Example sentences of "of the [noun] or [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were highly prized and burnt only by the priests or priestesses during magical rites , worship of the gods or for healing purposes . |
| 2 | Also , SSAP 24 does not require a pension deficit to be incorporated in the balance sheet , whether on first application of the standard or as a result of subsequent actuarial valuation . |
| 3 | The actress was assessed under what is now TA 1988 , s673 because she had retained an interest in the income of the settlement or in the property comprised in the settlement . |
| 4 | Those in a correlated condition experienced the light only after a correct response in the presence of one of the cues ( and thus , as the task was learned , increasingly often along with this cue ) ; those in an uncorrelated condition received the light after 50 per cent of rewarded responses whether these were in made in the presence of the tone or of the clicker . |
| 5 | Others have moved from the older , nineteenth century houses of the twilight zones around the centres of the towns to new estates on the edges of the towns or to other towns in the region . |
| 6 | The order must make clear whether the time runs from the date of the order or from service thereof Van Houten v Foodsafe ( 1980 ) 12 SJ 277 . |
| 7 | the income consists of annual payments made under a partnership agreement to or for the benefit of a former partner , or the widow or dependants of a deceased former partner , of the partnership , being payments made under a liability incurred for full consideration ; 2. the income is payable in connection with the acquisition of a partnership ; 3. the income arises under a settlement made by one party to a marriage by way of provision for the other after the dissolution or annulment of the marriage , or while they are separated under an Order of the Court or under a separation agreement or in such circumstances that the separation is likely to be permanent , being income payable to or applicable for the benefit of the other party ; 4. the income is from property of which the settlor has divested himself absolutely by the settlement ; 5. the income is income which under other provisions of the tax legislation is treated for the purposes of the Taxes Acts as that of the settlor . |
| 8 | The leave of the court or of some other official agency may be required and official assistance may be available to those who choose to avail themselves of it ; but no special steps to initiate the actual business of service abroad will be mandatory . |
| 9 | The explanatory commentary to Article 3 , dealing with service by agents of the court or of the parties , observes that ‘ there is no cogent reason why States should be free to oppose service by such regularly established means as agents of a tribunal or a party where no compulsion is exercised , and where no political problem , such as is involved in the exercise of diplomatic or consular functions , is raised ’ . |
| 10 | The central issue raised by the appeal is whether a plea of autrefois convict can be sustained by anything less than evidence that the offence with which the defendant stands charged has already been the subject of a complete adjudication against him by a court of competent jurisdiction comprising both the decision establishing his guilt ( whether it be the decision of the court or of the jury or the entry of his own plea ) and the final disposal of the case by the court by passing sentence or making some other order such as an order of absolute discharge . |
| 11 | ‘ ( 1 ) The register may be rectified pursuant to an order of the court or by the registrar , subject to an appeal to the court , in any of the following cases , but subject to the provisions of this section : — ( a ) Subject to any express provisions of this Act to the contrary , where a court of competent jurisdiction has decided that any person is entitled to any estate right or interest in or to any registered land or charge , and as a consequence of such decision such court is of opinion that a rectification of the register is required , and makes an order to that effect ; ( b ) Subject to any express provision of this Act to the contrary , where the court , on the application in the prescribed manner of any person who is aggrieved by any entry made in , or by the omission of any entry from , the register , or by any default being made , or unnecessary delay taking place , in the making of any entry in the register , makes an order for the rectification of the register ; ( c ) In any case and at any time with the consent of all persons interested ; ( d ) Where the court or the registrar is satisfied that any entry in the register has been obtained by fraud ; ( e ) Where two or more persons are , by mistake , registered as proprietors of the same registered estate or of the same charge ; ( f ) Where a mortgagee has been registered as proprietor of the land instead of as proprietor of a charge and a right of redemption is subsisting ; ( g ) Where a legal estate has been registered in the name of a person who if the land had not been registered would not have been the estate owner ; and ( h ) In any other case where , by reason of any error or omission in the register , or by reason of any entry made under a mistake , it may be deemed just to rectify the register . |
| 12 | If the wife was a purchaser for money , she would insist on the husband conveying as " beneficial owner " , and there seems no good reason therefore why she should not receive the benefit of these implied covenants when taking a conveyance of the matrimonial home from the husband by order of the court or by way of final agreement between them . |
| 13 | Are staff seen as part of the problem or as part of the solution ? |
| 14 | Treatment directed specially towards either stopping or reducing drinking on a long-term basis is very often thwarted by a patient 's denial of the extent of the problem or by lack of motivation to do anything about it . |
| 15 | The Group will continue to welcome suggestions from staff on computing matters , which can be raised through any of the members or through the Users Group . |
| 16 | Such contract or contracts may be varied if , and only if , the rules so provide , by a majority of the members or by a specified majority . |
| 17 | He is responsible for presenting to the council and its committees all matters of business which are brought to his notice , either from members of the public , members of the council or from the officers themselves , and of recording the decisions , either by way of minutes of the committees or of reports of the committees which are subsequently presented to the council . |
| 18 | The Directive permits temporary protective measures , but any such measures can not continue without the approval of the Council or in any event for longer than six months . |
| 19 | Some models of development had been proposed which would require changes in the Charter and Statutes , but since there was no evidence that the government wished to see any change in the basic role ‘ of the Council or in the status of institutions in the maintained sector ’ , the Council had given priority in the shorter term to developments within the existing Charter and Statutes . |
| 20 | Often the unemployed are not aware of the opportunities available in other parts of the country or in other occupations . |
| 21 | Completeness in this context means having most of both proximal and distal ends together with the shaft ; breakage at the epiphyses is not counted , and damage to the greater trochanter of the femur or to part of the distal articulation of the humerus does not disqualify bones from being classified as complete . |
| 22 | Where the livestock has been rightfully detained for not less than 14 days , the person detaining it may sell it at a market or by public auction , unless proceedings are then pending for the return of the livestock or for any claim for damages done by it or expenses incurred in detaining it . |
| 23 | All the bedrooms are en suite and have superb views of the sea or across the wild moorland . |
| 24 | Events are shown as a circle or node and are usually identified by a short description of the event or by a number ( l , 2 , 3 etc ) . |
| 25 | This power can be exercised whether or not there has been a contravention of the rules or for any other reason . |
| 26 | Aydid 's office criticized the UN move which , it was asserted , had been made without the permission of the SNA or of the allied United Somali Congress ( USC ) . |
| 27 | The alternative mode of transmission is through gap junctions as described in ciliated epithelial cells of the lung or in glial cell populations both in vitro and in situ . |
| 28 | Convertible debt with a premium put option contains an option for the holder to demand redemption ( either at the maturity of the debt or at some earlier date ) for an amount which is in excess of the amount originally received for the debt . |
| 29 | Some schools had not related their spending sufficiently closely to the needs of the curriculum or to the reading levels of their pupils . |
| 30 | There , a major problem was whether the trait contributed to the fitness of the individual or of the population as a whole . |