Example sentences of "[prep] [art] state of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is no good anyone complaining about the state of affairs in the world if they can not get their own town into some semblance of order . |
| 2 | That is one good reason why we have been supporting several non-governmental projects in the region and why we have made representations to presidents and other leaders about the state of children in those countries . |
| 3 | The auditors ' report said : ‘ In our opinion the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs at 31 March 1982 . ’ |
| 4 | the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Corporation at March 30 , 1991 and , in respect of the Corporation and their subsidiary undertakings regarded as a single entity , of the state of affairs at March 30 , 1991 , and the results and statement of cash flows for the year then ended , and have been properly prepared in accordance with the direction of the Secretary of State for Energy … , and |
| 5 | Commenting on the Bent ( sorry , this is a printing error ) Walker figures , accountants Peat Marwidk McLintock & Leigh Carr said : ‘ We are unable to form an opinion as to whether the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company … ’ |
| 6 | In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Association at 31st December 1990 and of its result and source and application of funds for the year then ended . |
| 7 | The report states that ‘ the directors are required by UK company law to prepare financial statements for each financial period which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the group as at the end of the financial period . |
| 8 | At the end of a full page report , the auditors conclude that ‘ because of the significance of the matters referred to in the preceding paragraphs , we are unable to form an opinion as to whether the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company and the group at 31 December 1991 and of the loss and source and application of funds of the group for the year then ended and whether the financial statements have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 ’ . |
| 9 | In our opinion , the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company and the group at 31st March 1991 and of the profit and source and application of funds of the group for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 10 | In our opinion , the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at 31st March 1991 and of its profit and source and application of funds for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 11 | Section 226 imposes on the directors of every company the duty to prepare for each financial year of the company a balance sheet and a profit and loss account ( its ‘ individual accounts ’ ) and section 227 imposes a like duty on directors of a company which is a parent company additionally to prepare a consolidated balance sheet and profit and loss account ( ‘ group accounts ’ ) The basic and over-riding principle is that the balance sheets must give a true and fair view , in the case of individual accounts ‘ of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year ’ and in the case of group accounts ‘ of the state of affairs as at the end of the financial year of the undertakings included in the consolidation as a whole , so far as it concerns the members of the company . ’ |
| 12 | the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Corporation at March 30 , 1991 and , in respect of the Corporation and their subsidiary undertakings regarded as a single entity , of the state of affairs at March 30 , 1991 , and the results and statement of cash flows for the year then ended , and have been properly prepared in accordance with the direction of the Secretary of State for Energy … , and |
| 13 | In my opinion these financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Welsh Development Agency and the Group at 31 March 1990 and of the results and the source and application of funds of the Group for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 and determinations made thereunder by the Secretary of State with the approval of the Treasury . |
| 14 | The directors are required by law to prepare accounts which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Group as at the end of its financial year , and of the profit or loss for the financial year . |
| 15 | In our opinion the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and of the Group at 31 December 1992 and of the loss and cash flows of the Group for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 16 | In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and the Group at 31 December 1992 and of the loss and cash flows of the Group for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Acts 1963 to 1990 . |
| 17 | ( b ) whether the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at the period end and of the profit or loss for the period then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with company law ; and |
| 18 | In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company and the group at 31st March 1993 and of the profit and cash flows of the group for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 19 | The Directors are required by the Companies Act 1985 to prepare accounts in respect of each financial year that give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and the Group as at the end of the financial year and of the results for that period . |
| 20 | In our opinion the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and the Group at 27th March 1993 and of the profit of the Group for the financial year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 21 | In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of The Scottish Council ( Development and Industry ) Limited as at 30 September 1990 and of the Income and Expenditure and Source and Application of Funds for the year ended on that date and are properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 22 | In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of The Scottish Council ( Development and Industry ) Limited as at 30 September 1991 and of the Income and Expenditure and Source and Application of Funds for the year ended on that date and are properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 23 | Around Somerton in Somerset , for example , Roger Leech suggests that all the settlements that existed in late Roman times have been located over the last several centuries , and so the pattern we see is probably a true reflection of the state of affairs in the Roman era , showing farmsteads and hamlets 1–2 kilometres ( ½-1 mile ) apart , scattered evenly across the landscape . |
| 24 | As a matter of considerable theoretical interest we may investigate the possibility of a state of affairs in which no market ignorance is present . |
| 25 | It was reported on Feb. 17 that workers in over 20 enterprises in the port of Galati had been striking against the state of negotiations on the national labour agreement . |
| 26 | This will become more evident if we go on to consider democracy in its larger sense as a state of affairs in which all citizens participate , and are encouraged to participate , as fully as possible in the organization and regulation of their whole social life . |
| 27 | John was impressed with the state of affairs at Toddington but even more impressed with the enthusiasm of the volunteers who like their counterparts on other preserved lines keep the wheels turning . |
| 28 | The general consensus of opinion among sociologists is that , compared with the state of affairs in the nineteenth century , the modern marriage relationship is happier more egalitarian , more important , and therefore certainly more stressful . |
| 29 | It is to be doubted if unsecured trade creditors have much , if any , interest in the state of encumbrances on a company 's property as they normally will only be interested in whether the company can pay its debts as they fall due . |
| 30 | Now , in the space of four days , two key ministers have given bleak warnings over the state of affairs in both the oil and coal industries , the largest of their kind in the world . |