Example sentences of "impress on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | International agreements are the outcome of government negotiating positions which juggle perceived strategic interests , as seen by politicians and civil servants , with those impressed on the government by nationally-organised industrial , military , agricultural , and trade union sectoral interests , as well as scientific and other pressure groups . |
| 2 | ‘ I have impressed on the Home Office the importance of getting more police officers into urban areas of the county like Darlington , ’ said Mr Fallon . |
| 3 | 3 Whether the employer impressed on the employee the confidentiality of the information Thus , though an employer can not prevent the use or disclosure merely by telling the employee that certain information is confidential , the attitude of the employer towards the information provides evidence that may assist in determining whether or not the information can properly be regarded as a business secret . |
| 4 | He waited in growing irritation while a woman minutely described her missing cat , and impressed on the desk-sergeant that it would only answer to the name Roger . |
| 5 | Watch for the rich earthy tones of their Etruscan paving , the mosaic patterns impressed on the slab capturing the mood of the Mediterranean . |
| 6 | In 1957 , costs were too uncertain and experience too limited in putting together so complex a weapon system for the Treasury to do more than impress on the Air Staff that the TSR 2 must be accommodated within the Air Ministry 's financial ceilings . |
| 7 | Uniformity is established when certain atmospheric , terrestrial , and any other factors discussed [ above ] are co-operating , and appears either because a certain , defined economy makes its impress on the community as a whole , or because a number of different growth-forms are combined to form a single aggregate which has a definite and constant guise . |
| 8 | He say : We would impress on the public this is the second attack … we would like them to come forward with whatever information they 've got . |
| 9 | This is her idea for impressing on the audience how the powerless feel . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's a long way from the back streets of Brixton to the green fields of Huntingdon , ’ he impressed on the county set . |