Example sentences of "to [art] [adj] [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The instance here is of Stavrogin pretending to the provincial governor that he has a secret to communicate to him , and , when the unsuspecting old man ‘ hastily and trustfully ’ inclines his head , seizing his ear in his teeth and holding on to it , biting hard . |
| 2 | The conception of knowledge as everyday communication through language points to the empirical domain that I will argue the sociology of knowledge should study . |
| 3 | You have things like heredity , marriages , divorces , erm some way of life which has to do with Islamic doctrine that you do and some dispute happens , you take it to the Islamic courts and they have religious judges who take it in that context and they go according to the laws of Islam . |
| 4 | The EPLP will play its part in moving towards equal representation for women and for ethnic minority people in all decision-making bodies — from the Court , the Council and the Commission to the European Parliament and its staff . |
| 5 | Given the Opposition 's desire to give increasing powers to the European Parliament and their lack of understanding of how the Council of Ministers works , we should perhaps excuse the lack of appreciation of the process . |
| 6 | The question of the Commission 's right to introduce legislation on the question of national monopolies had aroused deep resentment in some states , and France had complained to the European Court that it had broken EC law by imposing in 1988 an unconditional requirement that all governments should take action to remove these monopolies . |
| 7 | The Commission can take a member state to the European Court if it fails to comply with such an interim order . |
| 8 | We pay in £300 million more to the European Commission than we receive back . |
| 9 | Litigants may not argue on its basis before a local judge , but they may take their cases to the European Commission after they have exhausted all locally available remedies . |
| 10 | Government officials in Dublin warned that they will make an official complaint to the European Commission if they find proof of claims that Britain used the lure of £400 million worth of lucrative defence contracts to persuade Digital to retain Ayr at the expense of Galway . |
| 11 | Does he agree that Turkey should not be admitted to the European Community until its human rights record is rectified ? |
| 12 | These assumptions will be detrimental to the black child if he or she is seen as being rescued from a life of misery . |
| 13 | Pressure refers to the subjective corollaries that we have met before : rush , confusion , uncertainty and anxiety . |
| 14 | From earliest years , each of our four children have been introduced to the gentle art and they are all still keen anglers . |
| 15 | None of your navel-lint , tit-licking pen-fuckers so infatuated with the twitchings of the ego they remain sublimely indifferent to the obscene fact that their words are worth less than the flies tormenting the eyelids of an African child . |
| 16 | Erm I do n't know erm how it is like , as I say because I , I 've been left now ten years eleven , eleven in May er so erm I , I really , I do n't know what , how things are with the er with the employees really you know , but erm I used to enjoys my meetings once a month erm and I think everybody seemed fair , we got and of course , according to the Co- magazine that we have , that Focus , they always send me one of those still and er I mean , you 've got er , we used to have a good football team and I think they 've still got a sports team have n't they ? |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll walk you to the Commemorative Hall if you like ? ’ |
| 18 | However much truth there is in this view , and it should not be discounted entirely , it is not relevant to the current debate as there is no reason why any such manipulation should be reduced as new technology is introduced . |
| 19 | However , it may be wrong to assume that this inability to create a coordinated response is a bad thing : a truly-integrated response to the cities from the Conservative governments elected in 1979 and after might have been even more detrimental to the major conurbations than it has been . |
| 20 | Lieutenant Treadwell a figure of fun and contempt to the real cops after his hair started falling out in tufts , earned his way back into Commander Moss ' good graces by authoring that portion of the Los Angeles Police Department manual which reads |
| 21 | Taut , pacy , absorbing tale of LA street gang life that 's probably as close to the real thing as it 's safe to get . |
| 22 | Not on the outside of our lives , but right in the very centre of our being , the very heart , the core of our personality , this new life , this new birth to the only way that we can know God and receive his forgiveness . |
| 23 | 6.1 As respects all information as is directly or indirectly communicated to it by another Party ( hereinafter called the supplying Party ) under the terms of this Agreement or otherwise in connection with the Project ( including technical information or otherwise relating in any manner to the business or affairs of such other Party ) the recipient Party hereby undertakes to the supplying Party that it will until five years after Completion or abandonment of the Project treat the same as ( and use all reasonable endeavours to procure that the same be kept ) confidential and will not disclose the same to any other person without prior written consent of such other Party in each case except to the extent that it is reasonably necessary in or for the purposes of the exercise of the rights and licences granted to it pursuant to this Agreement . |
| 24 | The recipient Party further undertakes to the supplying Party that it will not during that period use the same except in or for the said purposes . |
| 25 | Suspicions bubble furiously , contacts drop like ninepins , Redford is bashed on the head a few times , the dreaded box is nicked back and forth between the Good and the Bad like a gunpoint game of Pass The Parcel and Redford 's erstwhile girlfriend Liz ( Mary McDonnell ) ends up offering refuge to the jittery team and their mountains of equipment . |
| 26 | Control of Mostar , in southern Bosnia-Hercegovina , was also fiercely disputed in view of its proximity to the Croatian coast and its armaments factories . |
| 27 | You go to the front door but it 's probably next door but one the alarm went , go to the front door . |
| 28 | ‘ I had got to the front door when it exploded on top of me . |
| 29 | Then they backed it up to the front door and they all charged inside . ’ |
| 30 | The receptionist at the hotel had given him a key to the front door and his mind was a chaotic mixture of emotions and thoughts as he walked past it towards the shore . |