Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] a person " in BNC.
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| 1 | The offence is committed where a person recklessly engages in conduct which places another person in danger of death or serious bodily injury . |
| 2 | The general rule is that a battery is committed where a person touches or strikes another , grabs hold of their sleeve or lapels and so on , without implied or express permission . |
| 3 | The principal offence , located at the time of field work in the Rivers ( Prevention of Pollution ) Act 1951 , s.2 , is committed if a person ‘ causes or knowingly permits to enter a stream any poisonous , noxious or polluting matter … |
| 4 | For what a horse does under compulsion … he does without understanding , and with no more grace than a dancer would display if a person should whip and spur him during his performance … |
| 5 | Prior to the P. & C.E. Act applications were often made where a person had been arrested but not charged . |
| 6 | It does not matter where a person dies ; it matters only why they die . |
| 7 | Held , that , in the opinion of the court , in section 1(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1990 the words ‘ causes a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any computer , ’ in their plain and ordinary meaning , were not confined to the use of one computer with intent to secure access into another computer ; so that section 1(1) was contravened where a person caused a computer to perform a function with intent to secure unauthorised access to any program or data held in the same computer ( post , pp. 437A–B , C–D , 438A , E–F ) . |
| 8 | A particular sort of slavery , what we might call moral slavery , occurs if a person is forced to act according to someone else 's moral values . |
| 9 | The principle that no man can be a judge in his own cause may also be infringed if a person has so actively identified himself with the temperance cause , by his actions in campaigning against the granting of certificates , that it would be contrary to elementary justice that he should act as a member of a licensing board . |
| 10 | A patent is infringed if a person does one of certain things in relation to the invention in the United Kingdom without the permission of the proprietor ( owner ) of the patent . |
| 11 | A patent is also infringed if a person supplies or offers to supply some other person with any of the means , relating to an essential element of the invention , for putting the invention into effect . |
| 12 | Does it matter if a person derives some kind of sexual satisfaction from an act which most people or ‘ right-minded persons ’ would not regard as indecent ? |
| 13 | If you 've got that standard you can then identify whether a person is below standard or |
| 14 | ( a ) Dealing as consumer Whether a person acts in the course of a business is a key element in establishing whether a person " deals as consumer " . |
| 15 | Yes Chairer , why do n't we pat ourselves on our , on the back about this it would it be useful i in in the the report , a further report that 's gon na come forward if there could be some indication as to actual format that was adopted when a person goes to one of his welfare panels , cos I 've been to three and there does n't seem to be any consistency whatsoever in the way that things occur or whatever ! |
| 16 | This is what happens when a person lives locked inside a view of the world that does not take the existence of others into account ’ . |
| 17 | As for change of intention , this happens when a person has done the Non-Intending Practitioners ' Course but subsequently wishes to be eligible to practise here . |
| 18 | Admission under these sections , in brief , may be made when a person is suffering from a mental disorder , and such admission is in the interests of the person 's ( defined as patient ) own health or safety or for the protection of other persons . |
| 19 | Indirect sex discrimination occurs when a person applies to a woman : |
| 20 | Similarly , indirect race discrimination occurs when a person applies a requirement which he applies or would apply to persons of a different racial group but : |
| 21 | Further studies investigate what occurs when a person is faced with a number of faces simultaneously from which one or more may be recognised . |
| 22 | Infringement occurs when a person makes articles to the design or makes a design document recording the design for the purpose of enabling such articles to be made . |
| 23 | The term ‘ AIDS ’ is used if a person with HIV develops one or more serious infections or conditions from a list compiled by the Centers for Disease Control ( CDC ) in the USA . |
| 24 | But this problem can be , to a certain extent , avoided if a person who has HIV infection goes first to a Sexually Transmitted Disease ( STD ) clinic for treatment . |
| 25 | No matter whether a person is a Muslim , a Jew , a Hindu or an agnostic/atheist , they can be moral . |
| 26 | Deciding whether a person is an employee rather than an independent contractor can prove extremely difficult , The 1979 Parsons case ( quoted by Pritchard ) gives some indication of judicial thinking on the matter : |
| 27 | Another form of inauthenticity may occur when a person lives largely at the level of practical consciousness , in which routines defend against the anxieties which life itself engenders , and fresh desires are seldom asserted . |
| 28 | This technique is only used when a person is dangerously ill and his own blood would not have time to develop the antibodies . |
| 29 | Coparcenary existed if a person died intestate leaving two or more females as his heirs . |
| 30 | Some languages , such as Amuesha of Peru , regularly indicate whether a person is dead or alive by adding a suffix to the name of any person referred to after his/her death . |