Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have a duty " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are public bodies having a duty a accountability both to central government and to the electorate in their area . |
| 2 | Gifted professional golfers have a duty to the game just as tournament administrators have a duty to defend the integrity of sport . |
| 3 | Central government has a duty to contain local public expenditure and to determine what are the limits to any individual council 's spending . |
| 4 | As was noted in Chapter 4 , local education authorities have for a long time had a duty to provide special education for handicapped children . |
| 5 | Addressing the congress on the opening day , Hungarian Prime Minister Jozsef Antall reiterated that Hungary had no territorial claims on neighbouring countries but also said that the Hungarian government had a duty ( stated in the Constitution ) to protect the interests of " Hungarians living beyond the borders " . |
| 6 | In the US , this duty is embodied in the ‘ shingle theory ’ whereby a financial intermediary in a fiduciary position has a duty to have an adequately informed basis for its recommendations . |
| 7 | Effectively all MAS professionals have a duty to build up a good working knowledge of corporate finance theory and practice ( particularly M&A and valuations ) and maintain this knowledge through regular but selective reading . |
| 8 | And that 's why the Unionist parties have a duty to be more interested in this possible peace . |
| 9 | As writers like Leavis and Raymond Williams saw it , although educational institutions had a duty to do what they could to sustain it , the common culture was almost irredeemably lost . |
| 10 | Do think the rest of us in , in , in the Western world have a duty to give them money to , to help sort out the pollution problem ? |
| 11 | Allison described unemployment as ‘ the problem of the most pressing importance ’ , and declared that the Labour Party had a duty to ‘ do all that is humanly possible to find work locally for our unemployed fellow citizens ’ ( Election leaflet 1921 ) . |
| 12 | Local authorities had a duty to assess those judged to be ‘ at risk ’ or ‘ vulnerable ’ and the state had to take responsibility for the supervision of care . |
| 13 | Under the Transport Act 1985 , local authorities had a duty to pay regard to the transport needs of the elderly and disabled , but merely having to pay regard to those needs does not mean that anything has to be done about the specifications that have been laid down by the disabled persons transport advisory committee . |
| 14 | Local authorities have a duty under Section 46 of the Public Health ( Control of Diseases ) Act 1984 , to arrange the burial or cremation of any person who has died in their area where it appears that no suitable arrangements can be made other than by the local authority . |
| 15 | At present it is only home helps which local authorities have a duty to provide . |
| 16 | Under the 1958 Adoption Act , local authorities have a duty to secure the well-being of children awaiting adoption . |
| 17 | Under the 1958 Children Act , local authorities have a duty to ensure the well-being of children who are fostered privately . |
| 18 | Under part III of the National Assistance Act of 1948 local authorities have a duty to provide residential accommodation for old people who need care and attention . |
| 19 | At present the local authorities have a duty to provide residential accommodation if this is required for anyone who needs it by reason of age or infirmity . |
| 20 | Local authorities have a duty to provide services which will maintain the family unit and enable children to be brought up within it . |
| 21 | Local authorities have a duty to accommodate children in certain circumstances and a power to do so in others . |
| 22 | Parents and those caring for children need to know when local authorities have a duty to investigate and what form that investigation must take . |
| 23 | Erm , the director 's report under statutory responsibilities , does say that under Race Relations act , local authorities have a duty , erm , it 's a little bit stronger than that actually in the act . |
| 24 | Therefore ‘ all federated companies have a duty to see that the collection of the fund is made as difficult as possible for the CSEU ’ . |
| 25 | The governing body has a duty to consider that advice . |
| 26 | Senior officials have a duty to protect junior officials and to set standards for those lower down . |
| 27 | For example , if a local authority has a duty to cause streets in its area to be ‘ sufficiently lit ’ , how many lights does this require it to install ? |
| 28 | In addition , the chief finance officer of a local authority has a duty to report to councillors and auditors if he or she believes there is the possibility of the authority incurring unlawful expenditure ( Local Government Finance Act 1988 : clause 14 ) . |
| 29 | He must know when the local authority has a duty to investigate and how that investigation should be conducted . |
| 30 | On the other hand , there would be a deeper meaning , which wise expositors had a duty to uncover for the benefit of those above the common herd . |