Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] the [noun] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A different possible interpretation of a contract is that , not the buyer , but the seller has undertaken to accept the risk that the goods might not exist , i.e. he has undertaken as part of the contract that the goods do in fact exist . |
| 2 | It is not intended to provide the detail that is rightly expected by the local communities who live and work in close proximity to our operations , and which we provide through locally published reports . |
| 3 | Many writs are already framed and well recognized to meet the cases that usually arise ; you can have them for the asking , if you pay the fee . |
| 4 | Foucault adopts a strategy , obviously indebted to Bachelard , designed to restore the otherness that History by definition must disallow : he produces an account of epistemic shifts , with prior epistemes presented as altogether estranged from the present . |
| 5 | Therefore , the EC has sought to develop a policy designed to secure the benefits that arise from a competitive market , since as national barriers to inter-state competition are removed there is a danger that these can be replaced by privately erected barriers . |
| 6 | This course tries to experiment by lifting these restrictions and asking when other elements are permitted to define the form that experience takes . |
| 7 | Most of the index-linked stocks that have been issued have annual coupon payments of 2 or 2 ½ per cent ; this is designed to reflect the fact that the long-run real rate of return on the UK capital stock is about 2 ½ per cent . |
| 8 | The new communion ceremony was designed to dispel the belief that each individual mass was a re-enactment of Christ 's sacrifice , or that the bread and wine were physically changed as a result of their consecration by a priest . |
| 9 | She prayed that Maisie could somehow see how well her boy had done for himself , and how he had come to regret the hatred that almost destroyed him . |
| 10 | If Senna becomes champion , and to do it he must win in Japan and Australia , then Prost 's recent criticism of his treatment at the hands of Honda will immediately spring to mind regardless of a subsequent and rather naive document , signed by all sides and designed to give the impression that all is sweetness and light . |
| 11 | And slicing away one part of , transferring the spinal unit , just taking out bits and pieces , is designed to weaken the idea that itself can stand on its own . |
| 12 | The mechanism is claimed to address the problem that a first-generation client-server database does not support a standard SQL query or a standard SQL update transaction that accesses data on more than one server . |
| 13 | Prompted by the rapid development of medical technology over the past decade or so , the medical community has come to reject the notion that death is associated exclusively with breathing and heartbeat , the ‘ vital functions ’ . |
| 14 | This study was designed to investigate the possibility that transferring to human insulin has a direct effect on the perception and experience of hypoglycaemia . |
| 15 | Not a promising start , one felt , for an ( ill titled ) series designed to overcome the idea that boffins are tedious , wordy and evasive . |
| 16 | The presence of teenager Kevin Thomas in the Hearts ' squad may be designed to supply the goals that tend to elude them at Broomfield . |
| 17 | However , whether or not it does so is a matter of construction , and it seems equally clear both that a court will be unwilling to interpret a clause as applying to such breaches and that , in the event of a dispute , the party challenging an exclusion clause can be expected to raise the argument that the breach is fundamental and not covered by the exclusion . |
| 18 | The project is designed to test the hypothesis that the process of social polarisation identified by Pahl ( 1984 ) , confirmed by this applicant 's small scale research in Hartlepool ( Morris , 1987 ) , and apparent in national statistics ( GHS , 1984 , Table 6.18 ) , reaches beyond the household to the extended family , and to friendship and neighbourhood contacts . |
| 19 | But most of these can be regarded as experimental works designed to clarify the problems that Picasso was facing in his painting . |
| 20 | So this was an obvious sales pitch , a shameless hype , designed to remind the world that the famous inner cities , which have now received the ultimate accolade of being received into cliche , enjoy the attentions of six ministers as well as the Prime Minister herself . |
| 21 | The day before we were going to fly we were putting the airplane together — it was a Sunday — and we found out that we had forgotten to make the flanges that held the tailpipe to the airplane . |
| 22 | Charts should be designed to show the information that is required and so they can be creative . |
| 23 | The Festival of Britain , 1951 , was designed to tell the world that we were back in business , full of vim and zip , bursting with new ideas , new teeth in the new bulldog , through another war with honour and into the second half of the twentieth century with eagerness and confidence . |
| 24 | Having expressed the main factors about the situation in rich picture form , the analysts than considered viewpoints that were relevant , and the systems that might be developed to explore the issues that had been uncovered . |
| 25 | The discussion so far is intended to highlight the point that macroeconomic objectives often conflict , and that the policy-maker has to choose the most desirable combination . |
| 26 | In addition , an analysis of strategic actions uncovered in existing competition policy cases in the UK , EC and US will be undertaken to highlight the problems that strategic behaviour poses . |
| 27 | Many ministers were said to support the view that exceptional aid to Poland and Egypt , effectively writing off half their debt , should be extended to other countries . |
| 28 | Personally , I would like to have seen him play Karpov but that seems destined to remain the match that never was . |
| 29 | This brief diversion into the cultural and political history of Germany , the USSR and China has been made to emphasise the way that a state may determine artistic production , and thence art criticism . |
| 30 | It implies describing carefully the nature , extent and implications of any problems prior to intervention ; saying what it is you might do to alter these and why it would be beneficial to try ; describing how best this might be brought about ; saying in advance what kinds of public test might be applied to support the view that something worthwhile has been achieved ; pursuing a solution , and then defending the results against criticism from peers ( Sheldon , 1986 , p. 224 ) . |