Example sentences of "[num] [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Data Protection Registrar , in publicising a closing date of May 1986 for the receipt of registrations , had no idea how many data users ought to be registering ; in the event the flow of registrations was far slower than had been hoped , but by the end of 1986 it was clear that the higher guesses were more likely to be right . |
| 2 | On the other hand , a pension fund was established in 1895 for the payment of pensions not exceeding 6s 10d pa. to the old and poor . |
| 3 | It is impossible for the seller to exempt himself from liability under section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act . |
| 4 | ( The purchaser could , of course , have brought an action against the vendor under section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act . ) |
| 5 | [ ( 3A ) Liability for breach of the obligations arising under section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 ( implied terms about title , etc in certain contracts for the transfer of the property in goods ) can not be excluded or restricted by references to any such term . ] |
| 6 | In compiling this book I am extremely grateful to Butterworth & Co Ltd for allowing me to reproduce precedents and text from Volume 22 of the Encyclopaedia of Forms & Precedents ( 5th edn ) . |
| 7 | Section 22 of the Sale of Goods Act provides : |
| 8 | Whereas previously it had sanctioned minimal provision for all paupers , since the 1870s it had insisted upon strict application of the principles of 1834 in the selection of paupers , and restriction of their numbers wherever possible , while at the same time insisting on relief ‘ adequate to meet need ’ in all cases . |
| 9 | The Group 's final report , submitted in May , builds on that and covers key stages 2 to 4 , including a revision of its earlier recommendations for key stage 2 in the light of consultations on the key stage 1 Order and of the NCC 's advice . |
| 10 | Political parties have technically been banned since 1957 , but the Moslem Brotherhood ( which commands a bloc of 22 in the House of Representatives ) , has charitable status and is therefore exempt from the ban . |
| 11 | This is a water soluble salt of cocaine and it is a class A drug by virtue of paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 . |
| 12 | Held , dismissing the appeal , free base cocaine was included in paragraph 5 of Part I , Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 because that paragraph covered any preparation or other product containing a substance or product … specified in any of paragraphs 1 to 4 ( which included cocaine ) . |
| 13 | This section refers to Council Regulation 4064/89 on the control of concentrations between undertakings ( the Merger Regulation ) and to the various Regulations and Notices adopted by the Commission in application of the Merger Regulation , as well as to interpretative statements published by the Commission and the Council at the time of its adoption . |
| 14 | The final stage is to link the movement of prices in 1985 to the movement of prices in previous years back to the base date which in 1985 was 15 January 1974 . |
| 15 | While the Consumer Credit Act licensing system imposed a restraint on credit traders and provided for criminal and financial sanctions against unlicensed trading , the Association was concerned in 1985 at the minority of creditors who were either unaware of , or careless of the existence of , the licensing system . |
| 16 | Constitutional proposals were published on Aug. 12 by the committee of experts established in June by the Provisional National Defence Council ( PNDC ) government [ see p. 38279 ] . |
| 17 | It is also known that the low-rate stratum contains two-thirds of the population of households . |
| 18 | What is significant is the extension since 1979 of the range of issues in the first category which the Conservative leadership regards as ‘ high politics ’ , that is , which it regards as being within its own sphere of decision-making . |
| 19 | R v Secretary of State for Home Department , Ex parte Kuku ; CA ( Woolf , Nicholls and Staughton LJJ ) ; 28 Sept 1989 It is highly desirable that foreign nationals to whom r 10 of the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 169 applies should not only by warned by the Home Office of the necessity under s 3(4) of the Immigration Act 1971 of obtaining a visa if seeking re-entry to the UK after a short visit abroad , but that that warning should take the form of a document attached to the foreign national 's passport , so there is no question of any misapprehension . |
| 20 | By the late 1990s , Intel predict they will be able to etch DVI into the silicon of microprocessors . |
| 21 | When they submitted their paper and Fleischmann gave his first public presentation on 28 March it was this peak alone that was exhibited ; it is shown enlarged in Figure 7 with the number of counts in the vertical axis and the energy scale along the bottom . |
| 22 | Voting was 30 to 17 in favour in the House of Bishops , 149 to 85 in the House of Clergy and 144 to 78 in the House of Laity . |
| 23 | As a term , ‘ Europe ’ was first used in 732 at the Battle of Tours , when the armies fighting the Saracens were no longer made up simply of Christians . |
| 24 | Danmare hammered Shannon United 8-3 and George FC won 3-0 at the expense of Ceramics EA . |
| 25 | Harry Pollitt defined the aim of the United Front in October 1932 as the recruitment of Communists from the Left of the ILP . |
| 26 | see that er paragraph three of the statement of claims sets out the history of the transaction a and pleads the relevant facts . |
| 27 | It is agreed that in the case of goods we may exercise the aforesaid rights of rejection notwithstanding any provision contained in s 11 or 35 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 . |
| 28 | Yet we hear so much in chapters 1–3 of the faithlessness of men in high positions in Israel ( chapter 4 will tell us that Eli was not only high priest at Shiloh but for forty years ‘ judge ’ in Israel , the one in whom resided the greatest political and spiritual as well as judicial authority among all the tribes ) . |
| 29 | The increase in the 1870s in the number of students drawn from the seminaries , moulded by the doctrinal rigidity of Russian Orthodoxy , left its mark . |
| 30 | In its submission dated September 1984 to the Council of Ministers , the UK Government proposed the addition of a new Article , 19A to 19F which would provide support for the continuation of farming in a manner that has regard to the countryside in certain environmentally sensitive farming areas . |