Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [to-vb] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the property was purchased jointly for the husband and the wife , it would seem unreasonable for the wife 's solicitors to insist on a full abstract of title and investigation thereof . |
| 2 | If the house was formerly in the sole name of the husband it would be quite appropriate for the wife 's solicitors to insist on a full abstract of title commencing with a good root of title ( although in practice it seems to be accepted that the title was properly investigated at the time of the husband 's purchase ) ; but in the case of a house already in joint names it is thought that this could be dispensed with , the wife 's solicitor assuming that a proper investigation of title to the property was made at the time when the house was purchased by the husband and the wife . |
| 3 | If the house was formerly in the sole name of the husband , it would be appropriate for the wife 's solicitors to insist on a full abstract of title commencing with a good root of title , although it seems to be accepted in practice that the title was properly investigated at the time of the husband 's purchase . |
| 4 | And so those architects who remember the Third Reich are fearful of the politician 's desire to build on an imperial scale . |
| 5 | Charles in fact avoided his father 's tendency to rely on a single favourite : no-one was ever labelled ( as Bernard had been ) secundus a rege in Charles 's reign . |
| 6 | The proposal is for employers ' contributions to begin on the first pound of earnings . |