Example sentences of "to [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | Over the coming months , the cuts in interest rates since last September will be filtering through to homeowners ' pockets , and this should help to lift consumer confidence , Nigel Whittaker , chairman of the CBI 's distributive trades panel , said yesterday . |
2 | Government ‘ committed ’ to solicitors ' legal rights |
3 | The majority of these items related to solicitors ' charges , other professional advisers ' charges or receivers ' remuneration . |
4 | The court is able to give adequate protection to solicitors ' clients without straining the language of section 69 . |
5 | This exemption , it might be noted , will require amendment in the event that multi-disciplinary partnerships are to be permitted ( see below ) as in its present form it only applies to solicitors ' partnerships where all the partners are qualified solicitors . |
6 | Rules , in substance the same as those relating to solicitors ' accounts , and those concerning the permitted name of the firm and the need for proper supervision of offices , apply equally to overseas as to domestic practices , subject generally to the caveat that nothing in the Law Society 's Rules will override particular duties imposed on practitioners by the local law . |
7 | Whilst top-up insurance cover will be left to the discretion of individuals and firms , a recognised body corporate will have to effect cover of at least £500,000 on an each and every claim basis ( or £2 million pa on an aggregate basis ) over and above that available to solicitors ' partnerships through the Indemnity Fund . |
8 | It also emerged that the oil was a light crude , which meant it dispersed more easily and did not soak into sandy beaches or adhere to birds ' feathers in the way that the heavy crude of the Exxon Valdez had done . |
9 | The IFS argues that a similar change now needs to be made to employers ' contributions . |
10 | The Confederation of British Industry estimates that the move could add more than £40 billion to employers ' pension costs . |
11 | The NCC will continue to advocate the advantages of credit unions , to employers ' organisations , trade unions , and others who can help to make the movement grow . |
12 | In addition to the factors already discussed , the main stimulus to employers ' organisation in a number of countries appears to have been less that of a counter to growing union power , or an attempt to achieve market or labour force regulation , and more a response to what was perceived as a threat to common employer interests arising from increasing state intervention . |
13 | Employers , therefore , had less reason to associate for defensive purposes since although trade unionism did represent a challenge to employers ' power to manage ‘ it was manifest as a threat to specific employers in specific industries at specific times and places rather than as a general threat to employers as a class ’ ( Adams , 1981 , p. 286 ) . |
14 | The Ministry of Finance was sympathetic to employers ' insistence that their authority should not be undermined . |
15 | Women 's limited access to employers ' pension benefits are directly related to the traditional domestic division of labour which assigns the ‘ breadwinner ’ role to men , principally husbands , and the major responsibility for the unpaid work of the home ( especially child care ) to women . |
16 | I have received representations from various sources on the subject of a statutory payroll levy related to employers ' training expenditure . |
17 | Their significance for Woolf was in contributing to prisoners ' sense of injustice . |
18 | While posters are put up in prisons , it is ludicrous that there is no standard procedure for passing on details to prisoners ' wives . |
19 | The video , Right First Time , will not be appearing in the shops , but is designed to highlight the importance of a team approach to Inroads ' work . |
20 | Total Quality Teamwork ( TQT ) is the name given to INROADS ' latest initiative to embrace modern management practices . |
21 | If your husband dies , you will be entitled to widows ' benefit in the same way as any other widow . |
22 | For more information , see leaflet NP 45 A Guide to Widows ' Benefits . |
23 | A widow who has cohabited and loses her entitlement to widows ' pension will , if the cohabitation ends , be entitled to claim it again . |
24 | They are supposed to apply to widows ' pensions , war pensions , civil service pensions , family income supplement , child benefit — indeed , to every scheme which makes any special provision for widows and other people left on their own , or for people caring for children single-handed . |
25 | This critique , presented in an historical perspective , will focus both on women 's opportunities to generate eventual occupational pension scheme benefits themselves via paid employment , and on issues relating to widows ' benefits . |
26 | Chapter 17 examines the court 's policy in denying challenges to experts ' decisions and considers the consequences of this policy in the context of the growing use of expert determination to resolve general disputes . |
27 | Chapter 13 identifies two key concepts in the law of challenge to experts ' decisions : ( 1 ) the law of contract ; and ( 2 ) mistake . |
28 | Implied terms underpin the law of challenge to experts ' decisions , because some basic terms are not spelled out : namely , that the parties would not accept a final decision intended to have binding effect when that decision was vitiated by dishonesty , partiality or mistake . |
29 | The primacy of the law of contract in assessing challenges to experts ' decisions was reaffirmed by Sir David Cairns in Baber v Kenwood Manufacturing Co Ltd and Whinney Murray & Co [ 1978 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 175 at 181 . |
30 | It is therefore hardly surprising that the expression " judge-proof " is now being applied to experts ' decisions as in Jonathan Gaunt QC 's article cited in Further Reading : see also Chapter 17 . |