Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] to [art] present [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A proposal by producer countries to finance the plan , based on equal contributions from both sides via a levy system , was also rejected by the EC , which demanded that funds be drawn from existing assets — i.e. , in practice , from arrears owed to the present agreement by the two biggest producers , Côte d'Ivoire and Brazil . |
| 2 | Neither of these considerations applies to the present appeal . |
| 3 | With almost all posts going to the present Shadows , interest centres on the choice of Lord Chancellor . |
| 4 | The house is very charming but it 's taken 20 years to get to the present condition . |
| 5 | The rule about the incorporation of customs and usages continues to the present day , as an examination of any textbook on contract law will show . |
| 6 | The consultation document contained no firm proposals on the franchising system although , given that 137 out of 167 pages referred to the present BR profit centres , it is reasonable to infer that the Government 's preferred set up would be based on profit centre related franchises . |
| 7 | ( a ) references to signatures , inscription and dates refer to the present state of the work ; ( b ) the term ‘ bears a signature ’ and/or ‘ date ’ and/or ‘ inscription ’ means that in our opinion the artist 's name and/or ‘ date ’ and/or inscription have been added by another hand ; ( c ) the term ‘ signed ’ and/or ‘ dated ’ and/or ‘ inscribed ’ means that in our opinion the signature and/or date and/or inscription are from the hand of the artist . |
| 8 | None of these other statutory provisions applies to the present case . |
| 9 | This was one of the more powerful myths leading to the present government 's keen interest in policies geared towards the encouragement of small firms . |
| 10 | These two professional bodies continue to the present day , with their members enjoying an equal professional status . |
| 11 | For the time the first pioneers arrived to the present day , the white man has felt compelled to tame the desert , to reduce its primeval vastness to human dimensions . |
| 12 | Or as time travellers returning to the present day from the future . |
| 13 | You can use VPOS in conjunction with POS to return to the present position on the screen after printing a message somewhere else . |
| 14 | Letters addressed to the present writer have been opened from time to time from at least 1973 to the present . |
| 15 | The name of this parish is said to come from the legend that builders , on the orders of a local lord , tried to raise the church elsewhere eight times ; on each occasion finding it pulled down at night and the tools moved to the present site . |