Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 61 | ‘ Those who argue that maybe we should just once more try to delay it must face up to the responsibility that they may , by their good intentions , create much more suffering than anything we have seen so far . |
| 62 | Harris accuses Cole of ‘ stepping away from a system that must face up to the hypocrisy behind pretending to give a helping hand ’ and ignoring the way this system ‘ ( ab ) uses the South … and , in the words of Eduardo Galeano , ‘ spreads the haemorrage to cure the anaemia' ’ . |
| 63 | I would n't have omitted him three hours before , but now it seemed I must face up to the situation as it was without him . |
| 64 | The situation is defined as one where ‘ you ca n't tell a teacher what you 're going to do , ’ the child who resists must face up to the consequence that ‘ you 've got to accept that you 're going to get into more and more trouble . ’ |
| 65 | They must face up to the limitations of the Western model — though the baby of Western expertise should not be thrown out with the bathwater of its failings . |
| 66 | We must face up to the harsh fact that the present social and economic pattern of farming in the EEC can no longer be maintained . |
| 67 | So that when the British Medical Association decided in the late 1950s to inaugurate a programme of discussions among its membership on an appointed ‘ Subject of the Year ’ , it was entirely fitting that for its first discussion-point it should home in on The Adolescent : |
| 68 | After all , I do n't see why Jennifer should miss out on the one thing she 's actually looking forward to just because of him . ’ |
| 69 | Either they must draw back from the spotlight and forfeit their privileges or pick their partners based on purely practical criteria . |
| 70 | It considered that if the Community 's system of quotas in its present form allowed member states to introduce certain requirements whose compatibility with Community law could only be justified by the necessity to attain the objectives of that system , then such requirements could only be incorporated into the quota licences or other quota management measures which the United Kingdom must lay down for the management of its quotas under article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 , and not be imposed as conditions for the registration of vessels . |
| 71 | An imaginative pragmatist judge might be tempted , for example , to divorce the question of what rule he should lay down for the future from the question of how he should decide the case before him . |
| 72 | The debate on the Bill to bring back whipping was a thoroughly undignified affair in which the principles of the matter seemed to count less than considerations such as the size and weight of the flogging instrument to be used : calculations made necessary no less by the desire to limit the discretion of ‘ judges infected by maudlin sentimentality ’ , than by the requirement that it should measure up to the brutes who were ‘ so degraded , that they could only be deterred by forcible appeals to their fear of physical pain ’ . |
| 73 | Using other kinds of evidence , we must move out to the localities , and the counties . |
| 74 | ‘ Must cut down on the bloody fags , ’ he told himself . |
| 75 | First , he suggests the Government should clamp down on the ‘ wanton use of lethal force ’ by the security forces . |
| 76 | ‘ The international community must take over from the states that fail to fulfil their obligations , ’ he said . |
| 77 | The new regulatory body for the direct sales channel should cut down on the risks involved in buying a computer direct |
| 78 | The government 's resignation was accepted by the GNA on Nov. 30 , after agreement was reached that an interim coalition government should take over pending the holding of fresh elections , probably in March 1991 . |
| 79 | The melodic line must stand out with the greatest power and clarity in our arrangement , and obviously calls for a great sweep of strings . |
| 80 | ‘ John Birt should pay back to the Inland Revenue all the tax avoided in his period as deputy director general . ’ |
| 81 | But the hard work now should pay off in the spring with a fine show of bluebells . |
| 82 | As well as reporting policy requirements to advice workers , the manager must pass back to the area office any new training needs that have emerged from basic advice work . |
| 83 | In his absence , the Socialists gave him an ultimatum : he should hand over to the Communists . |
| 84 | It is that the Libyans should hand over to the United States or British jurisdiction the two named officials against whom the crime of mass murder is alleged in the warrants issued by the Advocate-General . |
| 85 | Consequently , the viscous stress close to the wall must match up with the Reynolds stress further out . |
| 86 | ‘ I think we should go through to the dining-room now . |
| 87 | ‘ You had better have a word with my husband , ’ Mrs Smith said , and indicated that they should go through into the drawing-room . |
| 88 | Webb 's move back to his old club should go through within the next 48 hours . |
| 89 | Around her the congregation rustled to its feet , indicating that she should go up to the communion rail first , as was fitting , as was customary . |
| 90 | I mean if anything , the physics should go in with the maths exam , rather than chemistry and biology . |