Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] [conj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The task given to this group is to discover what is happening already to involve women more fully in the life and mission of the Church and to draw up some possible and practical steps by which the participation of women in the life of the Church can be developed . |
| 2 | We ask the general assembly to remit to the assembly council to give attention to the placing of health and healing within the overall work of the church and to report to next year 's general assembly on where they think this remit should most effectively be discharged . |
| 3 | At court , Anne Boleyn and Thomas Cromwell , Henry 's vicegerent in spirituals , used their influence to promote reform of the church and to advance those evangelicals who questioned the sacramental power of the priesthood . |
| 4 | The main problem of the present-day settlor is so to draft the limitations of the settlement as to attract the least amount of income tax and inheritance tax . |
| 5 | Unfortunately many still stand in such awe of the computer as to believe that any analysis achieved thereby must be correct . |
| 6 | Figure 4.1 shows that the performance of another group of subjects that , after pre-exposure , was required to lever press in the absence of the tone and to refrain from pressing in its presence . |
| 7 | When the Duke of Montrose arranged for his own appointment as bailie of the regality of Glasgow in the winter of 1714/15 , in order to prevent the office from being obtained by his rival the Duke of Argyll , the object was not to make money out of the profits of the court but to increase the duke 's influence in the city of Glasgow . |
| 8 | The only comment I wish to make at this stage is that the court recognised that I had no intention to act in defiance of an order of the court or to hold myself above the law . |
| 9 | On the question of the rule of law and observance of the rule of law — this is a very important matter ; Ministers are subject to the laws of the land and to enforcing the rule of law — the Master of the Rolls said : ’ He ’ — that is , the Home Secretary — ’ has disavowed any intention to act in defiance of an order of the court or to hold himself above the law . ’ |
| 10 | Concern about the growth of the executive led to the pursuit of a number of measures designed to limit the power of the Court and to preserve the independence of Parliament . |
| 11 | Does the Home Secretary accept that , in his high office , he is the prime protector of the liberties of the subject and upholder of the rule of law , and that his position has been fatally compromised by his unwillingness to carry out the order of the court and to ask questions about it subsequently ? |
| 12 | The aim of this small investigation , which can not hope to be truly scientific , is to investigate the extent of the problem and to see if there are any obvious patterns . |
| 13 | In an attempt both to gauge the extent of the problem and to help managers identify and cope with stress in themselves and others , Douglas Donnelly , Safety Officer , organised a stress awareness seminar which was presented by the Occupational Health Service . |
| 14 | The charter will give people who use public services the opportunity to judge the quality of the service and to seek redress , if that quality of service is not offered . |
| 15 | On the positive side , however , the months leading up to independence offer time to discuss the future direction of the country and to draw up specific plans . |
| 16 | On the positive side , however , the months leading up to independence offer time to discuss the future direction of the country and to draw up specific plans . |
| 17 | Perhaps I should just say a word about that that operation since you 've raised it , because it is one type of job that we do , that is taking part in a rather large group , in this case sponsored by the Commonwealth Secretariat at the request of the government of Uganda after the fall of erm of Amin , to assess the rehabilitation needs of the country and to suggest what policies should be priority policies for their point of view and what contribution could be made by other countries through aid and erm other ways of technical assistance and fellowships for training and so forth , to help in this rehabilitation . |
| 18 | PAV stressed its commitment to extensive devolution of powers from the federal to the republican governments , but argued for the federal government to retain strong powers for the economic good of the country and to maintain Czech-Slovak co-operation . |
| 19 | You can train with the Crown Prosecution Service if you wish and it gives the opportunity to work in all parts of the country and to practise advocacy . |
| 20 | In fact , it seems no ship without a charter party could be loaded ( ’ freighted ’ ) ; and bills of lading were supposed to be drawn up to declare the nature of the cargo and to bind the master of the vessel to deliver in accordance with the charter party . |
| 21 | That is , to take actions to resolve difficulties and to draw on psychological resources to control the meaning of the event and to control the distress with which it is associated ( Pearlin and Schooler , 1978 ) . |
| 22 | The move was intended to bolster the strength of the deutschmark and to stem inflation ( running at an annualized rate of above 4 per cent , and in the Bundesbank 's view likely to become higher as a result of possible high wage settlements in the current round of pay talks and the government 's expansionary fiscal policy following unification ) . |
| 23 | Recent changes in education — particular the introduction of the national curriculum and of local management of schools — have accelerated the demand for associate posts to assist in the provision of the curriculum and to support the management and administration of increasingly complex institutions . |
| 24 | Teachers can benefit from the opportunity afforded to develop pupils ' information skills within the context of the curriculum and to encourage pupils to become actively involved in the learning process . |
| 25 | A common strategy to avoid identification involves the removal of variables which provide the location of the individual and to group the geographical variables . |
| 26 | This investigation , extending over three months , has failed to provide any clue to the present whereabouts of the subject or to suggest any immediate reason why she left her home and family … |
| 27 | ( ii ) To encourage subject departments to inspire pupils with an interest in their subject to use the Library/Resource Centre to further their knowledge of the subject and to enable them to use the skills of the subject , in particular by finding its concepts meaningful for the whole of life . |
| 28 | What is involved is an inability to penetrate the culture of the subject and to achieve the appropriate blend of knowledge , analysis , and affective response that is needed to perform well in an English course . |
| 29 | He also offered to pay the costs of the return of the child and to pay the mother $200 a month towards his support . |
| 30 | I beg to move , to leave out from ’ House ’ to the end of the Question and to add instead thereof : regrets that Her Majesty 's Government 's preoccupation with divisions in its own Party has meant that in the Inter-Governmental Conferences it has not taken the negotiating approach necessary to ensure that the United Kingdom exercises decisive influence on the future of the Community in ways which will help to advance the living and working standards of the people of this country in company with other peoples of Europe ; calls upon Her Majesty 's Government to work for an agreement at the European Council which ensures inclusion of the Social Charter , qualified majority voting on social and environmental matters , powers for the European Parliament to hold the Commission to account in ways that complement the role of national parliaments , decision-making at the level — local , regional , national or Community — where maximum democratic control is at all times exercised , foreign and security policy co-operation without the development of a European Community military role , widening of the Community as rapidly as practicable , co-operation to combat terrorism and other crime , and strengthened powers for ECOFIN as the politically responsible counterpart to any European Central Bank system ; and urges the Government to work to secure agreement to , and adopt policies for , high levels of employment , sustainable non-inflationary growth , balanced regional and national economic development and social cohesion , and for the fundamental reform of the CAP , in order to achieve real economic convergence in the years leading to economic and monetary union and a single currency as the essential foundation for those changes and to safeguard the long-term interests of the people of the United Kingdom . ' . |