Example sentences of "the [noun] to the public " in BNC.

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1 Mr Lundy also wanted DIY stores themselves to learn from the tragedy and make greater effort to emphasise the dangers to the public and so attempt to cut the eight thousand accidents involving supermarket trollies every year .
2 Similarly , producers would be able to make what they want and offer the products to the public at a price .
3 Although roof and joist problems have been temporarily solved it was decided to close the building to the public during strong winds or snowfall .
4 Owing to local trading circumstances , goods were sold by the head office to the public at a fixed mark-up on cost of 25% and by the branch to the public at a fixed mark-up on cost of 20% .
5 And er introduce the candidates to the public you know , over the balcony when they 're elected .
6 He quoted Lord Atkin that the doctrine of public policy ‘ should only be invoked in clear cases in which the harm to the public is substantially incontestable , and does not depend upon the idiosyncratic inferences of a few judicial minds ’ .
7 The fourth earl died in 1851 and his successor retrenched on expenditure , opened the gardens to the public , and instructed Barron to develop a commercial nursery at the garden .
8 The court backed him in pursuing payment of redundancy and legal costs by the Scottish Office and in taking the campaign to the public , which has benefited from the dental hospital with 45,000 patient consultations a year .
9 Measures have been announced to increase the benefit to the public from works of art and other objects that have been granted conditional exemption from inheritance tax ( p 100 ) .
10 Measures have been announced to increase the benefit to the public from works of art and other objects that have been granted conditional exemption from inheritance tax .
11 The benefit to the public accruing from the activity in question was an important element in both Read v. Lyons and Dunne v. North Western Gas Board and was again emphasised in British Celanese Ltd .
12 This was due to the fact that the opening of the bar to the public was merely incidental to the existing use of the premises as a hotel .
13 Well , the consideration first of all , is the safety to the public .
14 On June 1 a mass privatization scheme began in Romania with the distribution to the public of vouchers representing 30 per cent of capital in 6,000 state-owned enterprises identified for privatization .
15 Now as part of all this , the Centre is responsible for almost all the public lectures in the university , and we have been glad to make the open to the public at large , and therefore a very special welcome to those of you who have come in from outside .
16 And although the names given of some of the boys arrested for these offences — David Stones and Arthur Gobbing , for example — suggest the possibility of a hoax , police reports repeatedly referred to ‘ this dangerous practice ’ and that ‘ the danger to the public seems sufficiently marked to warrant some special steps ’ .
17 When a discretionary life sentence is passed , for an offence other than murder because of the danger to the public from the convicted person , there is no undue difficulty in ascertaining the determinate sentence which would otherwise be appropriate according to the judges ' tariff .
18 It was decided to stop the car around junction 16 to minimise the danger to the public and prevent any escapes .
19 The couple opened the place to the public .
20 But in the case of in-house benefits there is an obvious problem , since the employer is , for the purpose of selling the facility to the public , incurring the cost of running the train , airline or school the use of which is provided on a concessionary basis to the employee .
21 ‘ It 's my job to provide the service to the public and ensure it is an efficient and professional service .
22 Chief officers have been asked to carry out a survey of people who would like to work reduced hours for less pay if it can be done without hitting the service to the public .
23 It follows the opening to the public of Buckingham Palace and massive sales at a new souvenir shop .
24 Critics point to the disservice to the public of allowing the self-interest of organizations to determine welfare outcomes .
25 Once the syndicate was formed and terms agreed , the borrower would sell the bonds to the managing group , which in turn would sell them direct to the underwriters or the selling group , who in turn would distribute the bonds to the public .
26 The Court of Appeal , overruling the High Court judge , granted the injunction on the ground that in ‘ the balance of convenience ’ the wish to strike at this time was more than counterbalanced by the financial loss to the employers and the inconvenience to the public .
27 I had been visiting houses and gardens that were open for the day to the public .
28 That , in my own mind , though they can not be opened for the day to the public to see are gardens by comparison with which the most beautiful garden of this island is tawdry and unkempt .
29 Our conference , which Delamothe said was attended by ‘ political activists and pensioners , ’ was intended to open up the debate to the public and to inform people using the service .
30 Recently a very similar operation was undertaken by the Bank in respect of the sale of British Petroleum shares by the Government to the public at large .
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