Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [to-vb] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The defence is that the defendant took all reasonable steps and exercised all due diligence to avoid committing the offence , section 39 .
2 In addition to the defences above , it is a defence for anyone charged under the Consumer Protection Act to show that he took all reasonable steps and exercised all due diligence to avoid committing the offence , section 39 .
3 In this respect s39 states : ( 1 ) Subject to the following provisions of this section , in proceedings against any person for an offence to which this section applies it shall be a defence for that person to show that he took all reasonable steps and exercised all due diligence to avoid committing the offence .
4 The only defence is that the estate agent took all reasonable steps and exercised all due diligence to avoid committing the offence .
5 Chairman Roland Williams announced a competition for the best '40s-style stand to help broaden the interest of the event for a family day out and to attract people from outside the farming community .
6 Er , a particular concern at the time of writing the report was the position concerning the long outstanding proposals to develop to redevelop the two sites in Harlow erm to date we have no information from the county , er , there was scheduled to be erm , the meeting due to take place on the twenty second of September but the county er cancelled that meeting so it 's impossible at this stage to give any further comment on that erm although I believe that matter 's being taken up .
7 The sole churchman to try to raise the Black issue in an effective way was Rev. Roy Magee , minister of Saintfield Presbyterian Church .
8 As the overnight election results came in , the Bank of England activated a programme to sell more than £2 billion of gilt-edged stock to help fund the Government 's high public spending .
9 The raid happened at the Chester Saddlery in Boughton , Chester , where the thieves used a stolen car to break open the store 's front door .
10 Whilst eschewing Cain 's plans to sell state-owned utilities to help fund the budget deficit of more than A$1,000 million , Kirner 's 1990-91 budget — unveiled at the end of the month — included tax increases of A$580 million , public spending cuts of A$508 million and some 8,000 public service redundancies .
11 There are several possible methods to use to address the problem of whether plural or singular reference preferences exist .
12 Above all , it offers an exciting opportunity to help develop the primary UK renewable energy technology .
13 Without this grant the Society would have great difficulty in functioning , we depend on this grant to help pay the ever increasing cost of training new teachers which is imperative to the development of the Society .
14 His target include a defender and another striker to help ease the load on Dundalk based Dessie Gorman who has also signed a two year contract which ended speculation that he might return south .
15 To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he next plans to meet the chairman of British Rail to discuss improving the rail links between the channel tunnel and north-west England .
16 No doubt these gunners had seen Sergeant Carr 's two further attempts to blow open the hatch .
17 We linked up with the Daily Express to help run the campaign , part of which is to champion the cause of Marine Nature Reserves .
18 ( b ) Pull back the spent reverse punch , using this action to help unroll the back fist .
19 Nonetheless , as the Government endures months of opprobrium , there is a clear imperative to begin addressing the long-term , and small ways to make a start .
20 Nonetheless , as the Government endures months of opprobrium , there is a clear imperative to begin addressing the long-term , and small ways to make a start .
21 I will probably contact many of you over the next few months to try to establish the working conditions in various areas and develop future strategies accordingly .
22 Reliable data to help to predict the spread of the HIV infection are seen as vital by the Department of Health as it draws up strategies for fighting Aids .
23 ‘ Since I had all the arrangements made for the trip , I thought it would be a good opportunity to get some sponsorship to help replace the missing equipment . ’
24 He engages a top-class consultant to help facilitate the iii-depth debate on critical strategic issues ; for example , employee relations , or management style , or systems policy .
25 The pattern was similar last summer , with the premieres of David Blake 's The Plumber 's Gift at the Coliseum and John Casken 's Golem at the Almeida , while the London International Opera Festival brought Udo Zimmermann 's Die Weisse Rose , another work to have done the European rounds in triumph before landing here .
26 The removal of many thousands of large whales , especially the krill-feeding rorquals , from the Southern Ocean within a few decades is thought by some ecologists to have favoured the many other species , including fish , birds and seals , that feed on krill .
27 The Labour administration approved the scheme wholeheartedly in 1986 , and used it at a public inquiry to try to oppose the imposition of more A-road architecture on the site approved by the previous Tory administration .
28 Maybe this is a consequence of the recession , maybe the growing influence of the chains , but I should encourage all booksellers actively to use this conference to help shape the agenda for the industry on which we all depend .
29 Nearby places to visit include the Lingholm Gardens , Carlisle Castle built in 1092 to watch over England 's border with Scotland , and Wordsworth 's house in Cockermouth which was his birthplace and houses some of his personal effects .
30 That experience angered and frustrated me sufficiently to consider coming to this place to try to change the evil which the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) was letting loose on decent families in decent communities .
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