Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [adv prt] or [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 any passenger travelling in or getting into or out of your car and
2 any passenger travelling in or getting into or out of your car and
3 any passenger travelling in or getting into or out of your car and
4 any passenger travelling in or getting into or out of your car and
5 S 14 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance ( Hong Kong ) provided that ‘ profits tax should be charged … on every person carrying on a … business in [ Hong Kong ] … in respect of his assessable profits arising in or derived from [ Hong Kong ] … from such … business ’ .
6 S 2 of the Ordinance provided that ‘ profits arising in or derived from Hong Kong ’ should include ‘ all business transacted in Hong Kong , whether directly or through an agent ’ .
7 The taxpayer 's profits from its sub-licensing transactions for the years of assessment 1980–81 to 1983–84 were assessed to profits tax under section 14 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance as profits arising in or derived from Hong Kong within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Ordinance .
8 ‘ Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance , profits tax shall be charged for each year of assessment at the standard rate on every person carrying on a trade , profession or business in Hong Kong in respect of his assessable profits arising in or derived from Hong Kong for that year from such trade , profession or business ( excluding profits arising from the sale of capital assets ) as ascertained in accordance with this Part .
9 Profits arising in or derived from Hong Kong ’ for the purposes of Part IV shall , without in any way limiting the meaning of the term , include all profits from business transacted in Hong Kong , whether directly or through an agent .
10 Three conditions must be satisfied before a charge to tax can arise under section 14 : ( 1 ) the taxpayer must carry on a trade , profession or business in Hong Kong ; ( 2 ) the profits to be charged must be ‘ from such trade , profession or business , ’ which their Lordships construe to mean from the trade , profession or business carried on by the taxpayer in Hong Kong ; ( 3 ) the profits must be ‘ profits arising in or derived from ’ Hong Kong .
11 The Supreme Court ( Appellate Jurisdiction ) held that the profits from the salvage operation were not ‘ profits arising in or derived from the colony ’ within the meaning of section 14(1) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance .
12 I like this — in high winds there 's no chance of the flysheet flapping around or flying over the tent .
13 The abolition of national service , Commonwealth immigration , the entry into the labour market of the ‘ baby boom ’ generation , and the increasing numbers of married women remaining in or returning to work all provided additional supplies of labour .
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