Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] a [noun] ' " in BNC.

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1 Originally a tearoom and a sweet shop , it has also been used as a billiard hall and a printers ' shop .
2 Looking to the longer term , the Company has outline plans for a later phase of developments which will include platform improvements and a visitors ' viewing gallery in the workshops but at the moment all efforts are focused on phase 1 .
3 In urgent cases an application for directions may be made orally and ex parte with the leave of the court or a justices ' clerk .
4 A defendant 's costs order may be made in favour of an acquitted defendant by the Crown Court or a magistrates ' court .
5 First , the nominee must advise the court if a creditors ' meeting should be summoned ; if so , then the period of the interim order is extended to give time for the meeting to take place .
6 Bankruptcy of a registered proprietor , and the interests of creditors , are protected by a Bankruptcy inhibition and a creditors ' notice respectively .
7 The sorry plight of an ailing club continued with the news that a supporters ' coach had been involved in a crash and that only 12 youngsters could be rounded up to take on Leicester in a youth match .
8 ( Note that a Whitewash is not available where the controlling interest is obtained by means of a purchase connected with a new issue of shares. ) ( 2 ) Sufficient authorised but unissued share capital and a directors ' authority to allot the new shares under CA 1985 , s80 will be required .
9 Even if the bidder does have sufficient authorised but unissued share capital and a directors ' authority to effect the bid it may nevertheless wish to pass the appropriate resolutions replacing the share capital and authority used in implementing the takeover .
10 These departments will needless to say be answerable direct to the main body of partners but , for administrative convenience an additional tier will usually be introduced in the form of a managing partner or a partners ' management committee as a more efficient method of control and a useful filter to ensure that the partners as a whole are spared the necessity of dealing with anything other than matters of real importance .
11 Certain powers of the court may be delegated to a single justice or a justices ' clerk .
12 In the family proceedings court a summons may be issued by a single justice or a justices ' clerk ( FPCR , r33 and MCA 1980 , s97 ) .
13 Certainly this is envisaged in the procedural rules which allow a single justice or a justices ' clerk to grant repeat applications for interim orders where all parties consent and the terms of the order are unchanged ( FPCR , r28 ) .
14 The last time that a scolds ' cage is recorded as being in use was when two Looe ladies , Hannah Wit and Bessy Niles , both being of ‘ fluent tongue ’ and having , over some dispute ‘ exerted their oratory on each other ’ , at last thought it prudent to leave the matter in dispute to be settled by the mayor .
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