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duty - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- confidentiality: The overriding duty of confidentiality is covered elsewhere in the Code, so this provision is simply a restatement.
- care: We have a duty of care to ensure that all our patients are not put at risk whilst visiting the Medical Center.
Converse of object
- discharge: South Thames Regional Branch were very fortunate to have the services of Rae Lee and Wendy Burley who discharged these duties admirably.
- undertake: In practice, the poorest people with the hardest lives are expected to undertake heroic civic duties.
- owe: The tribunal began by setting out the duty owed by an expert witness.
- bind: I did this myself, however, as in duty bound.
Adjective modifier
- administrative: Some administrative duties will be involved such as monitoring attendance etc. Training will be given ( end of October ).
- excise: TPD Tobacco Products Duty - an excise duty chargeable on tobacco products.
- heavy: Heavy duty Wega Gemini bean to cup with built in milk Fridge.
- legal: We will introduce a legal duty to trade fairly, enforced by a Food Trade Inspector within the Office of Fair Trading.
Modifies a noun
- holder: Are Is there a need for better liaison between the site occupier and duty holders who deliver or pick up goods?
Noun used with modifier
- excise: NHS vehicles that are exempt from vehicle excise duty.
- import: The tax would have to be payable on the item entering the country, effectively operating as an import duty.
- fuel: Busses: Finding ways of changing the current fuel duty rebate regime to promote the use of cleaner vehicles.
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