Example sentences of "of state [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The money was used for the purchase by the secretary of state of buildings of outstanding architectural or historic interest , together with their contents . |
| 2 | In the end , if the order is unopposed the agent will satisfy Counsel to the Secretary of State on points of concern to the Scottish Office and to government departments — points of principle , points of law , etc . |
| 3 | advising the secretary of state on applications for permission to carry out works to listed buildings and to scheduled monuments ; |
| 4 | I also welcome Amendment twenty-seven which sets out plans for the appointment by the Secretary of State for members of authorities which will have sanction of having to come before Parliament before accepted and I think that again is extremely important . |
| 5 | Soisson became Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development , in place of Louis Mermaz , who was appointed Secretary of State for Relations with Parliament and Government Spokesman in place of Malvy . |
| 6 | After the inquiry Mr Graham and Mr John Lindsay , a chartered surveyor and the second inspector , would prepare a written report for the secretaries of state with recommendations on whether the line should go ahead . |
| 7 | Until the reign of Mehmed II ( 1451–81 ) it is difficult to speak of a learned hierarchy since the practice of reserving the individual offices of state to men of a particular background and training whether to slaves of the Palace School system , to the ulema , or to men of the bureaucratic profession — had not yet become developed to any very great degree . |
| 8 | ‘ The Secretary of State after discussions with the Lord Advocate , finds there are no grounds , etc. , etc. , etc . ’ |
| 9 | However , section 365(1) empowers the Secretary of State by regulations to ‘ make further provision as to the information to be given in a company 's annual return , which may amend or repeal the provisions of sections 364 and 364A . ’ |