Example sentences of "[noun] to comment on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact this put severe restrictions on the committee 's deliberations , and the chairman repeatedly had to advise counsel for both the GMC and the defence that it was not their function to comment on the relative merits or otherwise of alternative forms of medicine .
2 These were held in belated recognition that the entirely private exercise last time had given the public not even a token opportunity to comment on the various applicants .
3 We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the proposed revision of MPG6 .
4 We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the proposed revision of MPG6 .
5 By a notice of motion dated 14 February 1992 the local authority appealed against those parts of the order which directed that there should be no contact between the father and the girl until after the local authority review and that there should be supervised contact between the girl and her half-sister , on the grounds that ( 1 ) the justices had been wrong in law in failing to invite the parties to comment on the agreed proposals for contact ; ( 2 ) the justices had been wrong in law in failing to indicate to the parties the nature of the orders for contact which they proposed to make , thereby depriving the parties of the opportunity to make submissions relating to those proposals ; ( 3 ) the justices had wrongly exercised their discretion in authorising the local authority to refuse contact to the girl by the father for only six months when they had found as a fact , inter alia , that the father had abused the girl over a period of at least 18 months ; ( 4 ) the justices had been wrong to impose the condition of supervision on contact between the girl and her half-sister when there had been no application for such contact to be supervised , the evidence was that the half-sister had been enjoying unsupervised contact and that there was no evidence that there was any risk of the girl coming into contact with her father while having contact with her half-sister , and the justices had heard evidence that the local authority were considering placing the girl with her half-sister and by their order they had precluded the local authority from making such a placement and had fettered the discretion of the local authority ; and ( 5 ) the order was therefore contrary to the girl 's best interests .
6 Be careful : if you were asked by the council to comment on the original application , it may only inform you of these new drawings if you specifically ask .
7 Let me now go on from this point to comment on the so-called death of biblical fundamentalism .
8 He gave Kiselev the chance to comment on the Secret Committee 's recent papers and expressed particular approval of Haxthausen 's opinion that the serfs had to be emancipated before their dissatisfaction expressed itself in revolt .
9 Most respondents interpreted the question as an invitation to comment on the wider issues surrounding the nature and scope of the Compensation Fund , and these are discussed below .
10 The political implications of Sukenick 's experimentation can be seen clearly in his second novel Out ( 1973 ) , which sets up a journey as structural metaphor in order to comment on the political temper of the late Nixon years .
11 I have not undertaken a review of NIE plc 's purchases of generation and I am not in a position to comment on the relative costs of the various options .
12 As a well-established and hard-working organisation in West Belfast the Falls Community Council is in a unique position to comment on the social problems and potential of the area .
13 The same old commentators are wheeled from channel to channel to comment on the same snippets of film .
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