Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] public " in BNC.
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| 1 | Studies into the nature of the calls which the public make to the police show that demands are consistently unrelated to crime ( Comrie and Kings 1975 ; Hough 1980 ; Jones 1983 ; Policy Studies Institute 1983b ; Punch and Naylor 1973 ; Southgate and Ekblom 1984 , 1986 ) , and many ethnographic studies document how the majority of contacts between public and police do not involve criminal matters ( Cain 1973 ; Comrie and Kings 1975 ; Cumming et al . |
| 2 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food what account he takes of proposals for public access to the areas concerned when considering set-aside schemes and schemes relating to environmentally sensitive areas . |
| 3 | The Scottish Development Department on proposals for public access to information in the context of pollution control ; |
| 4 | Dudley also presented Richard Baxter with opportunities for public preaching . |
| 5 | The overt expression of that passivity and self-condemnation is that a whole range of the voices of public opinion are on the side of what you and I call the criminals . |
| 6 | Perhaps the internal strains within the authorities of a newly-reunited Germany — and the demands of public opinion in the old East — make any punitive measures against ex-Easterners peculiarly uncomfortable to promote at this time ( and Krabbe 's coach has been widely fingered as a luminary in East Germany 's old chemically-enhanced Sportkulur . ) |
| 7 | In the UK the process of privatization over the past nine years has moved utilities from public to private ownership , again under a regime of regulation ( Vickers and Yarrow , 1988 ) . |
| 8 | The NHS consistently achieves high ratings in public opinion polls , irrespective of the party affiliation of respondents , and is consistently thought to merit extra public spending ( see , for example Taylor-Gooby 1987 ; NAHA 1988 ) . |
| 9 | Those three points are bound to be read as concessions to public opinion , given a series of weekend polls putting Labour as far as 11 points ahead of the Conservatives . |
| 10 | The only noteworthy joint activities were weekend schools for trade unionists which the District helped to organise , such as Kingsley Martin 's weekend schools on Public Opinion in Gorleston in 1924 , G. D. H. Cole 's on Trade Unionism at Norwich in 1925 and Harold Laski 's Bedford weekend school on Economics in 1926 . |
| 11 | Considerations concerning public access do not feature in either of these schemes . |
| 12 | Even if Mr Kaifu can deliver a package , he will probably be doing so in the teeth of public opinion ( especially if a tax increase is involved ) . |
| 13 | Mass Observation , the pioneering surveyors of public opinion , recorded in July that ‘ a large proportion [ of the public ] clearly feel that post-war unemployment ; ( a ) will occur , ( b ) is avoidable . |
| 14 | In 1976 the Lord Chief Justice , dismissing Bass Charrington 's appeal against a proposal to ‘ open up ’ the interior at the Romans Hotel in Southwick , Sussex , declared that it might be ‘ undesirable in the public interest to see more public bars disappearing and more mergers of public and saloon bars of the kind in question here … ’ |
| 15 | Measurement must and should take place , but every successful public relations tactic achieves its short-term goals , and contributes to moulding the longer term attitudes and patterns of public opinion . |
| 16 | One of the most effective mobilizations of public opinion was in Denmark . |
| 17 | From a rhetorical perspective , one needs to relate attitudinal expressions to the wider movements of public opinion , because historical changes , and the continual movement in the point of public controversy , can determine the structures of implicit and explicit aspects of attitudes . |
| 18 | It is reasonable , of course , for communities to impose limits on the circumstances of public or semi-public performance , provided there is also a degree of privilege attaching to performances for which the public has made an informed choice . |
| 19 | an analysis of any discernible effects on public opinion of the Black Report and the way it was presented , with suggestions as to other ways it might have been presented . |
| 20 | For some tastes these measures , and particularly the last , might seem to be simplistic responses to public outrage — based on the old principle of having to be seen to be doing something , anything in a crisis . |
| 21 | As well as addressing the role and responsibilities of public , authorities , industry , the workforce and the general public , the principles detail prevention activities , including planning , construction , monitoring and assessment and mention the rights of the public to information concerning hazardous installations . |
| 22 | Deedee Halleck , founder of Paper Tiger Television in New York and Associate Professor at the University of California , San Diego , gave a vivid presentation on the various possibilities of public access channels in the USA , including the alternative production network , Deep Dish TV . |
| 23 | In one sense it was an occupation that Joyce had never abandoned , for he had held classes in public speaking for members of the BUF . |
| 24 | Part I privilege extends to fair and accurate reports of : Commonwealth Parliaments Conferences of International Organisations , of which Britain is a member or is represented Proceedings of international courts Proceedings of British courts-martial held outside Britain , and of any Commonwealth courts Public inquiries set up by Commonwealth Governments Extracts from public registers Notices published by judges or court officers . |
| 25 | There will be an annual audit of objects on the list to confirm that undertakings on public access and preservation of the objects in the UK are being observed . |
| 26 | the need to formulate public statements on public access including a better balance between improved access and constraints during the stalking season . |
| 27 | These include small forests very close to town , designed as urban woods with public access the main aim , mixed forests in the upland/lowland margins where high productivity can be combined with diverse species to produce forests that are valuable commercially , socially and environmentally , and small woods on farms for sporting , landscape enhancement of barer areas and new wildlife habitats . |
| 28 | IPC and GMOs have an important element in common — both sets of measures in the bill contain provisions for public access to information . |
| 29 | While it may be exaggerating to say that the Scottish Office is anti-cycling , it has in the past done far less for us than the local authorities have , and despite changes of public opinion the Scottish Office still views cycling as a ( road safety ) problem instead of a solution to traffic congestion which is healthy ( cf. the BMA Report , ‘ Cycling : Towards Health and Safety ’ , 1992 ) , cheap , quick and pollution-free . |
| 30 | We know from many surveys of public opinion that over 70% of the public would wish their organs to be used for transplantation after death . |