Example sentences of "of [noun] [vb base] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The financial circumstances of the company will determine which it is to be ; a creditors ' winding up will normally occur where the directors fail to register a declaration of solvency and the majority of creditors agree to petition the court for a dissolution of the company . |
| 2 | Of course consent to obey the law is not a necessary condition of such an attitude . |
| 3 | It takes the form of a legally binding contract and the normal rules of contract apply to establish the existence , meaning and effect of the agreement . |
| 4 | And er and that that 's They had to take the top off to make it safe , that 's why I say a couple of hours work to put the top back on , erm makes balance . |
| 5 | The transnational corporations strive to control global capital and material resources , the transnational capitalist classes strive to control global power , and the transnational agents and institutions of the culture-ideology of consumerism strive to control the realm of ideas . |
| 6 | The sphere of institutions undertake to maintain the process which aims at reproducing the idea of a common consciousness among the people . |
| 7 | same sort of direction continue to do the same sort of things . |
| 8 | In the foam plastics industry , a number of manufacturers aim to reduce the amount of CFC used in foam blowing by 50 per cent by the end of 1990 . |
| 9 | Neurophysiological accounts of consciousness fail to address the problem of the unities of human consciousness . |
| 10 | Quite often all these sorts of considerations interact to influence the operation of discretion , as illustrated by the following incident , which concerned a road traffic accident ( an RTA ) towards the end of a shift . |
| 11 | The medical association of Chile want to ban the sport and have effectively done so by prohibiting doctors from assisting at ringside . |
| 12 | Those terms of reference seem to suit the Secretary of State down to the ground . |
| 13 | NERVOUS Tories in search of solace like to compare the poll tax to the privatisation of the water industry . |
| 14 | We compare minor skin abrasions , and tell and retell our experiences until those brief moments of panic begin to assume the glow of adventure . |
| 15 | The actual bye-law itself is very much in its infancy , the situation is that , if , if the Council agree , if members of Council agree to make the bye-law , then it would have to be referred to the Home Office and then to the Secretary of State . |
| 16 | Thousands of visitors come to see the world famous collection of thirty-eight follies in the landscape gardens at Stowe in Buckinghamshire . |
| 17 | It is not self-evident that all clarifications or developments of the laws of war have to take the familiar form of multilateral conventions . |
| 18 | In a sense the Advisor did not need to say more , for both her report and the fable of Fred begin to capture the mood of growing up . |
| 19 | The words of Jesus help to illuminate the theology of Paul , especially when the context of Paul 's words is taken seriously into account . |
| 20 | In fact , those who support the introduction of a Bill of Rights tend to see the state in essentially " negative " terms : it is regarded as the only real threat to individual freedom and liberty ( apart from that posed by the collective activity of trade unions ) because freedom itself is defined negatively as simply involving an absence of public and legal restraint on individual action . |
| 21 | Town crier Clive Emberton ( left , with bell ) and the Earl of Powis prepare to board the special train after the opening ceremony . |
| 22 | Some argue that the horrors of Bosnia call to mind the Holocaust , to which a memorial museum in Washington has just been dedicated . |
| 23 | A large number of people seem to share the Prime Minister 's belief that the poll tax is already abolished . |
| 24 | Buckets of beer circulate to encourage the men ( the pubs are open all day ) and the atmosphere is quite convivial by now . |
| 25 | An understandable reaction , and it is understandable , too , that none of the other towns of Philistia bid to house the ark instead . |
| 26 | Yet it can be argued that large size and a high degree of industrial concentration of capital tend to assist the organisation of employers by making agreements between them easier to secure . |
| 27 | Should a higher form of awareness decide to tip the balance here or there ( perhaps by embryo implantation ) or put it on ice ( as in frozen embryos ) so that knowledge can be gained which will enable future embryos to prosper healthily , then it will not be acting contrary to what Nature itself does by trial and error and evolution . |
| 28 | That is why , as a first step today , I have approved £2.5 million each to Zambia and Zimbabwe in balance of payments aid to ease the difficulties that will be caused by the need to import food . |
| 29 | However , custom and the practicalities of life tend to divide the home into three broad areas . |
| 30 | Women affected by mild to moderately severe degrees of bulimia appear to reap the most benefit from attending group sessions . |