Example sentences of "to [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 It is on this apparent oddity that Mr. Howell founds an argument that the school can not rely on section 6(3) ( a ) to disapply the duty if it has used criteria designed to preserve the ‘ character of the school ’ in making its selection .
2 A writ will not normally be renewed so as to deprive the defendant of the accrued benefit of a limitation period , and the court does not deal with the question of whether to renew a writ after expiry of the limitation period on the same basis as an application to disapply the limitation period under s33 of the Limitation Act 1980 ( see para 1.37 above ) ( Waddon v Whitecroft-Scovill Ltd [ 1988 ] 1 WLR 309 ) .
3 Because — as you may not be entirely surprised to hear-How the Sage Saved the Bride from the Dybbuk is one of the best-loved tales in the Limnititzker lore ; we tell it every year , with several other old favourites , on the anniversary of the great Wonder-Rabbi 's death .
4 In Spanish tradition , I rested when I wanted to on the bolts , 700 feet above ground , and with a little planning it was possible to use jugs for almost every move .
5 Use of a chart prevents repetition of work that has already been carried out by blocking any attempt to reapply the same rule in the same place .
6 Considerable indignation was expressed by one constable when recalling an incident at which a colleague was assigned by a headmaster to merely the non-examination classes , feeling that their work in schools should not be marginalized in this way .
7 If it wishes to , a company can surrender its entire ACT ( as opposed to merely the surplus amount ) .
8 In industry as opposed to merely the farming industry the range of facilities offered by the Welsh Development Agency , provided by way of regional selective assistance , makes Wales an attractive place in which to invest .
9 But this always assumes that departments will want to store information about the processes of document creation , as opposed to merely the results of such processes .
10 Some teachers already use taped music in their classes and the new teachers will hopefully go on to learn to paly the piano .
11 Casting was practised here from the 13th to perhaps the mid-16th century AD , though terracotta sculpture was practised earlier .
12 The IDA 's success in attracting Raybestos Manhattan led to perhaps the longest and most bitter struggle against a multinational in Ireland .
13 This brings me to perhaps the most important and interesting aspect of the case .
14 Which brings us to perhaps the most phenomenal yearly stats I have ever had the pleasure of analysing .
15 He belonged to perhaps the last generation in which it was possible to be very successful in science by making one 's own way , rather than following a standard pattern .
16 But many fans have said no to perhaps the biggest potential moneyspinner a club can indulge in , relocation .
17 Basically everything we all agree at the Institute the question of improving the lot of the Third World is the responsibility of Third Worlders , and in fact a number of us would add that in very many cases , certainly not in all , it would not be achieved through slow incremental technical change , but would require in some cases very major social structural changes that in some cases erm will only be brought about very major social upheaval erm and there all we can do is add to perhaps the element of increasing consciousness and awareness of the problems , which furthermore is a two way street , I mean when we have this study activities we learn as much from the people who attend the seminars as we tell them .
18 The opening paragraph of The Autocar 's November 1965 test of a privately owned car ( to much the same spec as our example ) read : ‘ Few readers indeed will get this far before turning to the data page which follows , for the name of AC Cobra is synonymous with performance .
19 Basically any report on Eastern Europe 's problems comes down to much the same things : a heavy reliance on smokestack industries burning brown coal ( also known as lignite ) and pouring out uncontrolled noxious fumes , factories tipping their chemical wastes straight into rivers , and untreated sewage .
20 My own impression is that initially there was a significant increase , but that attendance has now returned to much the same levels as before the cameras came in .
21 Almost at the same time D. P. McKenzie of Cambridge and R. L. Parker of the Scripps Institution in America had come to much the same conclusions as Wilson and together these scientists were responsible for what they called the ‘ New Global Tectonics ’ .
22 The two essential points are that fewer than one in three had considered paying cash as a real alternative ; and that half said they bought on credit because they did n't have the cash , while about another quarter gave answers ( like ‘ needed it right away ’ ) which boil down to much the same .
23 With rents normally frozen at an obsolete level , entry fines were either certain , or , if technically arbitrary at the will of the lord , required by custom to be reasonable , which amounted to much the same thing .
24 His speech made clear that he had been brought reluctantly to much the same view as his Director of Propaganda .
25 Thus , we are prompted to suppose that an unspecified industrial strategy on the one hand is so like matters of health and safety for the purposes of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 , or like employment protection for the purposes of the Employment Protection Act 1975 on the other , as to amount to much the same kind of thing as they are ; and so to accept the view that , just as the second is a subject for joint regulation by management and unions or of prior discussion between management and unions , so too should the first .
26 I shall suppose it comes to much the same .
27 Nor does it seem likely that the idea of causal power is not open to analysis , or , what comes to much the same , that it is somehow to be acquired without noticeable effort by thinking on what is common to such verbs as " push " and " pull " , as has sometimes been supposed .
28 Besides , primaries used for the selection and ranking of persons proposed for inclusion in party lists would be open to much the same objections as were raised earlier in these pages against choice by the electorate at large among candidates who actually figure in those lists .
29 The Archbishop of Canterbury 's report on urban priority areas ( UPAs ) comes to much the same conclusion as the inner area studies and the Scarman Report : ‘ We can put forward a confident and melancholy generalisation — that the UPAs are places of severe and increasing deprivation .
30 Up and down the canal , as far as my binoculars can reach , the water is white with floating cottony flecks , and we can be sure that they have carpeted the ground to much the same radius in other directions too .
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