Example sentences of "[adj] service [noun sg] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Commission found that Greiner had acted improperly in sanctioning the appointment of Terry Metherell , an independent member of the state legislature , to a well-paid public service position in the Environmental Protection Authority , a post which required him to resign his seat in the legislature . |
| 2 | In addition , there is more provision outside the state system and residential services appear less integrated into wider family and community approaches than would be the case in a generic social services department in the United Kingdom . |
| 3 | All independent schools have to register with their LEA ( or with the local authority Social Services Department in the case of independent nursery schools ) and they can be inspected by HMIs . |
| 4 | The other plan , code-named Lionel , related to limited service assistance in the event of a strike involving certain skilled and semi-skilled ancillary workers . |
| 5 | He came down with a First and started his civil service career in the humble surroundings of the National Assistance Board . |
| 6 | Whether it was the abandonment in 1981 of established procedures for settling the pay and conditions of civil servants , abolition of the Civil Service Department in the same year , deterioration of levels of pay relative to the private sector , efficiency scrutinies in departments in search of savings , attempts to limit index-linked pensions , or the reduction in numbers of staff , there was no doubting Mrs Thatcher 's hostility to much of the ethos of the civil service . |
| 7 | Moreover , the average service station in the US seems to have no trouble operating a third tier of pricing which offers an even more generous discount for self-service . |
| 8 | In the late Fifties Bailey did his two-year National Service stint in the RAF . |
| 9 | ‘ We plan to use the cash proceeds to build up our environmental service business in the US particularly to expand our $42m Tropical Plant Rental business which we acquired last year , ’ said Mr Thompson . |
| 10 | Each ACPC should contain representatives from the local authority social services department , the NSPCC , the local health authority , local family practitioner services , local education services , the police , the probation services and , if there is a major service base in the area , the armed services . |
| 11 | Also worth visiting is the UNITED SERVICES MUSEUM in the Palace Yard . |
| 12 | People living in the houses were also less likely to be in the company of individuals who had competing needs to their own ; clients living in staffed houses were likely to be the only service user in the room for 63 per cent of the time ( and mostly with just one other for the remainder ) , compared with 42 per cent in the three ‘ campus ’ houses , 33 per cent in ordinary hospital wards and 27 per cent in special units . |
| 13 | Before the hon. Gentleman moves on from his point about the proposal to locate the health common services authority in the old BBC offices at Gabalfa , perhaps I may take some credit for that not having come to pass . |
| 14 | Joining Swallow in the venture are six local businessmen , including the head of AST 's only accredited services centre in the country , Dragon Electronics , and the Prague-based systems integrator ICCC . |
| 15 | ( Some tightening of regulation has resulted from the recent introduction of the Financial Services Act in the UK : see section 5.3 ) . |
| 16 | The Panel operates outside the financial services legislation in the UK , although some would like to see it brought within the statutory framework . |
| 17 | Secondly , the figures relate to a time before the recent cutbacks in the financial services sector in the City of London and the intake to such types of work may have declined relatively since then . |
| 18 | Despite an improvement in overseas business activity in the financial services sector in the UK it is likely to be flat over the next quarter , according to the latest CBI/Coopers Deloitte quarterly survey of financial services . |
| 19 | Mr McKiernan believes that this service will have an even more important role to play in the financial services sector in the future . |
| 20 | In addition to the framework for regulating the financial services industry in the UK , it was also designed to replace the Prevention of Fraud ( Investments ) Act 1958 and to provide a new statutory basis for the offers of listed and unlisted securities ( in the latter case replacing , when finally implemented , the provisions of the Companies Act 1985 on prospectuses ) . |
| 21 | The first was in favour of the Allied Irish Financial Services Co. in the sum of £400,000 and the second was in favour of the National Westminster Bank , the amount of that charge being some £70,000 . |
| 22 | Later , as Mr Bagley , at 21 thought to be the youngest scheduled service pilot in the country , prepared finally to take off with the delayed passengers , he was playing down the incident . |