Example sentences of "[prep] [art] charge [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Net profit for the year to October 31 fell 27.3% at $549m after a charge of $322m for the change in accounting for benefits for retired employees , on turnover that rose 13.2% at $16,410m .
2 Sequoia Systems Inc has reported a first quarter net loss of $3.0m after a charge of $3.3m for the preliminary settlement of the class action suit against it on turnover that slumped 37.9% at $9.6m .
3 Xerox Corp has reported first quarter net profit of $189m after a gain of $63m on sale of Van Kampen Merritt , against a loss last time of $529m after a charge of $764m from accounting change , on turnover that fell 0.2% to $3,298m ; Net per share was $1.77 .
4 7.2 The Proprietor further agrees that all charges for carrying out the Proprietor 's corrections additions or deletions in the preparation and reproduction of artwork apart from errors for which the Publisher or printer is responsible exceeding 10% ( ten per cent ) of the charge for preparation of such artwork shall be borne by the Proprietor and shall be deductible from payments due to the Proprietor .
5 7.2 The Company further agrees that all charges for carrying out the author 's corrections additions or deletions in the preparation and reproduction of artwork apart from errors for which the Publisher or printer is responsible exceeding 10% ( ten per cent ) of the charge for preparation of such artwork shall be borne by the Company and shall be deductible from payments due to the Company .
6 Gandhi illustrates his rejection of the charge of idolatry by stating : ‘ Every Hindu child knows that the stone in the famous temple in Banaras is not Kashi Vishwanath .
7 One of the dead was an IRA Commander , Kevin O'Donnell , who was acquitted of a charge of gun-running in London last year .
8 The position was that the Food Controller , purporting to be acting under Defence of the Realm Regulations , had imposed as a condition of the grant of a licence to purchase milk the payment to him by the purchaser of a charge of 2d. per gallon .
9 This is an undoubted problem , but to use it to preclude registration of a charge of shares in a subsidiary is to make the best the enemy of the better .
10 Intentionally or not he seems to suggest , as Lord Caithness also did at the Committee stage in the House of Commons , that the homosexual literature should pass the test of artistic and literary merit — characteristics which are necessary as a defence against a charge of obscenity under the Obscene Publications Act 1959 .
11 Mr Michael Rowley , finance director , said the group had foreseen the problems and had made an effort to increase income from interest , which came in at £64,000 as against a charge of £78,000 at the halfway stage last year .
12 Employing mechanics at , say , £3 per hour the workshop repairs cars for a charge of £10 per hour .
13 Hence we have found the solution for a charge in front of an infinite plane .
14 Recognising this , it is not unusual for the court to make an order that the property be transferred to the wife , but with a charge in favour of the husband equivalent to a percentage of the net proceeds of sale with the calling in of the charge deferred until the happening of one of the " specified events " .
15 WE HAVE become used to seeing Thomas Keneally centre his novels on well-researched historical events , from the charge of Joan of Arc ( in the extraordinary Blood Red , Sister Rose of 1974 ) through the convict settlement of Australia , the American civil war and the negotiations that ended World War I to his Booker Prize-winner , Schindler 's Ark , set in Poland at the height of the holocaust , an unforgettable and moving book .
16 But they will not save him from the charge of indifference to ecclesiastical politics .
17 It could be anything from a charge of treason to a nasty accident .
18 In 1829 a convicted prisoner petitioned that he should have been allowed to free himself from a charge of robbery by rendering compensation .
19 The " barbecoup " , as it came to be known from the social event which preceded it , resulted in a charge of treason against Tohian two months later .
20 On to the last day and Nicklaus — who was putting in a charge in front of us attempting the third part of the grand slam , having won the Masters and the US Open in 1972 — and everything was going reasonably well until the 7th , the hare hole .
21 The police treated those who refused to turn back as being vulnerable to the charge of obstruction of the police in the execution of their duty , contrary to section 51(3) of the Police Act 1964 .
22 However , withdrawals made without a month 's notice will be subject to a charge of 50p per £100 withdrawn .
23 It would offend both common sense and justice to hold that the very control which enables such people to extract the company 's assets constitutes a defence to a charge of theft from the company .
24 Main was removed from his place as salt watchman and advanced to the rank of tidesman , a strange development when linked to a charge of neglect of duty .
25 The Progressive Democrats said his comments amounted to a charge of perjury against their leader .
26 But this would be of limited value to the defendant , since any costs recovered by the defendant would be subject to a charge in favour of the board under section 16 of the Act and the operation of regulation 103 of the Civil Legal Aid ( General ) Regulations 1989 , the detail of which I need not examine , and would have the effect in this case that the defendant would in fact recover only a very small proportion of the costs he actually incurred .
27 ‘ Lizzy is at this moment in Grantley police station on a charge of possession of cannabis . ’
28 A MAN was up in court this week on a charge of indecency after having sex with a pig .
29 One night during 1856 his house was burnt to the ground and he was tried before Lincoln Assizes on a charge of arson of which he was acquitted .
30 Where stated a baby 's cot can be supplied at a charge of £5 per week .
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