Example sentences of "[art] public are " in BNC.

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1 1989 , The Year Of The Microscope ( to Jan ) Largest ever collection of working microscopes on public display ; the public are invited to bring along their own specimens and look at them through the different microscopes .
2 However , casual or conspired encounters with the public are infrequent and a primary duty is to deliver court summonses and warrants .
3 Just imagine the abuse with which they would be showered by people who would tell them : ‘ Since it is easily possible for the economy to grow at 4 , 5 , 6 per cent or any other figure you like , the public are being cheated of the growth of public expenditure which they have a right to enjoy by this niggardly Government which is only counting on being able safely to increase public expenditure at a rate of 2 to 2and1/2 ; per cent . ’
4 Yet apparently members of the public are beginning to buy these pictures , which were previously bought only by geologists and oil companies .
5 More and more of the public are looking for natural products and the industry could well have considerable untapped markets for a variety of produce .
6 His views were later confirmed by SWWA 's own non-executive director John Lawrence who commented in his own report : ‘ There seems to be a culture in which the public are told as little as possible and expected to trust the Authority to look after their interests . ’
7 His evocation of the Black Forest in ‘ Gotteschalk ’ is very fine , but how many of the public are prepared to endure his theological strictures to come to it ?
8 At benched shows , dogs should remain on their bench for most of the day , where the public are able to view them .
9 I have tried to see the Earl , but was told by his secretary that all questions about the use of Ferngrove Park by the public are dealt with by Mr. Bishop , the estate agent .
10 And the public are familiar with X-rays and find them acceptable .
11 Where possible the public are given access to enjoy the land for recreation .
12 Consequently an artificial odorizer in the form of tetrahydrothiophen is added to North sea gas at the off shore terminals to achieve a ‘ distinctive smell ’ similar to the characteristic smell of coal-gas , as required by regulations made under s.26(1) of The Gas Act 1972 — the intention being no doubt to ensure that the majority of members of the public are able to detect a gas leak by its characteristic odour .
13 The public are respectfully informed , that the Committee appointed by the Odiham Agriculture Society to consider the best method of improving the Art commonly called Farriery , have , in pursuance of that design , and feeling themselves unable to act with due energy and effect in the capacity of a Committee , found it expedient to detach themselves from that respectable Society , and to erect themselves into the present form .
14 Newspaper announcement , June 1794 : ‘ The public are most respectfully informed that Mr Edmund Bond ( late a Pupil of the Veterinary College ) has undergone an Examination before the Medical Committee , and the following is a Copy of their Report : These are to certify that Mr Edmund Bond has attended the Veterinary College as a Resident Pupil for Eighteen Months , and having been examined by us , we consider him as qualified to practise the Veterinary Art .
15 If anything the expensive fiasco at Three Mile Island ( this issue , p 79 ) could be interpreted as showing that even when a bunch of incompetents is let loose on a nuclear power station and does its best to help an accident along , the chances of harming the public are slim .
16 The public are entitled to rely upon libraries for access to information and enlightenment upon every field of human experience and activity .
17 I would agree that the game is played by professional sportsmen , but they are only ‘ professional ’ because the public are prepared to pay to watch them .
18 If the public are to be protected from gratuitous affront , then this will involve applying the manners test not only to public displays but to any matter which invades the privacy of individuals without their consent , which of course extends to unsolicited matter sent through the post .
19 But the public are admitted to the galleries , providing they make a small donation . ’
20 Full details of all National Trust properties regularly open to the public are given in ‘ The National Trust Handbook 1992 ’ .
21 Members of the public are warned not to aproach this man , who is highly dangerous .
22 As the project team commented : ‘ The public are naturally unwilling to accept change , particularly when it may involve some travelling disadvantage , unless they can recognise clear compensating benefits … .
23 The public are quicker to shift opinion than we give them credit for .
24 Michael Rosen 's collection of Rude Rhymes ( Signet , £3.99 ) sent to him over the years by members of the public are rather lavatorial — and that 's probably the best place to keep it .
25 The show is watched by just six million viewers , but he said : ‘ I think the public are beginning to take to it . ’
26 However , the majority view is that the public are well served by highly-skilled professionals trying to manage the increasing risks associated with the type of work at the commercial and spiritual hearts of their livelihoods .
27 A simpler solution would be to ensure , as we have suggested , that pre-payments by the public are adequately protected .
28 A place is private and this offence can not be committed where only a minority group of the public are admitted .
29 He said : ‘ Members of the public are not going to be told that some of the monkeys they see climbing on their cars today could be in a lab tomorrow .
30 The public are being enlisted to help by filling in a short questionnaire which will provide information on the distribution of adders .
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