Example sentences of "law [conj] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Guscott 's score came with 14 men on , but the new law that allows a temporary substitute meant that Paul Burnell had a few minutes on the pitch before Wright returned to see the Lions leading 12–5 .
2 Guscott 's score came with 14 men on , but the new law that allows a temporary substitute meant that Paul Burnell had a few minutes on the pitch before Wright returned to see the Lions leading 12–5 .
3 It 's the toughest charge under the new law and carrys a maximum penalty of 5 years in jail .
4 Joseph O'Neill 's first novel lifts the lid off the arcane world of the law and paints a wry picture of the humdrum , uninspiring existence which lies beyond the thrills and spills of the courtroom .
5 It exists in common law but enjoys a special status beyond that enjoyed by other principles of common law .
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