Example sentences of "in [noun sg] to protect the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My own feeling is that we will probably lose the battle , but there will at least be measures in place to protect the animals . ’ |
| 2 | This is the notion that , in order to protect the supremacy of the liberal conception of liberty , law must be non-purposive in character and must maintain neutrality with respect to different conceptions of the good life . |
| 3 | Large areas of still water used for recreation are likely to be routinely closed in the summer months , just at the point of maximum use , in order to protect the public from toxic poisoning . |
| 4 | In order to protect the public from the charlatan or the quack , entry into the profession must be guarded , its standards polic-ed , and its rules of practice defined in the first instance by the profession itself … |
| 5 | To pacify the law and order lobby , a distinct difference was recognised , between property offences ( 95 per cent of all crime ) , viewed as amenable to punishment in the community , and crimes of violence which need to be punished more severely in order to protect the public . |
| 6 | Advice on other matters may also be prudent in order to protect the drafter by discharging the duty of care he/she owes to the client . |
| 7 | Tempers flared as gallery staff were forced to restrict entry in order to protect the works of art . |
| 8 | ( iv ) told a lie to someone else in order to protect the addict in your life from getting into even worse trouble . |
| 9 | The Green Paper , said the IPM , ’ is primarily aimed at particular abuses which it is the duty of Government to address in order to protect the rights of the individual . ’ |
| 10 | ( Apart from Colchester , the names of people and the locations of the events mentioned in this article have been changed in order to protect the integrity of the Service . ) |
| 11 | We propose that the Community should adopt a European Environmental Charter , bringing together and building upon existing provisions for environmental protection in order to protect the individual 's right to a better environment . |
| 12 | Course adjustments may be put into effect immediately in the case of full-time courses , while , in order to protect the interests of part-time students locked into the Institution 's examination programme , adequate forward notice and even a transitional period with parallel diets , have had to be offered . |
| 13 | ‘ As an exception to a fundamental principle of the Treaty , article 56 of the Treaty must be interpreted in such a way that its effects are limited to that which is necessary in order to protect the interests which it seeks to safeguard . ’ |
| 14 | In order to protect the interests of all people with care needs , of all people with dementia , who might end up in a private home , might end up in a voluntary home , might end up in Part 4 or might end up in a health service bed , it is necessary to look across that range of services at the general issues raised and see what can be done constructively in the interests of that total group of people with defined needs . |
| 15 | It asked the Moldavian Supreme Soviet to review its August 1989 language law " in order to protect the interests of all nationalities " , and ordered it to adopt legislation ensuring equal rights for all citizens . |
| 16 | We have already seen that there were times when the High Anglican interest , supposedly the natural allies of strong monarchy , sought to challenge the powers of the Crown in order to protect the interests of the established Church ; we have also seen that Nonconformist and Whig politicians , who during the Exclusion Crisis became the champions of Parliamentarianism , had at times shown themselves prepared to defend the royal prerogative against Parliamentary limitation when it was being used to protect the interests of the Dissenters . |
| 17 | But moral considerations are involved in situations when rats , fleas and snakes are destroyed , and robbers and murderers are killed , in order to protect the lives of others . |
| 18 | The Chairman of the Chambre Nationale , Yannick Guilloux , said the charges brought against Britain must not be seen as the stand of one European country against another but a bid to harmonise tax regulation , at as low a rate as possible , in order to protect the art market within the EC as a whole . |
| 19 | For the purposes of an asset sale , the most important exemption relates to the restrictive covenants sought by a purchaser in order to protect the goodwill of the business being purchased . |
| 20 | In order to protect the goodwill , the purchaser should take restrictive covenants from the vendor whereby the vendor undertakes not to compete with the business for a limited period . |
| 21 | Thus , as Kelsen observes , ‘ the legal norm obliges the debtor not only , and , perhaps , not so much in order to protect the creditor , but in order to maintain a certain economic system . ’ |
| 22 | Should he sell ( or a sale be forced to realise the security ) to someone unacceptable as crofting tenant ( because of non-residence , for instance ) , the Crofters Commission could require the croft to be re-let by the new landlord in order to protect the crofting system . |
| 23 | Nor did the Acts change the right of landed families to make settlements on their daughters in order to protect the family property from the rapacity of sons-in-law and from any action of the daughter herself which might prove contrary to the family interest . |
| 24 | ‘ Less-favoured areas within the meaning of this Article may include : small areas affected by specific handicaps and in which farming must be continued in order to conserve the countryside and to preserve the tourist potential of the area or in order to protect the coastline . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Less favoured areas … may include small areas affected by specific handicaps and in which farming must be continued , if necessary subject to certain conditions , in order to ensure the conservation of the environment , to maintain the countryside and to preserve the tourist potential of the area or in order to protect the coastline . |
| 26 | In order to protect the aluminium breather tape , and give a neat rigid finish at the edge of the sheets , cover the breather tape at the eaves with an aluminium ‘ U ’ channel |
| 27 | An open air stretch of route at Holywell is being constructed using cut and cover techniques in order to protect the security of the Tunnel between Shakespeare Cliff and Cheriton . |
| 28 | the computer-designed floor-pan has been constructed to ‘ channel ’ deformation in order to protect the passengers |
| 29 | It had been decided that the Champagne-producing area must be legally delimited in order to protect the quality of grapes being included in the cuvées and to safeguard the traditional areas able to grow them . |
| 30 | ‘ What we are being asked to do now is to sacrifice the development of these areas [ of particular value to wildlife ] in order to protect the environment . |