Example sentences of "[v-ing] to [pos pn] [noun pl] the " in BNC.

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1 The additional opportunity provided by the STV to rank that party 's candidates in an order of preference is according to its advocates the system 's chief merit .
2 The same applies to Ashford , where according to our figures the same has happened for the last three years .
3 The issue of principle in 1328 was whether women were excluded from ruling , and , if so , whether they were also excluded from transmitting to their sons the title to rule .
4 ( f ) Indemnity Whilst it might readily be implied that where one partner 's breach of some provision in the partnership agreement leads to liability attaching to his co-partners the latter should have the right to an indemnity from their colleague , the better practice is to make that right express ( Clause 16.02 ) in the partnership agreement .
5 Will my right hon. Friend and his Department therefore spend a great deal of time in the next six months talking to our friends the Portuguese through the Portuguese presidency , so that they may adopt a sensible policy which we can then follow ?
6 From this spring the PPA will officially and exclusively endorse the Picture Lions list , stressing to its members the value of the range and recommending 10 titles on a quarterly basis .
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