Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [vb infin] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sir , reference to my appendix number five makes it clear that there was some lack of knowledge er by those in the village er round about June nineteen ninety two as to what was going on in Ryedale with regard to the site north of Skelton .
2 The Special Commissioners found as a fact that there was no element of bounty with regard to the loan .
3 It 's important to get the balance right , so we will be looking to make sure that the policies and procedures , not only follow our guidelines with regard to the welfare of the child , but do also make sure that the parents are fully involved er and informed about the process as it moves through .
4 L'Humanité was now a communist paper , and we find him writing in its columns condemning ‘ The indifference of the proletariat in the metropole with regard to the colonies .
5 Yet this piece has much that is freshly inventive and original , even if these were epithets that , alas , did not readily spring to mind with regard to the performance it received .
6 ‘ The office of a sample is to present to the eye the real meaning and intention of the parties with regard to the subject-matter of the contract which , owing to the imperfection of language , it may be difficult or impossible to express in words .
7 Only in later novels does Brooke-Rose draw out the implications of this parallel ( i.e. the ‘ fictionality ’ or ‘ constructedness ’ of lived experience ) , but by pushing the possibility of psychological and ontological wholeness into ever more distant territory in The Sycamore Tree , she demonstrates a growing scepticism with regard to the possibility of achieving it .
8 If this causes difficulties for some , Foucault 's scepticism with regard to the tendency to inflate the effect of individual agency can only be compared to the position of many Marxisms in which resistance and revolution are hardly the privilege of the individual as such , but rather of collective class action .
9 Scepticism with regard to the writer 's power to translate reality into words is taken even further by Guillermo Cabrera Infante in Three Trapped Tigers , where endless word-games , irreverent discussions of literature and parodies of various literary styles all point to an acute sense of the treachery of language .
10 Practice with regard to the payment of home leave fares varies widely .
11 The point is often raised as to whether a protector who is resident in the United Kingdom , although all the trustees may be resident outside the United Kingdom , could have any adverse effect with regard to the place of residence of the trust .
12 I must admit , that they carry a huge chip on their shoulders with regard to the English .
13 Discussions have taken place with the Shropshire County Council Leisure Services Department with regard to the setting up of a Museum and they have given much helpful advice including a visit to the proposed building .
14 Not satisfied with her cut from the sale of foreign cars , Elena also asserted her prerogative with regard to the distribution of the standard Romanian car , the Dacia 1300 , making party officials pay up for getting a car ahead of others in the queue ( which , as usual in Romania , seemed to grow ceaselessly ) .
15 In the event of any uncertainty with regard to the interpretation of the Articles of this Constitution the decision shall be left to the Executive Committee .
16 It was decided to take no further action with regard to the matter .
17 So what are the implications to be drawn from our study with regard to the implementation of the National Curriculum ?
18 ( a ) The enactment of Bills Subject only to slight doubts with regard to the union legislation ( see below , pp.126–30 ) Parliament may legislate on anything .
19 Thus , if X , Y and Z trustees direct A Ltd , the shares of which are owned by the trust , to pay dividends to B ( the beneficiary ) direct , or the agent of B , and the trustees make an appropriate return to the Revenue then they are not required to take any further steps with regard to the assessment of B to income tax .
20 When he looked at the tremendous penalty borne by the aircraft in regard to the armour plating carried , the first thing to go was a huge ½″ thick slab that could have graced Fort Knox , but which protected the W/Op and the cabin crew , and that must have weighed several hundred pounds .
21 I think it 's fair to say that we 've gone a long , long way in Oxford to breaking down barriers with regard to the inspection priorities , and we are in a position within the city where we have nature of , if you like , technicians and staff that are doing jobs that in many other surrounding areas , and indeed throughout the country are the prerogative of E H O , and these include areas specified as high-risk by MAFF , and include a great bulk of all customer and consumer complaints .
22 To collect statistical information and general intelligence with regard to the trading environment within the Region .
23 Secondly , the third party solicitor may point out certain errors with regard to the basis on which a claim has been investigated and may also change or expand grounds of fault .
24 The taxpayer 's contention with regard to the exemption under para 10(1) , Sch 6 was also incorrect .
25 ‘ There shall be transferred to and vested in the Keeper of the Records of Scotland , the whole functions of the Keeper of the Registers and Records of Scotland with regard to the preservation of the public registers , records and rolls of Scotland . ’
26 ‘ There shall be transferred to and vested in the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland the whole functions of the Keeper of the Registers and Records of Scotland with regard to the framing of the General Register of Sasines , the Register of Hornings , the Register of Inhibitions and Adjudications , the Register of Entails and the Register of Deeds , together with the powers and duties transferred to the said Keeper from the Director of Chancery under section seven of the Reorganisation of Offices ( Scotland ) Act , 1928 . ’
27 An additional potential issue with regard to the weight ( and sometimes even ‘ admissibility ’ ) given to computer evidence is the best evidence rule .
28 Ownership of the dollars in the US has changed from Bank A to Bank B with regard to the $500 000 , but the total remains the same .
29 This has meant attempting to diversify energy imports with regard to the nature and the location of sources as well as achieving and maintaining the best possible balance between stability and flexibility in supply arrangements .
30 ( c ) Where the regulations confer a discretion on directors with regard to the acceptance of transfers , this discretion , like all the directors ' powers , is a fiduciary one to be exercised bona fide in what they consider — not what the court considers — to be in the interest of the company , and not for any collateral purpose .
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