Example sentences of "not in the public [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , many women are forced into part time , low-grade jobs — more often than not in the public sector . |
| 2 | A company can protect information of this kind only so long as it is confidential to the business and not in the public domain . |
| 3 | Secondly , the owner must believe the information is not in the public domain . |
| 4 | No not in the public domain anyway . |
| 5 | Two Government reports had concluded they were not in the public interest . |
| 6 | The essence of the court 's answer was that ‘ It is not in the public interest that people should try to cause or should cause each other actual bodily harm for no good reason . ’ |
| 7 | If we bring the argument back to consent to non-fatal physical harm , we may recall that the Lord Chief Justice relied on the phrase ‘ not in the public interest ’ to justify the restrictions . |
| 8 | Equally unavoidable is the conviction that it is not in the public interest for any profession to become the subject of so much unwarranted regulation and criticism ( not to mention claims ) that it is unable to retain or recruit individuals of the required calibre . |
| 9 | The granting of patents on plants rewards a technology that could lead to the genetic pollution of nature , an outcome that is clearly not in the public interest . |
| 10 | This has sometimes been justified on security grounds but often the argument has been that disclosure is not in the public interest , that " secrecy is at all times the condition in which the best men make the best decisions . " |
| 11 | An important restriction to this right is the " privilege " granted to the Crown and other public bodies to oppose discovery on the ground that publication is not in the public interest . |
| 12 | This exempts instruments of a local or temporary nature , bulky Schedules and instruments which , in the opinion of the minister , it is not in the public interest to publish . |
| 13 | whether it is not in the public interest to treat them as benefits ; and |
| 14 | In any case , the concern about Article 86 legislation could be met relatively easily by retaining monopoly references to the MMC , with the OFT proposing behavioural or structural remedies where a market situation was not in the public interest , but there was no evidence of abuse by the firms involved . |
| 15 | The Lord Chancellor refused to disclose any of the correspondence concerning the judge 's appointment on the ground that it was not in the public interest to reveal confidences about judicial appointments and this was accepted by the court . |
| 16 | The Court of Appeal said the strike was not in the public interest . |
| 17 | The Minister was empowered to direct a committee to investigate the operation of a milk marketing scheme ; if the committee reported to the Minister that the scheme was having an effect contrary to the interest of consumers and was not in the public interest , the Minister could , if he thought fit , amend the scheme . |
| 18 | This was not in the public interest . |
| 19 | The guidelines replace previous advice that any relaxation of standards against active intervention by a doctor to end a patient 's life is ‘ not in the public interest ’ . |
| 20 | The Court of Appeal in A-G 's Reference ( No. 6 of 1980 ) , above , said : " It is not in the public interest that people should try to cause or should cause each other actual bodily harm for no good reason . |
| 21 | The MP , David Mellor , has condemned press reports on the condition of his wife 's eyesight saying such items are not in the public interest . |