Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] the public " in BNC.
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| 1 | BRITAIN 's first Sunday jumps meeting proved a winner with the public at Cheltenham yesterday — but the prospect of a proper on-course market still looks light years away . |
| 2 | The programme of many modern philosophers , therefore , has been to develop a conception of man and his mind which either disposes of or downgrades the inner , private arena , making the function of mind essentially a part of the public and physical world . |
| 3 | Nevertheless I feel that I have a responsibility to the public and to the world of art both to present your unpublished writings in as comprehensible a form as possible , and at the same time to correct some of the misleading impressions these might give , not of course about yourself , but about others , casually mentioned here and there in the course of your jottings . |
| 4 | But there 's a plea to the public wanting to come along and cheer on their promotion-winning heroes to stick to the areas for their use . |
| 5 | A change in the public 's desired cash holdings |
| 6 | These have been described as a fraud upon the public because , even if a data user has solemnly undertaken in his registration statement not to disclose the data to any third party , he will under the Act be deemed not to have contravened the terms of his registration if he access to requests from police or tax officers pleading prejudice to their enquiries . |
| 7 | ‘ In Rockingham Forest , ’ they said , ‘ where the Crown has little property left , where a considerable part of the Land is already in Tillage or pasture , and the Country pretty fully inhabited , it can not be desirable that those ( Forest ) Laws should be continued ’ : their ‘ Restraints and Burthens … by impeding its Improvement , must be a loss to the Public as well as to the Proprietors ’ . |
| 8 | Second , the guidance , when it is issued , can demonstrate a mandate from the public as well as the profession . |
| 9 | The need for such a policy was recognized by Adam Smith when he wrote in the Wealth of Nations in 1776 : ‘ People of the same trade seldom meet together , even for merriment and diversion , but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public , or in some instances to raise prices . ’ |
| 10 | Thus Smith wrote that ‘ people in the same trade seldom meet together but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public . ’ |
| 11 | Huge sums will soon have to be spent to relieve road congestion ; persuading a proportion of the public to travel by a convenient alternative has already proved to be cheaper than building more roads in many areas . |
| 12 | The result is becoming too impenetrable to be viewed as anything but a plot against the public . |
| 13 | Our plans for a permanent expo of contemporary science will provide a focus for the public and be a major resource for schools . |
| 14 | They now provided Sukarno with a vehicle for polemic and controversy which enabled him to regain a place in the public eye . |
| 15 | ‘ Anyone accused of murder is regarded as a danger to the public and there should have been more control here , ’ said a senior City police officer . |
| 16 | Yesterday he was branded ‘ a danger to the public ’ by Judge Brian Capstick QC . |
| 17 | Release will depend upon whether he is thought to pose a danger to the public and therefore should be detained beyond the end of his tariff period . |
| 18 | In the case of the discretionary sentence there is always a notional equivalent determinate sentence which could be imposed in accord with established sentencing practice but for the current mental state of the defendant which makes him a danger to the public . |
| 19 | The statutory power to recommend a minimum period might , in practice , have been used to create a tariff among the judges for all murders , so that the recommended minimum came to be regarded as the appropriate period of detention , subject only to the question whether the prisoner was a danger to the public when it expired . |
| 20 | We 've , we 've got difficulty here because we 've now got letters saying that you know , it 's down to us , and that the er tree surgeons er from the County Council believe that they are a danger to a danger to the public . |
| 21 | Should this be accepted , he would escape a mandatory life sentence for each murder and would be sent to a mental hospital , with the prospect of release if the trial judge were to accept a petition that he was no longer mentally ill nor a danger to the public . |
| 22 | The judge Lord Cullen told Boyce he was a danger to the public and sentenced him to a minimum of twenty years . |
| 23 | It denied that it represented a danger to the public , insisting that it would have to pressed to the skin for 30 hours before the dose limit was reached . |
| 24 | Indeed in Ireland , questions of safety for road users explains the incorporation of s13(2) of the Irish Sale and Supply of Goods Act 1980 which provides that , except where the buyer is a dealer in motor vehicles , " there is an implied condition that , at the time of the delivery of the vehicle under the contract , it is free from any defect which would render it a danger to the public , including persons travelling in the vehicle " . |
| 25 | The the object of the operation really was to obviously apprehend er because at that time we believed that he was er a danger to the public and other people . |
| 26 | The prison has to be convinced that none of its inmates are a danger to the public , but last week Trevor Hanson , a convicted rapist there allegedly attacked a woman while on home leave from Leyhill . |
| 27 | I tell what is urgent is a message coming down to you , you 've had a delivery team , they 're going to destroy cases of whatever , so that 's urgent , that has to be done there and then because it 's a danger to the public or whatever . |
| 28 | Such holes can not be ‘ conserved ’ , and displaying such a site to the public would require considerable reconstruction . |
| 29 | American law , for example , provides a special " public figure " defence : however inaccurate a speculation about the conduct of a person in the public eye , the journalists who make it will not be liable unless they have acted maliciously . |
| 30 | That may be so , but while a quarter of the public does not have complete confidence in the police that code can not be said to be working . |