Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The phone will automatically dial the number of a local taxi firm . |
2 | v. Kantner ( Case 38/81 ) [ 1982 ] E.C.R. 825 the Court of Justice held that a plaintiff may invoke the jurisdiction of the courts of the place of performance of a contract in accordance with article 5(1) even where the existence of the contract on which the claim is based is in dispute between the parties . |
3 | We do not invoke the use of every single management procedure and every single quality procedure on all projects . |
4 | One need not invoke the authority of the law over the defamer to justify such action . |
5 | We will design the sequence in the timetable to give priority to : |
6 | However , a party can not evade the Act by a choice of law clause providing for the contract to be governed by the law of some state other than the UK . |
7 | It also has the advantages that it will not absorb the water in the paint , and is easy to clean after use — simply wash out in water . |
8 | The middle-class children 's toy is never intended for mere amusement or pleasure ; its prime interest is its educational value , the child must absorb the toy as a challenge , something from which it will learn in order to improve itself . |
9 | Some solvent misusers may absorb the product onto a rag ( which they carry in their pocket ) or onto a piece of their clothing . |
10 | Although a well-designed sports shoe should absorb the impact on the 28 bones in each foot , claims about miracle technology , making your feet feel fantastic while helping you to attain Olympic standards , should be taken with a pinch of salt . |
11 | I remember sitting in a hotel in Lymm thinking that I could n't really spare the time for the Managing Quality course but I 'd run out of excuses ! |
12 | I was surprised she could spare the time in the middle of an election campaign and concluded it was genuinely urgent . |
13 | Nor , in the end , did he spare the leader of the Conservative party to which he first attached hirnself , Stanley Baldwin , ‘ the steel merchant metamorphosed into a squire by casual experiments in pig breeding … . |
14 | We had arranged with the agents that if we were interested we would stay the night in a local hotel and the next day meet the builder who had done much of the reconstruction of the place . |
15 | Er on the spindle side , you know , it 's gon na stay the way of the hydrostatics cos of the damping ab capabilities of it so There 's not it 's not an area where |
16 | We can only presume the allocation for the current financial year is the first element of a rapidly expanding budget over the full five years of the scheme . |
17 | yo for a start you need those two , th these end two you need bli you need blinds on because you ca n't utilize the screen in the summer without these I mean we got , we got blinds for all those windows , I mean |
18 | If you are holidaying in a hot climate , do not expose the camcorder to the sun for long periods , and take a neutral density filter along with you if the light is likely to be particularly brilliant ( sunlight on snow , for example ) to avoid the risk of spoiling shots through over exposure . |
19 | Do not expose the camcorder to the sun for long periods . |
20 | A second group in whom this technique may be valuable is those in whom the number of stones or technical difficulties such as diverticuli , may expose the patient to a protracted procedure which even if successful may be detrimental for the patient — that is , the old and frail . |
21 | They were all questions which both puzzled and disturbed him , yet at the same time he knew she was the key to helping him expose the diversion at the plant . |
22 | However , the Committee did emphasize the need for a much wider range of accommodation than had been provided before the war , and so they were drawn into the sharp debate about densities and preferences as between flats and houses — and this is where the link with the Ministry of Town and Country Planning proved so important . |
23 | The question of whether the non-Japanese should imitate the bow of the Japanese is controversial within Japan itself . |
24 | It did not imitate the variability of the secular rulers who thought only of temporal gain . |
25 | What is needed is that disability arts ( and the disability movement ) does not simply imitate the view of the world that pleases white , middle-class males . |
26 | The agreement stated that ‘ in consideration of such dfesire ’ the executors would convey the cottage to the widow for her life or so long as she should continue a widow . |
27 | The word ‘ departed ’ , used in the RSV and other versions , does not quite convey the sense of the Hebrew verb , which means ‘ gone into exile ’ . |
28 | The civil service recognises this : ‘ Reception staff will convey the image of the office to the public , and they should therefore be carefully selected for the task . ’ |
29 | It was made more in jest than seriousness but it does convey the nature of the Nicholson 's operation . |
30 | A statement from R U C headquarters tonight says that no words can fully convey the feeling of the force and all decent people at the manner of the murder . |