Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This information helps the retailer plan for the future and order stock to match changes in customers ' buying habits . |
| 32 | To pinpoint single factors affecting inventories has proved difficult , although Kennedy ( 1986 ) notes that a modified stock-adjustment principle on the lines above helps explain changes in manufacturers ' inventories during much of the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 33 | The choice of haven will be ruled by various factors : existing links , geographical/time zone convenience , language , legal system , special regimes and incentives , and , possibly , changes in competitors ' regimes as well . |
| 34 | The apparent changes in the prevalence of health problems may reflect changes in peoples ' expectations about their health as well as real changes in the prevalence of chronic health problems . |
| 35 | One may therefore think of an innovation in teaching methods as being designed to achieve a set of intentions ( eg , changes in pupils ' ways of thinking ) by means of a set of processes which are usually only rather coarsely determined . |
| 36 | Although the relevance of recordable bill of lading data depends upon the type of transaction involved , the following data are sufficiently generic so as to become prime candidates for public registry recording : 1 ) storage of goods in carriers ' warehouse or independent warehouses awaiting carriage ; 2 ) issuance of port to port and combined transport bills ; 3 ) on board loading ; 4 ) carriers ' ( actual or contractual ) names , and electronic signatures or authenticating devices ; 5 ) certificates of carrier , freight forwarder , and other issuer solvency or sufficiency of insurance ; 6 ) inspectors ' and other examiners ' names , electronic signatures or authenticating devices , and certifications of solvency or of sufficiency of insurance ; 7 ) negotiation , transfer , pledge , and presentation ( including cancellation ) of port to port and combined transport bills ; and 8 ) storage of goods upon termination of carriage , and issuance of warehouse and trust receipts . |
| 37 | SMALL wonder many couples prefer to live together and not marry when a divorce could cost thousands of pounds in lawyers ' fees . |
| 38 | The Financial Times of Sept. 7 observed that the decree " amounts to a belated admission by the Soviet authorities of the sorry state of discipline in the military , with widespread tales of racial discrimination , bullying , gang warfare , and chronic disregard for safety regulations in soldiers ' training " . |
| 39 | The extension of the fixed penalty system that is now projected will reduce the number of small cases in magistrates ' courts . |
| 40 | Holding only the final outcome to be significant denies the continuous shifts in members ' goals , attitudes , satisfactions and interactions . |
| 41 | Or that London bobbies were too often to be found whispering sweet nothings to kitchen maids , and tucking into pastries in servants ' quarters on foggy nights , when they should have been out walking the beat . |
| 42 | The guide contains commonsense recommendations covering situations such as meetings in strangers ' offices and homes , walking home alone and car breakdowns . |
| 43 | Yet despite these misgivings in teachers ' minds , the unions offer ( witness the strength of feeling in the ‘ action ’ of 1986–7 ) a channel of expression for the frustration and confusion that they feel . |
| 44 | In Somerset , consultants already hold clinics in GPs ' surgeries , but the health authority is looking at new ways of providing services in rural areas , following a recent survey which showed a low take up of hospital services by those in remote areas with poor transport . |
| 45 | CITA , Britain 's leading stress counselling agency , developed the tape programme last year after starting anxiety clinics in GPs ' surgeries and being beseiged by people wanting help . |
| 46 | In supporting the order — one could scarcely do otherwise — I should like to stress that the way forward does not lie merely in improvements in teachers ' pay , necessary though they are . |
| 47 | Improvements in firms ' procedures were deemed necessary in many of the firms the Joint Monitoring Unit ( JMU ) visited , but in many cases firms were already implementing them by the time of our visits . |
| 48 | This approach to surgical research is again unacceptable , ignoring as it does much excellent research that is responsible for real improvements in patients ' care . |
| 49 | The second document , which covers Excise and Inland Customs , details improvements in Customs ' provision of information ; lays down specific standards on replying to enquiries ; provides clear advice on how to complain ; sets standards on how Customs will deal with complaints ; and clarifies the policy of reducing business ' burdens by simplifying and standardising regimes . |
| 50 | There is little information on waiting times in magistrates ' courts . |
| 51 | I think in some ways it 's better , because girls are meant to get on better in the sciences in girls ' schools ; they 're meant to be pushed backwards a bit in boys ' schools . |
| 52 | increase in real terms in teachers ' pay and that there was an increase of only 6 per cent . |
| 53 | This guide should help you feel your way through the minefield of tractor specification details in manufacturers ' sales leaflets . |
| 54 | ( c ) Goodwill Before the Finance Act 1956 and the introduction of tax relief for contributions to retirement annuity contracts for the self-employed , outgoing partners in solicitors ' firms invariably relied upon being paid out for their interest in the firm 's goodwill as the principal means of providing for themselves and their families during their retirement and after their death . |
| 55 | The firm has been campaigning since November 1991 to receive results at the same time as the Japanese press — a privilege denied it because it is not a member of the Tokyo Stock Exchange press club , where securities companies post earnings announcements in members ' pigeon-holes . |
| 56 | At least one study has suggested that high PCB levels in mothers ' milk is linked with a higher-than-normal incidence of haemolytic disease , a blood disorder . |
| 57 | Even this conservative estimate of problem loans amounts to a striking 8% of the total loans in banks ' portfolios . |
| 58 | It was estimated that as many as a third of all members were either put out of work or seriously under employed , and students found great difficulty in obtaining placements in architects ' offices . |
| 59 | Where convertible debt , non-equity interests in shareholders ' funds or non-equity interests in minority interests , are disclosed in the notes to the financial statements rather than on the face of the balance sheet ( as required by paragraphs 22 , 34 or 44 ) on the grounds that they are not material , the relevant caption on the face of the balance sheet should state that convertible debt or non-equity interests ( as the case may be ) are included . |
| 60 | An analysis should be given of the total amount of non-equity interests in shareholders ' funds relating to each class of non-equity shares and series of warrants for non-equity shares . |