Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Bills of exchange : A bill of exchange is a written order ( similar to a cheque ) addressed and signed by the exporter to the importer , requiring the latter to pay on demand or at a future set date , a sum certain in money in the exporter 's domestic currency or other currency to the order of the exporter or some other party .
2 A hearing by Imro 's investigation committee on February 18 found that Midland Bank had failed to take reasonable care in monitoring of the managers ' pricing of the units .
3 Any expenses which are properly payable by the trustees out of income under the terms of the trust or under any applicable statutory provisions are paid in reduction of the beneficiary 's total income ( Murray v IRC ( 1926 ) 11 TC 133 ; Macfarlane v IRC ( 1929 ) SC 453 ; 14 TC 532 ) .
4 At the fourteenth siege of Tor Alessi he charged right into the heart of the Dwarf infantry and was cut down by King Gotrek who snatched the Phoenix crown from his corpse and took it in payment for the Elves ' insolence .
5 Arthur may also have an action in negligence under the employer 's personal duty of care .
6 A factor which could facilitate this process is the selection of chairmen and members in sympathy with the government 's aims for the NHS , or at least willing to accept that its views are paramount .
7 He arrived in Split aboard an RAF VC10 , and was then taken to Tomislavgrad and the Redoubt , a high altitude forward post , by helicopter and armoured car .
8 He arrived in Split aboard an RAF VC10 , and was then taken to Tomislavgrad and the Redoubt , a high altitude forward post , by helicopter and armoured car .
9 There is an enormous literature in Russian on the Decembrists ' Siberian exile which accurately reflects the powerful impact which these ‘ first enlighteners of the Siberian people ’ had on the scientific investigation and cultural development of the region with which so many of them came to identify themselves , and where not a few chose to remain after they were eventually amnestied by Alexander H. Just as their initial , ill-fated rebellion marked the beginning of the nineteenth-century Russian revolutionary movement , so did their exile beyond the Urals open a new phase in the history of political exile in Siberia and of the on-going battle between the radical intelligentsia and the autocratic Russian state .
10 This is why , in response to a Government 's Citizens ' Charter Initiative , we introduced a Jobseeker 's Charter in December 1991 .
11 He may , however , serve a counter-notice in response to a landlord 's notice under s25 of that Act irrespective of the length of his tenancy .
12 ‘ Flehmen ’ : usually shown by a stallion in response to a mare 's urine .
13 She was making a tiny , repetitive sound , a little mew , as if in response to a lover 's touch .
14 I was commenting in response to the objector 's proof in this particular case .
15 ‘ There 's nothing wrong with me ! ’ he cried out in response to the head 's question .
16 In response to the government 's condemnation of images in July 1547 and February 1548 , commissioners roamed the country , either chivying churchwardens into taking action , or on occasions , as at Hull , smashing the images themselves .
17 In response to the government 's 1975 White Paper , they commissioned a small working party , led by a psychiatrist , to examine the potential for basing mental health services in the constituent districts and away from Friern .
18 The system is being introduced in response to the Government 's Citizens ' Charter which laid down that every resident with a problem about a particular public service should have access to a well publicised complaints procedure .
19 Migration losses from the more peripheral areas were stemmed , no doubt in response to the government 's development-area assistance ( Eversley 1971 ) .
20 Further to our telephone conversation today , I have pleasure in enclosing a copy of the document I have drafted in response to the Government 's proposed National Sustainability Report being prepared in the wake of last year 's Earth Summit .
21 This was judged to be in response to the government 's failure to honour conditions of the US$1,400 million standby arrangement negotiated with the IMF on Nov. 10 , 1989 [ see p. 37040 ] .
22 The decision was reportedly taken in response to the government 's current austerity programme .
23 Mr Wallace repeated the call for unity which was a constant demand made during the Sunday night conference in Glasgow in response to the Government 's taking stock announcement .
24 The National Farmers Union and the Scottish Landowners ' Federation have included their concerns in submissions to the Scottish Office in response to the Government 's consultative document on the future of water and sewerage services in Scotland .
25 The EP was ‘ brought in ’ in response to the teachers ' perception that they lacked the skills to manage George 's behaviour .
26 It might also involve feeding times ; during the daytime , meals would be given more readily in response to the child 's cries than during the night .
27 In response to the country 's worsening environmental crisis , Ukraine has launched a new environmental policy centred on seeking active international cooperation .
28 Council housing services manager Chris Foti said the visit was in response to the council 's invitation .
29 Superficially such a resolution might appear to have been no more than a minimum concession by the Federation in response to the seamen 's involvement in a wave of strikes by transport workers which had reverberated around the ports of Britain in the previous summer — an undertaking that it would withdraw its " ticket " if the union would do the same , so that neither side would attempt to control the supply of seamen and free labour disputes would cease .
30 De Klerk 's action in freeing Mandela at this time , after years of international pressure for his release ( particularly around the time of his 70th birthday in 1988 ) was seen as an acknowledgement of the urgent need for the government to open negotiations with legitimate black leaders , in response to the ANC 's Harare Declaration of August 1989 when it set out its own proposals for political change in South Africa [ see p. 36837 ; see p. 37176 for recent communications between Mandela and de Klerk on this issue ] .
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