Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general , the courts are concerned to enforce contracts between businessmen , especially executed agreements even where the uncertain terms may be meaningless ( Nicolene Ltd v Simmonds [ 1953 ] 1 QB 543 ) . |
| 2 | Thames Water has promised to continue discussions with objectors over the next two to three years before applying for planning permission . |
| 3 | During the year , a new brochure was distributed to increase awareness in the project and to encourage companies to support Clubs with materials , trainers , visits and funding . |
| 4 | The talks were due to include discussions of measures to reduce tension between the two states and to promote bilateral exchanges . |
| 5 | Used to accommodate maps into books . |
| 6 | Palace officials stressed there was no mystery behind her absence from either event but royal watchers were struck by the fact she chose to cancel plans for engagements at which she has an almost ever-present record . |
| 7 | And again arrangements are made between schools and the university to accommodate groups of children , or |
| 8 | The author has asked us to point out that it is a desire of his to see opinions of restorations expressed by speakers at conferences thrown open to the floor for immediate debate this is not the prevailing state of affairs . |
| 9 | Unless an exemption applies , it therefore includes dealing in , arranging transactions in or advising on futures contracts ( which term is used in this chapter to include contracts for differences and options on futures ) , or managing a portfolio including futures contracts . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , especially in the case of executed contracts , the courts are anxious to uphold contracts between businessmen ( Foley v Classique Coaches Ltd [ 1934 ] 2 KB 1 ) . |
| 11 | As George Ewart Evans documents in his book Where Beards Wag All , it was also common to see groups of workers strolling around the parish on Sunday mornings examining each other 's work , with much chafing and leg-pulling about their respective capabilities en route . |
| 12 | A mix of short term policy oriented research and longer term projects aimed at the development of theory is pursued , which reflects the Centre 's intention to promote contacts between researchers and those more directly involved in policy and practice . |
| 13 | Will enlightened employer practice prevail to preserve skills of workers who are also rearing children ? |
| 14 | On February 3 , Outside Pentonville Prison , pink and black condoms were inflated and released to float over the walls of the prison , in a protest against the government 's refusal to issue prisoners with condoms and clean needles . |
| 15 | Some guidance was provided to teachers completing the questionnaire in order to familiarise them with the HMI eight areas of experience and to agree meanings of terms such as ‘ concept ’ and ‘ skill ’ . |
| 16 | Premack 's tests ( Premack 1976 ) to establish that chimpanzees make rudimentary connections between ‘ states of affairs ’ ( in order not to beg the more refined question of objectuality within them ) which to us appear closely connected by virtue of a cause and an effect , or by virtue of an implicit goal or problem and a means or stratagem , seem to the layman to support attributions to chimps of protean correlates of human categories of thought . |
| 17 | Staff also use a software model , which embodies hall admissions policy and elements of wardens ' experience , to draft lists of candidates to whom hall places should be offered . |
| 18 | ISABEL KOPROWSKI ( managing editor , For Women ) : ‘ There 's always been this patronizing idea that women do n't want to see pictures of men 's penises . |
| 19 | An order for payment of money or for the transfer of assets can not be an order intended to restore parties to transactions to their former positions unless it is known in relation to each transaction in question ( a ) who were the parties ( b ) what the nature of the transaction was and ( c ) what assets or money each party to the transaction had paid or transferred to the others . |
| 20 | It is also intended to compare methods in terms of their outcomes . |
| 21 | For example , I have not concentrated much on the work of Steven Jones and related experiments that claim to see neutrons at levels near to background ; if real , they are of interest to science but have nothing to offer as such solutions to the world 's energy problems , at least not in the grandiose form claimed on behalf of Fleischmann and Pons . |
| 22 | Labour 's consumer affairs spokesman , Nigel Griffiths , called on the Department of Trade and Industry to issue guidelines to firms disposing of damaged goods to ensure that packaging did not fall into the wrong hands . |
| 23 | They suggested a mixed system in which the trunk cables that connect towns and neighbourhoods are fibre , leaving coaxial wires to carry signals into houses and offices from a series of switching stations each serving about 100 subscribers . |
| 24 | While SUGA is mainly a group for social events and self-help , the local carers officer , help members to plan sessions on careers guidance for the 50 or so members . |
| 25 | His general purpose was to humanize prison conditions and to provide prisoners with opportunities for personal reformation . |
| 26 | In the future , we also hope to establish groups of Patrons in North America and the Far East to work with the Bristol Alumni to generate overseas investment . |
| 27 | On the one hand , it reinforces the argument that officials should have a general duty to provide reasons for decisions . |
| 28 | On Jan. 15 , 1990 , Centromín workers went on strike for about 10 days to demand improvements in wages and conditions and the release of Víctor Taype , the president of the National Federation of Mine , Metallurgical and Steel Workers ( Federación Nacional de Trabajadores Mineros , Metalúrgicos y Siderúrgicos — FNTMMS ) , who had been detained in Huancavelica since November 1989 on terrorist charges . |
| 29 | So , from their viewpoint , management 's job is to use the factors at its disposal to provide returns to the shareholders , but also to provide returns to employees . |
| 30 | The Government can encourage firms to train more , but for the Government to impose taxes on companies to insist that they train more does not take into account the effects , demands and needs of different industries . |