Example sentences of "[be] draw [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She had meant only to run up the road for a breath of air when the rain stopped and she had been drawn on into the spring evening until now she had half an hour 's brisk walk to get home .
2 The other members of this committee have sometimes been drawn exclusively from the majority group leadership .
3 I enclose two copies of a contract which has been drawn up for the tape .
4 ‘ No detailed programme has yet been drawn up for the production of the District Wide Plan .
5 Over the years a number of international agreements have been drawn up for the management of various global commons .
6 A five year programme has been drawn up for the regeneration of the town centre and the St Hilda 's area , Grove Hill , Easterside , Newport , Ayresome and Gresham .
7 The Pope 's 450-page draft text has been drawn up with the help of 24,000 suggestions from bishops all over the world .
8 This was the first time an Italian budget had been drawn up with the advice of European Community officials and approved by the EC Commission .
9 The following protocol for neonatal pain relief has been drawn up on the basis of a review of published literature , experience , and discussion with senior medical and nursing staff at the Royal Berkshire Hospital and other neonatal units .
10 The Law Society has issued guidance notes for equal opportunities in solicitors ' firms which reproduce a standard policy for their use which has been drawn up on the basis of recommendations of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality .
11 A line of the malabars , named after the Indian immigrants who had brought them to the colony , had been drawn up under the trees in the square outside the Continental Palace Hotel when they emerged to go to Cholon with Jacques and Paul Devraux to buy the last of their hunting supplies .
12 A code of practice has been drawn up by the fuel industries to protect you .
13 Last week , in a stormy session , the European Parliament threw out a voluntary code proposed by officials at the European Commission , which had been drawn up by the baby-food companies themselves .
14 Canon law , however , gave grounds for supporting that an incompetent king , ‘ rex inutilis ’ , could be required to abdicate , and the articles against the king , which may have been drawn up by the Bishop of Winchester , allege that his ‘ uselessness ’ had brought damage and destruction to the Church , people and realm of England .
15 A detailed recruitment strategy has been drawn up by the National Executive Committee , which was discussed and agreed at the March Council meeting .
16 Further proposals for defence cuts had been drawn up by the armed forces in November 1989 on Cheney 's orders , in an effort to save some $180,000 million in the period to 1994 .
17 On March 1 King Bhumibol Adulyadej formally approved a new interim Constitution which had been drawn up by the NPKC .
18 The elections were to a 360-member House of Representatives as stipulated under the Constitution which had been drawn up by the military and promulgated in December 1991 [ see p. 38681 ] .
19 Suppose now that Pry and the seller of the house have reached agreement on the sale , but no formal acceptance of Pry 's offer has been drawn up by the seller 's solicitors .
20 A code of practice has been drawn up by the fuel industries to protect you .
21 Plans to charge businesses for the pollution of Britain 's waterways have been drawn up by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) for implementation in July .
22 The disclosure letter had been drawn up by the defendant on this belief and by its actions the plaintiff was estopped from complaining that the fact should have been included in the disclosure letter .
23 The plan has been drawn up by the city council , British Waterways and the National Rivers Authority after months of negotiations .
24 I think that is an absolute fantasy and I think that it is er perhaps going too far in our denigration of members of local authorities to think their attitude towards their police force would be in any way changed , were some of the members to be appointed from a list which had been drawn up by the Home Secretary .
25 Although BAe was blamed , it was correct to point out that the corporate plan had been drawn up before the proposed merger .
26 Earlier it had been drawn overwhelmingly from the privileged strata , the sons of the landed nobility and higher ranks of the civil service , and only a few outstanding figures had emerged as pioneers in the ‘ gentry stage ’ of the revolutionary movement .
27 Attention has been drawn above to the economic implications of similar problems in relation to education and foreign policy , though in both cases the civil service is a closely involved party .
28 Unfortunately , Yorkshire and Durham , the other two northern survivors , have been drawn together in the quarter-finals , with the odds favouring the White Rose county .
29 Not manual strangulation : a lead had been drawn sharply round the neck in each case .
30 All three of them were stiff , with darkened faces as if the blood had been drawn upwards to the skin by capillary action , and there oxidized .
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