Example sentences of "public at [adj] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A prime minister , so the argument went , who was the subject of such a massive loss of confidence among both the political élite and the public at large would swiftly have been removed from office . |
| 2 | The problem is that many shareholders and the public at large may not appreciate that the nature of the history business has changed . |
| 3 | ‘ The public at large must give grave consideration to a … a grave matter . |
| 4 | Atkin LJ criticised the idea in Phillips v Britannia : " it would be strange if a less important duty which is owed to a section of the public may be enforced by an action , while a more important duty which is owed to the public at large can not be so enforced " . |
| 5 | Lloyd recommends that the British public at large should pop along to Junior Wimbledon and get their first look at a player he believes can finally end the seemingly interminable search for Britain 's first major male champion since the sepia days of Fred Perry . |