Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] that a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may well have been the intention of the petitioner to seek a broader interpretation by pleading the existence of the trust and presuming that a more generous standard of interpretation should be used . |
| 2 | Within a few weeks of his appointment the new Metropolitan was urging , in an interview with Romania Libera , that religion be taught in schools and announcing that a Synod-appointed commission would select the basic religious concepts to be taught in primary , junior and senior schools . |
| 3 | The universality of social representations is expressed by Aebischer and Thommen ( 1983 ) , when they characterize social representations as ‘ all the knowledge and understanding that a society , or subgroup of the society , has about a given object ’ ( p. 5 ) . |
| 4 | Please send appeals condemning the killing of Gyalpo and urging that a full , impartial inquiry into Gyalpo 's death be carried out , and its methods and results made public . |
| 5 | Recalling Resolutions 43/20 of Nov. 3 , 1988 , and 44/15 of Nov. 1 , 1989 [ see p. 37434 ] , the Assembly unanimously adopted Resolution 45/12 on Nov. 7 , renewing its call for a comprehensive political settlement in Afghanistan , and adding that a settlement would " provide an impetus for the resolution of other acute regional problems " . |
| 6 | 1788 " The Meeting having had many Complaints of the Great danger to Travellers in Crossing the Water of Auchacharlich , and that several persons have of late been lost in the water , and considering that a Sufficient Timber Bridge will answer every necessary purpose there , this Meeting " appoints a Committee for erecting the said bridge . |
| 7 | Its provisions included : enforcing a 20 percent reduction in Californian carbon dioxide emissions by the year 2000 , with a 40 percent reduction by 2010 ; protecting the earth 's ozone shield by speeding up the internationally agreed phase-out of chlorofluorocarbons and other damaging chemicals ; banning offshore drilling for oil in state waters ; saving the ancient redwood forests ; and requiring that a new tree be planted for every 500 square feet of development . |
| 8 | If these checks are successful , the module will be eligible for entry into LIFESPAN and LIFESPAN ABLE will write a message to the report file giving the name of the package the module will be entered through and indicating that a DC is required . |
| 9 | The proper officer may first refer the matter to the district judge for his directions ( Ord 16 r 6(1) ) ; otherwise , and more likely , he will send out a pro-forma letter informing the parties that the action is transferred , giving its number , and saying that a date will be fixed for hearing , pursuant to Ord 16 , r 6(1) , but inviting the parties to notify the court and other parties within seven days if a pre-trial review is required . |
| 10 | Peat cutting became a major industry in the Lancashire mosses in the nineteenth century , and on maps of Wicken Fen and Hatfield Chase , you will find ‘ Poor Piece ’ , which was where the local cottagers could cut peat for themselves , subject to regulations prescribing a limited season for peat cutting and insisting that a man may extract as much peat as he can , provided he does not employ assistance . |
| 11 | Alone again , and knowing that a cup of tea was what was offered only after screaming and shouting and throwing all her nice toys on the floor . |
| 12 | It was a blustery , windy , cold night and knowing that a down steam-hauled train was due , he stepped onto the up line instead of the safety of the trackside cess . |
| 13 | In Belfon , a dictum of Lord Diplock in Hyam v DPP [ 1975 ] AC 55 that intent covered both desiring a consequence and knowing that a result was likely to happen was disapproved . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's no use levering a Portakabin down off a lorry , filling it with children and assuming that a child 's day will be enriched — it wo n't , ’ warns Gordon Sturrock , marketing manager of Interplayce , a young , innovative company which designs and builds new generation workplace nurseries . |
| 15 | Using partial equilibrium analysis , and assuming that a non-member country is considering participation in an existing CU , an evaluation of the welfare effects is possible using the traditional concepts of producer and consumer surplus . |
| 16 | Thus , it was not surprising to find one headteacher expressing some annoyance that the schools were selected by procedures which were not open to public scrutiny and claiming that a competition was only fair if all potential entrants knew in advance that the " race " was to take place and the rules under which it would be run . |
| 17 | Her garments were so large and flowing that a man could have pleasured her while she was waiting at a bus-stop and no one would have been any the wiser . |
| 18 | Then I shall examine some criticisms of the monist position from a pluralist point of view , trying at the same time to bring out the presuppositions that underly such criticisms and showing that a clarification of these presuppositions demands a critical exploration of certain new philosophical topics that have not been touched on hitherto . |
| 19 | If the two pairs of projectors are in line , the intention is not usually a multi-image effect In fact , it s likely that the two projectors nearer to the camera will not contain so much an image as an image-blocker , ie a mask or matte that blocks out part of the image behind it Since the two mattes will normally be complementary , and the combined image can be seen by inspection through the camera 's viewfinder , any faults , such as overlaps or gaps , should be observed at the time and , if possible , corrected on a second , third or fourth take This is more economical and satisfactory than getting the results of multiple passes back from the lab and discovering that a whole day 's work has to be redone . |
| 20 | I remember a terrific noise in the night , and thinking that a submarine must have got through after all , dashed into Pop 's cabin to be told that it was only coal being poured into the bunkers below decks ! |
| 21 | In 1806 , Napoleon made the most of his victories by imitating the Caesars and decreeing that a great monument should be set up in honour of the Great Army that had done so well . |
| 22 | ONE OF the doughty pack leaders to emerge in the late 1940's from the Manchester scrum of ‘ palaeomagnetists ’ was S , Keith Runcorn — a former Cambridge engineer with an almost unhealthy liking for the rough and tumble of the rugby field , Keith Runcorn is now professor of physics , and geophysics supremo , at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne — and incidentally the president of the university 's rugby club , To honour Runcorn 's reaching the age of 60 , the university organised earlier this month a three-day conference on ‘ Magnetism , planetary rotation and convection in the Solar System ’ , Since the Second World War , geology has undergone conceptual upheavals as never before , The apparently ludicrous ideas proposed by Alfred Wegener in the 1920s , that the Earth 's continents were drifting around , have found solid ground , The evidence came from physicists inspired by wartime work on radar , by cosmic-ray research and the discovery that some rotating stars have a magnetic field , The physicists set themselves the task of measuring whether rotating bodies on Earth also produce magnetic fields , The eminent Patrick Maynard Blackett devised a highly sensitive magnetometer for this work , but finding that a spinning gold cylinder produced no magnetic field , turned his machine to measuring rock magnetism , A school of expertise concerned with ‘ fossilised magnetism ’ developed around him at Manchester and later at Imperial College , London , The fruits of such work inspired a reappraisal of continental drift and new theories to explain the mechanisms responsible for moving the continents , and later produced the foundations on which were forged the unifying concepts of plate tectonics and seafloor spreading , Runcorn applies an enormous enthusiasm to all that he takes on — as many past students and editors of various science journals can testify , His first notoriety came with his attempts to determine whether the Earth 's general magnetic field was related to the planet 's rotation , or related to some deep-seated phenomenon , To determine this he took his magnetometer down some of the deep Lancashire coal pits . |
| 23 | J. went off to another station at one point for a two week course on shoe repairing and general leatherwork — not that he was thinking of setting up in business as a cobbler , but figuring that a free training on any practical skill was worth having . |