Example sentences of "whose task it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Upon completing their goodbyes , the convoy is led out of the Soviet Checkpoint , past numerous East German barriers , gates and armed border guards , whose task it is to keep their own people from entering West Berlin . |
| 2 | Every diocese that is actively pursuing the problem has appointed a Redundant Churches Uses Committee whose task it is to seek out suitable alternative uses . |
| 3 | While they argue , those whose task it is to make sure the troops will be there on the day have to get on with more practical jobs . |
| 4 | In addition , museum assistants or other personnel whose task it is to prepare the objects for visitors and to supervise their access to the collections may have more time for other tasks . |
| 5 | Those whose task it is to lay down the law on matters of ethics and morality need to ensure that their views are based on a wide knowledge of human institutions and their history . |
| 6 | ( c ) Registration Section 8 of the 1983 Act thrusts upon various local authorities the duty to appoint a ‘ registration officer ’ whose task it is to prepare and publish each year a register of electors in his area ( ibid , s.9 ) . |
| 7 | Management as a process appears to be understood as being about taking decisions which will be more likely to be unpopular than those taken by lower ranks , i.e. , middle managers , whose task it is to mediate higher decisions by making them palatable in some way . |
| 8 | The heaviest burden falls upon the housewives , whose task it is to raise their families in these circumstances . |
| 9 | Each group is aided by a tutor or consultant , whose task it is to help the group with the feedback aspects . |
| 10 | So long as these considerations are borne in mind by those whose task it is to apply the section , and the public order requirements of the offence are rigidly insisted upon by the courts , only such speech as is likely to give rise to immediate unlawful violence is in jeopardy , and that should be outside the protection afforded freedom of speech in a democracy . |
| 11 | The critic is not some simple custodian of these museum texts whose task it is to keep the displays polished so their readers can see them in clear unreflected light . |
| 12 | There should be one full-time member , the VA co-ordinator , whose task it is to maintain continuity , collect and analyse information , schedule meetings and produce agenda and records . |
| 13 | There should be one full-time member , the VA co-ordinator , whose task it is to maintain continuity , collect and analyse information , schedule meetings and produce agenda and records . |
| 14 | The most important elements specifically missing from both of these formulations are the professional purveyors of the culture-ideology of consumerism , the mass media and promotional personnel whose task it is to sell the consumerist goals of the global capitalist system to the masses . |
| 15 | Each team is composed of a group of people from a particular ‘ faulty ’ area , whose task it is to resolve any problems once and for all . |
| 16 | In his view , it was the Resident , and the Resident alone , whose task it was to guide the emir along the path of material progress — if such indeed were deemed to be desired . |
| 17 | In the colonial courts payments were not made to the judge , but to witnesses , court officials and lawyers whose task it was to manipulate the evidence placed before the judge in order to produce an outcome favourable to the client . |
| 18 | The treaty established a Consultative Committee whose task it was to advise the High Authority on all aspects of its work . |
| 19 | They were soon identified as potential customers by tradesmen , bankers , building societies , and insurance companies , then by streetcar and railway companies , by the publishers of newspapers , journals , and cheap novels , and finally by a whole army of showmen whose task it was to inveigle the masses into circuses , fairgrounds , peepshows , roller-skating pavilions , theatres , and sporting fixtures . |
| 20 | Later on during the same meeting I was attached to another working group whose task it was to revise the standard format of what was then called the ‘ Summary of the Report ’ . |
| 21 | They could be viewed as the organ within the living organism whose task it was to supply the basic necessity of capital without any need to accord them a fuller role within the enterprise . |
| 22 | The soldier , of whatever rank , thus became a public servant whose task it was , under the command of the king , to defend the community 's interests through war . |
| 23 | If it was necessary for some purpose proper to the existence of the people , then there were engineers whose task it was to build and operate it . |
| 24 | A few doors down from his own room sat a Co-ordinator of Intelligence whose task it was to try and keep MI6 , 5 and the true military organisations from duplicating each other 's efforts and spitting in each other 's beer . |
| 25 | On Aug. 13 the Soviet Union responded coolly to Saddam 's " peace initiative " of the previous day , and on Aug. 17 Shevardnadze said in Moscow after talks with West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher that the Security Council could soon assume a military role which could bring a rapid resolution of the crisis ; the Security Council Military Staff Committee , he said , was the body whose task it was to co-ordinate military measures . |
| 26 | John Major flashed his Brixton smile , John Gummer put away his Jackie Collins novel and Norman Fowler , whose task it was to reply to the debate , fixed his face into an expression of thoughtful concern . |
| 27 | Formed in teams , this task it was then to er across the practice areas whose task it was to get into those clients , get to know them , get to know their industry , get to know the people and find ways in which we could actually penetrate them and er open doors and that was going to take a long time and it is taking a long time . |