Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] [vb pp] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Wednesday morning the prince , in his role as president of Scottish Business in the Community , will visit Craigmillar to see projects developed by the local community , local authority and other agencies , with help from the Friends of Craigmillar — a group of business leaders . |
| 2 | Draft SAS 470 sets out existing guidance in the new format including consideration of whether disclosure in financial statements is fair and the aggregate effect of uncorrected misstatements , while draft SAS 520 extends the scope of guidance in assessing other people 's work to include experts employed by the auditors . |
| 3 | To compensate for votes lost on the right , he needs to attract Communists horrified by the summer 's iconoclastic alliance , and has described the left-wing coalition as ‘ a crutch for New Democracy , a spare part ’ . |
| 4 | The plea bargain agreed between Exxon , the Justice Department and the state of Alaska had set the company 's total liability at $1 billion : $900m of this was a civil settlement to meet costs incurred by the government in cleaning up the 11m gallons of oil spilt into Prince William Sound ; the other $100m was a fine , payable to the Treasury , to settle the four criminal charges . |
| 5 | This was described as a step towards internal convertibility by 1992 , and to meet conditions set by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) . |
| 6 | If this is not achieved every project leader rapidly convinces himself that his project is being deprived of resources in order to benefit others favoured by the department manager . |
| 7 | Re-thought proposals have to meet criteria set by the Office of Fair Trading that the board will not have such monopoly powers as to distort trade . |
| 8 | Such action merely deprives authorities of funds that they need to provide services enjoyed by the whole community . |
| 9 | A member wishing to obtain chemicals covered by the regulations for his own use , could apply to the RSC for a statement of his professional standing etc . |
| 10 | Military doctors say the ‘ defence medical research ’ is necessary to find out how to treat wounds caused by the new high-velocity ammunition . |
| 11 | A popular feature will surely be musician Peter Gabriel 's ‘ US ’ project for which he has commissioned 11 international artists of hugely diverse styles to create images inspired by the tracks on his new album ‘ US ’ ; amongst these are British artists David Mach and Andrew Goldsworth , German Rebecca Horn , Israeli Sculptor Zadock Ben David , and Zush who exists in his own self-created state of Evrugo . |
| 12 | This approach also suggests that the most important language is that which represents the child 's attempts to express her own needs and intentions rather than language which arises as the child tries to express ideas supplied by the teacher . |
| 13 | In common with the proposal of School F , subject departments in this school were expected to identify needs determined by the themes or topics by which their teaching would be organised . |
| 14 | The loan had been to buy the second-hand Sierra , and then had been topped up to cover repairs required by the M.O.T. ; and then increased again when Sara 's Mini had just died on her , expired in the middle of the village with 110,000 miles on the tombstone . |
| 15 | TIME WARNER , Ice-T and Body Count 's label , is producing a public television special to discuss issues raised by the uproar over ‘ Cop Killer ’ . |
| 16 | Although the Israeli delegation said that it was prepared to discuss issues raised by the Palestinians , the two sides remained deeply divided over the organization of the talks . |
| 17 | The commitment to a particular body of training : accountants , lawyers , doctors have to sit examinations set by the professional bodies . |
| 18 | ACORN sued the government last autumn for failure to do things required by the affordable-housing law . |
| 19 | In the agreement Aristide had agreed to respect decisions made by the Haitian parliament since Sept. 30 ( the date on which the coup ousted him ) , one of which included the appointment of Cédras as army commander for a three-year period . |
| 20 | It is frequently not practicable to withhold benefits gained by the organization from non-joiners in the same area of activity ( wage increases or better working conditions , for example ) . |
| 21 | Armando Guebuza , the leader of the government delegation , as being designed to give the MNR time to consider proposals made by the talks ' mediators . |
| 22 | Finally , organisations may be required to maintain records to satisfy rules imposed by the professional bodies , such as the Chartered Institute of Accountants and the Law Society . |
| 23 | In July 1981 , the GLC passed a resolution implementing a commitment in the election manifesto of the Labour Party to reduce fares charged by the London Transport Executive ( LTE ) by 25 per cent and to meet this cost ( some £69m ) issued a supplementary precept for rates of 6.1p in the £ to all London boroughs . |
| 24 | The Women , Mental Health and Sexuality project seeks to address problems caused by the lack of educational and health resources among the poorer sectors of society . |
| 25 | The President also undertook not to veto decisions taken by the Cabinet . |
| 26 | The senate will have the power to veto laws passed by the lower house , and it will take a two-thirds majority in the lower house to override the senate . |
| 27 | The Supreme Soviet on July 3 endorsed President Karimov 's proposal to give powers to the plenary sitting of the Supreme Court of Uzbekistan to re-examine sentences passed by the former Soviet Supreme Court on people in Uzbekistan " such as the sentences passed in 1985 and 1989 " during the anti-corruption campaign which hit the Central Asian republics particularly hard . |
| 28 | If for any reason the balance is not received by us by the due date , we reserve the right to cancel bookings covered by the Confirmation and account and levy a cancellation charge as though there has been a cancellation in accordance with paragraph 4 . |
| 29 | On Dec. 4 , 1991 , Valverde had given to the parliamentary commission on industry a detailed exposition of Renfe 's role in the affair , which he claimed had been merely to execute plans made by the Transport Ministry and the Autonomous Community ( local council ) of Madrid . |
| 30 | Plans are being drafted to airlift birds affected by the slick to safety . |