Example sentences of "by a [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 From there they rode to Dunvegan , either more or less as the crow flies by a drovers ' trail , or coming down from Greshornish to join what is now the A850 , at a point about half-way between Portree and their destination , Dunvegan Castle .
2 Profits made by a parents ' association are liable to taxation , registration with the Charity Commissioners enables the association to escape tax liability .
3 Mrs Williams , 54 , is the former headmistress of St Paul 's Girls ' school in London who was forced to quit by a parents ' rebellion over an attempt to limit the number of GCSEs her girls sat .
4 The enthusiasm sometimes generated by a teachers ' centre whose advisory courses are backed up by a practical service can be considerable , and most valuable .
5 For the longer term , the Secretary of State proposes to replace the Burnham Committees by a Teachers ' Negotiating Group , with central government rather than LEAs in a majority on the employers ' side .
6 TAX incentives encouraging businesses to make donations to schools have been condemned by a teachers ' leader .
7 This designation was not without its local hostility ; the validity of the designation order was challenged by a residents ' protection society and the High Court held in favour of the objectors .
8 Aminoacids were analysed by a BAS 200A ternary gradient high performance liquid chromatography system ( Bioanalytical Systems Inc. , West Lafayette , IN , USA ) with a CMA200 autoinjector ( Carnegie Medicin , Stockholm , Sweden ) .
9 ( b ) Powers of a justices ' clerk Certain functions of the court may be performed by a justices ' clerk who may in turn delegate these functions to any clerk of the court authorised for this purpose .
10 In the family proceedings court this power may be exercised by a justices ' clerk .
11 In the family proceedings court leave may be given by a justices ' clerk .
12 In the family proceedings court an appointment may be made by a justices ' clerk .
13 In the family proceedings court the application may be dealt with by a justices ' clerk .
14 A direction may be given by a justices ' clerk .
15 It must however be emphasized that these powers can not be used by a solicitors ' incorporated practice to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to incorporated practices — in this regard attention is drawn to the proviso set out in Clause 3(a) .
16 It must however be emphasised that these powers can not be used by a solicitors ' incorporated practice to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to incorporated practices — in this regard attention is drawn to the proviso set out in Clause 3(a) .
17 He thereafter committed a large number of summary offences and two either way offences , of which he was convicted by a magistrates ' court .
18 ( 2 ) Regulations shall provide that a legal or other representative against whom action is taken by a magistrates ' court under subsection ( 1 ) may appeal to the Crown Court and that a legal or other representative against whom action is taken by the Crown Court under subsection ( 1 ) may appeal to the Court of Appeal .
19 A defendant 's costs order may also be made in the following circumstances : ( 1 ) by a magistrates ' court where an information has been laid before magistrates but not proceeded with ; or where the magistrates ' court inquiring into an indictable offence as examining justices determines not to commit the accused for trial ; ( 2 ) by the Crown Court where the defendant is not tried for an offence for which he or she had been indicted or committed for trial ; or the defendant who has been convicted of an offence before a magistrates ' court appeals against conviction or sentence and , in consequence of that appeal , the conviction is set aside or a less severe punishment is awarded ; ( 3 ) by the Divisional Court where it deals with any criminal appeal ; ( 4 ) by the Court of Appeal where it allows an appeal against conviction or sentence or on such an appeal finds the defendant guilty of a different offence or imposes a different sentence ; ( 5 ) by the House of Lords where it determines a criminal appeal , or application for leave to appeal .
20 It can direct that the application be re-heard by a magistrates ' court or it can make an order itself which will then be treated as an order of the magistrates ' court for the purposes of enforcement and variation ( s94(9) ) .
21 However , as STEPHEN THORPE reports , this historic match was marred by a spectators ' boycott which kept the overall crowd down to 6500
22 While they were there , complicated moves were made to try and have these orders extended by a Children 's Panel Hearing in Inverness , but the case was sent back to the Orkney Panel .
23 Instead , the orbit as a whole twists a little further round each time , so that a true drawing of the planet 's course should really look more like one of the patterns produced by a children 's Spirograph toy .
24 This is exemplified by a children 's toy called the tippe-top .
25 The display of shells and butterflies from Wales and the rest of the world is complimented by a children 's Quiz
26 Another example is provided by a children 's picture puzzle that involves finding the drawing of a human face amongst the foliage in the drawing of a tree .
27 Any decision by a Children 's Hearing must put your child 's needs first .
28 Yet section 4 seems to place severe limitations in some circumstances on the exploration by a children 's hearing of a child 's entire social background .
29 What the Act will do is to ensure that the child offender who is dealt with by a children 's hearing may not be asked , and if asked need not answer , questions about ‘ spent ’ offences in , for example , applications for employment .
30 And in Hereford and Worcester , facilities for abused children are run by a children 's charity and paid for by the authority .
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