Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] with a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A long , narrow corridor of stone with a portcullis at each end , it was designed to render an invading force helpless once they had entered its confines , when both grilles would be dropped . |
| 2 | Finally , O'Leary will be out for weeks with an achilles injury . |
| 3 | If a field manager in , say , Scotland , phones SGB Group headquarters in Mitcham with a personnel query , the Personnel Manager can have a printout of the personal details of all the employees involved while the conversation is taking place . |
| 4 | This point of view is in line with a systems approach to organizations , where the distinction between line and staff functions is rather academic , since all functions contribute to the success of the enterprise . |
| 5 | to the allotment of equity securities in connection with a rights issue in favour of the holders of ordinary shares where the equity securities respectively attributable to the interests of the ordinary shareholders are proportionate ( as nearly as may be ) to the respective numbers of ordinary shares held or deemed to be held by them , subject only to such exclusions or other arrangements as the Directors may deem necessary or expedient to deal with fractional entitlements , legal or practical problems arising in any overseas territory or by virtue of shares being represented by depositary receipts , the requirements of any regulatory body or stock exchange , or any other matter ; and |
| 6 | The directors are presently authorised to allot shares up to a maximum nominal amount of £114,668,095 and to allot equity securities for cash in connection with a rights issue and up to an aggregate nominal amount of £9,350,000 , without applying statutory pre-emption rights . |
| 7 | Item 9 on the agenda of the Annual General Meeting is a special resolution renewing the Board 's authority to allot equity securities for cash in connection with a rights issue and up to an aggregate nominal value of £9,350,000 , such authority to expire fifteen months from the date of the passing of the resolution or on the date of the Annual General Meeting in 1994 , if earlier . |
| 8 | to the allotment of equity securities in connection with a rights issue in favour of shareholders where the equity securities respectively attributable to the interests of all shareholders are proportionate [ as nearly as may be ] to their holdings of such shares subject to such exclusions or other arrangements as the directors may consider necessary or expedient to deal with fractional entitlements , statutory restrictions or legal or practical problems under or resulting from the application of the laws of any territory or the requirements of any recognised regulatory body or stock exchange in any territory ; and |
| 9 | B. ‘ That , subject to the passing of Resolution A , before this meeting , the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 24 of the Companies ( Amendment ) Act 1983 to allot equity securities ( as defined by section 23 of the Companies ( Amendment ) Act 1983 ) for cash pursuant to the authority conferred by such resolution as if sub-section ( 1 ) of the said Section 23 did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall be limited to the allotment of equity securities in connection with a rights issue in favour of shareholders and to the allotment ( otherwise than pursuant to a rights issue as aforesaid ) of equity securities up to an aggregate nominal value of IR£1,772,100 . |
| 10 | A MAN was being questioned by gardai today in connection with a drugs haul in Co Cork . |
| 11 | POLICE have arrested two men in connection with a drugs incident involving Cadbury 's Flake model Rachel Brown . |
| 12 | In mid-June Piet Rudolph , the deputy leader of the extremist Boerestaat ( Boer Homeland ) Party ( BP ) , wanted by the police in connection with an arms theft in April [ see p. 37364 ] , issued a call to arms to Afrikaners by means of a video recording sent to newspapers . |
| 13 | To complete the turnaround at the Glasgow-based group , analysts are expecting a call on investors with a rights issue . |
| 14 | But customers tried it , and liked it , so the company has bowed to their wisdom and is offering the 41 SPECint92 , 44 SPECfp92 uniprocessor SuperSparc machine with 32Mb memory expandable to 512Mb , a 424Mb internal disk and GX graphics at $16,500 with a 19″ grayscale monitor . |
| 15 | Mr Chittenden was rushed to the Countess of Chester Hospital by ambulance with a police escort . |
| 16 | Strangles is an acute disease caused by infection with a bacteria called Streptococcus Equi . |