Example sentences of "pass on [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it eventually reveals the secret of life itself , or something approaching it , it will be , you can rest assured , passed on to the ordinary people out there . |
| 2 | Each Tuesday he meets his unelected Cabinet , the Executive Council , and they approve — ‘ rubber stamp ’ is how critics describe it — legislation passed on by the Civil Service . |
| 3 | What I do not possess , however , is any suitable travelling clothes — that is to say , clothes in which I might be seen driving the car — unless I were to don the suit passed on by the young Lord Chalmers during the war , which despite being clearly too small for me , might be considered ideal in terms of tone . |
| 4 | And just as human wisdom is only perceived and passed on by the human spirit inside us , so it is with the truth of God . |
| 5 | There is Israeli ‘ absentee ’ legislation and there are land expropriation laws passed on from the British mandate . |
| 6 | However , the other category of liability for personal injury or death which the party in default can seek to pass on to the innocent party is that relating to claims made against the party in default by third parties , who have suffered death or personal injury by reason of the negligence of the party in default . |
| 7 | THE pathetic objections voiced by the Lords to allowing peerages to pass on through the female line really rammed home to me how outmoded this institution is . |
| 8 | White put himself into the character of Merlyn , passing on to the young king his knowledge of wildlife and hunting . |
| 9 | The Catalan nationalists want , in particular , to be able to collect their own taxes and then pass on to the central government a share based on the services it provides . |
| 10 | May I therefore pass on to the Prime Minister the good wishes of all my constituents for his efforts at Maastricht and hope that when he has finished there he will come up to Derbyshire and tell us all about it ? |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps we should pass on to the home-made cakes , ’ said Mervyn . |
| 12 | Before that time , knowledge and wisdom were passed on through the spoken word , as they still are in much of the world . |
| 13 | They may share their syringes and if one of them has HIV , the needle will become infected and the virus could be passed on to the other person . |
| 14 | If one of these people has HIV , it may be passed on to the other person . |
| 15 | This measure was intended to eliminate corruption and prevent unrecoverable loans being passed on to the Central Bank . |
| 16 | It is her responsibility to make sure any relevant information is passed on to the regional managers . |
| 17 | I mean y I think the charges that banks are making in order to make up some of their losses , they 're going to be passed on to the average investor , you know the average client , so erm you know the Halifax will do it free , I 've heard recently that they are actually charging for er holding your deeds . |
| 18 | He quoted fully from Miller 's letters on pollination of tulips by bees and on cross-fertilisation of white and red cabbage , and these observations were passed on to the Royal Society ( Phil . |
| 19 | It was above all his Dickensian capacity to take in social detail as part of a social sense that need not be political that Griffith really passed on to the American motion-picture industry . |
| 20 | With regard to Bury and Oldham , arrangements existed for referrals to be passed on to the respective social service departments . |
| 21 | It is a genetically-linked defect and will be passed on to the white offspring of the deaf mother . |
| 22 | These requests ( except perhaps the ones for favourable examination results ) are passed on to the local prefecture , and the deputé has to show that he can deliver the goods . |
| 23 | Cuts last year in the Dutch health budget were passed on to the national applied research organization ( TNO ) , whose own grant is being halved by 1994 . |