Example sentences of "england [conj] wales [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where a company is registered in Scotland a summons may be served on it by leaving it at , or by sending it by post to , its principal place of business in England or Wales addressed to the manager or head officer and by further posting a copy to the registered office ( s 725(2) and ( 3 ) Companies Act 1985 ) . |
| 2 | The civil registration of all births , marriages and deaths in England and Wales began on 1 July 1837 and continues to the present day . |
| 3 | That same year , the total length of river dredged under capital schemes by water authorities in England and Wales amounted to an estimated 223 miles , as opposed to 1,165 miles of maintenance dredging . |
| 4 | Gregory King had estimated in 1688 that the arable land of England and Wales amounted to nine million acres in all . |
| 5 | Surely it is about time England and Wales came into line with the rest of Europe regarding access instead of being trapped in a time capsule . |
| 6 | By 1977–8 about 61 per cent of all local authority income in England and Wales came from government grants . |
| 7 | A total of 23,594 companies in England and Wales went into compulsory or voluntary liquidation in 1992 — a rise of 8.2 per cent — according to figures from the accountancy firm KPMG Peat Marwick . |
| 8 | Not all of the 269 constituencies in England and Wales went to the polls every time : indeed , the average number of contests at each general election was a little under 100 . |
| 9 | Editor , — Gary P Bray reports that each year 160 people in England and Wales die of liver failure after an overdose of paracetamol . |
| 10 | If the firm has been dissolved to the knowledge of the plaintiff before the commencement of the action , the summons must be served upon every person within England and Wales sought to be made liable ( Ord 7 , r 13 ) . |
| 11 | The method used to carry out a formal analysis of the hypothesis that there is no raised incidence of cancer among young persons aged 0–24 was the same as that in the Black report and was based on a comparison with the national rates for England and Wales summarised in table II . |
| 12 | The number of police-officers in England and Wales grew from nearly 76,000 in 1961 to nearly 110,00 in 1976 , and nearly 122,000 in 1986. police strength his not , however , kept pace with the increase in recorded crime . |
| 13 | Solicitors may set up a corporate practice to practice solely outside England and Wales provided that ( a ) this is permitted by local law , ( b ) all the directors and shareholders are solicitors , lawyers of another jurisdiction or members of the Bar of England and Wales acting in accordance with the Overseas Practice Rules of the Bar and ( c ) the practice complies with the Overseas Practice Rules ; but such a company could not practice in England and Wales . |
| 14 | In 1982 the Conference of Bishops of England and Wales asked for a new Religious Education programme that would reflect this thinking . |
| 15 | The government has proposed a comprehensive scheme to classify up to 10,000 stretches of river in England and Wales according to their use and to set statutory cleanliness standards for them . |
| 16 | As it happened , the report was overtaken by events , since local authority reorganizations in England and Wales resulted in greatly enlarged units for library and other local government services — between 170,000 to 340,000 population in London , and 250,000 to one million in counties and metropolitan districts . |
| 17 | All engineering on rivers in England and Wales falls into one or other of two categories : capital schemes and maintenance schemes . |
| 18 | Mr McFall said : ‘ The Criminal Justice Act 1988 in England and Wales differs from Scotland in a number of ways . |
| 19 | Use of deputies both in Berkshire and in England and Wales dropped by more than half since 1989 . |
| 20 | The House may wish to know that between 1979 and 1990 the perinatal mortality rate for England and Wales dropped by 45 per cent . |
| 21 | In 1801 , only one-fifth of the population of England and Wales lived in towns . |
| 22 | The Drinking Water Inspectorate estimates that in 1990 around 5.1 million people in England and Wales lived in areas where EC limits were breached . |
| 23 | THE number of cot deaths in England and Wales fell from 1,593 in 1988 to 1,008 in 1991 , according to figures published yesterday the third consecutive year the figures have fallen . |
| 24 | The figures showed that in 1981-91 the area of vegetables grown in England and Wales fell by 10 per cent but the area treated with pesticides increased by 40 per cent ; the volume used fell by 10 per cent , as pesticides became less bulky . |
| 25 | Thus the administrative map of England and Wales looked like a cloth with patches on it , the patches being towns governed by borough or urban district councils with the entire surrounding area administered by a county council . |
| 26 | One indication of the importance of state pensions in increasing the financial security and independence of the bulk of the British population can be drawn from statistics of wealth distribution in England and Wales collected for the Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth . |
| 27 | The area of farmland in England and Wales treated with pesticides has continued to rise , although the volume used has declined , according to the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food ( MAFF ) . |
| 28 | Almost 50 per cent of coastal areas surveyed last year in Scotland , England and Wales suffered from some form of pollution . |
| 29 | A study of bathing beaches in England and Wales conducted by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has shown that they are getting cleaner . |
| 30 | It was within this ideological framework which was always present but as outlined above became to be more and more publicly articulated by the Tories prior to 1979 that the operations of the justice system in England and Wales need to be considered . |