Example sentences of "seek the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must also seek the permission of the Charity Commissioners , because of a scheme set up in 1986 under which the Trust must not hold less than 50 per cent of the voting rights of Wellcome . |
| 2 | This uncertainty about the proper role of litigation by private citizens is also reflected in the requirement that a litigant who applies for a prerogative order must first seek the leave of the court to do so . |
| 3 | To sum up , when buying clubs it comes down to two things — that you must seek the judgement of a qualified professional golfer you trust , and the clubs have to feel right and look right for you . |
| 4 | It is possible that non-producers with quota could seek the service of brokers who would keep them up to date with supply and demand trends on the short-term leasing market . |
| 5 | There is not a good cause in the land which does not seek the imprimatur of royal patronage , and the number of official engagements carried out by members of the family doubled during the eighties . |
| 6 | There has been no strike in agriculture since 1923 and the instinct of the farm worker is to shun rather than seek the kind of publicity which would be required to engender public support for his cause . |
| 7 | Any office , individual or organization can request special reports from the Registry who will either prepare the reports themselves or will seek the assistance of computer centre staff . |
| 8 | Typically a client will seek the help of a bureau when debt problems have become unmanageable for them , and the stress of trying to cope with perhaps a dozen competing creditors plus court summonses is threatening home life , health , housing and possibly employment . |
| 9 | The association felt it could not undertake this work but would seek the help of the local Scouts . |
| 10 | The association felt it could not undertake this work but would seek the help of the local Scouts . |
| 11 | In 1238 he ordered the Charter of the forest to be read out in full county court , and the concessions contained therein to be observed ; but he was careful to add the proviso that ‘ if any dispute or doubt arise regarding the articles of the Charter ’ the Chief Justice of the Forest was to ‘ seek the counsel of the King and his Court before anything be done in regard thereto ’ . |
| 12 | Once this non-aligned buffer is established and had gained credibility in Mehta 's view the conference could seek the addition of selected non-aligned countries from other regions to enhance its international standing . |
| 13 | The campaign , she explained , would press supermarkets to find non-Faroese suppliers and would seek the support of the public and the British fishing industry . |
| 14 | Alternatively , the doctor may seek the concurrence of a relative who is neither a parent nor a guardian . |
| 15 | We are in a people business and Hospitality will seek the views of the top people in the industry on a variety of issues — on legislation , management practices , the economy , tourism , education and welfare . |
| 16 | He proposed a " general consultative forum " on which the Commission would systematically seek the views of all interest groups before finalising its proposals . |
| 17 | The peace-brokers were approached within the last two months and asked to ‘ seek the views of loyalist paramilitaries ’ on the subject . |
| 18 | Once we received the decision that went against us , I made it quite clear , at the full city council meeting , that we would seek the views of our legal advisors as to whether or not the decision was flawed . |
| 19 | ( In practice , the differences are not that great : " presidential wars " have been waged without a congressional declaration of war , while in Britain a government taking military action abroad will seek the consent of Parliament . ) |
| 20 | Do seek the guidance of a qualified and accredited practitioner — holistic or orthodox . |
| 21 | However , normally a doctor would seek the agreement of the partner before doing a sterilisation operation . |
| 22 | He should first seek the authority of the council or one of its committees . |
| 23 | We do not seek the destruction of Iraq , its culture or its people . |
| 24 | He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation . |
| 25 | All males with cystitis should seek the advice of their health care practitioner , particularly if it is recurrent . |
| 26 | The DES guidelines ( Circular 1988b ) indicate that governors should seek the advice of the headteacher on staffing issues such as this . |
| 27 | If you are a member of a union you can seek the advice of a steward . |
| 28 | If necessary , the solicitor may seek the advice of counsel but this may be difficult because of the financial limits imposed . |
| 29 | Masoud Barzani was quoted on April 23 as saying that his party would seek the establishment of a protection zone administered by France , the UK and the USA as part of any peace agreement with the Iraqi government . |
| 30 | The majority of this 60 per cent will remain at the base of the hierarchy , forming strong interpersonal relationships with their friends ; and , contrary to a common assumption , they do not seek the sorts of ego-gratifying goals that the executive class seeks . |