Example sentences of "a [noun] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In initiating my original purchase I incur an obligation to make a payment in money , but I in turn have to have a source from which I can acquire the money in the first place , and this will , directly or indirectly , put me into at least a temporary relationship with a great variety of people , including the reader who purchased this book from a bookstall and paid out money , some small fraction of which will eventually find its way back to myself . |
| 2 | The primary submission for Woolwich was that a subject who makes a payment in response to an unlawful demand for tax , or any similar demand , at once acquires a right to recover the amount so paid as money had and received to the subject 's use . |
| 3 | I now turn to the submission of Woolwich that your Lordships ' House should , despite the authorities to which I have referred , reformulate the law so as to establish that the subject who makes a payment in response to an unlawful demand of tax acquires forthwith a prima facie right in restitution to the repayment of the money . |
| 4 | I turn , therefore , to what I consider to be the primary issue in this appeal , namely , whether there exists a principle whereby a subject who makes a payment in response to a demand of taxation ( or other like demand ) from the Crown which is unlawful either because it is wholly ultra vires or merely excessive thereby acquires a prima facie right to its repayment forthwith as money had and received . |
| 5 | But the perk — the bottle of beer — was a payment in kind . |
| 6 | The premium may be a payment in cash or a payment in kind ( such as the carrying out of substantial repairs or improvements ) . |
| 7 | ‘ where it is shown to the satisfaction of a rating authority that any amount paid in respect of rates , and not recoverable apart from this section , could properly be refunded on the ground that … ( e ) the person who made a payment in respect of rates was not liable to make that payment , the rating authority may refund that amount or a part thereof . |
| 8 | 1.54 An interim payment is , in effect , a payment in advance of the plaintiff 's own money to which he is entitled . |
| 9 | It is our usual practice to ask for a payment in advance of costs and thereafter to submit an interim bill every six months . |
| 10 | On June 10 Zenawi criticized the previous regime for accepting a payment in connection with the migration of Ethiopian Jews to Israel [ see pp. 38174-75 , which , he said , " should have been handled as a humanitarian problem " . |
| 11 | Imagine you 're faced with the choice of making a payment in cash lump sum or in a series of equal instalments . |
| 12 | The premium may be a payment in cash or a payment in kind ( such as the carrying out of substantial repairs or improvements ) . |
| 13 | The policy wordings for the Clydesdale Bank and Northern Bank schemes exclude payment of the benefit under the policy during a payment in lieu period . |
| 14 | ( 2 ) If there are two or more causes of action and a payment in satisfaction is made for each separately , the notice must in respect of each cause of action identify it and give the figure applicable to it " stating " nil " if such be the case ( Ord 11 , r 1(5) ) . |
| 15 | A creditor who failed to lodge his proof before an interim dividend was declared is not entitled to disturb that interim distribution but is entitled to receive a payment in priority to other creditors from further funds as available ; similarly a creditor whose proof is increased after an interim dividend has been declared . |
| 16 | Before the instillation of PT-gliadin , a biopsy specimen was taken and studied under a steromicroscope in order to indicate a normal jejunal villous structure . |
| 17 | ‘ Pretend you are a princess and I 'm a prince in disguise . ’ |
| 18 | Most staff are based in the North-West , although the company had a base in Team Valley , Tyneside . |
| 19 | ‘ Look , man , Airborne does n't have a base in town . |
| 20 | And all but Oki have a base in consumer electronics . |
| 21 | The circumstances are : where the adjudications authority failed to take into account specific evidence before it relating to a claim ; where a member of staff did not submit or record relevant evidence ; or where an adjudication officer overlooked and misconstrued a provision in legislation or case law . |
| 22 | Except on that one occasion when she lost her temper and shouted at him like a fishwife in front of her husband . |
| 23 | Main Line 's lawyers said during a trial in state court that Basinger suffered from an ‘ ego run amok ’ and that her backing out led to a year-long delay and a loss of between £3.3m and £6.6m . |
| 24 | The company 's lawyers contended during a trial in state court that Basinger , 39 , whose credits include Batman and My Stepmother Is an Alien , had caused it to lose $5-10 million . |
| 25 | Moreover it is difficult , if not impossible , to determine whether the third defendant and the third party are liable in respect of the same damage until there has been a trial in order to determine what , if any , damage they are each liable for . |
| 26 | A sister in law met the boat . |
| 27 | Whenever I meet with a Sister in print , I always expect to hear that Corydon has prov 'd false ; or that Sylvia ‘ s cruel Parents have had prudence enough to keep two mad People from playing the Fool together , for Life . |
| 28 | She had been standing on her own , holding a teacup in front of her , not looking about her , but rather fixedly out of the window , as though she expected no one to approach and invited no one . |
| 29 | The oxlip , P. elatior , is a rare , shade-loving , species with flowers like a primrose in size and colour , but hanging to one side at the top of a tall stem . |
| 30 | Defendants are often very keen to say that they will not pay for a disbursement in respect of a report that they have not seen . |