Example sentences of "[adv prt] of the public [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Far from being ‘ non-interventionist ’ , in this case Mr Lang has not only acted as promoter of the scheme itself , but also as overseer of the setting up of the public inquiry .
2 Despairing in his heart that anything further could be done to improve the conditions of seafarers , Plimsoll nevertheless continued to work without respite to promote the cause in which he so passionately believed , and did so until illness forced him out of the public scene .
3 In fact , the coach — drawn by two grey horses — was only called into service once the couple were out of the public gaze .
4 OUT OF THE PUBLIC GAZE , CODA SHOWS HOW UK SOFTWARE CAN SUCCEED IN THE US AND ACROSS THE GLOBE
5 Liam 's mother Jo hurried out of the public gallery in tears moments after Dr Nanayakkara broke down .
6 The final " Dawn " sequence then has the effect both of a reprise , closing the musical form , and of an ironic comment on the human tragedy which , when it is taken out of the public arena into the privacy of Grimes 's mind , actually passes out of the consciousness and memory of those who , only a few hours before , have been clamouring loudest for its execution .
7 However , the recommendation that some regional colleges and colleges of education should become universities was not implemented , nor was the proposal that the colleges of education should move out of the public sector to become closely associated with the universities .
8 Mr Doe insists that he is no opponent of privatisation as such and has no political axe to grind : ‘ I 'm not concerned who owns BR as such : there could be advantages in taking BR out of the public sector in terms of investment rules ’ , he said .
9 From first to last he kept himself out of the public limelight .
10 If substantial work is required to collate the publicly available information into the material in which protection is sought then this will usually be sufficient to take the material out of the public domain .
11 EDS has stayed out of the public administration market in Italy because , ‘ up until now it 's been risky , ’ Ribas says , adding that ‘ until the system of favours [ bribes and kickbacks ] is brought under control , we 're more comfortable in the private sector . ’
12 An unspoken agreement grants peace and prosperity , respectively , to scholars and publishers who stay out of the public debate .
13 He noticed the pieces with which Wyvis Hall was furnished , taking books out of the public library on antiques and porcelain and measuring the remembered articles against illustrations , catching his breath sometimes at mounting values .
14 Four weeks of being cooped up with Flute had taught Arthur that Ubu Roi was the most seminal possible thing about funniness , and if it was a book he was prepared to try getting it out of the public library one day .
15 ‘ I get them out of the public library . ’
16 Local NGOs thus divert resources and personnel out of the public health services .
17 The accountancy profession rightly argues that the cost of establishing a new independent standards setting framework should be met , in part , out of the public purse .
18 The public , as ratepayers , should realize that not only is all compensation paid out of the land-drainage budget , but that the fees of the landowner 's agent are also financed entirely out of the public purse of the water authority or other public body carrying out the scheme .
19 Why should a thousand people be given licence by the district council to do what an individual would be arrested for doing , and why should the police who would arrest you or I for doing it , be paid overtime out of the public purse to stand and watch this organised chaos wend its way across the city ?
20 We support the proposition that the provision of access beyond existing Rights of Way should be paid for out of the public purse .
21 ‘ Her fourth child is paid out of the public purse to pursue a theatrical career and assorted bachelors . ’
22 These are clubs which get money out of the public purse in the form of rates relief . ’
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