Example sentences of "should be [verb] on the grounds " in BNC.
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| 1 | On that date a submission was made on behalf of the respondent to Judge Holden that the proceedings should be stayed on the grounds of delay and the ‘ resultant prejudice to the defendant . ’ |
| 2 | The committee has suggested that the bollards and planters should be accepted [ the Village Association to stock the planters ] but that the seats should be rejected on the grounds already mentioned [ approved by those present ] . |
| 3 | The committee has suggested that the bollards and planters should be accepted [ the Village Association to stock the planters but that the seats should be rejected on the grounds already mentioned ( approved by those present ) . |
| 4 | The construction of large out-of-town shopping developments and isolated housing estates should be opposed on the grounds that they are wasteful of energy resources . |
| 5 | By a respondent 's notice dated 21 January 1992 the foster mother sought to contend that the judge 's grant of leave under section 10(9) of the Act of 1989 should be affirmed on the grounds that if the Court of Appeal accepted the local authority 's test for the grant of leave to apply under section 10(9) the evidence justified the judge 's order . |
| 6 | Anyone who comes to that debate mithering about standing up instead of sitting down or worried about the fate of Aldershot Football Club should be excluded on the grounds that he has not yet understood the difference between the future and tomorrow . |