Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1917 he was employed as a Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve lieutenant in Avonmouth on the dazzle-painting of ships . |
| 2 | It was to meet cases of this kind that Equity invented the great remedies of specific performance and injunction : specific performance to compel a man actually to do what he has promised — to give you the land in return for the money , to pay you the purchase money in return for the land ; injunction to forbid him to do what he has promised not to do or what he has no right to do — to forbid him to open the public house or the music-school , to forbid him to build so as to block up your light , even to compel him to pull down the objectionable wall ; the last sort of injunction is called mandatory . |
| 3 | ( 5 ) If in any case a Proposing Transferor , after having become bound to transfer any Shares to a Purchaser , shall make default in transferring the Shares , the Directors may receive the purchase money on his behalf and may authorise some person to execute on behalf of and as attorney for the Proposing Transferor any necessary instruments of transfer and the Company shall hold the purchase money in trust for the Proposing Transferor . |
| 4 | ( 5 ) If in any case a Proposing Transferor , after having become bound to transfer any Shares to a Purchaser , shall make default in transferring the Shares , the Directors may receive the purchase money on his behalf and may authorise some person to execute on behalf of and as attorney for the Proposing Transferor any necessary instruments of transfer and the Company shall hold the purchase money in trust for the Proposing Transferor . |
| 5 | And he was carpeted again this week for an incident on his Widnes debut against Castleford on the opening day of the season . |
| 6 | ‘ There are another 49pc of shares , ’ said Sir John , 59 , who launched his bid for boardroom change at Newcastle with the Magpie Group four years ago . |
| 7 | Sorry , and had another to take in history as well as an O level in mathematics at the time of the accident . |
| 8 | The June 29 announcement on privatization had been part of a package of economic measures designed to curb the budget deficit in line with the March IMF agreement . |
| 9 | Walks on the beach were impossible because the Army had covered the sands with barbed wire and netting and on the couple 's first night the skating rink in front of the Grand Hotel was burned down . |
| 10 | At the same time the cost of the proposed high-speed rail link from London to the tunnel has risen nearly three-fold to £3.5bn because of environmental safeguards demanded by the Government . |
| 11 | Investment in road and rail links , particularly the rail link from Folkestone to the north of London — and we would argue beyond there — is vital . |
| 12 | In 1977 I visited Lesotho and worked together with colleagues in the Ministry of Education to recommend a possible strategy for primary school curriculum change in conjunction with the setting up of a Curriculum Development Centre funded by the World Bank and a parallel UNICEF programme to assist in the processes of syllabus and materials production and implementation . |
| 13 | He opened a white smile in his dark sun-bronzed face and tapped a knife against the silver champagne bucket in time to the music . |
| 14 | There is the regional enterprise grant scheme for very small businesses and consultancy support for firms under the enterprise initiative . |
| 15 | Gordon looks set to make his Premier Division debut against bottom of the table Dunfermline this weekend . |
| 16 | Words derived from a verb stem by means of the suffix -ing may be used in a variety of meanings and functions according to the context in which they occur . |
| 17 | For Suicide for Love — a synthesis by Matsuyo Akimoto of works by the seventeenth-century dramatist Monzaemon Chikamatsu — depicts a world in which individual impulses are kept in place by fierce restraints . |
| 18 | One well known database is Major Hazard Incident Data Service ( MHIDAS ) global industrial hazards database which is currently being developed by the Safety and Reliability Directorate on behalf of the Major Hazards Assessment Unit of the UK Health and Safety Directorate . |
| 19 | Almost suffocating myself with a minimum breathing aperture on account of the midges , I also started to condense inside the bag . |
| 20 | During the same weekend , 1,500 demonstrators gathered at the Royal Navy Polaris submarine base at Faslane on the Clyde . |
| 21 | ( c ) I do not think the Engdiv case , 1990 S.L.T. 617 assists Mr. Beazley , since both the pursuers seeking contribution and the defenders resisting it were parties to the building contract at issue in the case , so that it was difficult to resist the submission that the claim for contribution in that case was in a matter relating to a contract . |
| 22 | He has gained numerous honours and awards , most notably the Nobel Peace prize in 1989 , as well as the Albert Schweitzer Humanitarian Award and the Lincoln Award for leadership in the service of freedom . |
| 23 | He also noticed several cannons being dragged into the sepoy camp by bullocks from the direction of the bridge of boats . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , you know my old man keeps a fifteen gallon cask of scrump in the shed ? ’ |
| 25 | Roland saw her black silk skirts , her velvet trains , sweeping compressed between the Fathers of the Church , and heard her firm foot ring on metal among the German poets . |
| 26 | Thus it was no surprise that in 1967 he was chosen to become the Faraday Professor of Electrochemistry at the University of Southampton on the English south coast . |
| 27 | Car park boost AS part of the Amlwch Rural Prosperity programme Ynys Mn Borough Council , with backing from the Welsh Development Agency , wants to carry out improvements , costing £25,000 , at the Parys Square car park near the town 's library . |
| 28 | On the A one in the Bedale area there 's still a mobile lane closure in operation on the north bound carriageway . |
| 29 | In these studies , however , the rise in PYY concentrations was not detectable until the end of a one hour infusion of oleate in the colon , and the highest PYY concentrations were not seen until one hour after the infusion had finished . |
| 30 | Five boys and three girls all of whom are pupils at King William College at Castletown on the island were on the canoeing trip . |