Sentence examples for baillie from inspiring English sources
noun
The jurisdiction of a bailie or bailiff; a bailiwick.
If Scotland votes to leave, warns Mr Baillie, the flow of pension money into the Scottish-based insurance companies from outside Scotland may well dry up.
In a pilot study conducted in collaboration with America's Biological Defence Research Directorate, Dr Baillie and his colleagues successfully decontaminated soil that was infested with Bacillus thuringiensis, a close but harmless relative of Bacillus anthracis.
English investors want to know whether they would still be paid in pounds, says Mr Baillie.
C. 1634 near Lanarkshire, Scotland December 24 , 1684Edinburgh, Scotland Robert Baillie, byname Baillie Of Jerviswood (born c. 1634, probably Lanarkshire, Scot. died Dec. 24, 1684, Edinburgh) Scottish Presbyterian executed for allegedly conspiring to assassinate King Charles II of Great Britain.
Baillie then travelled to London and met a group of Charles II's political opponents, headed by James Scott, duke of Monmouth, and Lord William Russell.
Implicated with these men in the alleged Rye House Plot to murder Charles and his brother James, duke of York (later King James II), Baillie was arrested, imprisoned in London for six months, and then sent to Edinburgh.
Baillie-Stewart was sentenced to five years in prison and at the expiration of the sentence he will be returned to Germany.
Given the size of Baillie Gifford, the managers often get to take a closer look at these businesses before other investors.
The trust's managers, James Anderson and Tom Slater of Baillie Gifford, prefer to hold on to their investments for at least five years.
At Christie's auction this week March 266), the focus is on Art Nouveau and the English Arts and Crafts movement, offering such lots as a weathered-looking copper-framed mirror by Liberty & Company and two oak inlaid Arts and Crafts chairs by the architect and designer M. H. Baillie Scott.
9 P.M. (Showtime) SPRINGSTEEN & I (2013) Using videos and photographs culled from more than 300 hours of footage submitted by some 350 fans, the director Baillie Walsh documents the life and career of Bruce Springsteen.
