Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | One need not invoke the authority of the law over the defamer to justify such action . |
| 3 | We will design the sequence in the timetable to give priority to : |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 ! |
| 7 | I was surprised she could spare the time in the middle of an election campaign and concluded it was genuinely urgent . |
| 8 | 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 … . |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Do not expose the camcorder to the sun for long periods . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The question of whether the non-Japanese should imitate the bow of the Japanese is controversial within Japan itself . |
| 16 | It did not imitate the variability of the secular rulers who thought only of temporal gain . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 ’ . |
| 20 | 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 . ’ |
| 21 | It was made more in jest than seriousness but it does convey the nature of the Nicholson 's operation . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Milton Friedman 's widely reported remark that ‘ We are all Keynesians now ’ was an exaggeration , even for the time , but it did convey the Zeitgeist of the 1960s . |
| 24 | The resultant drag could topple the plane from the sky . |
| 25 | And the result was of course that we could n't build the centre of the town . |
| 26 | Patterned on what athletes will be wearing to the 11th Asian Games in Peking next year , it includes sportswear , jackets and close-fitting suits : ‘ The vigorous clothes will help build the atmosphere of the Asian Games and encourage people to get more exercise to promote health , ’ the agency predicted . |
| 27 | ‘ Peter Seabrook helped me build the pond on the programme , ’ he pointed out . |
| 28 | To try and counteract the influence of the extremists , the moderate wing of the party launched a Labour Solidarity Campaign in 1981 . |
| 29 | When historians contemplate the widespread monastic reforms of the tenth century , they often see these reforms as an ideal instrument by which kings and bishops could counteract the power of the lay aristocracies in the regions . |
| 30 | We possess no worked example to illustrate how genes control behaviour ; all we can say is that , in abstract terms , proteins influence the development of neurons , and that genes must by this means influence the development of the nervous system . |