Example sentences of "[noun] to choose [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The water bill also includes funding for several large-scale dam and water projects throughout the west , which forced the President to choose between the interests of his California supporters and those in other states who were urging the passage of the bill .
2 Whenever a specific sanction is not prescribed by Community Law , it is left to the discretion of the Member States to choose among the different solutions suitable to achieve the objective of the provision infringed .
3 Under pressure from Satra , Kirov told singers to choose between the companies .
4 Lastly , the United Nations Convention of 1986 on Conditions for the Registration of Ships , which no member state has yet signed , even goes as far as expressly to confer on states party thereto the right to choose between the criterion of the nationality of the owner and the criterion of the nationality or place of residence of the crew ( see articles 7 , 8 and 9 , and Annex I to the Commission 's written observations in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) .
5 It is never easy finding the perfect partner , but when you have only about a hundred possible mates to choose from the dating game is particularly tricky .
6 For while the other structural changes altered the range of options open to states and to firms , this one cast a shadow of doubt over which of the available options to choose within the range .
7 Having consulted the therapists about the best type of activity to choose for the patient , you may be able to work out how best to interest and amuse the patient through your knowledge of what he enjoyed doing before his stroke or head injury .
8 Well , give us the power to choose at the election .
9 Give them the power to choose at the General Election and they will decide the future of the N H S. The future of the N H S is safe with the Labour Party , with your lot it 's privatisation , it 's started already and we 're a General Election away from the end of the N H S.
10 A curious time to choose with the Prince of Wales present , and a reading to give . ’
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