Example sentences of "[adv] [art] party [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The answer to this is of crucial importance because of the doctrine of privity of contract ; only the parties to a contract can sue on it .
2 However , because of the doctrine of privity of contract , only the parties to a contract can sue upon it .
3 Montague , meanwhile , who was only a party to the takeover , appears to have come off better than the man who masterminded it .
4 Therefore , I respectfully suggest to the Solicitor-General that a clear and simple change can be made to the law which would protect those who are not the parties to a trial — third parties outside a trial .
5 A third State ’ means a State not a party to a treaty' .
6 Article 2 ( h ) of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties provides that ‘ A third State means a State not a party to a treaty . ’
7 The significance of Rookes v. Barnard was that it made it clear that a threat of a breach of contract was unlawful for this purpose but the criticism has been made ( and this indeed was the opinion of the Court of Appeal ) that if intimidation is extended to threats to break contracts ‘ it would overturn or outflank some elementary principles of contract law , ’ notably the doctrine of privity of contract , which holds that one who is not a party to a contract can not found a claim upon it or sue for breach of it .
8 Notably , Novell was not a party to the call .
9 We never attribute any goodwill to the minority interest ( since they are not a party to the transaction ) nor attempt to extrapolate the group 's goodwill to establish a theoretical goodwill attributable to the minority interest .
10 Subsection ( 2 ) is in wide terms , enabling the court to make an order against a person even though he was not a party to the transaction with the company :
11 It would arise where a defendant could not prove , on the balance of probabilities , that his story was correct , that someone else was responsible for causing personal injury or damage to the vehicle taken or to other vehicles and articles , and that he was not a party to the offence .
12 There are a number of treaties of guarantee where the entity most directly affected was not a party to the treaty .
13 A third organisation is defined in the Convention as an ‘ international organisation , not a party to the treaty . ’
14 A dissenting member can not claim material breach of the constitutive treaty by the organisation , since the organisation is not a party to the treaty , although it can make such a claim against other member States .
15 If a program is licensed by a publisher , the program author could be liable in negligence even though he is not a party to the licence agreement .
16 Indeed , if X buys goods and passes them as a gift to Y , those implied terms are of no benefit at all to Y because Y was not a party to the contract of sale , Heil v. Hedges ( 1951 ) ( K.B. ) .
17 It is consideration provided by somebody else , not a party to the contract , which does not ‘ move from the promisee . ’
18 But the debtor is not a party to the contract .
19 If that is so should it make any difference whether the debtor is a party to the agreement ( he is not a party to the contract ) or not ?
20 The plaintiff could not sue in contract because she was not a party to the contract ; it had been her friend who had bought the drink .
21 This provision applies to indemnities of both types ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) identified above , and it is irrelevant that the person entitled to the benefit of the indemnity is not a party to the contract in which it appears .
22 Just as we give more weight to the views of an impartial judge , one who is not a party to the dispute in question , than to a partial one , so we give more weight to an impartial moral opinion , one expressed by a person who is not directly involved in the situation being assessed , than To an interested party .
23 It may be extremely difficult for the landlord to resist a claim by a person at the premises who suffers injury as a result of the landlord 's default and who was not a party to the lease .
24 The section defined secondary action in relation to a trade dispute as arising when a person induces another to break a contract of employment if the employer under the contract of employment is not a party to the trade dispute .
25 Secondary action is action interfering with a contract of employment in one of the ways specified in section 13(1) where the employer under that contract is not a party to the trade dispute .
26 Discovery will not be ordered of evidence prepared by someone who is not a party at the request of someone who is a defendant or potential defendant wanting to obtain legal advice , even though this amounts to the non-party sheltering behind the privilege of the defendant or potential defendant ( Lee v South West Thames Regional Health Authority [ 1985 ] 2 All ER 385 ) .
27 It is undoubtedly the case that many AJRs raise matters of urgency for applicants but in such cases the applicant , who is usually the party with the interest in obtaining information , can choose not to seek discovery etc .
28 The enduring appeal of the Conservatives is undoubtedly one of the most important political phenomena of the twentieth century : and yet both the party as an institution and the nature of British Conservatism remain relatively under-studied .
29 Naughtie asked John Cole whether he had been invited to what was clearly the party of the century , and Cole replied gravely that he had .
30 It were my other sister 's daughter 's eighteenth and she 'd booked up a party at the club .
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