC or PAL , display it on any PAL or NSTC TV set , and make a copy onto any other VCR in either PAL or NTSC .
8 Full private funding of the link would require a rate of return of between 12%percnt ; and 15% and British Rail has argued that the project can not even provide the 8% return demanded of public sector investment .
9 That evening , the prince will attend a meeting in the historic Signet Library designed to foster co-operation in Scotland between a number of his special interests .
10 And the base will hold a memorial service at Lyneham Parish Church on June the 23rd .
11 Perhaps the child or the grandchild will invent a nostalgia , a personal explanation of current unhappiness , which will make of special significance the origin of the parent or grandparent .
12 However , s 3 of the UCTA would control a clause which would exempt the seller from liability for failure to comply with a specified delivery date .
13 In this case , s 3 of the UCTA will regulate a guarantee as excluding liability for breach or failure to perform a contractual obligation .
14 Free gifts may also carry the name of a shop or restaurant ( eg match books , pens ) or the retailer may employ a person to carry a ‘ sandwich board ’ around the streets or shopping precinct .
15 In deciding just what sort of advertising he needs , and what he wants to advertise , the retailer must consider a number of factors , including :
16 After receiving the invoice , the retailer will send a cheque to the supplier covering some , or all , of the cost of the order .
17 In return , the writer would give a product commitment .
18 When tempted by didacticism , the writer should imagine a spruce sea-captain eyeing the storm ahead , bustling from instrument to instrument in a catherine wheel of gold braid , expelling crisp orders down the speaking tube .
19 Steeply sloping sites may be totally or partially unsuitable for development and the writer can recall a site where only two thirds of the land was developable and the remainder barely suitable for inclusion in the gardens of the completed dwellings .
20 Instead of the audit , FRAG proposes that the accounts should contain a compilation report on their preparation , which would be furnished by an accountant who is suitably qualified but not necessarily independent of the company .
21 Those planning to offer the programmes should obtain a copy of the guideline from the Education Department .
22 For the those interested in photography or sculpture , a tour of the galleries should include a detour to Schöneberg .
23 However , it recommends that the auditor should have a duty to report direct to the regulator and should be required to examine and comment on the effectiveness of the internal controls the trustees have established .
24 The board may prohibit a member in the course of the member 's relevant investment business from — ( a ) entering into transactions of any specified kind either at all or to any specified extent or in specified circumstances ; ( b ) soliciting business or business of a specified kind from , or except from , persons of a specified kind or in , or except in , specified circumstances ; ( c ) carrying on business in , or except in , a specified manner .
25 The board may prohibit a member in the course of the member 's relevant investment business from — ( a ) entering into transactions of any specified kind either at all or to any specified extent or in specified circumstances ; ( b ) soliciting business or business for a specified kind from , or accept from , persons of a specified kind or in , or except in , specified circumstances ; ( c ) carrying on business in , or except in , a specified manner .
26 The board may suspend a licence where there is default in carrying out the order .
27 In each case the Legal Aid Board will register a land charge on the former matrimonial home or the home bought with the lump sum : ( a ) Unregistered land The Board will register a Class B land charge within the meaning of the Land Charges Act 1972 , s2 ( reg 95 ) .
28 In addition , the Board will produce a balance sheet .
29 Additionally , the board could request a city departmental chief to answer questions about any relevant neighbourhood problem .
30 It is , of course , possible that some contractual or other special relationship between the surety and the creditor may impose a duty of explanation on the creditor .
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