Example sentences of "presented the " in BNC.

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31 It presented the industry through a day in the life of an extra , who after 13 takes — a day 's filming — fluffed his only line , so that the scene was dropped by the director .
32 However , the way in which Joanie Schirm , chairwoman of the Orlando bid , prepared and presented the area 's offer was enough to persuade Alan Rothenburg , chairman of World Cup ‘ 94 , that the American razzmatazz of Disney can work hand-in-hand with soccer .
33 For a variety of reasons , Bedfordshire presented the most attractive possibilities .
34 Later he presented the Company with his catalogue of the plants in the Chelsea Garden .
35 Young from the University of Montpellier , France , presented the lecture .
36 This rent in the tribal fabric was torn wider by Dr Elijah White , Superintendent of Indian Affairs , who presented the Nez Perce with a set of rules to govern them , and demanded that they appoint a head chief .
37 presented the finest appearance of the invited chiefs .
38 His Majesty , King George V , acting through Right Honourable Lord Rochdale , the Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex , presented the merged two Urban Districts with a Charter of incorporation , which raised the status of the united Districts to that of a Municipal Borough , entitled to have a Mayor instead of a Chairman of the District — as well as Aldermen and Councillors .
39 The keynote address was given by Sir Desmond Lorimer , who also presented the awards to the winners .
40 Acknowledging this they presented the Club with an engraved silver rose bowl in 1984 in appreciation of some 15 years of play at Henley which they had chosen from the Daily Telegraph Book on Golf Courses !
41 There were doctors concerned that they had never been given any information about a nuclear accident , farmers worried about the effect of contamination on their stock and crops , and a teacher who recited his own poem about a nuclear disaster and then presented the Inspector with an oak leaf from the Quantocks .
42 The importance of operator reliability was underlined when Stop Hinkley Expansion presented the inquiry with a copy of a report on US nuclear reactor safety during 1987 .
43 A British film , ‘ Donal and Sally ’ fictionally Presented the lives of two mentally handicapped people who fall in love and wish to marry .
44 Thinking he was going to throw it away , Zborowski put out his hand to take it but Modigliani cowed him with a look and gravely presented the drawing to the sitter .
45 They presented the Museum with copies of the publications of his op.I and op.II sonatas ( K.6–9 ) , a copy of J. B. Delafosse 's engraving of the watercolour of Leopold and his children by Louis Carrogis de Carmontelle ( see PLATE I ) and the manuscript of Mozart 's specially composed four-part vocal composition ‘ God is our Refuge ’ , K.20 , written out with the help of his father ( 7 ) .
46 Government ministers presented the argument along the following lines .
47 In a recent unpublished experiment , Honey and Hall gave rats extensive experience of two contexts but presented the target stimulus in just one of them .
48 ‘ Nor has Tory , have you Tory ? ’ he presented the girl , a golden-haired child with the high colouring of a Joshua Reynolds portrait .
49 One of the authors , Linda Welsh , an early leader in developing CPD ( for the RTPI ) , presented the results to the first annual RIBA CPD Forum in Birmingham earlier this year .
50 Overall the station fell into two main parts : the train-shed , which was the functional area and presented the major design and engineering challenge , and the frontage , which was the public face of the railway and gave scope for the architect 's imagination .
51 Tweed , who had refused to let her take over the wheel , appeared outwardly to be perfectly relaxed as he stopped and presented the passport in the name of William Sanders .
52 Transmitted at peak time Saturday evening , it presented The Smiths in a state of musical disarray .
53 A grid of reference wires in front of the rotating map presented the hours , and as the solar image passed each wire it indicated the time as well as any sundial could .
54 Pollock , who also presented the three other prizes awarded for most points in the show .
55 During the evening the county commissioner also presented the wood badge to Jill Corbett , assistant district commissioner ( beavers ) and Sonia Barber , assistant cub scout leader , Four Marks .
56 Joyce Shearman , the clerk , then presented the accounts .
57 A report of the recent hall management of committee was given by John Barratt who presented the committee 's accounts for the year .
58 David Sargent , managing director of the competition 's sponsors , Wilson Hogg Robinson , presented the trophies , which included the Bill Wilson Memorial award for ‘ Man of the Match ’ , chosen by Alan Ball .
59 League president Malcolm Ganner presented the trophies .
60 Again , there is likely to be a serious breach of natural justice if a manager , after hearing an employee 's case at a disciplinary interview or appeal meeting , has a private discussion with the person who presented the case on behalf of the company , or with a witness , before reaching his decision .
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