Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [be] in [noun] of [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we are going to deliver to the people to whom we as elected members owe the highest duty , that 's the people who are in receipt of our services the sort of quality service that we , that they deserve then I have to say that we can have as many reports of this nature as we like , but you have got to acknowledge the need to change and you have got to stop resenting the rights of parents and governors to run schools , you 've got to stop being obstructive to competitive tendering and you have got to stop arguing for the retention of services where it 's patently obvious that there 's over provision . |
| 2 | This underlines the importance of training schemes in which professionals have opportunities to meet older people who are in charge of their lives , who have something to say and who are not being seen simply because they have overwhelming problems . |
| 3 | We know the approximate age of eight English bishops who were in possession of their sees in 1153 : all of them seem to have lived to be over seventy . |
| 4 | He gave a dinner to Lord Palmerston and others at which he put the bailiffs , who were in possession of his house , in livery , and had them officiate as waiters — reminiscent of the bailiffs ' scene in The God-Natured Man . |
| 5 | He barged aside those who were in front of him . |
| 6 | However Mhoira Robertson did accept that the rank cut her off from any real intimacy with ordinary people who were in awe of her power . |
| 7 | Individuals who could be held responsible for the negligence in question ( for example , if it were an audit , those who were in charge of it , and perhaps the head of the audit function in the firm , and even its managing director ) might still be sued individually ( managing partners may feel as a result that they personally would have little to gain from incorporation ) . |
| 8 | So from there I I mentioned it to our provincial who 's the i the one who 's in charge of us all in this er area . |
| 9 | ‘ Who 's in charge of it all ? ’ he asked . |
| 10 | He does n't want a running file , he just needs enough detail to know who 's running things , who 's in charge of it , with phone numbers so we can pass people on to the correct person , okay . |
| 11 | The hierarchical structure merely defines who is in charge of what and is accountable to whom . |
| 12 | Who is in charge of his possessions ? ’ |
| 13 | When entering shops it is essential to make a mental note of who is in front of you , and it is the custom when entering a shop to ask if they have the items you want in stock to avoid a pointless wait . |
| 14 | The most important point to come out of the Crabb affair was that it showed that the intelligence services were prepared to carry out operations contrary to the direct orders of the prime minister who was in charge of them . |
| 15 | He considered : surely things were n't so utterly disorganised in the kitchens that the scullions no longer knew who was in charge of them , or where his office was ? |
| 16 | Describing Mrs Mandela 's alleged assaults on the youths on December 29 , 1988 , he said : ‘ Winnie hit them with a sjambok , not choosing one target , but hitting whoever was in front of her . |