Example sentences of "[prep] connection with a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 to the allotment of equity securities in connection with a rights issue in favour of the holders of ordinary shares where the equity securities respectively attributable to the interests of the ordinary shareholders are proportionate ( as nearly as may be ) to the respective numbers of ordinary shares held or deemed to be held by them , subject only to such exclusions or other arrangements as the Directors may deem necessary or expedient to deal with fractional entitlements , legal or practical problems arising in any overseas territory or by virtue of shares being represented by depositary receipts , the requirements of any regulatory body or stock exchange , or any other matter ; and
2 The directors are presently authorised to allot shares up to a maximum nominal amount of £114,668,095 and to allot equity securities for cash in connection with a rights issue and up to an aggregate nominal amount of £9,350,000 , without applying statutory pre-emption rights .
3 Item 9 on the agenda of the Annual General Meeting is a special resolution renewing the Board 's authority to allot equity securities for cash in connection with a rights issue and up to an aggregate nominal value of £9,350,000 , such authority to expire fifteen months from the date of the passing of the resolution or on the date of the Annual General Meeting in 1994 , if earlier .
4 to the allotment of equity securities in connection with a rights issue in favour of shareholders where the equity securities respectively attributable to the interests of all shareholders are proportionate [ as nearly as may be ] to their holdings of such shares subject to such exclusions or other arrangements as the directors may consider necessary or expedient to deal with fractional entitlements , statutory restrictions or legal or practical problems under or resulting from the application of the laws of any territory or the requirements of any recognised regulatory body or stock exchange in any territory ; and
5 B. ‘ That , subject to the passing of Resolution A , before this meeting , the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 24 of the Companies ( Amendment ) Act 1983 to allot equity securities ( as defined by section 23 of the Companies ( Amendment ) Act 1983 ) for cash pursuant to the authority conferred by such resolution as if sub-section ( 1 ) of the said Section 23 did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall be limited to the allotment of equity securities in connection with a rights issue in favour of shareholders and to the allotment ( otherwise than pursuant to a rights issue as aforesaid ) of equity securities up to an aggregate nominal value of IR£1,772,100 .
6 Police were today hoping to question a man in connection with a sex attack on a teenage girl in Scarborough in the town centre on Saturday afternoon .
7 TWO North Yorkshire police officers face crown court trial in connection with a deception involving a car .
8 TWO men have appeared in court in connection with a gang fight and shooting at the Market Trader pub in Kirkby .
9 Then , some time later , Francis Greenway was accused of forgery in connection with a building contract made shortly before the failure ; and , tried at Bristol assizes on 23 March 1812 , he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to transportation for life .
10 Last night a man who is wanted in connection with a building society robbery was named on BBC 's Crimewatch .
11 VIENNA ( Reuter ) — Austria 's most wanted man , Udo Proksch , a coffee-house owner sought in connection with a £10m shipping insurance swindle , was arrested at Vienna airport .
12 ( 5 ) Where a solicitor or licensed conveyancer , or an agent or employee of a solicitor or licensed conveyancer , in the course of or in connection with a transaction involving the disposition or creation of an interest in land , purports to deliver an instrument as a deed on behalf of a party to the instrument , it shall be conclusively presumed in favour of a purchaser that he is authorised so to deliver the instrument .
13 Meanwhile , the fallout from his hasty departure from BDO Binder Hamlyn continues with the news that he has issued a writ against the firm in connection with a compensation claim .
14 were arrested on 17 July in connection with a parcel bomb which exploded in the Syriam state oil refinery 10 days earlier and killed two people .
15 Six men were arrested on July 23 in connection with a scandal involving Itoman , a Japanese trading company which encountered severe financial trouble as a result of its involvement in speculative art and property investments .
16 — acting for a driver and his/her passengers in connection with a road accident .
17 And your husband will want to know why they should be interested in his movements in connection with a man he never heard of . ’
18 The PACE enables the police to stop and search any person whom they reasonably suspect of possessing stolen goods , an offensive weapon or items to be used in connection with a burglary or theft .
19 Pritchard 's chief claim to fame , however , lies in his role in connection with a structure of a quite different type which he did not live to see executed — the famous Iron Bridge across the river Severn in Coalbrookdale , Shropshire .
20 Greg 's only real contact at Police Headquarters in Oswaldston was Superintendent Warleigh — met in connection with a case involving one of Greg 's students at the College of Further Education , a boy who had been viciously treated throughout his childhood , and was now intent on passing on that treatment to all comers at football grounds up and down the country .
21 The issue of censorship arose again in connection with a license to print , which he was fortunate to obtain since he knew exactly what he had done .
22 It can also make an order in any family proceedings in connection with a child in care .
23 Although their demands centred on pay issues , the troops also called for the release and rehabilitation of Capt. Maliki Boureima , imprisoned in October 1991 in connection with a massacre of Tuaregs in May 1990 [ see p. 37703 ] .
24 The son of an Oxford city Councillor has appeared court today charged in connection with a disturbance outside a city pub .
25 Perhaps elated behaviour has evolved in connection with a rise in the hierarchy , depressive behaviour with a fall .
26 ( b ) In English law the choice of law rules governing claims for restitution are influenced by the claim being connected with a contract , having regard to the English conflict of laws rule that the proper law of the obligation to restore a benefit , if the obligation arises in connection with a contract , is the proper law of the contract : Dicey & Morris , The Conflict of Laws , 11th ed. ( 1987 ) , p. 1350 , r. 203. ( c ) Quasi-contractual claims , at least where there is a contract involved , should probably fall per se under article 5(1) : see the opinion of the editors of Dicey & Morris , at p. 341 , to this effect , and the decision of the Scottish courts that a statutory claim to contribution falls within the article in Engdiv Ltd. v. G. Percy Trentham Ltd. , 1990 S.L.T. 617 , 621. ( d ) In the case of a claim for the return of moneys paid under an ineffective contract , there is no artificiality in deducing an implied promise to pay , even though the old theory that restitution was based on the concept of such an implied promise is now largely discredited .
27 A MAN was being questioned by gardai today in connection with a drugs haul in Co Cork .
28 POLICE have arrested two men in connection with a drugs incident involving Cadbury 's Flake model Rachel Brown .
29 ( 3 ) The chairman of a licensing board has a second or casting vote when the voting in connection with a decision by the board is equal except where the matter being decided is the grant or provisional grant of a new licence .
30 Meanwhile detectives are still questioning two men in connection with a break-in at the property , but they emphasise there are no sucpicious circumstances in connection with the man 's death .
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