Example sentences of "[noun prp] [letter] [prep] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , they did not deal with a suggestion made by Hawkins J at first instance that , in some circumstances , an employee could " legitimately canvass , issue his circulars , have his place of business in readiness , hire his servants , etc " [ 1895 ] 2 QB 1 . |
| 2 | In this respect , a document purporting to be a sale of hire purchase agreements was construed by Eve J at first instance in Re George Inglefield [ 1933 ] Ch 1 , as a charge on book debts whereas , in the Court of Appeal ( at p27 ) , it was held to be a sale : " [ There is ] no reason whatever for attempting to drag the transaction within the operation of the section [ s 395 of the Companies Act 1985 ] by calling it something which in truth it is not . " |
| 3 | Knox J at first instance had assumed that this information was confidential as he did prices and discounts allowed to customers . |
| 4 | The court appeared to disagree with Goulding J at first instance in that it seemed to say that confidential information which can not be described as a " business secret " ( in the narrow sense of that phrase ) could not be protected by an express clause . |
| 5 | It seems that Kerr J at first instance had come to the same conclusion as Lord Denning via a public policy route . |