Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Whatever the need for honesty , there is little point , and usually no advantage , in allowing discussions to continue on the basis of anger or mutual recrimination .
2 Firstly , and I return to this point which I have mentioned again and again in debates such as this and that 's the the question of the lack of there being a central agency er in existence to see to the enforcement of these matters .
3 Somehow though , The Fall of Yugoslavia comes across as a series of fragments that do n't quite make a whole , and any attempts to go beyond the yawn-capacity of school history books are sadly flawed .
4 Clause 10.2 of Precedent 2 provides an express right for the buyer to cancel in the event of breach by the seller .
5 After one more headland we joined the official high level route to go round the edge of a deep gully .
6 Machinery does exist for selected authorities to appeal to the Secretary of State , and in 1986/7 several rate-capped councils appealed for and obtained redetermined spending levels .
7 From time to time he returned to Antwerp to arrange for the shipping of his works to England .
8 We made the decision to go despite the lack of an organized UK presence — we are on-air with a new series running from January to March 1991 and we wanted to make contacts before then , rather than wait for MIP-TV to come around in April .
9 The Scottish Sports Council announced today that its Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Mr Ken Hutchison has intimated his decision to retire at the end of November .
10 I was crouched in the entrance to a large German dug-out shaped like a frying pan as a second salvo roared overhead shaking the ground violently , the explosion causing parts of trees and other heavy objects to fall onto the roof of the dug-out .
11 One Way Traffic No progress to report in the implementation of a one way traffic system in Viewfield Road .
12 One Way Traffic No progress to report in the implementation of a one way traffic system in Viewfield Road .
13 Okay er we move on over six seven minutes to go before the end of the programme .
14 Suppose that the father had later authorised the creditor to sue for the balance of the debt — or required him to do so as trustee ( see Vaughan Williams L.J. ) ?
15 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the case breaks new ground , that he acted at all times on legal advice and that wise counsel should permit the case to go before the House of Lords rather than rush to judgment now ?
16 Opponents of the creation of a European currency union , to be found mainly in the UK , have directed a variety of criticisms , not always of an economic nature , against the EC decision to proceed with the implementation of the principal proposals of the Delors Plan .
17 What is most alarming about this is not its inappropriate survivalist tone , the crudity with which racial identity is conceived nor even the sad inability to see beyond the conservation of racial identities to possibility of their transcendence .
18 Plastic Padding has a number of easy-to-use adhesive fillers to cope with the repair of most materials .
19 Here had he buried his face in Sir John 's broad chest to weep for the loss of his mother .
20 In Re Friends of the Earth the applicants sought review of Minister 's decision to consent to the construction of Sizewell B nuclear generating plant .
21 What had been happening was an assumption of power on the part of the Vietminh and the demonstration that a communist party could seize the opportunity to capitalize on the power of nationalism at a moment of unparalleled opportunity .
22 Having the right in the more serious cases to appeal over the head of the chief constable to the Watch Committee had little effect .
23 At all events , Mr. Nicholls was content in the present case to proceed on the basis of the law as stated in Reg. v. Galbraith , and on that basis he submitted that the magistrate was entitled , on the evidence before him , to conclude that there was such evidence before him as would justify the committal of the applicant , the question of the reliability of Price 's evidence being a matter for the Swedish court .
24 They may also be short on the reading skills and note-taking skills to cope with the volume of information they are now required to process .
25 All the difficulties were symptoms of her struggle to cope with the development of what the business had become , ’ Carolyn believed .
26 This has resulted in a general failure on the part of local education authorities to plan for the promotion of community languages across all phases of the education system .
27 Crawford 's willingness to suffer for the good of the show , beyond the call of duty , was an early example of the masochistic rigours he would endure for the sake of comedy .
28 During the 1920s , however , the clash between these two legacies of the Great War for socialists was to become a central issue in their attempts to grapple with the problem of unemployment .
29 Not only has the arid nature of the land inspired successive rulers to create the most exquisite and luxuriant ornamental gardens in their palaces and towns ; it has also spurred generations of textile artists to compensate for the harshness of their environment by weaving emblems of foliate abundance into their rugs .
30 With superb research facilities and growing international demand for our expertise , CTL gives you the opportunity to work at the forefront of toxicological research .
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