Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 31 | Legal advice , in the form of answers to readers ' questions , is also contained in the magazines , and there are statements of law in other CA publications . |
| 32 | TV payment is a vital part of negotiations over boxers ' fees . |
| 33 | Held , allowing the application , that since section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 made provision for persons arrested for breaking bail conditions , or on the likelihood of their so doing , to be brought before a single justice , it was an enactment falling within the exception contemplated by section 121 of the Act of 1980 which , in any event , was limited to summary trials of informations and the hearing of complaints under the civil jurisdiction ; that Parliament had intended by section 7(4) to create a simple and expeditious procedure whereby a justice was required , before forming an opinion under section 7(5) , to conduct no more than an informal inquiry , hearing the arresting officer 's grounds for belief that the person had broken or might break his bail conditions and allowing that person to respond , but without the giving of evidence on oath or cross-examination ; and that , since the provisions of the Act of 1980 relating to the adjournment of proceedings before magistrates ' courts did not apply , there was no power in the justice to adjourn proceedings under section 7(5) ( post , pp. 24A , G — 25B , C–G , 26B , E–F , H — 27A , G–H ) . |
| 34 | An important part of the course is the examination of examples of students ' use of English , both spoken and written . |
| 35 | The most recent postponement followed the discovery of irregularities in voters ' lists and was supported by opposition groups . |
| 36 | The first is an analysis of the relationship between the national economy and the industrial property market in different parts of the country , and the second an interview survey looking at the influence of premises on firms ' growth , efficiency and corporate strategies . |
| 37 | In his opening address to the Supreme Soviet , Gorbachev admitted his responsibility for the coup in having appointed conservatives to head the organizations which controlled troops , and for " liberalism and indulgence " , despite warnings of conservatives ' discontent . |
| 38 | Informal discussions about cases and the more formal case records , were full of references to parents ' ‘ histories ’ , ‘ stability ’ , ‘ maturity ’ , ‘ coping abilities ’ and so on . |
| 39 | There will also be a preview of events on exhibitors ' stands . |
| 40 | Flicking through the travel brochures the browser is confronted by an astonishing number of photographs of whales ' flukes . |
| 41 | The approach to listening to music has changed , with less emphasis upon analysis and the acquisition of facts about composers ' lives . |
| 42 | We did decide that we should reduce the money that is received by Councillors , and so they were proposals that were made along with other proposals about reductions in members ' services . |
| 43 | 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 . |
| 44 | Museologically laid out in a grand salon with painted ceiling , Renaissance-style fireplace and chairs , the guns are seen to line the walls in racks , with trophies of stags ' heads above . |
| 45 | Electoral change in the constituencies which form the basis of Britain 's political system is often equated with changes in residents ' political preferences . |
| 46 | Democracy in the work-place with firms under workers ' control is also important . |
| 47 | There was also a reluctance to attempt the transformation of the unions which would have been required to turn them into instruments of workers ' control , since this would clearly have introduced an element of responsibility which was foreign to the previous practice of trade unionism , and would have meant taking on board the awkward problem of reconciling , within a reconstructed union framework , the interests of workers in the given nationalised industry and the interests of working people as a whole , as regards the running of that industry . |
| 48 | For a grand and frightening starter , this theme can be extended , and a large platter created , covered with a base of lettuce , and then heaped with delicacies like lambs ' brains , scallops , squid stew and crab meat . |
| 49 | 1.25 In our first Report , we included an appendix with samples of pupils ' work which illustrated some early stages in the development of writing . |
| 50 | 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 . |
| 51 | The ideal solution here would be to shift effective power in matters of auditors ' appointment and remuneration from the directors to the shareholders . |
| 52 | Although it is a parent 's or guardian 's statutory responsibility to ensure children 's regular attendance at school , schools generally see it as their responsibility to monitor attendance , to seek explanation from parents for pupils ' non-attendance and to ensure that once pupils come to school they attend their classes . |
| 53 | Until 1971 , dolphin mortality could be estimated only from analyses of vessels ' logbooks — and the figures are probably underestimates . |
| 54 | And this is just the latest episode in Kitchens Of Distinctions ' star trek across America . |
| 55 | Indeed GM 's Buick division has climbed to the top in surveys of customers ' satisfaction while its Cadillac division recently won a prestigious quality award . |
| 56 | After working in his father 's wire rope works at Halifax , Holroyd Smith struck off on his own , no doubt evoking a sigh of parental relief as he could not stop inventing and improving everything around him , from furnaces to ladies ' corsets . |
| 57 | This pattern was not found in two other countries of the same region , due among other things , perhaps , to differences in levels of mothers ' education . |
| 58 | Questions such as these can only be studied with information which includes details of employers ' policies alongside details of employees ' perceptions , attitudes and experience at work . |
| 59 | In this case the analysis indicated that , in terms of users ' needs , the proposed IPS should : |
| 60 | Such enormous cost in terms of taxpayers ' money , defendants ' and jurors ' time and livelihoods , and , in some cases , plaintiffs ' sanity , prompted Mr Justice Turner , the presiding judge in the Ward case , to criticise the current system of fraud trials and to suggest ways in which it could be improved . |