Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Section 312 Companies Act 1985 makes it unlawful for any compensation for loss of office to be made to a director of a company in connection with the transfer of all or any part of the company , unless the nature and particulars of the proposed payment have been disclosed to the members of the company and have been approved by the company . |
2 | Any views given in writing will be disclosed to the parties to the appeal and are liable to be read out at the hearing . |
3 | Any information which is relevant may have to be disclosed to the parties in respect of any court case . |
4 | The position as to confidentiality is even clearer in the case of stockbrokers who can not be contractually bound to disclose to their private clients inside information disclosed to the brokers in confidence by a company for which they also act . |
5 | As Brightman J said in United Sterling Corp Ltd v Felton and Mannion [ 1974 ] RPC 162 " This contractual obligation of fidelity … may prevent a skilled employee from giving his assistance to a competitor despite the fact that such assistance is provided by the employee in his own time and despite the fact that no information has been disclosed to the employees in confidence " . |
6 | A government committed to the principles of choice , ownership , responsibility and opportunity ; committed to low inflation and low taxes ; committed to better quality and value in our public services ; committed to strong defences . |
7 | Nevertheless , Tories did remain committed to the principles of passive obedience , non-resistance and indefeasible hereditary right , but they were to argue that none of these had been compromised by the Glorious Revolution . |
8 | ‘ Having been brutally denied her rightful place to be an elected leader of her people , Aung San Suu Kyi remains courageously committed to the principles of freedom and democracy , ’ he said . |
9 | He remained too personally committed to the values of the Council and to a certain vaguely liberal spirit . |
10 | Modern British governments are intellectually committed to the concepts of limited government and political pluralism , but they retain their old authoritarian instincts . |
11 | Is the United Kingdom financially committed to the policies of cohesion and convergence ? |
12 | The progressive human resource management policies of the former were seen to equip these organisations with a key competitive resource : a well-trained work-force committed to the aims of the enterprise . |
13 | A government committed to the disciplines of the market had had a salutary lesson : the market did not care a damn for the long term , or strategic thinking into the middle of the next century , or , quite possibly , sustainable development . |
14 | Nuisances and abominations of all sorts are without scruple committed to the streets at any hour of the day of night , to await the morning visit of the scavenger to remove them : and happy indeed is it for the humble pedestrian if his eye and nose alone suffer from these ejectments ; happy indeed if he comes not in contact with them , as they make their unceremonious exit from window or door … |
15 | The inclusion of this statement suggests that , while the theology faculties of Oxford and Cambridge universities remained firmly committed to the doctrines of predestination and assurance , some other Jacobeans , including perhaps James I himself , believed that the more extreme implications of these beliefs needed to be played down in order to make them more palatable to the laity . |
16 | ‘ Obviously , by background and experience I 'm wholly committed to the benefits of the capitalist system . |
17 | It is noticeable that a number of other politicians abroad have made it perfectly clear that this country becomes a more attractive place for investment — and therefore for jobs and prosperity — because we are not committed to the costs of the social chapter . |
18 | Are the membership aware of this and actively committed to the goals of the alliance ? |
19 | There were two other bishops in Wales at this time , at Llandaff and St Davids : both of them were Welshmen , and both adhered to the customs of the Celtic Church . |
20 | Despite the failure to ratify SALT II both Superpowers adhered to the terms of the treaty ( they continued to do so until 1986 ) and in mid-1982 a new round of talks on strategic weapons began , called START , which aimed not simply to place limits on strategic arms but to reduce them . |
21 | Convinced of the rightness of his policies and fearful of the consequences of economic decline , Mosley became attracted to the forms of activist mass politics in an attempt to rejuvenate society . |
22 | Minton , like Whistler , was attracted to the docks by more than just his sense of sight . |
23 | Henk Vlug of the Dutch Plant Protection Service has suggested that the beetles are attracted to the fields by the odour of manure and lay their eggs in the slits . |
24 | Dewey 's thought was mainly influenced by Hegel , although his appreciation of the organic unity of life also caused him to be attracted to the lessons of Darwinian biology . |
25 | In contrast , the side chains of MeLeu9 and Abu2 are located to the sides of the binding pocket ( Fig. 2 ) and can accommodate a variety of side chains consistent with the structure/activity relationships . |
26 | Unfortunately , the tonsure Choerilus attributed to these people was explicitly forbidden to the Jews by Mosaic Law ( Lev . |
27 | His eyes dropped to the socks on her feet . |
28 | Smith , 30 , a medical student at Georgetown University Medical Centre , responded to the charges by reiterating that he " did not commit an offence of any kind " . |
29 | The Thai government responded to the charges by staging a high-XXXX profile raid on Bangkok 's Chatachuk market , with police seizing baby gibbons , wild cats and other species during a visit to the market by interim Prime Minister , Anand Panyarachun . |
30 | But John Prescott , shadow transport secretary , responded to the criticisms by accusing the Tories of having ad hoc transport policies . |