Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir , reference to my appendix number five makes it clear that there was some lack of knowledge er by those in the village er round about June nineteen ninety two as to what was going on in Ryedale with regard to the site north of Skelton . |
| 2 | The Special Commissioners found as a fact that there was no element of bounty with regard to the loan . |
| 3 | It 's important to get the balance right , so we will be looking to make sure that the policies and procedures , not only follow our guidelines with regard to the welfare of the child , but do also make sure that the parents are fully involved er and informed about the process as it moves through . |
| 4 | L'Humanité was now a communist paper , and we find him writing in its columns condemning ‘ The indifference of the proletariat in the metropole with regard to the colonies . |
| 5 | Yet this piece has much that is freshly inventive and original , even if these were epithets that , alas , did not readily spring to mind with regard to the performance it received . |
| 6 | The main area of confusion with regard to the Jewish attitude to women concerns the laws of marriage , particularly in respect of menstruation and childbirth . |
| 7 | No report has fully established the relationship between the gastrin concentration and the trophic effect on the enterochromaffin like cell , however , as neither the minimal nor the maximal effective gastrin concentration with regard to the trophic effect on the enterochromaffin like cell has been assessed . |
| 8 | ‘ The office of a sample is to present to the eye the real meaning and intention of the parties with regard to the subject-matter of the contract which , owing to the imperfection of language , it may be difficult or impossible to express in words . |
| 9 | Scepticism with regard to the writer 's power to translate reality into words is taken even further by Guillermo Cabrera Infante in Three Trapped Tigers , where endless word-games , irreverent discussions of literature and parodies of various literary styles all point to an acute sense of the treachery of language . |
| 10 | If this causes difficulties for some , Foucault 's scepticism with regard to the tendency to inflate the effect of individual agency can only be compared to the position of many Marxisms in which resistance and revolution are hardly the privilege of the individual as such , but rather of collective class action . |
| 11 | Here it is salutary to recall Foucault 's scepticism with regard to the ‘ perilous ease ’ with which politics quickly assumes positions that provide intellectual guarantees rather than specific analyses of particular relations or transformations ; he reacts in the same way to political analogies , and correspondences , or to hasty links with current political practices . |
| 12 | Only in later novels does Brooke-Rose draw out the implications of this parallel ( i.e. the ‘ fictionality ’ or ‘ constructedness ’ of lived experience ) , but by pushing the possibility of psychological and ontological wholeness into ever more distant territory in The Sycamore Tree , she demonstrates a growing scepticism with regard to the possibility of achieving it . |
| 13 | There was a finding that the contractors were at fault with regard to the old shafts , but it is not clear that they should have realised that their conduct would affect the plaintiff 's land and even if this had been the case there would have been a serious issue at that times whether the defendant was liable for the negligence of his contractor . |
| 14 | Practice with regard to the payment of home leave fares varies widely . |
| 15 | Other members did not mince their words with regard to the British government . |
| 16 | The point is often raised as to whether a protector who is resident in the United Kingdom , although all the trustees may be resident outside the United Kingdom , could have any adverse effect with regard to the place of residence of the trust . |
| 17 | I must admit , that they carry a huge chip on their shoulders with regard to the English . |
| 18 | Discussions have taken place with the Shropshire County Council Leisure Services Department with regard to the setting up of a Museum and they have given much helpful advice including a visit to the proposed building . |
| 19 | Not satisfied with her cut from the sale of foreign cars , Elena also asserted her prerogative with regard to the distribution of the standard Romanian car , the Dacia 1300 , making party officials pay up for getting a car ahead of others in the queue ( which , as usual in Romania , seemed to grow ceaselessly ) . |
| 20 | In the event of any uncertainty with regard to the interpretation of the Articles of this Constitution the decision shall be left to the Executive Committee . |
| 21 | It was decided to take no further action with regard to the matter . |
| 22 | So what are the implications to be drawn from our study with regard to the implementation of the National Curriculum ? |
| 23 | ( a ) The enactment of Bills Subject only to slight doubts with regard to the union legislation ( see below , pp.126–30 ) Parliament may legislate on anything . |
| 24 | Thus , if X , Y and Z trustees direct A Ltd , the shares of which are owned by the trust , to pay dividends to B ( the beneficiary ) direct , or the agent of B , and the trustees make an appropriate return to the Revenue then they are not required to take any further steps with regard to the assessment of B to income tax . |
| 25 | When he looked at the tremendous penalty borne by the aircraft in regard to the armour plating carried , the first thing to go was a huge ½″ thick slab that could have graced Fort Knox , but which protected the W/Op and the cabin crew , and that must have weighed several hundred pounds . |
| 26 | ‘ The Health and Safety Executive decided it would be inappropriate to take any form of legal action in regard to the fatal accident , ’ said Mr Brunswick . |
| 27 | I think it 's fair to say that we 've gone a long , long way in Oxford to breaking down barriers with regard to the inspection priorities , and we are in a position within the city where we have nature of , if you like , technicians and staff that are doing jobs that in many other surrounding areas , and indeed throughout the country are the prerogative of E H O , and these include areas specified as high-risk by MAFF , and include a great bulk of all customer and consumer complaints . |
| 28 | To collect statistical information and general intelligence with regard to the trading environment within the Region . |
| 29 | Like Denmark , Holland is one of the more go-ahead countries with regard to the sexually transmitted diseases , but , lacking the centralized pathology laboratory , the standard outside the four clinics ( two in Rotterdam and one each in Amsterdam and Utrecht — there are no provincial or peripheral clinics ) is variable , with a few private practitioners providing the only reasonable alternative . |
| 30 | Secondly , the third party solicitor may point out certain errors with regard to the basis on which a claim has been investigated and may also change or expand grounds of fault . |