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

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1 a ) thee Council may determine that his service as a member shall be treated for the purposes of the scheme as service as an employee of the Council whether or not any benefits are to be payable to or in respect of him by virtue of paragraph 5 above ; but
2 b ) if the Council determine as aforesaid , any discretion as to the benefits payable to or in respect of him which the scheme confers on the Council shall be exercised only with the consent of the Secretary of State given with the approval of the Treasury .
3 As at 24 March 1993 , the Company had received notifications from the following institutions of interests equal to or in excess of three per cent of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company held for themselves and/or their clients :
4 Similar trends are evident in the economies of Japan , Canada and the United States which indicate that labour has shifted out of the primary sector into the service sector prior to or in parallel with the expansion of the manufacturing sector ( Singelmann , 1978 ) .
5 The market has grown rapidly since its inception , to a size comparable to or in excess of domestic currency markets .
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