Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [noun] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases he may be able to obtain an injunction to restrain the breach and in any case he will be adequately compensated by his remedy in damages for breach of contract as his damage can scarcely be other than financial . |
| 2 | 1990 was a year of substantial achievement for the Association in terms of development of welfare facilities and in fund-raising . |
| 3 | JCT 80 provides that ’ Full discharge by the Contractor in respect of payments for materials or goods supplied by the Nominated Supplier shall be effected within 30 days of the end of the month during which delivery is made less only a discount for cash of 5% if so paid . ’ |
| 4 | Despite a run of small harvests , the cellars in Reims and Épernay were brimming , and it was estimated that had sales maintained their 1932 level , the Champagne houses possessed sufficient stock in hand to tide over sales for the next thirty-three years . |
| 5 | DAVID KILSBY David Kilsby joined the retail sales force in September as Merchandiser for the Southern area which covers from Cornwall to East Anglia . |
| 6 | Amnesty International also expressed concern that the UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights , currently in force in Macao by virtue of Portugal 's ratification , should continue to apply to the MSAR beyond 1999 . |
| 7 | Backley in hunt for gold after scare |
| 8 | One needs a Porter-style analysis to discover exactly what type of investment and competitive strategy is needed to achieve or maintain market share or competitive position ; one can not just assume that any type of investment in capacity in areas of high market share will lead to future success . |
| 9 | Mr Major also increased the annual limit on investment in PEPs from £4,800 to £6,000 and allowed them more scope to buy unit trusts . |
| 10 | The comparative detachment of non-executives is an advantage , given their lesser personal investment in predictions of benefits from particular courses of action . |
| 11 | Investment in technology without investment in training is not cost efficient . |
| 12 | Whilst the general power to cap the rates of all authorities has not yet been used , the switch in emphasis from concern with local government spending to local authority spending has nevertheless been marked . |
| 13 | It may be instructive that the prime mover in the action was an American bank ( Allied International ) which has subsequently ceased operations in London and which withdrew from the action on those grounds , although their vice president in charge of operations at the material time was , and still is , resident here . |
| 14 | Improved microscopic methods and new synthetic staining materials from the German chemical industry made it possible to see the parasite in films of blood from malarial patients . |
| 15 | Erm asking for permission to put their names forward and from the , the few letters we had the , this was that we thought was the whitest knights in terms of Geography in terms of sex in terms of I would n't say intelligence , perhaps I should try to impress them ! |
| 16 | We have made mention in passing of mobility within the context of a family 's history : both the ups and down of social mobility according to circumstance , and the more obviously-apparent geographical moves people made to ensure their own survival or to better their lot . |
| 17 | Hence the meaning of the expression as a whole is that , as far as costs are concerned , economies of scope are sufficient to counteract the loss in economies of scale in each product line . |
| 18 | The loss in remittances from workers in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States by the end of 1991 was expected to be in excess of US$150 million . |
| 19 | It was purchased at auction in Copenhagen for £167,360 by London dealers Hazlitt , Gooden and Fox , bidding on behalf of the Gallery . |
| 20 | This paper confirms abnormal fluid absorption in the colon in patients with acute watery diarrhoea including cholera , and shows that the concentration and output of SCFA in faeces in patients with acute watery diarrhoea is reduced , and that the addition of luminal SCFA can reverse the impairment of colonic absorption . |
| 21 | The beguiling way out is ‘ linkage ’ — Saddamspeak for disguising defeat in Kuwait as victory in Palestine . |
| 22 | The last two tsars intensified the Russification programme in operation in Poland since the 1860s , but hostility to Russia showed no signs of abating and a large garrison had to be stationed there . |
| 23 | We run a general SVQ programme in technology for pupils at two local schools , and one in care for adult returners from Castlemilk , Glasgow . |
| 24 | The Asian Wall Street Journal , the circulation of which had been restricted in Singapore since 1987 [ see p. 35463 ] , halted all circulation in mid-October in protest at the new legislation . |
| 25 | While serving as agent in Canton for merchants in India and Singapore , and dealing in export and import commerce , he speculated in the opium trade which , although illegal , offered the greatest profits . |
| 26 | Agency — Estate agent — Conflict of interest — Agent acting for plaintiff and vendor of adjacent property — Purchaser offering to buy both properties — Agent failing to inform plaintiff of purchaser 's agreement to buy adjacent property — Whether material information — Whether agent in breach of duty to plaintiff — Whether entitled to commission |
| 27 | Editor , — John Spooner , of the Paracetamol Information Centre , accuses Gary P Bray of causing confusion in relation to suicide by ingestion of paracetamol . |
| 28 | Pretending that they desired only to rid the country of a tyrant , on 21 February 1437 they burst into the Blackfriars monastery in Perth in spite of the attempt by Catherine Douglas , one of the queen 's attendants , to bar the door by using her arm as a bolt , earning herself the name of Kate-Bar-the-Door . |
| 29 | For the sensible management of water resources , good estimates of the total amount of water available , on average , per year together with a measure of the variability in supply from year to year if supply and demand are to be kept in balance . |
| 30 | Answer guide : The obvious answer relates to the prepayment in respect of rent for the quarter ; however , the question should be used to prompt students to think of other services etc. necessary to run the business . |