Example sentences of "to they by the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Decisions are issued by either the Commission or the Council of Ministers : they derive directly from the authority given to them by the Treaty of Rome or from previously issued directives or regulations , and they too are binding upon the governments to which they are addressed .
2 Why have they such an appalling record when ready-made Bills are presented to them by the Law Commission ?
3 This provides that if any religious houses alienate tenements given to them by the king or other founders , those tenements shall be recoverable by the donor or his heirs , the buyer losing both the tenement and the purchase price .
4 However , these resources can not be viewed separately from the meanings and values attached to them by the individual .
5 The tax payers were director-shareholders in a close company ; they agreed to sell their shares in consideration for some cash and a novation to the purchaser of their liability to repay loans made to them by the company .
6 The Protestant churches are keen to take maximum advantage of the free air-time granted to them by the government television network , especially since the NCCSL and the Roman Catholic Church are the only two Christian groups in Sri Lanka which have access to national radio and TV .
7 They demanded the immediate payment of the bonus promised to them by the government , but not payable until 1945 .
8 One of the fundamental aims of the White Paper was to bring science and technology firmly into the political arena , and to affirm the importance given to them by the Government ; and indeed , science and technology have undoubtedly found a higher placing on the political agenda .
9 He also demanded land and working capital promised to them by the government under a resettlement plan administered by the Organization of American States ( OAS ) .
10 In order to consider the proposal put to them by the management , the prospective providers of equity finance , and/or the providers of debt , and indeed the management in a management buy-in , will wish to see as much information as possible about the target .
11 But , putting to use the superior education unwittingly handed to them by the state or paid for by their parents , they soon displaced the handfuls of old faithfuls .
12 Their powers are granted to them by the state and the courts ensure through the ultra vires or jurisdictional principle that they do not act outside their powers .
13 DBMS therefore have two views of the data : the logical schema , which is the view given to them by the user , programmer or database administrator , and the physical schema .
14 Until the 1930s , for example , it was a routine practice of the London police to record thefts reported to them by the public as ‘ lost property ’ .
15 Both players responded alertly to the capricious nature of the Wilfred Josephs Sonata No3 , a work dedicated to them by the composer , displaying no lack of brilliance to meet its formidable technical demands .
16 Experienced solicitors took turns in seeing defendants in custody and those referred to them by the court so that they could advise ( not represent ) an appropriate course of action .
17 The sort of things which you will need to decide upon are noted below ; it is not essential that you do any of these things , because even if you do not give written arguments , or you do not attend the hearing or send a representative , the Committee will consider the information given to them by the Council and then reach a decision on your case .
18 And the destruction continues even now as Third World countries are devastated by the highly processed , chemicalized food and agriculture exported to them by the West .
19 Lord Donaldson , Master of the Rolls , and Lord Lane , Lord Chief Justice , two of the four senior judges with a veto , criticised the role given to them by the bill .
20 In this chapter we shall be looking at how this particular group of people might view and understand what is being offered to them by the church at the time of a major bereavement .
21 They now carry deeper theological meanings , which were probably given to them by the Church in the period of the oral tradition .
22 the thing is that something must happen to them by the time they reach the age of twenty three that makes us want to marry them .
23 The ultra vires doctrine was used by the courts to keep corporate bodies within the narrowly defined powers granted to them by the statute or charter of incorporation conferring corporate identity upon them .
24 This research is concerned with the nature of the writing submitted to the Mass-Observation Archive by a range of ‘ Observers ’ in response to ‘ directives ’ periodically sent to them by the Archive .
25 Where the defence arises our courts will act upon the so-called ‘ M'Naghten ’ rules , propounded by the judges in response to questions addressed to them by the House of Lords .
26 The question before me today is whether Parliament , in using similar language in section 265 , intended those words to bear the same meaning as those given to them by the House of Lords under the Act of 1914 .
27 If we decide to extend the rents-to-mortgages scheme and to make it nationwide , we shall take steps to ensure that no recalcitrant local authority can deny people rights that have been given to them by the House .
28 It is , it has been pleaded at various points throughout paragraph three in reciting the history , that at the various meetings between Peter and Mr that no advice of this nature was given and it is the plaintiff 's case that failure to give advice of this nature , even if they did not ask for it , which they did not , was a breach of the professional duty owed to them by the defendant .
29 The wives were a suspicious lot and hid the trinkets and baubles , given to them by the Maharajah for services rendered , from each other .
30 Although , in principle , the communities of interest are allowed to raise in ‘ contributions ’ only the amounts agreed by the delegates from their member ‘ organizations or associated labour ’ , in practice , such organizations have little option but to agree with proposals presented to them by the community managers .
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