Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That was the name of one of the Frenchmen who called to see about Daniel the other day . |
| 2 | In cases in which pain and suffering is not expected to continue for life the court has to form a view as to how long it is likely to continue . |
| 3 | Moreover , popular schools would seldom be able to accommodate as pupils the children of all parents who wanted to send them there . |
| 4 | Crudely expressed , the librarian 's aim must be to acquire for stock the materials which are likely to be most frequently used . |
| 5 | Alcuin was furious with Archbishop Aethelheard for fleeing but there must be a possibility , representing Carolingian interests as he did , that Alcuin was more disturbed by Aethelheard 's refusal to accept as king the Carolingian protégé , Eadberht Praen . |
| 6 | To supervise for instance the selection of " good men " to serve on local panels , they sent missi from the palace . |
| 7 | By the urbanity of his almost patrician deportment , Coleman tended greatly to raise the standard of the profession in public esteem , and he powerfully contributed to obtain for veterinarians the grade of commissioned officers in the army . |
| 8 | When you get to work after Christmas the pressure will be on — and while a lot of tension may build up , it wo n't necessarily be negative . |
| 9 | It 's entirely open to you to reject our way of working but to accept with equanimity the fact of our working . |
| 10 | It is generally agreed that , at the present time , there is insufficient provision to meet with dignity the needs of all those over the age of 75 . |
| 11 | From the subsequent descent of his estates it can be established that John 's heir was one Thomas Clanvow , either a son or a brother ; but the general uncertainty attending the family pedigree makes it impossible to establish with accuracy the relationship between him and other members of the family . |
| 12 | It seems that it is being said that , with the onset of the campaigns , the Department feared a flood of ’ non-specific applications ’ and therefore withdrew the original regulations and laid new regulations , to come into force the following day . |
| 13 | Obviously a great deal will depend on the ability the clergyman to communicate in ways the family find helpful so that they feel they are central to these arrangements . |
| 14 | There is no need to chronicle in detail the conflicts of the last years of O'Neill 's administration . |
| 15 | Second , the Algerian negotiations between ETA and the Spanish government broke down over the government 's unwillingness to accept in principle the Basques ' right of self-determination . |
| 16 | In September 1990 Vietnam appeared to accept in principle the concept of " involuntary repatriation " , when it agreed to take back " economic migrants " who , " while not volunteering to return , are nevertheless not opposed to going back " . |
| 17 | Now I feel it is very hurtful when you have a boyfriend and when he finds out he does n't want to know in case the child calls him Daddy . |
| 18 | well I do think I have , I have those points , erm , I do n't want to stop you Mr er , and I do repeat I 'm going to , I 'm going to rule on these matters and both parties have er , erm , will have certainly have full liberty to come back and , and deal with them , I just wanted to know in outline the present parties er to the future of these proceedings |
| 19 | By notice of appeal dated 12 February 1991 Mr. Pierson appealed against that refusal on the grounds , inter alia , that the Divisional Court had erred ( 1 ) in ruling that it was not unlawful for the Secretary of State to increase the tariff recommended by the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge for the purposes of determining a prisoner 's first parole review date and ( 2 ) in ruling that Mr. Pierson was not entitled to know in advance the factors which the Secretary of State proposed to take into account in fixing the tariff and to make informed representations in the light of that knowledge . |
| 20 | In order to classify the pixels it is necessary to know in advance the number and spectral characteristics of the land-cover classes that are present in the area covered by the image . |
| 21 | Because fewer farm workers ' sons are willing to work in agriculture the contrasts between the traditional and the modern , between the old dependency and the new independence , are imported into the families of those older workers who have remained on the land . |
| 22 | When considering the merit of this argument , one does have to bear in mind the particularly precarious nature of the Southern protestant grouping . |
| 23 | On the amount of damages , Mr Lightman said the Court of Appeal had a special responsibility to bear in mind the ‘ dangerous precedent ’ which could be set by such awards , and added that in this case the award was out of all proportion to the alleged libel . |
| 24 | To appreciate the impact that O'Neill had on Ulster , it is important to bear in mind the power of symbols . |
| 25 | Since citizenship has become a fashionable and acceptable word , it is easy to slip into the habit of using it in preference to ‘ individual rights ’ or ‘ human rights ’ , but it is important to bear in mind the desirability of keeping the private sphere of the life of the individual separate from his role as citizen , an essentially political role and status . |
| 26 | We need to bear in mind the wise counsel of Francis de Sales , the seventeenth-century Bishop of Geneva , when he dedicated his book , Introduction to the Devout Life , to his close friend Philothea : |
| 27 | It is useful to bear in mind the sharp distinction between those artefacts which , to use , the user needs to have to hand , and those which can be used remotely . |
| 28 | In reading it , it may be helpful to bear in mind the generalization that the life of the College falls broadly into two epochs each lasting almost exactly one century . |
| 29 | The selection panel have to bear in mind the viability of the proposal as set out in the application form , the growth potential of the business , the capital cost of setting up and , most important of all , the commitment , enthusiasm and competence of the candidate . |
| 30 | More important , however , it accords with the universally acknowledged realities ( as , indeed , Lord Sankey indicates ) and here it is important to bear in mind the significance of the ‘ realities ’ for the purpose of constitutional laws . |