Example sentences of "in [noun sg] of [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main implications of age-barrier retirement are , first , that it results in an average fall in income of about a half . |
| 2 | Miss Bosworth , who has worked as a fashion model in a number of counties near her Grantham home , brings her hats to the Darlington area on Wednesday to stage a show in aid of Save the Children . |
| 3 | Erm let me make a few announcements erm firstly Longmans the publishers are producing a large and they hope definitive dictionary of the English language and in aid of this they have asked various universities to produce examples , recorded examples of academic monologue and we 've agreed to cooperate and that is what this little piece of electronic wizardry is in aid of in case you were wondering . |
| 4 | Your influence over another dog who is being a bit of a pain in the collar , will bring you popularity , which you fell in need of at the moment . |
| 5 | Official forecasts for 1992 predicted a fall in GDP of between 3 and 6 percent , and increase in unemployment by one-third , and inflation levels of between 13 and 15 per cent . |
| 6 | There was gradings of headings and gradings of weights , but it seems to me that you 're more interested in sort of through reading and doing , I mean , particularly on the tabloid size newspapers , doing different things . |
| 7 | Erm , I take the view that we ought to try and make the existing arrangements work and we are fast approaching a very key point er in that process erm I understand that on Thursday , er securities and investments board , the board will consider the er P I A , proposed P I A prospectus and that er within a week or so we shall all be able to read it and to look at it erm and the key point , which really is arises out of what we 're discussing tonight , the key point is what regulatory framework should the P I A place on intermediaries and on er life assurance companies , pension funds , financial advisors generally er in order to ensure that the public interest is protected and that if there are potential frauds erm such as the Levitt case er that we talked about earlier and I think the honourable member in sort of by implication in terms of er community service , er punishments that he referred to , er had also that in mind , er just what should we do to ensure that if there is malpractice and fraud , it 's picked up very , very quickly . |
| 8 | ‘ You are , after all , in charge of over a thousand men . |
| 9 | I mean there were several people but m the surprising was the person in charge of of the work girls you see . |
| 10 | For students entering the post ‘ A ’ level stream , an ‘ A ’ or ‘ AS ’ level in German of at least grade C is normally required . |
| 11 | Taking the present temperature gradient of 15°F per 1000 ft ( 28°C per km ) measured in the Larne-2 borehole as representative of the post-Triassic history of the area , it is estimated that where source rocks now occur beneath the Permo-Triassic of the Larne and Lough Neagh basins at depths in excess of about 11,000 feet , they would be expected to be within the gas zone with their coals generating abundant methane . |
| 12 | The lines are most visible on a clear night , in excess of about 25 metres from a sodium light , and are seen to radiate in planes parallel to the main axis of the lamp fitting . |
| 13 | Now it may well be that er that may well be the the position in the south west in in respect of of of that particular criteria , but we would need to see , er how a location in that area , met the other eleven criteria . |
| 14 | ( c ) where a recognised body ceases to have at least one shareholder who is able to exercise voting rights in respect of at least one share . |
| 15 | ( c ) a recognised body shall , notwithstanding sub-paragraphs ( 4 ) ( c ) and ( 5 ) ( a ) of Rule 5 , at all times have at least one member holding a share or shares in the circumstances set out in Rule ( 5 ) ( 2 ) ( a ) ( ii ) of these rules and able to exercise voting rights in respect of at least one share in the body , except that the recognition of a body shall not expire solely because : |
| 16 | ( ii ) the death of a member has left a recognised body with no member able to exercise voting rights in respect of at least one share in the body provided ( a ) that within three months of the death the recognised body has at least one member able to exercise such voting rights , and ( b ) that until proviso ( a ) has been fulfilled either at least one share in the body is beneficially owned by a solicitor or a recognised body or the only personal representative in respect of at least one share in the body is a solicitor or a recognised body . |
| 17 | ( ii ) the death of a member has left a recognised body with no member able to exercise voting rights in respect of at least one share in the body provided ( a ) that within three months of the death the recognised body has at least one member able to exercise such voting rights , and ( b ) that until proviso ( a ) has been fulfilled either at least one share in the body is beneficially owned by a solicitor or a recognised body or the only personal representative in respect of at least one share in the body is a solicitor or a recognised body . |
| 18 | If offers are received in respect of at least the number of shares which the company wishes to purchase , the company will calculate the lowest price ( striking price ) acceptable to sufficient shareholders to ensure that all the shares required are sold . |
| 19 | When the acceptance condition ( ie acceptance in respect of over 50 per cent of the voting rights in the target ) attached to an offer is satisfied , the offer is described as being unconditional as to acceptances . |
| 20 | In respect of in public services , it was a minefield for a long time and perhaps we did not react as we should have done in the early eighties . |
| 21 | Those in favour of of the substantive motion please show |
| 22 | Normally an ‘ A ’ or ‘ AS ’ level pass in Irish of at least grade C is required . |
| 23 | Normally an ‘ A ’ or ‘ AS ’ level pass in Irish of at least grade C is required . |
| 24 | Normally a GCE ‘ O ’ level or GCSE pass in Mathematics of at least grade B is required . |
| 25 | This could lead to a drop in temperature of between 5 and 10 degrees centigrade over the region , with the curtailment of the spring growing season and consequent losses of food production . |
| 26 | Normally an ‘ A ’ or ‘ AS ’ level pass in French of at least grade C is required . |
| 27 | I had to lift my gaze from the old dashboard that I had sat in front of for more than sixty years to a new one , and the only new one I knew of displayed the dials and instruments of what is called holistic medicine and which at that time I took to be something I knew virtually nothing about . |
| 28 | Oh I tell you what we used to have a dresser like this in front of of of a of a h of a of a at home and er mother used to make a a jelly and she used to put it underneath the dresser and put a plate on on top of it in case the mice would get it . |
| 29 | Now we 've got , this is a roll shot , , and we want the yellow to go beyond and the black to stop just in front of of the hoop . |
| 30 | In front of over 22,000 fans Town got off to a great start , taking the lead after 34 minutes , Duncan Sheerer the scorer . |