Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [num] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By s 9(1) of the Housing Act 1988 , the court may adjourn for such period as it thinks fit , proceedings for possession of assured tenancies , and may stay , suspend , or postpone a claim for possession — but an order for possession must not in general be postponed to a date later than fourteen days from judgment , unless this would cause exceptional hardship , when up to six weeks may be allowed ( s 89(1) of the Houseing Act 1980 ) ; the maximum of 14 days is subject to important qualifications ( s 89(2) ) examples of which are those cases under the Rent Act 1977 where the court may only order possession if reasonable , possession actions by mortgagees when the period is 28 days , and by lessors for forfeiture for non-payment of rent , when any order for possession must be for not less than four weeks ( s 138(3) of the 1984 Act ) . |
2 | Indeed , it will soon be necessary to increase capacity by introducing a new numbering system : on Easter Sunday 1995 nearly every number in the UK will change — a ‘ 1 ’ will be inserted as the second digit in any number that starts with ‘ 0 ’ . |
3 | See Davies v Davies ( 1887 ) 36 Ch D 359 where a covenant which sought to restrain trade " so far as the law allows " was found to be too uncertain to be enforced . |
4 | A further example of an indirect restraint is found in the case of Mineral Water Bottle Exchange and Trade Protection Society v Booth ( 1887 ) 36 Ch D 465 where a trade association had a rule that no member should employ an employee who had left the service of another member without the consent in writing of his late employer until a period of two years had elapsed from the time of the end of his employment . |
5 | Our new home will be the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League Division Three where the standard of football is remarkably high . |
6 | One piece read to the rally referred to the local effect of the militarization of Europe during World War II when an aerodrome was built locally , and was written by Polly Devlin , a journalist originally from the area . |
7 | The intra-group transfer should be possible to achieve on a no gain/no loss basis for capital gains tax purposes under s171 TCGA 1992 ; it should be exempt from stamp duty under s42 Finance Act 1930 ( as amended ) provided transferor and transferee companies are " associated " within the meaning of Finance Act 1967 when the asset is transferred ; and outside the scope of VAT under section 29 VAT Act 1983 where the transferor and transferee companies are members of a VAT group . |
8 | For stamp duty purposes , it is often not possible to hive down the business to Target before " arrangements " come into existence within the meaning of s27(3) Finance Act 1967 whereby the transferor and Target will cease to be associated by virtue of a reduction of the transferor 's holding of shares in Target . |
9 | The intra-group transfer should be possible to achieve on a no gain/no loss basis for capital gains tax purposes under s171 TCGA 1992 ; it should be exempt from stamp duty under s42 Finance Act 1930 ( as amended ) provided transferor and transferee companies are " associated " within the meaning of Finance Act 1967 when the asset is transferred ; and outside the scope of VAT under section 29 VAT Act 1983 where the transferor and transferee companies are members of a VAT group . |