Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] public " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only Robert McNamara of the top team had real doubts , but he did not make them public . |
| 2 | 1988 ) are implemented councils will be required to circulate auditors ' reports to all members and make them public . |
| 3 | ‘ If you make them public and fail to make them , you give people a good laugh and I do n't want that . ’ |
| 4 | The singles Heartache and Goodbye Stranger both reached the top 20 , and countless magazines profiled their public and private lives . |
| 5 | Not surprisingly , many gentry and clergy modified their public pronouncements accordingly , surviving both Parliamentary rule and the Restoration . |
| 6 | It is a rolling assessment , which is recosted every year in the late summer so that the effects of financial targets set by the Treasury for the coming year can be fully assessed before the Cabinet starts its Public Expenditure Review in the autumn . |
| 7 | Maria was checking her public face , glittering tawny colour smudged lightly over her eyelids , darkening at the outer corners , lips defined with vivid colour , when the doorbell rang that evening , and she went to open it , expecting Nicky Kai , who had telephoned during the afternoon to suggest that the three of them share a taxi again tonight . |
| 8 | THE Duchess of York 's desperate attempt to rehabilitate her public image involves much more than her recent glittering all-expenses-paid charity visit to Poland . |
| 9 | Wells replied that he was a busy man and that by going to the police he considered that he had discharged his public duty . |
| 10 | We do not believe that such operations can be shown to meet our public transport target safety level , and it may be that some of our European colleagues do not consider such operations to be public transport , or do not apply the same target level of safety to such operations . |
| 11 | They were forced into a crisis meeting late on Tuesday after increasing criticism of the way they had allowed their private problems to overshadow their public duties . |
| 12 | With the greater prevalence of cohabitation as a prelude to marriage , many couples feel they make their public commitment to each other when they set up house together and sign the joint mortgage form . |
| 13 | Does my right hon. Friend accept that there is widespread support among parents for the Government 's proposal that schools should make their public examination results available for publication in common form ? |
| 14 | It seemed to be run for the benefit of chaps who wanted a good time — not chaps who wanted to re-create their public schools . |
| 15 | The Rover 200 , priced between £8,775 and £10,940 , will make its public debut at next week 's Motorfair in London . |
| 16 | This second theory remembers that in 431BC — the high point of classical Greece — the great Pericles spoke bitterly of the many Greeks who in his judgment avoided their public responsibilities : a ‘ useless ’ lot , he called them . |
| 17 | America had its New Deal , and fascist and communist dictatorships were not slow to publicize their public works-led recovery . |
| 18 | They change their public roles to suit their changing appearance . |
| 19 | Certainly it has kept up pressure on the Government to continue its public commitment to human rights , exemplified by President Fujimori 's directive warning that those securities services responsible for violations would be severely punished ; and the granting of access to Public Ministry prosecutors and representatives of the International Red Cross ( ICRC ) to all centres of detention in the emergency zones , including military bases , to check on the condition of detainees . |
| 20 | The other side of the government 's economic policy , monetary restraint and unemployment , made its public spending goal difficult to achieve , so the goal was modified . |
| 21 | The GPS system made its public debut in the recent Gulf War when it enabled allied troops to navigate at night across hundreds of miles of desert to within a few metres . |
| 22 | THE WORLD 'S most advanced prosthetic arm made its public debut in Glasgow yesterday at the Scottish Naidex'93 exhibition . |
| 23 | Overall television fulfilled its public service role of informing the electorate , and did so particularly well as the election drew closer ; while the press fulfilled its self-assigned role as pamphleteers within a libertarian system , and did so with increasing effect as the election drew closer . |
| 24 | Since the Act overrode the duty of confidence , it must also override inter partes orders made on that basis , otherwise the Bank could not properly discharge its public duty of supervision . |
| 25 | But erm another funny story that er always sticks in my mind is er when we sent memos to the Clerks ' Department and there was only the Clerks ' Department , they were , they were trying to erm improve their public image as |
| 26 | The Government have made their public expenditure plans absolutely clear , and they are clear on the normal basis . |
| 27 | Cos if they were trying to get peasant support and erm showing the importance of peasants instead of the United Front they would 've made it public . |
| 28 | ‘ I have made it public that the country needs to have its own identity , its own institutions . ’ |
| 29 | Recent organizational changes are , for the more experienced officers , evidence of serious misunderstanding at headquarters about real pollution control work : ‘ If you spend too much time in an office you ca n't do your public relations — you ca n't respond promptly to protect the good name of [ the authority ] . |
| 30 | Pregnancy and having a baby does make you public property . |