Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Just as Chairman of governors of the local boys school , we 've er , as Mr knows only too well , have written on a number of occasions erm saying how soon will the er these measures be brought forward , and I welcome them and er hope that we will agree them .
2 Product-container compatibility includes all possible interactions between product and container such as absorption of constituents of the product by the container , leaching of constituents of the container by the product , corrosion or other adverse effects of the product on the container and the barrier properties of the container ; that is , its effectiveness in protecting the contents from the adverse effects of atmospheric oxygen and/or water vapour and in retaining water and other volatile constituents of the product .
3 A provision for division of profits after the firm 's annual accounts have been approved ( see below ) but with provision for appropriate amounts on account of anticipated liability to income tax to be withheld out of the undrawn balance of each partner 's share at the year 's end ( Clause 10.02 ) and for repayment of excessive drawings ( Clause 10.03 ) .
4 In Tuzla , UN aid workers were preparing to evacuate Serb civilians as part of attempts by the Unprofor commander in Bosnia , French General Philippe Morillon , to restart aid convoys .
5 On this and the following day , over 300 sorties were flown as part of preparations for the US Marine invasion of Tulagi and two smaller nearby islands .
6 Israel had sought his release as part of negotiations for the freedom of Western hostages held in Lebanon .
7 Students accepted on to the Diploma in Social Work will be considered for payment of fees by the Department of Health and Social Services only if they are allocated a quota place by the University .
8 Mr. Utley submits on behalf of the board that , on the true construction of section 18(1) , power to make an order for payment of costs by the board is only exercisable in favour of a person who is an unassisted party at the time when the relevant proceedings are finally decided , i.e. who is not then receiving legal aid .
9 In addition the tenant may have to pay compensation to occupying subtenants for non-renewal of tenancies under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and may himself have to pay damages for breach of obligation ( eg an unreasonable refusal of consent to assign ) .
10 The House of Lords applied the but for test to restrict the defendant 's liability for loss of earnings to the period before the onset of the disease .
11 The calculation of damages for loss of earnings during the " lost years " is dealt with in the concluding portion of Chapter 5 ( Damages for Future Pecuniary Loss ) .
12 Section 4 of the 1982 Act amends the Law Reform ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1934 so as to exclude the survival of any claim for damages for loss of earnings during the lost years for the benefit of the estate in respect of deaths occurring on or after 1 January 1983 .
13 I am consulting a solicitor to gain compensation for loss of earnings from the driver 's insurance company . ’
14 The typical pattern was for the local parties to meet only once a year in 1915 and 1916 , to re-elect their officers for another year ; agents who had enlisted were kept on the books by retaining half their normal pay , to compensate them for loss of earnings in the national interest and to keep them available for a resumption of partisanship .
15 In West 's case [ 1964 ] AC 326 it was pointed out that there is a clear distinction between damages for pain and suffering on the one hand and damages for loss of amenities on the other hand .
16 The transhepatic puncture of the gall bladder has been used for cholecystography and cholangiography , for aspiration of bile or pus for culture in suspected cases of acute cholecystitis or empyema , and for biopsy of lesions within the gall bladder .
17 By this system any unexpected hiatus should be avoided and the Law Society will no longer be compelled to process applications for renewal of certificates from the entire profession at one and the same time .
18 Thank you for your letter of 23 Jan. about carriage of cycles under the proposals for rail privatisation .
19 At present , parents can be held responsible for the misdemeanors of their children , yet they are not allowed to chastise their children for fear of reprisals from the courts .
20 Latency was calculated as follows : Increased lysosomal fragility is indicated by a decrease in latency. ( ii ) Determination of the proportion of total enzyme released into the supernatant after resedimentation of lysosomes from the incubated samples by centrifugation at 16500 g fr 25 minutes .
21 The filling of the posts as they become vacant is decided by the General Board after consideration of recommendations from the faculty board .
22 It provides also for management of resources outside the EEZs , both high-seas fish stocks and the resources of the sea bed ; the latter it declares to be ‘ the common heritage of mankind ’ and places it under the control of an International Sea-bed Authority .
23 And if you go to places like erm Guisborough , erm er and South Middlesbrough there you will see a range of housing types available for range of groups in the community .
24 The partitions contain sound insulation and thermal insulation to the level required for inclusion of projects in the Electricity Board 's Civic Shield Award Scheme .
25 She was involved in the London Women 's Film Group and the setting up of Cinema of Women in the late seventies ; then there was a sense of a political project , opportunities for women to meet and discuss ideas and motivations .
26 While there is sufficient evidence of protection of prisoners within the prison system itself , questions must be raised about the use of pre-trial detention .
27 The regulations also give details of how the historic rights of inspection of accounts by the public , should be administered .
28 The method of election of members to the Special Reserved Seats has been changed .
29 [ Archives at Kedleston ; T. H. Taunton , Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses , vol. i , 1887 ; L. Harris , ‘ The Picture Collection at Kedleston Hall ’ , Connoisseur , July 1978 ; L. Harris , Robert Adam and Kedleston , 1987 ; J. C. Sainty , ‘ Origin of Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords ’ , House of Lords Record Office Memorandum , no. 52 , 1974 . ]
30 A study of a bakery in south-east England uncovered a highly organised system of stealing from work and of fiddling of customers by the bread salesmen ( Ditton , 1977 ) .
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