Example sentences of "[coord] [vb pp] [prep] the public " in BNC.

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1 The rest will be given or sold to the public , while those works for which a home can not be found or which have been damaged beyond repair by the years of neglect and the atrocious conditions in which they were kept , will be destroyed in a bonfire .
2 Incredible though it seems for such an intelligent man , Carter 's principal error at the beginning was to assume that once the underlying rationale of his energy programme had been explained to , and absorbed by the public , opposition would melt away .
3 For television is not a ‘ neutral ’ provider of images or a mere facilitator , it has increasingly determined the manner in which high performance sport is played and presented to the public .
4 The conceit of the ‘ found document ’ , discovered , preserved , and presented to the public by an ‘ editor ’ was a justification no longer necessary in the nineteenth century when the novel was firmly established as a genre .
5 Environmental health officer Richard Hallows admitted yesterday they were facing a problem and called on the public to help them .
6 Environmental Health officer Richard Hallows admitted yesterday they are facing a problem and called on the public to help them .
7 The institutions of local government offer a site where several alternative values and practices can be tried , tested and demonstrated to the public .
8 As a result various sites of former industrial activities have been taken over , cleaned up and displayed to the public in order to show what a real industrial area was never like .
9 The autonomy granted to the legal profession by the state and tolerated by the public is based upon its expertise and altruism .
10 The term ‘ Information ’ does not include any information which ( i ) is generally available to and known by the public ( other than as a result of its disclosure by you or your Representatives ) , ( ii ) was available to you on a non-confidential basis from a source other than KPMG Peat Marwick , the management and employees of the Company , or the Vendors or their professional advisers , or ( iii ) has been independently acquired or developed by you without breaching any of your obligations under this Agreement .
11 This aims to conserve , enhance and recreate fine landscapes so that they may be enjoyed and appreciated by the public .
12 Social security benefits are calculated and paid to the public by a very large number of Department of Health and Social Security staff based in regional and local offices throughout the country .
13 The prosecution wanted the officers , who infiltrated a group of suspected hooligans , to testify behind a screen in sight of lawyers and defendants but hidden from the public to protect their identities .
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