Example sentences of "on [noun] of the [noun] by " in BNC.
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1 | But at a 72-nation conference in the Netherlands yesterday , Britain , the United States , Japan and the Soviet Union , which between them emit 50 per cent of the world 's carbon dioxide , blocked a proposed freeze on emissions of the gas by the year 2000 and a 20 per cent reduction by 2005 . |
2 | … then , without any question of resort to a court of equity , there might have been a defence in a court of law on the ground that any money recoverable on the note by the plaintiffs was recoverable by them merely as trustees for Sir Richard Temple , and that , under the circumstances disclosed by the correspondence , the relations between the father and son were such that it was impossible to suppose that the father wished to insist on payment of the note by the son . |
3 | The resignation becomes effective on receipt of the resignation by the recipient . |
4 | Roll up … large curls piled on top of the head by Mac & Co for high impact styling |
5 | As I approached it I reached out my talons to land and perhaps the prey I was holding obscured the view for I should have seen sooner what had been put on top of the post by Men . |
6 | But he had been very helpful over the Puddephat business , she admitted to herself , and his moods were unpredictable — he might be on top of the world by the time he arrived at the cinema . |
7 | Direct central government control was abjured — the Royal Assent to Bills was accorded on behalf of the monarch by the Governor of Northern Ireland ( only once in over 50 years was its granting delayed ; it was otherwise a formality ) and a ‘ convention ’ of non-interference in Northern Ireland affairs grew up . |
8 | The agreement was signed on behalf of the EC by Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jacques Poos and the EC Commissioner with responsibility for relations with Latin America Abel Matutes . |
9 | Not only has there been a reluctance on the part of directors to enforce such a remedy on behalf of the company by suing fellow directors , but its adoption in the context of insider dealing does very little to help the real victim . |
10 | It seems to follow from this that ( 1 ) in the case of a company , the receipt should be signed on behalf of the company by a person authorised , ( 2 ) in the case of a partnership , it should be signed by a partner who would either adhibit the firm 's signature or his own , and ( 3 ) in the case of an individual superior , the individual in question should sign . |
11 | The award was collected on behalf of the company by Chris Elsmore , who created the design at the studios in Elderslie , Chris has worked for the company for four years and was trained in embroidery at Loughborough College of Art and Design . |
12 | Little was recovered for the crown by these proceedings , but recognition was gained that all secular jurisdiction was exercised on behalf of the crown by explicit or inferred royal licence . |
13 | By his order dated 8 April 1992 , made on the application of the defendants to the actions and opposed on behalf of the Crown by the Treasury Solicitor , the deputy judge directed that Dr. Hayes attend before an examiner for the purpose of taking his evidence on oath . |
14 | The findings of the research , which were being undertaken on behalf of the HCIMA by the University of Surrey , would be used to extend the Association 's existing Corpus of Knowledge research , providing information on the functions hospitality industry managers perform at different levels and in different situations , to raise the profile of the 23000-strong professional body within the European forum . |
15 | However , it found that funds donated by miners in East Germany , Hungary and the Soviet Union were highly likely to have contributed to a trust held on behalf of the NUM by the Miners ' Trade Union International , a forerunner of the Paris-based International Miners ' Organization ( IMO — of which Scargill was president ) , and that the NUM had not received any benefit from this trust , although the IMO had received " substantial advantages " at the NUM 's expense . |
16 | It is undertaken on behalf of the Committee by Research Services Limited , a company with considerable experience in the research field . |
17 | These differ from college accommodation services in that they act not for the prospective tenant but on behalf of the landlords by pre-sifting applicants . |
18 | All new issues as well as all redemptions of government stock are carried out on behalf of the government by the Bank of England . |
19 | Directors ' report to be approved by the board of directors and signed on behalf of the board by a director or the secretary of the company . |
20 | The balance sheet should be signed on behalf of the board by a director of the company . |
21 | The directors ' report should be approved by the board of directors and signed on behalf of the board by a director or the secretary of the company . |
22 | The balance sheet should be signed on behalf of the board by a director of the company . |
23 | Directors ' report to be approved by the board of directors and signed on behalf of the board by a director or the secretary of the company . |
24 | The annual accounts must be approved by the directors and signed on behalf of the board by a director . |
25 | Moved on behalf of the IHM by Bristow Helicopters , the Huey , once reassembled will be the only example of its type on display at an aviation museum in Europe . |
26 | Fundamentally , what was at issue was whether the army , now ideally composed of men with at least a modicum of training and military skill , should be led by men who merited their responsibilities , awarded to them on behalf of the community by the king who paid them from public funds ( ‘ la peccune publique ’ ) . |
27 | Applications shall be considered on behalf of the Senate by the board of the faculty which , in granting leave of absence , may prescribe that the student be required on resumption of studies to repeat any part of the course of study or research , or that the point of resumption be not decided until the time of the student 's return . |
28 | Sample surveys of individuals , households and employers will be carried out in the locality on behalf of the ESRC by Public Attitude Surveys Ltd , and by the Policy Studies Institute . |
29 | The hon. Member for Pontefract and Castleford ( Mr. Lofthouse ) asks leave to move the Adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter that he believes should have urgent consideration , namely , ’ the effect on unemployment of the announcement by British Coal to further run down the coal industry in his own and in neighbouring constituencies . ’ |
30 | The ending of the strike depended on acceptance of the agreement by the miners on Jan. 4 . |