Example sentences of "in the [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | It is still to be found in the rhetoric of ministers ' speeches and circulars . |
2 | So , I think that was one of the strands in the course of Resources ' decision , that er , we should look and cast the net around again , just to see if there were any way of erm , of finding this six hundred and seventy one thousand without damage to the fabric of services . |
3 | In the case of magistrates ' courts the amount is subject to a maximum of £2,000 on any one order . |
4 | I would be interested to know how you think company meetings by telephone — particularly in the case of directors ' meetings — should be evidenced in the minute book . |
5 | 36 Safeguards in the case of daughters ' inheritance |
6 | Actually , I missed some good ones in the couple of days ' holiday I took ; if I 'd just bothered to look at a single fucking news-stand after I left Stromeferry I 'd have seen this story starting to break about this guy — ‘ The Red panther ’ the tabloids decided on eventually — murdering these right-leaning pillars of the community . |
7 | Stay out of the kitchen : Julian Berry chops squid in the presence of calves ' brains and the head of a conger eel |
8 | As we shall see , this immunity from savers ' redemptions is reflected in the composition of trusts ' assets . |
9 | However , although it is possible to identify a number of common facilitating factors in the development of employers ' associations in various countries there are also some important differences both between and within countries , particularly in the extent to which these bodies engage in direct negotiating activities on behalf of their members . |
10 | Some of it could be ascribed to a basic weakness in the Council of Ministers ' decision-making machinery . |
11 | This chapter considers : ( 1 ) experts ' rights to fees and expenses ( 14.2 ) ; ( 2 ) arbitral immunity for experts pre — 1975 ( 14.3 ) ; ( 3 ) the change in the law on certifiers ' liability ( 14.4 ) ; ( 4 ) the current law under which experts are not immune ( 14.5 ) ; ( 5 ) the obsolete concept of the " quasi-arbitrator " ( 14.6 ) ; ( 6 ) the liability of experts for professional negligence ( 14.7 ) ; ( 7 ) three alleged duties of experts ( 14.7 – 14.10 ) ; and ( 8 ) the liability of experts in tort ( 14.11 ) . |
12 | We wish those who worked on the interim advisory committee well and we look forward to the next phase in the determination of teachers ' pay which is the work of the pay review body under the chairmanship of Sir Graham Day . |
13 | The data from WIRS did not always show that establishments where trade unions were recognised or where union density was high were also less likely than others to use temporary workers [ see Table 3.9–10 ] , but there were good reasons to explain this — not least the absence of a question in the survey on employers ' use of casual workers . |
14 | On March 7 he had been suspended from the House of Commons for 20 days after the Commons select committee on members ' interests had on Feb. 19 upheld two allegations against him of failing to declare business dealings in the register of MPs ' interests . |
15 | Shearer , still top scorer in the division despite Rovers ' four consecutive league games without a goal , said after Saturday 's 2-0 home defeat by Tottenham : ‘ We are suffering from our good start to the season . |
16 | He advanced large sums to Parliament and later invested heavily on his own account in the purchase of bishops ' lands . |
17 | While Parsons maintains a special epistemological prerogative for science , his interest is in the operation of Values ' in the field of knowledge . |
18 | This is pretty certainly a reference , among other things , to taxation , which is known to have resulted in the confiscation of defaulters ' estates . |
19 | Some trade unions argued that free time was as important as perhaps even more important than — money in the struggle for workers ' rights . |
20 | Mead , it will be recalled , emphasised the role of what he called the ‘ generalised other ’ in the making of individuals ' values . |
21 | There was also considerable variation in the structure of teachers ' planning . |
22 | Also in this category , but published for the first time in this volume , is the article Jackie And Just Seventeen which not only records changes in the content of girls ' magazines over the 80s ( since McRobbie 's original analysis of the late 70s , also included here ) but registers theoretical developments as well through its attention to the ways in which girls as readers both construct their own meanings and interact with the texts . |
23 | The present position , then , is that institutional autonomy is still such that there are no serious external constraints in the way of students ' right to learn . |
24 | Similarly the teacher and the knowledge itself , as well as the teacher 's religious or non-religious faith , can often get in the way of pupils ' learning . |
25 | In old accounting jargon , the left-hand column in the record of customers ' trading details was nicknamed ‘ query street ’ , as it contained question marks against the names of all those whose creditworthiness was suspect . |
26 | It was a time of great British expansion and it is thought that , in the guise of ships ' cats , they were scattered from the British Isles all over the globe in a comparatively short space of time . |
27 | The continuing growth in the number of sub-contractors ' ’ lump ’ labour employed in the construction industry during the 1960s and early '70s was viewed with increasing concern and suspicion by government authorities , because of the widespread avoidance of payment of both income tax and national insurance contributions . |
28 | The list , however , is hardly impressive and , as in East Anglia , it looks as though Gloucester was acquiring the service of individuals rather than building up a coherent connection — although , in the absence of receivers ' accounts for the duke 's Welsh lordships , this can only be inference . |
29 | The list , however , is hardly impressive and , as in East Anglia , it looks as though Gloucester was acquiring the service of individuals rather than building up a coherent connection — although , in the absence of receivers ' accounts for the duke 's Welsh lordships , this can only be inference . |
30 | To design and characterize materials , CERIUS provides a range of problem-solving computational instruments used in the prediction of materials ' properties . |