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

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1 In 1840 the House of Lords accepted the proposition that bills for discovery , the procedure in the Courts of Equity in aid of actions at law , could not be maintained except by and against parties to the record at law .
2 If anyone alive was not in need of cheek-roses at that moment it was Mr Cottle .
3 THEO FOLEY , manager of Fourth Division Northampton , became a victim of the club 's financial problems yesterday when he was dismissed by the administrators put in charge of affairs at the County Ground .
4 He said that the official in charge of antiquities at the Nasiriya Museum had received from the Americans a ‘ very small number ’ of terracotta objects dating back to the dawn of mankind and the Babylonian period , some of which had only recently been broken .
5 The International Animal Welfare Alliance said Mary , whose husband is in charge of monkeys at Woburn and Longleat , is a director of a firm involved in the sale .
6 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 .
7 For two years Ramsey was in charge of repairs at the Tower , but was able to continue in private practice , agreeing on 23 May 1337 to advise on the works of Lichfield Cathedral .
8 With Yevele and Wynford he was put in charge of repairs at Winchester Castle in 1390 , and also at Canterbury Castle .
9 Boys will be boys and in spite of warnings at least one fatal accident occurred involving local lads , and several were injured .
10 ( Civil cases in Singapore could only be taken to the Privy Council in London if both parties agreed in advance of hearings at the Court of Appeals . )
11 John was capable of laughing at himself in respect of attempts at beautification .
12 That is the question of whether , in respect of prisons at least , people make the system what it is , or the system makes the people what they are .
13 This is true also in respect to the accelerated decline in age of women at first union and the high frequencies of early teenage pregnancy .
14 The DoH is sensitive to the charge that the Children Act has gone too far in favour of children at the expense of upholding the rights and responsibilities of parents and guardians .
15 Partly because of this distinction in favour of processions at common law , it was seen to be necessary for the police to be given statutory powers to control potentially disruptive processions ( but not meetings ) in the Public Order Act 1936 .
16 Society has changed since the days of the cart and horse , or since men with red flags walked in front of cars at the same speed as the Orange Walk .
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