Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [det] future [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is not because it is so special or secret that I do not want to divulge it — indeed the patient will remember it quite well for himself — but because I do not want him to listen to that tape at some future date and begin to regress himself when I am not there to take charge of the situation .
2 I 'm conscious of the fact obviously that individual departments are taking them on board , but I think we , it is important that we actually do have a consistent approach , and it might well be that budget review at some future meeting might want to consider the monitoring of progress in order to satisfy the district auditor in future events .
3 Negotiations with BWB are , however , continuing , and it is hoped that , with their consent , volunteers may be able to complete the work at some future date .
4 In other words , a forward contract locks in the price today of an exchange that will take place at some future date .
5 However , where boundaries have not yet been defined it is important that decisions should ensure the exclusion of land which might be needed for development at some future date .
6 And because they are there , the risk of development taking place in this conservation area at some future date should , willy-nilly , be allowed to be increased ?
7 Obviously , repayment of the loan at some future date , particularly at retirement , will be desirable , so the borrower should make provision for this sooner rather than later .
8 The company agrees to pay the lender a stated rate of interest and also to repay ( or to redeem ) the principal at some future date .
9 Leave some slack at the point where the cable enters slack at the point where the cable enters the floor or ceiling void , to allow it to be bedded in a recessed chase cut into the plaster at some future date .
10 In granting an exemption the Commission can attach appropriate conditions to the operation of the agreement such as , for example , a requirement that the parties notify the Commission as to the future operation of the agreement and/or review its operation prior to the expiry of the exemption , to limit the operation of the exemption for a specific period of time so as to enable the Commission to review its operation at some future date .
11 Other examples in economics are the promise of an investment subsidy at some future date to encourage firms to invest : when the future date occurs and the investments has been carried out it is tempting for the government to renege on its promise .
12 ‘ Just in case at some future date we find ourselves needing to refer back to our agreement . ’
13 An option may say that the price for the purchase at that future date will be determined by a valuer acting as an expert if the parties can not agree on the price at that time .
14 With noble , fine-boned features that have brought comparisons with Audrey Hepburn , she could have gone to Hollywood but has chosen British projects which she feels mean something — though she has routinely worked for the mere promise of a salary at some future point when the films make money .
15 No longer can investigative stories be stopped merely because they might " prejudge " a matter which may have to be decided in litigation at some future time .
16 It is difficult , however , to see why the directors should have to take account of the interests of the as yet unidentifiable persons who might acquire shares in the company at some future date .
17 The motivation for the project was : staff recognition of a need to evaluate whether children made any real progress in their written work between 1st year infants and 4th year juniors ; whether too much was expected too soon , and whether it is possible to decide an age when the average child could be expected to be competent in certain skills ; whether the language curriculum throughout the school was sufficiently broad in terms of coverage or whether there was unnecessary duplication ; whether the most able children were being stretched enough ; whether there was any justification for ‘ setting ’ across classes for certain kinds of work ; whether pooling teacher energy and resources on a common topic increased intra-staff awareness and co-operation , and co-operation and interest among children from different classes ; and finally , whether whole-school topic work appeared sufficiently worthwhile in terms of children 's learning experiences to warrant repetition at some future date .
18 The Group feels that horticultural computing issues are becoming increasingly important at all levels , and that input from a horticultural representative at all future meetings is in the Garden 's best interests .
19 Clarke goes on to argue that Industrial Democracy as currently envisaged would actually tend to suppress industrial militancy and weaken entrenched working class resistance to capitalist control , thereby reducing the chances of ‘ genuine ’ workers ' control over production at some future date .
20 Furthermore , ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ provides the chance to get a look at the figure named by me Dostoevsky 's good angel , because here again , as in the two earlier cases , the novelist took no steps to restore the deleted material at some future date when he was his own master ; and I think he was right .
21 ‘ Meanwhile , I think you should consider a bone-marrow harvest , in case we decide on a transplant at some future date . ’
22 Of course , it would be naive to claim that all gifts are made with no thought of any benefit that might accrue to the individual or his or her family at some future time , or to deny that gifts are often a reflection of gratitude for past services rendered to a member of the family or the donor him or herself .
23 As a result it would be possible for the French at some future date to renew their claim to sovereignty over Aquitaine , and for the English to do the same in respect of the crown of France .
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