Example sentences of "house [prep] [noun] ' [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It accorded with good sense and justice , and also properly reflected the important impact of the House of Lords ' decision in Shah v Barnet Borough Council [ 1983 ] 2 AC 309 upon the statutory definition of settlement for Immigration Act purposes .
2 As a consequence of the House of Lords ' decision in Gallic Leasing v Coburn ( STC 1991 699 ) the Revenue has now exercised its power of determination under s 42(5) , TMA 1970 .
3 This is clearly seen by the House of Lords ' decision in British Railways Board v. Pickin [ 1974 ] AC 765 .
4 Unless there is an ‘ escape ’ of the substance from the land where it is kept , there is no liability under the rule ; this was the ground of the House of Lords ' decision in Read v. Lyons & Co .
5 The House of Lords ' decision in Lawrence that there may be theft despite the owner 's consent is applied generally to all forms of consent .
6 As a result of the House of Lords ' decision in Russell v Northern Bank [ 1992 ] 1 WLR 588 , it is likely that the next few years will see the return in popularity of " golden shares " .
7 Purchasers should be aware that the recent House of Lords ' decision in Litster v Forth Dry Dock Engineering Company Ltd [ 1989 ] IRLR 161 has radically altered the position of purchasers for liability where persons are dismissed in connection with a business transfer .
8 The importance of the legal meaning of " malice " in the defence of free speech is emphasised by the House of Lords ' decision in the case of Horrocks v Lowe : Lowe was a Labour councillor who launched an intemperate attack on Horrocks , a Tory councillor whose companies had engaged in land dealings with the Tory-controlled local authority .
9 This principle was carried further by the House of Lords ' decision in Williams and Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Boland [ 1980 ] 2 All ER 408 , which found that a wife who made a financial contribution to the purchase of a house acquires more than an interest in the proceeds of sale : she acquires an interest in the land itself , which can take effect as an overriding interest , in the case of registered land , under the Land Registration Act 1925 , s70(1) ( g ) .
10 The above approach has now been thwarted by the House of Lords ' decision in Armour and Another v Thyseen Edelstahlwerke AG ( 1990 ) The Financial Times , 26 October .
11 However , there must be some element of regularity of business activity and the leading authority here is the House of Lords ' decision in Davies v Sumner [ 1984 ] 1 WLR 1301 .
12 However , the Court of Appeal in R & B Customs Brokers Co Ltd v United Dominions Trust Ltd [ 1988 ] 1 WLR 321 , following the House of Lords ' decision in Davies v Sumner , considered that the phrase " in the course of a business " should be given a uniform interpretation in all consumer protection legislation .
13 A major amendment was accepted by the government even at the report stage in the House of Lords ' consideration of the Bill : the Isle of Wight was separated from Hampshire and retained a separate county council ( Wood 1976:151 ) .
14 Employees who benefit from inhouse perks , such as concessionary travel facilities or free sports or entertainment tickets , will only have to pay tax on the marginal cost of concessions , rather than on the average cost charged to the public , following the House of Lords ' ruling in Pepper v Hart ( see also this issue , pp 22 and 85 ) .
15 Although the decision has caused controversy , it is not so much because of the principles underlying the determination of a duty of care but mostly because of the House of Lords ' interpretation of the Companies Act responsibilities of auditors .
16 Where a previous Court of Appeal decision can not be said to be in line with the House of Lords ' authority on the same subject .
17 During the course of 1981 Mrs Thatcher dismissed a number of notable Cabinet dissenters ( Stevas , Soames , Gilmour , and Carlisle ) , Mr Prior was moved to Northern Ireland , and Lord Carrington chose to resign in April 1982 in the wake of the House of Commons ' criticism of the Foreign Office policy preceding the Argentine invasion of the Falklands .
18 I will give you an example of what one might be confronted with in the future from , from a piece from the Environment Committee in the House of Commons ' Report on Coastal Zone Planning and Management and it says here , we fail to see what is impractical about treating the seabed as submerged land an opinion shared by the Royal Town Planning Institute no less and if planning authorities can deal with issues like public rights of way , aggregate extraction multiple use on land , they should be able to cope with rights of navigation and extraction of sea .
19 Speaking at the House of Commons ' debate on the Bingham Report , Mr Nelson told MPs that , of this sum , £28m had been incurred by Touche Ross as provisional liquidator prior to the winding up order of 14 January 1992 .
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