Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] public " in BNC.
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| 1 | So er I hope what this er series of interviews will er serve to prove , is both the quality of thinking that 's going on about public services , and our very strong commitment to the customers and citizens we serve . |
| 2 | A startling 24 failed to meet standards laid down for public water supplies . |
| 3 | Clients who have gone in for Public Issues often rue the day they chose to sell through a licensed dealer . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't normally go in for public displays of affection , ’ he murmured , ‘ but you 're irresistible . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't normally go in for public displays of affection either , ’ she murmured impulsively , forgetting her uneasiness , ‘ but even with sand on your face you 're … ’ |
| 6 | They 're sending a chap down from Public Relations Branch to handle the publicity . |
| 7 | She breaks down in public soon afterwards . |
| 8 | In its report , based on the findings of a team which visited the country in March , Amnesty said that " victims have been gunned down in public , and taken away , tortured and killed in secret " . |
| 9 | With more resources needed to remedy long neglect , let alone raise quality of environment to modern standards , and with government bearing down on public expenditure , it is the North of England with its inherited urban-industrial burdens that suffers the most . |
| 10 | The problems are ones of ethics , which in turn come down to public attitudes to what life would be like with a mentally handicapped child . |
| 11 | The respective Secretaries of State have powers to call the matter in to public inquiry . |
| 12 | A leading member of the Democratic Unionist party , Hussein Soleiman Abu Salih , took over as Public Works and Housing Minister . |
| 13 | Then I skidded and slanted through into Public Baths Surf . |
| 14 | Perhaps it is all a question of timing , and that summer afternoon in 1921 was the moment when the linear impulse started its break through to public awareness . |
| 15 | Much was done by the upper classes to cultivate the political awareness of the population at large , through various forms of propaganda ranging from tracts , newspapers , sermons , through to public celebrations and civic rituals . |
| 16 | But the space given over to public affairs features also showed an increase ( see Table 4.5 ) . |
| 17 | Time off for public duties . |
| 18 | IT 'S been a long time since Sister Jacques-Marie took her clothes off for public viewing . |
| 19 | I did n't like being called a rowdie , but then I did n't exactly have the time or resources to sue for defamation , if that 's the legal terminology for someone who slags you off in public . |
| 20 | Of the gentry , only the Catholics who were cut off from public office and subjected to heavy fines retreated entirely into their localities and found difficulty in profiting as much as the others , yet their authority as squires remained largely untouched . |
| 21 | Perceived as a change of means rather than ends , it has passed off without public discussion of the goals , methods or results . |
| 22 | It was an impossible arrangement in the circumstances and through their solicitors they agreed that the horse should be put up for public auction , each partner having the right to buy it outright . |
| 23 | For a while , the most successful pop groups had the power to shift mass consciousness to an unprecedented degree and this confidence expressed itself in a plethora of new sexualities brought into the public eye , offered up for public consumption and then put into practice in people 's lives . |
| 24 | Surely it had been a joke , prompted by the dreadful heavy seriousness of Dwight Kronweiser and the overreverent attitude to Walter taken up for public reasons by Viola . |
| 25 | Sanguinetti 's faction of the PC , although not opposed to privatization as such , opposed Lacalle 's plan to sell off state assets through direct negotiations with potential buyers rather than putting them up for public tender . |
| 26 | Also , there are three sites that have been put up for public consultation by the Gipsy Working Party and that 's Rockhill Farm at Chipping Norton , the airfield at Chiltern near Burford , and Standlake . |
| 27 | Then came more accidents — we seemed to have a large number of accidents in the 1950s and early 1960s and many of them finished up as public inquiries . |
| 28 | I HAVE recently joined a National Economic Development Council working party on European public purchasing , which is seeking to contribute to the opening up of public sector purchasing in the EC . |
| 29 | The opening up of public procurement to competition beyond national borders is a good example of what the single market is all about . |
| 30 | According to the inductivist account of science , the secure basis on which the laws and theories that constitute science are built is made up of public observation statements rather than the private , subjective experiences of individual observers . |