Example sentences of "[prep] 14 [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 RAY COVENTRY has retired from P&O Cruises ( UK ) after 14 years ' service having most recently held the position of Equipment and Stores Supervisor in the Hotel Services Department .
2 The EC wants all women to have the right to return to work after 14 weeks ' paid leave , but it looks as though British women will receive sick pay , rather than full pay .
3 Clause 20 and Sch 2 add to the existing protection of pregnant women by giving those without the requisite length of service , who formerly were not entitled to any maternity leave , a period of 14 weeks ' such leave .
4 The Commission also failed on June 26 , 1991 , to obtain agreement on its plan to introduce a statutory minimum of 14 weeks ' fully paid maternity leave for pregnant women .
5 EC Finance Ministers also agreed on Oct. 19 on measures providing for a minimum of 14 weeks ' maternity leave to be paid at a rate at least as high as statutory sick pay regardless of how long a pregnant woman had worked for her employer .
6 The 42-clause Bill gives pregnant workers the right to a minimum of 14 weeks ' maternity leave .
7 It is punishable by a maximum of 14 years ' imprisonment or a fine or both .
8 Shelton points out that handling is a more serious offence than theft and has a maximum of 14 years ' imprisonment .
9 The investor can make a fixed investment of between £1 and £20 a month for five years and at the end of this term , interest is added as a tax-free bonus of 14 months ' savings .
10 ( S. ) 335 recognise the exception illustrated by this decision : if the offence to which the juvenile has pleaded guilty is punishable with 14 years ' imprisonment and is therefore one for which the juvenile can be detained under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) for a longer period , a sentence of 12 months ' detention in a young offender institution is not objectionable , despite the plea of guilty , if the offence would have justified a longer term of detention under section 53(2) and the sentencer has given the juvenile a discount for his plea by choosing to impose a term of detention in a young offender institution rather than detention under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) .
11 The defendants , a mail order firm , issued an advertisement offering their louvre doors on 14 days ' free approval and indicating the price and the carriage charge .
12 Vic Williams : a 28-year-old soldier in the British Army 's Royal Artillery , he has been sentenced to 14 months ' imprisonment for desertion and ‘ conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline
13 HOW many readers are aware of the fact that they can save up to £20 a month for five years which , if left untouched , will attract an interest bonus equivalent to 14 months ' savings ?
14 We aim to guarantee every woman in employment the right to 14 weeks ' maternity leave on full pay , and to give fathers paternity leave , bringing Britain into line with the better provision in the European Community .
15 Also on Oct. 5 Nay Minh , a prominent lawyer , was sentenced to 14 years ' imprisonment for allegedly giving false information to the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) during the 1988 uprising [ for arrests in November 1988 see p. 36868 ] .
16 Sir Terence Lewis , 63 , the former police commissioner of Queensland , was sentenced to 14 years ' imprisonment on Aug. 5 , after being convicted on 15 counts of corruption .
17 In early August 1991 the former police commissioner , Sir Terence Lewis , was sentenced to 14 years ' imprisonment [ see p. 38398 ] .
18 The court found as a fact that a reasonable person would interpret the advertisement as offering the folding door gear as a separate item for 14 days ' free approval carriage free .
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