Example sentences of "to present to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the prisoner is not aware of the judge 's advice he is not able to present to the Secretary of State a reasoned case for a lower figure . |
| 2 | A sub-contractor who holds a C certificate may choose to present to the builder the ’ original ’ and ’ official copy ’ or alternatively a special certifying document ’ confirming that the company holds a tax certificate . |
| 3 | I think Chair , a far better idea might be that it , when we get particular applications from a given district , that the officers actually ascertain er , a bit of erm , information from that particular district in order to present to the Committee , to take into account when they 're doing things , I think that would be a far better way because if we have politicians elected in that particular area , they 'd certainly probably come and , and try and hold the sway for that particular item , and there may be justifiable grounds on a countywide basis not to concede it . |
| 4 | County Chairman , I 'm pleased to present to the committee the report of the head of finance and myself on each resource budget in nineteen ninety four |
| 5 | On behalf of this group I would like to present to the Council a petition containing in excess of two thousand signatures from people throughout the metropolitan district who object to the originally reported suggestion that Metropolitan Council are proposing to make byelaws requiring that all dogs should be kept on leads at all times in all public places . |
| 6 | Yet , although the leaders of both sides of industry worked hard to achieve a common agreement on policies to present to the government the talks , and the influence they exerted , began to wither away after a couple of years , and did not survive into the 1930s . |
| 7 | The figures that I am about to present to the House will embarrass the Leader of the House , but I shall get them on the record none the less . |
| 8 | Once looked upon as a valley of humility between two mountains of conceit — New York City and Philadelphia — the Garden State now has a much sharper image to present to the world . |
| 9 | John Paris , in his biography of Davy published in 1825 , wrote : ‘ I have been able to present to the world a complete history of those proceedings which have so happily led to discovery of which it is not too much to say that it is at once the pride of science , the triumph of humanity and the glory of the age in which we live . ’ |
| 10 | It was in London that you could live anonymously , could create your own ambience , could deliberately fabricate the persona which you chose to present to the world . |
| 11 | A remarkable revolt by Europe 's underclass is threatening , if not to wreck , at least to discolour the modernised , modish Spain that the country 's prime minster , Felipe González , intends to present to the world in 1992 . |
| 12 | The image that a Piaroa wishes to present to the world is that of' dignified difference' . |
| 13 | In other words , the image I present of the Shavante is the one they choose to present to the world . |
| 14 | Thank you for my copy of the December issue , which as always has a lively and readable quality , with a prestigious appearance that I think well-serves the image our Institute would wish to present to the world . |
| 15 | THE mask which Chinese leaders like to present to the world is not as impenetrable as might seem . |
| 16 | The billing office will check that all charges and payments made have been posted to the guest 's account and have it prepared ready to present to the guest for settlement . |
| 17 | We prevailed on him to ensure the appeal was heard in public , and worked through Wales Wildlife and Countryside Link to help form a Campaign Consortium to prepare evidence to present to the inquiry . |
| 18 | The measures , which Menem chose not to present to the Congress , were designed to encourage foreign investment , further reduce inflation and boost productivity . |
| 19 | On Nov. 27 the Supreme Soviet voted for a draft resolution demanding corrections in the government 's anti-crisis programme and requesting the President to present to the Congress his candidate for the post of Prime Minister . |
| 20 | Environment and development ministers of the European Community ( EC ) countries have agreed a joint strategy to present to the Earth Summit . |
| 21 | ‘ The office of a sample is to present to the eye the real meaning and intention of the parties with regard to the subject-matter of the contract which , owing to the imperfection of language , it may be difficult or impossible to express in words . |