Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] 's [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is not the Government 's complacency on the matter scandalous and disgraceful ? |
| 2 | On 19 June 1991 Mervyn Davies J. [ 1992 ] Ch. 160 set aside the registrar 's order on the ground that section 238 of the Act of 1986 did not have extraterritorial effect so as to apply to a foreign bank incorporated and resident abroad having no place of business in the United Kingdom , with the consequence that the court had no jurisdiction to make an order under the section against the bank . |
| 3 | By a respondent 's notice the bank notified its intention of contending that the judge 's decision should be affirmed on the additional ground that he should in any event have exercised his discretion under rule 12.12 and set aside the registrar 's order on the ground that it was not a proper case for service of the originating application out of the jurisdiction ; and in particular because ( i ) the bank had at all relevant times no presence in , and/or sufficient connection with , England and Wales ; and/or ( ii ) the judge should have applied and/or had regard to the provisions of R.S.C. , Ord. 11 and , had he done so , should have concluded that the claims raised did not fall within the ambit of the order and that leave to serve out should thus be refused . |
| 4 | That will leave the Secretary of State for Energy free to do as he pleases : to follow the precedent set by other ministers in the present government by casting aside the inspector 's advice on the grounds of national need ; or to use the report as a ‘ do n't blame me ’ rubber stamp for the project . |
| 5 | It seems rallying in Ireland is again under scrutiny from insurers and Cork , the last big event of the year , will be closely monitored — hence the RIAC 's insistence on a strong safety plan . |
| 6 | The same place she 'd gone after driving up the Dersingham 's drive on Saturday morning ? |
| 7 | Centre devised Programme Regulations should set out clearly the centre 's policy on reassessment of students who fail or fail to complete assignments . |
| 8 | In the shop where you work/a shop you know : a ) Select three products and name two other products displayed near to them ( eg BLEACH — rubber gloves , washing up liquid ) b ) For each group , explain why you think these goods are displayed close together c ) Try to find out the firm 's policy on where goods are displayed and who makes the decision . |
| 9 | Did it set out the Government 's position on majority voting , federalism , the European Parliament , and a single currency ? |
| 10 | So , before lifting the spade , take a length of rope or hosepipe and mark out the pool 's shape on the ground . |
| 11 | The Netherlands Transport Minister , Hanja Maij-Weggen , has launched a campaign to reduce drastically the country 's dependence on the car . |
| 12 | And , in case that was n't enough to show the people where their duty lay , had n't the Church 's ban on Fenianism been reinforced later by a papal decree ? |
| 13 | Neither the Chancellor 's speech on the Queen 's Speech nor his autumn statement , which is meant to be central to Government thinking , contained one word on the environment . |
| 14 | It is suggested that a spokesman on public affairs could be appointed to put forward the Church 's viewpoint on the political situation . |