Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Tweed 's finger traced a route through Liège to the east and then down through the Ardennes , a remote hilly district .
2 This beeline may be reversed and used as a route of ascent from Horton but until a clear path has been formed by foot-traffic over the rough higher ground , it is not a way to be preferred to other more pleasant routes of ascent : apart from an exciting interlude midway , the climb becomes tedious .
3 Groups can monopolise a route for hours like this , or , worse still , drop someone on your head while you 're trying to lead it !
4 The same passage , despite the narrow constriction of the valley at Djerdap , as the Danube forces its way between the Transylvanian Alps to the north and the Stara Planina to the south , may also have been a route for invaders into the Roman province of Pannonia , although the Iron Gate Pass , some 130 km ( 80 miles ) further north , afforded a better route for the Goths who descended on Pannonia from Transylvania in the middle of the fourth century AD .
5 There is also a route from Newcastle through Carlisle to Stranraer and/or Glasgow via Kilmarnock , which results from the combination of previously separate services .
6 Their task … to find a route from Manaus to Georgetown … a distance of a thousand miles …
7 Tour one will operate a route from Leicester to Derby , Nottingham and back to Leicester .
8 They soon had to leave the School Cottage where they had lived , but they were granted a payment of £5 for " the bath and fittings " left in the cottage , which was quickly rented out to provide a valuable £35 a year of extra income .
9 It was not simply a payment of part of the debt .
10 The allowance will be based on a payment of £100 for each £1000 of agreed house price difference .
11 Under an alleged agreement with the committee , Mr Thomas Ward , who was a member of the committee , received a payment of £5.2million for advice and services in connection with the bid .
12 Miss Shand added that there had already been a payment of £50,000 by the board , which was not opposing the move for a second payment of the same amount .
13 Farmer Input : a payment of £6-£7 per farm plus £1.25-£1.50 per arable acre per year for general administration ; a list of all machinery ( make and year of manufacture ) that he is willing to ‘ hire out ’ to the machinery group .
14 I note the agreement for a payment of £200 for the use of the animated dinosaurs for the purposes of filming .
15 This must be accompanied by a payment of £10.00 per booking ) to cover our administration cost .
16 In making a payment of interest to the lender and a contribution to a life assurance company , the debt remains constant and the borrower is offered the prospect of a maturing policy that will not only repay the mortgage but also provide a lump sum .
17 If trustees make a payment of monies to a beneficiary this may comprise income in the hands of the beneficiary thus giving rise to a tax charge .
18 Employees also receive a payment of £150 for each dependent child under 18 ( although children aged 16–18 must be in full-time education for employees to qualify for this payment ) .
19 It is symbolic that a Babylonian text records a payment of oil to Jehoiakin , the son of the king of Judah , and to seven Greek carpenters who worked for the Babylonian court ( Ancient Near Eastern Texts , 2 ed. , p. 308 ) .
20 Where the plaintiff is under a disability , he can not accept a payment into court without approval under RSC Ord 80 , r11 or CCR Ord 10 , r10 which is likely to take place later than the time limited for accepting the payment in .
21 If the defendant makes a payment into court of £8,250 , the gamble is obvious .
22 The first procedure is the payment into court At any stage after an action has begun in the High Court or the county court , the defendant may make a payment into court in satisfaction of the plaintiff 's claim .
23 A sum paid into court " to abide order " may be appropriated as a payment into court in satisfaction under Ord 11 , r 9 .
24 In Buckland v Palmer [ 1984 ] 1 WLR 1109 it was held to be an abuse of the process of the court for a plaintiff 's insurance company to start a second action for insured losses when the plaintiff had accepted a payment into court in his action for uninsured losses .
25 When making a payment into court in respect of an accident or injury occurring on or after January 1989 the defendant should first obtain a " certificate of total benefit " from the Department of Social Security .
26 At the signing of the Heads of Agreement , a payment on account of £ [ ] then a final fee of say £ [ ] payable at the completion meeting concluding the deal .
27 There is no provision for it to order a payment on account of costs .
28 The primary submission for Woolwich was that a subject who makes a payment in response to an unlawful demand for tax , or any similar demand , at once acquires a right to recover the amount so paid as money had and received to the subject 's use .
29 I now turn to the submission of Woolwich that your Lordships ' House should , despite the authorities to which I have referred , reformulate the law so as to establish that the subject who makes a payment in response to an unlawful demand of tax acquires forthwith a prima facie right in restitution to the repayment of the money .
30 I turn , therefore , to what I consider to be the primary issue in this appeal , namely , whether there exists a principle whereby a subject who makes a payment in response to a demand of taxation ( or other like demand ) from the Crown which is unlawful either because it is wholly ultra vires or merely excessive thereby acquires a prima facie right to its repayment forthwith as money had and received .
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