Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun sg] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In particular distinctions were drawn between errors of law going to jurisdiction and errors of law within jurisdiction and between errors of law on the face of the record and other errors on law which in neither case went to jurisdiction .
2 Few runners in each contest go to post fully prepared and even fewer have the in-born talent to win .
3 Meanwhile some 2,600,000 people in the central and southern provinces were suffering from the effects of a 60 per cent fall in agricultural production attributed to drought and conflict .
4 By a notice of appeal dated 6 September 1991 the solicitors appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that ( a ) under section 6(2) of the Act of 1986 the court had jurisdiction to order any person other than the contravener who appeared to the court to have been knowingly concerned in the contravention of section 3 of the Act to repay to investors sums paid by them to Pantell and ( b ) under section 61(1) of the Act the court had jurisdiction to order any person other than the contravener who appeared to the court to have been knowingly concerned in the contravention of any rules , regulations or provisions referred to in that section to repay to investors sums paid by them to Pantell ; ( 2 ) the court had no jurisdiction under sections 6(2) and 61(1) to award claims for compensation for loss against persons knowingly concerned in such contraventions in contrast to sections 6(3) to ( 7 ) and sections 61(3) to ( 7 ) ; ( 3 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that ( a ) the power of the court under section 6(2) to order a person knowingly concerned in the contravention to take such steps as the court might direct for restoring the parties to the transaction to the position in which they were before the transaction was entered into and ( b ) the power of the court under section 61(1) to order a person knowingly concerned in the contravention of the rules , regulations or provisions referred to in that section to take such steps as the court might direct to remedy it included power to make a financial award against such person directing payment by that person to individual investors of sums equivalent to the amounts paid by such investors pursuant to the said transaction , neither subsection empowering the court to order restitution by the repayment of moneys outside the possession or control of the person concerned ; and ( 4 ) the judge erred in law ( a ) in his construction of sections 6(2) and 61(1) in failing to have regard to the principle ‘ generalibus specialia derogant , ’ in particular in holding that there could exist within each of sections 6 and 61 two parallel powers to order financial redress at the suit of the plaintiff , one derived from sections 6(3) and 6(4) and sections 61(3) and 61(4) respectively , which was subject to the limitations set out in those and subsequent subsections , and the other derived from section 6(2) and section 61(1) , which was subject to no such limitations ; ( b ) in rejecting the submission that sections 6 and 61 were essentially procedural and did not create new substantive legal rights and remedies ; and ( c ) in failing to have regard to the fact that the orders sought under paragraphs 11 and 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim required payment to the plaintiff or alternatively into court of moneys recovered thereunder from the solicitors despite the absence of any provisions for such orders in the Act , his dismissal of the summons being inconsistent with his finding that there was no provision in sections 6(2) or 61(1) directing payment into court and that any order under the sections would have to direct repayment of the sum paid to each individual investor who had made the original payment .
5 Rush now has 19 in European competition compared to Hunt 's 17 .
6 ( Both clocks were in due course converted to pendulum clocks . )
7 Devolution may in due course come to Northern Ireland , but before it arrives do not the Government have it in their power , at a stroke , to restore some degree of democracy to the people of Ulster by establishing a Select Committee ?
8 It was still believed , or at any rate hoped , that the refugees would in due course come to terms with their situation and accept resettlement .
9 The extent to which variation in nutritional status contributes to tissue injury remains unclear but it seems to offer only part of the explanation .
10 Their seven children , carved in high relief in diminishing size according to age , clustered round their feet like rabbits .
11 Their views are balanced , their visions diverse , but they have had interesting lives both here and abroad , and have each , in different measure contributed to society over and beyond their work ( one of my yardsticks of measuring people because of the effort involved ) .
12 It is true that there is a relatively small number of girls and women in this novel compared to boys and men ( one girl to seven boys , and twelve women to twenty-one men ) .
13 The idea of cloning in this sense belongs to science fiction , and may never become a reality .
14 ‘ Subject as above , ’ — and subsection ( 1 ) deals with the fact that certain provisions extend to Northern Ireland — ‘ and to any provision expressly relating to companies incorporated elsewhere than in Great Britain , nothing in this Act extends to Northern Ireland or applies to or in relation to companies registered or incorporated in Northern Ireland .
15 The vehemence and the unanimity with which this judgment has now been condemned indicates , for the first time , a wish in this country to come to terms with Vichy .
16 Marxist arguments support this view , pointing out that cheap housing reduces the pressure on wages , allowing the labour force to reproduce itself despite low wages and in this way contributing to capital accumulation in the capitalist sector .
17 The application to the wider community brings us to the purpose of our gathering in this place dedicated to unity .
18 All benefits quoted in this letter relate to Gold Cover .
19 Now it might be argued that the resultant sense of dog here is caused by contextual modulation of the general sense : dog can not in this context refer to females if logical consistency is to be preserved , which leaves only males as possible referents .
20 Pride of place in this list goes to Hugh Carleton Greene , Director-General of the BBC from 1960 to 1969 , who Mrs Whitehouse viewed as being almost single-handedly responsible for all the ills of the supposed ‘ permissive society ’ :
21 The guidance given in this book applies to contracts governed by English law .
22 They had hardly ever been in this house belonging to Nicholas , and never since it received its new mistress .
23 It could only be concluded that the cause of the intense eye irritation was in some way related to vehicle exhaust emissions .
24 Although the local fishing waters were not directly by the oil spills , the director of the Bahrain fisheries institute , Jassem Ahmed al-Qaseer , said that the possibility that the deaths were in some way linked to pollution was high .
25 [ R. W. Hunt , ‘ The Disputation of Peter of Cornwall against Simon the Jew ’ , in Studies in Medieval History presented to F. M. Powicke , ed .
26 Studies in Medieval History presented to F. M. Powicke , 1948 . ]
27 vol. i , 1963 ; idem , ‘ Castle-building in thirteenth-century Wales and Savoy ’ , Proceedings of the British Academy , vol. lxiii , 1977 ; idem , ‘ Master Bertram , Ingeniator Regis ’ in Studies in Medieval History presented to R. Allen Brown , ed .
28 Directly opposite was the inner chapel to Rogal Dorn , crafted of blocks of compressed sulphurous amber divided by striations of lapis lazuli — and housing the Fists ' holiest relic : the mighty skeleton , embedded in clear amber contoured to body-form , of the Primarch himself .
29 In 1985 turnover amounted to £69,000 .
30 The last two decades have seen a remarkable expansion in quantitative history relating to Ireland .
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