Example sentences of "bear by the " in BNC.

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1 A classic case is the pressure brought to bear by the World Bank in agriculture in the 1970s in support of island projects , the efficiency of which would be ensured by hiving them off from executing ministries , and appointing expatriate ( mainly European ) managers to run them .
2 was describing , an analysis that would permit the surety to avoid the contract with the creditor because of undue pressure brought to bear by the debtor , or some misrepresentation by the debtor as to the extent of the risk , or some other impropriety of the debtor , all unknown to the creditor , would be inconsistent with the commercial purpose of the contract .
3 We felt the same frustration when a British Oxfam worker , Peter Coleridge , was kidnapped in Beirut by Abu Nidal and then released within days , after pressure had been brought to bear by the aid agencies in Lebanon and Mustapha Saad .
4 The other is that severe pressure has been brought to bear by the US and Britain to enforce copyright , trademark and patent rules .
5 The services on offer from the Community Relations Branch include the ‘ blue lamp disco ’ , a title evocative of George Dixon and consensus policing ; the organization of disco-dancing competitions and football tournaments with children from other police divisions in Belfast ; nature rambles ; access to outward-bound centres , some in Great Britain , the cost of attendance being borne by the RUC ; swimming lessons , including swimming for visually handicapped children ; and the provision in schools of classes on first aid , safety , and law , and of other general campaigns aimed at children , like the ‘ Say No To Strangers ’ campaign .
6 The Boards of Directors of each airline would be appointed by the Cabinet , and their profits and losses would be borne by the Exchequer .
7 The bill for the retired population would be borne by the working population , but the ratio of contributors to pensioners would slowly worsen so that by 2025 there would be only 1.8 contributors for each pensioner .
8 According to the ‘ polluter pays ’ principle , the costs of dealing with pollution should be borne by the people who create it .
9 Enjoying this recreation , I could not banish the occasional thought that although work at B.P. was undeniably of vital importance , we were living a comparatively sheltered life , and that the real brunt of the war was being borne by the men on the battlefield .
10 The estimated costs which will be borne by the Parliamentary Works Office ( a government agency ) for changes in accommodation , lighting , wiring , the creation of a television archive , and for additional staff total £594,000 .
11 The song was written out of profound emotion by Morrissey , a Mancunian who feels that the particularly horrific crime it describes must be borne by the conscience of Manchester and that it must never happen again .
12 With land improvements in the LFA until recently attracting 50% grants and drainage attracting either 60% or 70% of costs in the UK ( plus guidance premia for farmers with Development Plans ) , a higher proportion of land improvement costs overall has been borne by the state than by the farmer .
13 Much of the substantial loss which Coleridge suffered was borne by the uncomplaining and insufficiently thanked Cottle , whose verdict on the Watchman was brief and to the point .
14 The human suffering which results from an accident can be severe and can result in some form of life-long disablement or disfigurement for the victim , not forgetting the stress and guilt which is borne by the person who may have had some responsibility for the accident occurring .
15 Finally there are ‘ augmentations of office ’ , such as the escutcheon borne by the Kingsley family , sometime hereditary foresters of Delamere in Cheshire — argent a bugle stringed sable — and the ‘ augmentations ’ allowed to bishops and other dignitaries of dimidiating their personal arms with those of their office .
16 Furthermore , where an Act of parliament imposes a statutory duty on the defendant(s) to perform some necessary function , such as the provision of electricity or gas and public sewers , if in carrying out this statutory duty a nuisance arises by way of odours , for example , then in the absence of negligence the nuisance must be borne by the neighbours , however injurious to them or their property .
17 Old Bradwell School was built by the Railway Company in 1896 as an Infants School with a certain amount of the building cost borne by the ratepayers .
18 TEM declines to estimate the cost of the entire operation , which will be borne by the company , but say it is ‘ not cheap . ’
19 Much of the blame must be borne by the miners themselves .
20 When a guest speaker is invited , the cost of the fee is borne by the host Borough , each Borough taking its turn .
21 Others would be borne by the few feminists and freaks who preferred girls , for the whole thing would be voluntary ; no compulsion would be needed ; PopCon 's research had been thorough .
22 It had been the custom from early times to name children after their godparents ; precisely because the paternal grandfather was an obvious choice to fulfil such an office for the eldest-born son , the impression we often receive — wrongly , perhaps — is that a specific Christian name was perpetuated just because it was that borne by the male-line grandparent .
23 Because the professional services will have been supplied to the landlord , only the landlord may recover as his input tax the VAT on those costs , even though they may have been borne by the tenant : because the expense is not on a supply to the tenant , the tenant can not deduct the VAT as input tax .
24 Under that system , the Eurocheque is free of charge to its payee , the costs being borne by the drawer .
25 6.1 The Publisher shall be responsible for obtaining permissions to reproduce illustrations photographs and other copyright material for use in the Work and the cost of such permissions shall be borne by the Proprietor .
26 6.2 The Publisher shall be responsible for commissioning any artwork and obtaining stills shots from the video components of the Work for use in the preparation of the books components of the Work and the cost shall be borne by the Publisher .
27 7.1 The Proprietor agrees to read the Work in proof and apart from keyboarding errors all charges for carrying out the Proprietor 's corrections additions or deletions in the proof sheets exceeding 10% ( ten per cent ) of the charge for composition shall be borne by the Proprietor and shall be deductible from payments due to the Proprietor .
28 7.2 The Proprietor further agrees that all charges for carrying out the Proprietor 's corrections additions or deletions in the preparation and reproduction of artwork apart from errors for which the Publisher or printer is responsible exceeding 10% ( ten per cent ) of the charge for preparation of such artwork shall be borne by the Proprietor and shall be deductible from payments due to the Proprietor .
29 The costs and expenses of such negotiation will be borne by the party to whom the benefit accrues .
30 3 Deliver the script as typescript , double-spaced on one side of A4 paper , but should the Author ask the Publisher to prepare the script as required such costs shall be borne by the Author .
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