Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly in Reg. v. Wells Street Stipendiary Magistrate , Ex parte Deakin [ 1980 ] A.C. 479 , a case concerned with the law of criminal libel , both Lord Diplock and Lord Keith of Kinkel were concerned that the result to which they felt constrained to come entailed the risk of a failure to comply with our international obligations under article 10 . |
| 2 | She asked : ‘ Will you seek to have published the report on these matters prepared by the DTI which has recently been the subject of much press speculation . ’ |
| 3 | The ‘ development risks ’ defence is available where the defendant shows ‘ that the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control . ’ |
| 4 | ( c ) Where the defendant can show that : " the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control " ( s. 4(1) ( e ) ) . |
| 5 | Section 4(1) ( e ) states as follows : ( e ) that the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control … |
| 6 | Bloomsbury was five years old in 1991 , and might have been expected to have outgrown the cash-hungry habits of the start-up . |
| 7 | More units might have been expected to have explored the extra income potential of specialised products . |
| 8 | Thus , Gore was seen by many as an ideal candidate and was widely expected to have won the nomination if he had sought it . |
| 9 | THE Scottish economy is expected to have outperformed the UK economy in 1992 and will continue to do so in 1993 , according to the latest edition of the Scottish Office 's Scottish Economic Bulletin . |
| 10 | Jan. 26 Siyad Barre reported to have fled the capital in a tank , to an unknown destination . |
| 11 | Young & Rubicam is hotly tipped to have won the £11m pan-European Pirelli account , beating Saatchi & Saatchi and Woollams Moira Gaskin O'Malley to the business . |
| 12 | Clinton was sensationally tipped to have captured the battleground state of Georgia , a result that would sound the death knell of Republican hopes . |
| 13 | In 1792 , however , Lewis was elected surveyor to Christ 's Hospital and in the following year he was appointed to the corresponding post at the Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals ; and from then on these institutional responsibilities appear to have formed the principal element in his career . |
| 14 | Such classes appear to have formed the bulk of the programme and little was offered which could be seen as particularly relevant to community action or the problems of social change . |
| 15 | The new volume ties that information through its comprehensive indices , but also serves as a catalogue of Monet 's drawings , sketchbooks , pastels , caricatures and curiosities , which include three tapestries woven , with his approval , from his designs , and fragments of pictures which appear to have survived the ruthless pruning which he inflicted on works of insufficient merit . |
| 16 | Instead , he resigned from Fine Arts committees , and antiquarian societies , and societies for reclaiming beggars and prostitutes ; nor did his interest in crop rotation appear to have survived the siege . |
| 17 | Then an empty tanker lorry and three cars appear to have hit the wreckage . |
| 18 | We propose that local authorities can be classified according to whether they appear to have assimilated the care programme approach or adapted to it . |
| 19 | Some care plans ( Dudley and Bedfordshire , for example ) appear to have assimilated the approach because they state that it is already in operation , as directed by the circular , and only requires minor adjustments , if any : |
| 20 | However , one detects more than just a hint of resentment when he talks of the ‘ middle-class ’ , who , with their penchant for rationalisation and organisation , appear to have appropriated the game . |
| 21 | However , these optimistic hopes , while not entirely misconceived , appear to have ignored the many formidable traditional obstacles to the emancipation of women that still remain in most Third World societies , as well as new obstacles created by the so-called ‘ modernization ’ processes themselves . |
| 22 | The German infantry facing us appear to have lost the initiative . |
| 23 | Not only the intelligentsia but also conservative officials and the tsar appear to have recognized the fact . |
| 24 | Nuclear power does not have to mean nuclear weapons ; but who will believe this when these two countries appear to have blurred the distinction ? |
| 25 | Viewed from the perspective of the late-1980's , when archaic ideological attitudes and inflexible organisational structures have at one level unquestionably arrested the originally dynamic social development of the Soviet experiment , and at another level appear to have condemned the PCF to a peripheral status , if not imminent extinction , this seems strange . |
| 26 | To judge from election results , the Tories appear to have become the more popular party by the early eighteenth century . |
| 27 | Others believed the panel to be constituted on a representative basis , so that the coordinating committee was entitled to no more than one seat on the panel that it had created , while others appear to have seen the panel as relating more to the county inservice activities than to the project itself . |
| 28 | Gradually , TNCs appear to have seen the benefits of ( or in some countries accepted the inevitability of ) employing host-country managers and technicians to run their plants . |
| 29 | The first National Assembly elections in thirty years appear to have given the opposition an overwhelming lead . |
| 30 | More sensitive contemporary artists know they belong to a generation which can not produce imagery in this way any longer ; on the evidence of many current shows , young male artists appear to have ceded the territory which they occupied for so long and now find themselves — where ? — in a nowhere land where they are no longer the wielder of the language , the focus of identification , the dynamic of meaning , the authoritative producer of shared values . |