Example sentences of "present [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Additionally , a more complete picture of the settlement at Cosmeston is accessible to the public by virtue of the way the excavations have been interpreted and presented for the visitor : the ultimate goal is nothing less than a full-scale , working reconstruction of the medieval village .
2 Despite these reservations , four tables based on Yugoslav official statistics of foreign trade and payments are presented for the reader 's consideration .
3 The shirts were presented for the occasion by Buchan — and they were to be Arsenal 's downfall .
4 Suggestions are presented for the symbols to be used for interlayer spacings , and thicknesses of intercalated layers etc .
5 It is not simply the extremity of the violence which concerns us : we found it extremely disturbing that highly explicit depictions of mutilation , savagery , menace and humiliation should be presented for the entertainment of an audience in a way that appeared to emphasise the pleasures of sadism .
6 Young ladies being presented for the first time were known as debutantes .
7 Measures which meet with the favourable resolve of both Houses are presented for the Royal Assent and thus become law .
8 Or suppose , before the Bill is presented for the Royal Assent , that he seeks a declarator that it would be contrary to the terms of Union for the monarch to assent to it , so that it presently , undoubtedly , still exists .
9 Indeed today in the High Court a petition is being presented for the compulsory winding up of the company .
10 Whatever you do , do n't miss Michael Jackson 's stunning 3D musical space show ‘ Captain EO ’ , presented for the first time in Europe by ‘ Star Wars ’ film producer George Lucas and ‘ Godfather ’ Director Francis Ford Coppola .
11 It is the subjective consciousness of the individual learner which perceives and construes the world , and this includes all those parts of the world which are presented for the learner to experience through the curriculum .
12 If a Bill is passed by the Commons in two successive sessions having been rejected by the Lords , it can be presented for the Royal Assent provided that one year has elapsed between the date of its second reading in the Commons in the first session and the date of its passing by the Commons in the second session .
13 This position has been modified , however , by the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 , under which a Bill may be presented for the Royal Assent provided it has been passed by the House of Commons and other procedural requirements complied with , although it has not been passed by the House of Lords .
14 An example would be where two sets of final accounts were presented for the one organization , the first reporting historic costs and the second current valuations .
15 Those theses with related papers being published several years before submission were presented for the degree of D Sc , which , as previously described , is granted on the basis of a scientist 's record of published work in a subject field .
16 The PL discredited itself , however , by fielding 392 candidates , divided into different factions , with 89 separate candidate lists being presented for the lower house alone .
17 It is a recognition that a scientist has attained eminence within his or her research area , without necessarily undertaking formal supervised university research , and the thesis presented for the award of this degree generally consists of a review of the author 's research , together with a collection of published papers .
18 Those theses with related papers being published several years before submission were presented for the degree of D Sc , which , as previously described , is granted on the basis of a scientist 's record of published work in a subject field .
19 Such data are not yet available for Europe , but will be imminently presented for the first time .
20 The statistics might be more easily presented , instead of small numbers being presented for the reader should he care , which is roughly what we would do .
21 Therefore ‘ easing ’ , which is normally presented as the opposite to work , can for the neighbourhood men ( and also the community relations police ) be construed as official police work , and quite often much of the best community work is done by neighbourhood men when they seem to be relaxing .
22 What matters is the effect of basic instinct which Eliot had earlier presented as the result of actual murder in a simpler urban context when he described in ‘ Eeldrop and Appleplex ’ the living death experienced by a man who has murdered his mistress .
23 Lawrence also celebrates the ‘ other ’ , but often as a foil for the integrity of self ; affirmation of one 's own pure self is presented as the precondition for recognizing the other .
24 With perspective , the key figures of the Scientific Revolution are presented as the heirs to developments in art .
25 From the industry 's earliest days , blacks in American films were routinely typecast as servants , childlike entertainers or sexual aggressors ; in D.W. Griffith 's silent classic , ‘ Birth of a Nation ’ , the Ku Klux Klan was presented as the saviour of the postbellum South .
26 He said Mr Smith , as Shadow chancellor , bore the chief responsibility for this failure of Labour 's economic and taxation policy , and so it was ironic that Mr Smith was now being presented as the best leader for the party .
27 Siobhan resents the fact that the mainstream broadcasting industry is presented as the only way of working .
28 The presence of incomers was presented as the most immediate and tangible aspect of the general threat to the Shetland ‘ Way of Life ’ Although Shetland is reputed to be something of a melting pot , given the many different influxes of people over the centuries ( one native council official saw the typical Shetlanders as a bit of a ‘ mongrel ’ ) , these incomers were presumed to be somewhat different : most of them are here because their jobs brought them here ( those who are not here because of their jobs are eccentric ! ) , their stay will be temporary , there are more of them , they represent mainstream and hence dominant ways of life , they regard Shetlanders as peasants or country hicks .
29 Regularly presented as the principal policy medium for the resolution of these two problems , the impact of urban policy on either has been as minor as the significance they have had for the formulation and legitimation of policy has been major .
30 Typically , debt problems are not presented as the major problem when people in debt seek advice ; the nature and scale of indebtedness gradually emerges .
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