Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] aside as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly the Order was prepared in some haste , but it can not be brushed aside as having been made out of an excess of caution . |
| 2 | It may make for easier government and public convenience to restrict the tradition of marching and assembling for protest , but it would be a dangerous and a foolish idea to believe that public protest can somehow be laid aside as belonging to a bygone age . |
| 3 | The statutory demand would therefore be set aside as there were no grounds for the demand under s 268(1) ( a ) , Insolvency Act 1986 . |
| 4 | That as the Rules of the Supreme Court took effect subject to any relevant statutory provision ( in this case the Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965 ) , Cargolux having failed to make out their claim , leave to serve outside the jurisdiction had to be set aside as had all proceedings under the fourth party notice against Lies . |
| 5 | It does not enable a voidable transaction to be set aside as against a bona fide purchaser who has acquired by registration a legal estate . |
| 6 | A demand will not , however , be set aside as irregular if the particulars of the debt as given are incorrect or even if the wrong form ( demand based on a debt not based upon a judgment ) is used , provided that the debtor understood perfectly well what debt was being demanded of him ( Re A Debtor ( No 190 of 1987 ) The Times , 21 May 1988 and Re A Debtor ( No 1 of 1978 ) The Times , 20 January 1989 ) . |
| 7 | It is extremely important that the trustees consider their discretions otherwise these may simply be set aside as the deeds of appointment were in the case of Turner v Turner [ 1983 ] 2 All ER 745 where the trustees simply did what the settlor stated without independently exercising their discretions ( see also Wilson v Turner ( 1883 ) 22 ChD 521 ) . |
| 8 | Rough Trade , once the darlings of the music press , had been cast aside as hopeless idealists when the major companies once more gained control of the market . |
| 9 | Team loyalties are thrown aside as they form a group they call l'autobus . |
| 10 | The two men were knocked aside as Corbett swung round the overturned wagon and broke into a gallop , clinging to his horse and hoping it would keep its feet on the rough rutted track . |
| 11 | She must have known that anyone who tries to convey a message in rock music is brushed aside as being pompous or bombastic , because journalists in their King 's Reach Ivory Towers think rock is too sacrosanct to be tainted with the real world . |
| 12 | As we see from the passage I just quoted from Barthes , the work or labour that the writer puts into composing his text is brushed aside as of no importance . |
| 13 | Regarding this use , Jespersen observes that the bare infinitive occurs only in exclamations " in which an idea is brushed aside as impossible by means of an ( exaggerated ) interrogative intonation … " ( p. 328 ) . |
| 14 | Even more significant is the impression alluded to by both grammarians that the infinitive evokes a mere possibility here — something which is brushed aside as " impossible " , something which the speaker can not conceive as actually existing . |
| 15 | The fact that I had adopted an alternative approach via traditional Chinese medicine was brushed aside as irrelevant . |
| 16 | So the appeal was allowed , the order for possession was set aside as against Mr. Steed and the case was transferred to the Chancery Division for a new trial at which the facts regarding the execution or non-execution of the transfer and Mr. Steed 's entitlement to rectification of the register would be determined . |
| 17 | Caroline 's protest was waved aside as her mother prepared to leave , with Roman carrying her suitcases downstairs . |
| 18 | Catholic reaction , so disastrous in Ireland or post-communist Poland , was swept aside as social , sexual and gender taboos were obliterated . |
| 19 | The failure to attend to the Palestinian problem was put aside as Israel stood its ground with dignity . |