Example sentences of "[noun sg] to protecting the " in BNC.

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1 As an alternative to protecting the ‘ victim ’ device , the noise can be suppressed at source , by screening it or attenuating its power .
2 The regional office 's particular concerns are that the wording of the policy appears unduly restrictive because within policy P P G within P P G seven itself , no only as is the reference to protecting the countryside , there is also considerable reference to rural diversification and promoting the rural economy where as as erm the county council have said that that P P G refers to most of that development taking place er within are anticipated to take place within the rural villages and and small towns in the countryside .
3 The report says future policies will give even greater emphasis to protecting the rural environment than increasing the pace of economic development .
4 THE Bank has published its first Corporate Environmental Policy Statement to inform staff , customers and shareholders of its commitment to protecting the environment .
5 The Urban Planning Law gave priority to protecting the long-term interests of the state against immediate , local interests .
6 Another approach to protecting the social element is to secure that there is an open and healthy political system through which citizens can act as watchdogs over their own social rights — this again highlights the importance of the political element of citizenship .
7 NUCLEAR power and more competition were offered to the Conservative conference yesterday as the Government 's answer to protecting the environment and safeguarding the future of planet Earth .
8 I hope that the Minister will be able to tell us at whose discretion all the information is passed on — mainly with a view to protecting the officer concerned , if any risk is posed to him , but also with a view to protecting the individual from being treated in a different way by that officer .
9 I hope that the Minister will be able to tell us at whose discretion all the information is passed on — mainly with a view to protecting the officer concerned , if any risk is posed to him , but also with a view to protecting the individual from being treated in a different way by that officer .
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