Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 31 | The business did grow after the arrival of Michael Curlewis in 1982 when billings were still below £300 000 ; according to the accounts filed at Companies ' House , in 1985 Boyden , with only three consultants , achieved a turnover of £490258 . |
| 32 | The numbers presented in companies ' annual financial statements are , in part , the result of accounting policy choices by their managements . |
| 33 | The cycling is cheered on by town crowds outside the cafes and brasseries , eating chips with mussels or andouillettes , the spiced sausages made of pigs ' chitterlings , all washed down with beer : the Artois lagers or the rich dark malts of Belgium . |
| 34 | In future , no doubt , interviewers will look at test scores attained by teachers ' pupils and every school governing body will have a statistician capable of producing appropriate graphs . |
| 35 | So , too , is the risk that an overcooked spinners ' pitch may be ruled out of order and points deducted at umpires ' question time . |
| 36 | Sir , — I wonder if I might use your publication to enquire of the members in practice as to their success or otherwise in dealing with the Inland Revenue on the matter of dividends paid to directors ' wives where shares have been transferred to the wives following independent taxation . |
| 37 | Financial and legal pressures have forced councils to hand over debt recovery to private agents known as sheriffs ' officers — Scottish bailiffs — in a surprisingly clinical fashion . |
| 38 | As a result of these problems , it is our preferred policy to use the specimen letter set out below as an alternative to confidentiality letters generated by clients ' Solicitors . |
| 39 | As a result of these problems , it is our preferred policy to use the specimen letter set out below as an alternative to confidentiality letters generated by clients ' Solicitors . |
| 40 | US firms have been incensed at the number and size of claims filed against thrifts ' professional advisers by RTC , and have accused the government of targeting them as ‘ deep pockets ’ in an attempt to recover some of the billions of dollars US taxpayers lost when the S&L industry collapsed . |
| 41 | Welfare benefits paid to strikers ' families , who are , of course , not on strike but certainly impoverished , were to be docked 12 on the assumption they were in receipt of strike pay . |
| 42 | Letters published in Mechanics ' Magazine from 1826 to 1856 attest to Cayley 's interest in many technical topics , including a projected caterpillar tractor , the safety of railway travel , projectile design , and an artificial hand made for one of his tenants . |
| 43 | In addition , tax breaks are promised for enterprises owned by artists ' unions and associations as long as they are operating for their prescribed purpose . |
| 44 | They rounded a spur and came upon a small encampment — three or four rude tents , with matting walls and black roofs made from goats ' hair . |
| 45 | These are a pair of humbuckers with stainless steel covers painted black , the pole-pieces replaced by rails ' and wired to John Birch 's specification of 24K . |