Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] the public " in BNC.

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1 Many artists derive enormous rewards in terms of feedback for future work by working in or with the public .
2 Many artists see the value in or with the public , breaking down barriers and thriving on the experience and feed-back for their future work .
3 I like to be the centre of attention or in the public eye
4 Or from the public ? ’
5 Whether they 're the citizens ' charter , whether they are response to people from the press or from the public or constantly ringing in to the switchboard , or whether it 's by all the other ways in which we disseminate information .
6 We get complaints from other traders who do n't want trading on a Sunday or from the public who just want a peaceful day .
7 But a Dissenting preacher who had no such exceptional distinction as this … was little known either to the press or to the public .
8 ‘ It is quite simply not fair either to other police officers or to the public they serve to put them at risk by failing to deal with poor performance . ’
9 Questions relating to an offence may not be put to a person after he has been charged with that offence , or informed that he may be prosecuted for it , unless they are necessary for the purpose of preventing or minimising harm or loss to some other person or to the public or for clearing up an ambiguity in a previous answer or statement , or where it is in the interests of justice that the person should have put to him and have an opportunity to comment on information concerning the offence which has come to light since he was charged or informed that he might be prosecuted .
10 The need for accountability — no matter how much discretion those working in the public sector exercise they will ultimately be accountable for their decisions either to superior officers or to the public through the tribunal systems .
11 If the information is commonplace or is common knowledge to a group of persons ( for example , it is well known to computer programmers ) or to the public at large , it can not be confidential ; instead , it will be considered to be in the public domain .
12 Departments have agreed to notify the local planning authority of development proposals which are likely to be of special concern to the authority or to the public ; for example where there could be a very substantial effect on the character of a conservation area , or where there could be a significant planning impact , visually or otherwise , beyond the department 's own site .
13 With Christmas approaching police believe the thieves may try to sell off the birds to dealers or to the public for the christmas market .
14 With Christmas approaching police believe the thieves may try to sell off the birds to dealers or to the public for the christmas market .
15 This defeatism , unwarranted either by the fragility of Reagan 's mandate or by the public opinion polls , led the Speaker meekly to surrender his control over the legislative schedule by agreeing to an accelerated timetable allowing for final votes on the president 's programme by mid-summer .
16 Which of these items do you think have been produced by Royal Mail mainly for collectors collectors rather than for the public at large ?
17 Research on encounters between police and public has shown that from the public 's view even the crime-fighters need communication skills ( Dix and Layzell 1983 ; Southgate and Ekblom 1984 , 1986 ; Sykes and Brent 1983 ) , although these abilities are all too often absent .
18 Others were content to wield power in the party machines rather than in the public eye .
19 The worst option , leaked in a rather conspiratorial manner prior to publication , and which would have left Wales with two short stubs of main line , was immediately rejected by the Government , as if to say that to the public that now there was nothing more to worry about .
20 Formula-One addicts may remember me , but I can assure you that to the public at large I 'm just another average , ordinary guy . ’
21 The family in early times for Marx belongs to the private domain , rather than to the public and political .
22 In the UK , however , we are all subjects of the Crown rather than citizens , or ‘ customers ’ for government services at best , and records belong to the Crown ( in practice government departments ) rather than to the public .
23 car parking for staff and for the public
24 The Act creates a Supervisory Authority , and sets out the provisions for setting up a stock exchange and for the public dealing with securities .
25 Openness and honesty are central to the work which all Social Work Department staff do with and for the public .
26 The Sheehy Report has wide-ranging implications for all ranks , and for the public they serve .
27 I mean , what we 're trying to do in the visual arts is to spend what limited money we have to produce a better situation for the visual artist and for the public who gets pleasure and enlightenment from visual arts than exists at the moment , so rather than just prop up the status quo , which is what is would be very easy to do if one just kept the pot boiling so to speak by giving a few grants to artists here and sitting at the centre of a spider 's web in Tunbridge Wells waiting for applications to come in to us and then responding .
28 It is such a complicated thing to try and do , you do need the support of the medical profession and of the managers of the health service and of the public , and you 'll get it more effectively if they can see by example what you 're trying to do comprehensively . ’
29 ‘ It is such a complicated thing to try and do , you do need the support of the medical profession and of the managers of the Health Service , and of the public , and you 'll get it more effectively if they can see by example what you 're trying to do comprehensively . ’
30 It seems likely that both the concern of political parties and of the public at the activities of the BUF was totally out of all proportion to its importance and to the political challenge which it presented ; as John Stevenson and Chris Cook wrote ‘ British fascism was almost a non-starter ’ .
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