Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] interests " in BNC.
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1 | That is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer , but I can assure my hon. Friend that my right hon. Friend the Chancellor will not allow the European Community to roll over him — as would be the case if the Leader of the Opposition were in charge of the affairs of this country — but will be fighting hard for Britain 's interests , and especially for the interests of the Scotch whisky industry . |
2 | Will they too be sold to the highest bidder , regardless of the interests of local people ? |
3 | To understand why the criminal ( and administrative ) law is so narrow in its encroachment on corporate activity , we need to consider those moments in history when the state does create laws apparently against the interests of business and financial élites . |
4 | yes , well I expect you 'd say that worded better in the interests of a vulnerable section of society to take this |
5 | All need to be used and stored with forethought and care , especially in the interests of children . |
6 | The court is required to appoint a guardian ad litem for the child , unless it is satisfied that it is not necessary to do so in the interests of the child . |
7 | We think it desirable that the same type of teacher should be employed in these courses ( One-Year , Terminal and less formal ) as in University Tutorial Classes and that arrangements should be made whereby staff-tutors appointed for extra-mural work by the Universities should be encouraged to devote part of their time to less formal work , not only in the interests of the work , but also in order to provide a variety of occupation for the tutor and to ensure that he keeps in touch with all phases of the adult education movement . |
8 | Much of the resistance to the dependence thesis comes from confusing it with a claim about what authorities do in fact , or with the view that requires authorities to act only in the interests of their subjects . |
9 | This is not only in the interests of the student but also helps to ensure a good standard of nursing . |
10 | The fiduciary duties of directors are not merely abstract injunctions to act only in the interests of the shareholders for they are once again enforceable in the courts . |
11 | Since it is not involved in the management of the company it is in a position to monitor and check the performance of the executives actually managing the company , to ensure that they act only in the interests of the shareholders . |
12 | In company law it can equally be argued that by casting trustee-like duties on directors so that they are required to act only in the interests of the shareholders the law aims to ensure that the will of the shareholders is implemented . |
13 | In conclusion , the argument that the duty of directors to act only in the interests of the shareholders operates to ensure that the will of the shareholders is implemented by the management of the company is fundamentally flawed because the directors have considerable discretion in defining exactly what the interests of the shareholders are . |
14 | This is important not only in the interests of keeping production flowing but also in obtaining the most natural pictures of the operatives and staff involved . |
15 | It urged civil servants to be as helpful as possible and to withhold information only in the interests of national security and ‘ good government ’ . |
16 | Well , it 's only in the interests of the council . |
17 | Japan said that it intended to build up its military forces to a high level so that it could cut them down in the interests of peace . |
18 | They say they will spend as much time as they can together in the interests of their children . |
19 | I realise that it is constantly in the interests of the Opposition to belittle the Government 's successes , but that is certainly one . |
20 | What is unreasonable is for the self-interest of the large practising firms to ride roughshod over the interests of other members and the public interest . |
21 | Moreover , in determining what is extraordinary or unreasonable the courts can have regard not only to the interests of the defendant but to the public interest as well . |
22 | The ground rules of completion are designed for the interests of the public and not for the interests of the profession alone . |
23 | Chebrikov was particularly scathing about the ‘ informal groups ’ that had been attracting public attention , warning that ‘ extremist elements ’ had worked their way into the leaderships of some of them and that they were encouraging them to engage in actions ‘ objectively against the interests of our society ’ . |
24 | When we begin to appreciate more clearly and with greater precision how and why so many Third World countries are locked into a global system that is so patently against the interests of the majority of their peoples , we may find one of the keys to the development puzzle , and a valuable clue as to how the global system currently works . |
25 | ( 3 ) Regulated agreements which are not caught by Pt V of CCA 1974 as laid out in s74 of CCA 1974 , for example non-commercial agreements , or small agreements ( s17(1) ) , or running-account credit such as bank overdrafts or other overdrafts exempted by the Director if this is not against the interests of the debtor . |
26 | It must be remembered that an important objective for the financial institutions is to sell their services , and this aim may not always coincide exactly with the interests of those learning how best to buy those services ( and , sometimes , learning when it is best not to buy them ) . |
27 | Cynics argued that it was not in the interests of the nuclear industry to create even more public concern . |
28 | Your Directors firmly believe that the proposed addition to Article 93 is not in the interests of the general body of shareholders . |
29 | This appears to your Directors to be unreasonable and not in the interests of the Company . |
30 | I was eager that Burma should remain within the British Commonwealth , for the sake of Burma and not in the interests of Britain and her trade . |