Example sentences of "[prep] [art] officer [unc] " in BNC.

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1 No er that is a matter for the officer er to answer .
2 In July 1991 a warrant was issued for the officer 's arrest but to date he has not been apprehended .
3 This is an allegory for the officer 's bungling incompetence .
4 Many state documents were regarded as the officer 's private property .
5 He had temporarily lost the sight of one eye , the other was badly disfigured , his nose was broken and there was severe bruising to nearly fifty percent of the officer 's body .
6 It 's believed the man assaulted two officers and tried to snatch a gun from one of the officer 's holsters .
7 He pulled off part of the officer 's jumper and pulled it tightly across the back of his neck .
8 Original example of the officer 's khaki field blouse approved in May 1898 , here with the white shoulder straps ordered in September 1899 , and the metal insignia of a lieutenant in the 8th Infantry .
9 No er allegations of erm concerning the correct , his driving er , are made by the pro prosecution er as a result of the incident but er , as a result of the officer 's enquiries er , it came to light that Mr was er , in breach of some of the er , other regulations regarding road uses and so the summonses which are to deal with this morning have er have been issued against him .
10 No er allegations of erm concerning the correctness of his driving er are made by the pr prosecution er as a result of the incident but er as a result of the officer 's enquiries er it came to light that Mr was er in breach of some of the er other regulations regarding road users and er so the summonses which you are to deal with this morning have er have been issued against him .
11 The degree to which pollution is defined and tolerated will vary markedly , depending on the character of the officer 's territory .
12 The change is probably more apparent than real , but what seems to be an inexorable narrowing of the officer 's range of effective discretion is demeaning to his sense of personal authority .
13 Establishing priorities in the sometimes confused jumble of things to be done is another expression of the officer 's autonomy .
14 I fired in the general direction of the officer 's head , and missed .
15 A pension at the rate of the officer 's pensionable pay is payable for note less than 91 days to the spouse of an officer who dies in service with less than 2 years qualifying service , his widow will receive an annual pension of up to one-half of what his/her pension would have been if he/she had been retired on ill health grounds on the date of his/her death .
16 The annual pension is increased for not less than the first 91 days of widowhood to the rate of the officer 's pensionable pay .
17 He had no time to run , but , being the discreet man he was , he opened the drawer of the Officer 's desk where he was sitting .
18 those in favour of the Officer 's Resolution as amended by the Resolution .
19 Ward councillors had tried to improve the works for the last 12 years and were delighted planning permission was given , despite an officer 's recommendation to refuse .
20 The value of an officer 's place in an East Indiaman did not lie in the salary , which was only marginally more attractive than that paid to other ship 's officers .
21 The bulk of an officer 's direct revenue came , not from the Crown 's salary , but from fees paid by the subjects of the realm for each official act : payment , in other words , was by piece rate .
22 This experienced man 's disquiet stemmed from the fact that the taking of a statutory sample , while visible in the organization , is ( as he saw it ) a potentially inefficient use of an officer 's time , and the pressure to take a formal sample to show up well in the league tables placed an improper constraint on the discretion necessary to do the job efficiently .
23 These indicators , however , suggest little of an officer 's abilities in the field , where outputs are vaguer and defy quantification .
24 As a result , supervisors are not often in a position to make first-hand assessments of an officer 's skills in the field ; they have to learn indirectly about his work , his negotiating abilities , the demands he makes , and his integrity .
25 Enforcement agents , accordingly , organize intelligence systems to circumvent these problems ; in fact much of an officer 's time is devoted to the discovery of pollution .
26 And how did you get hold of an officer 's pistol ? ’
27 Iida 's aircraft was holed by Finn and other gunners and he crashed deliberately on a road near the officer 's quarters , one of the undercarriage wheels bounced through a house and the engine of the aircraft landed a ¼ mile away .
28 I 'd like to move that erm er that amendment together with the officer 's original er resolution .
29 He took his documentation from his pocket and pushed it into the officer 's hand .
30 He then fired at Pc Kelly through the police car windscreen , and as the officer lay injured across the front seat walked up to the car , put his hand on the roof to steady himself and emptied the gun into the officer 's body .
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