Example sentences of "[vb pp] by the facts " in BNC.

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1 Statements of the principles of law applicable to the problem disclosed by the facts of the case .
2 ‘ Any picture America had of its women being shy , gentle creatures living sheltered lives , untainted by the world , is shattered by the facts in the report , ’ commented one newspaper typically .
3 The points of divergence in perspective can broadly be summarized by the facts that :
4 Hence , the ratio decidendi of a case may be defined as the statement of law applied to the legal problems raised by the facts as found , upon which the decision is based .
5 This is the primary form of the tort exemplified by the facts of Lumley v. Gye itself .
6 Nor is it easy to see on what basis a stricter protection for the wife should have been demanded by the facts in Shears and Sons Ltd. v. Jones than was demanded by the facts in Howes v. Bishop [ 1909 ] 2 K.B .
7 Nor is it easy to see on what basis a stricter protection for the wife should have been demanded by the facts in Shears and Sons Ltd. v. Jones than was demanded by the facts in Howes v. Bishop [ 1909 ] 2 K.B .
8 It seems much more sensible to let the issue be settled by the facts in each particular case .
9 While the causal theory suggests that there is only one way in which justified true beliefs can get to be knowledge ( by being caused by the facts ) , the conditional theory is willing to countenance any way , causal or not , which preserves the truth of the two subjunctive conditionals .
10 We could suggest that there could be beliefs of type 1 if there were beliefs which were justified by appeal to the facts and that a belief could be so justified if it was caused by the facts .
11 The notion that the video alone is the problem is not only simplistic , but also not supported by the facts of this case .
12 Its purely endogenous nature is well illustrated by the facts that it can be evoked by the absence of a stimulus such as a gap in a long sequence of evenly spaced tones and that the actual probability and significance of the stimulus is less important in determining whether or not the P300 will occur than the subject 's perception of its probability and significance .
13 That this can be dangerous is illustrated by the facts of Medical Committee for Human Rights v.
14 The difficulty is well illustrated by the facts of Nicholson v. Gage , in which a Peeping Tom was caught in a public lavatory looking through a hole in the wall into the women 's lavatory .
15 The prima facie rule would be displaced by a subsequent transaction which was not ‘ independent and disconnected , ’ as illustrated by the facts in Pagnan v. Corbisa .
16 This is illustrated by the facts in R & B Customs Brokers where a car can be used both for business and private use .
17 The tribunal was influenced by the facts that the offence was unconnected with his job and he was given no opportunity to state his own case because he was in prison at the time of the dismissal decision .
18 There are , however , some indications that Bentham did not think there was a precise truth to these matters , but that a certain free play left by the facts did not matter too much in practice .
19 The biological assumptions involved in such statements are based on a series of half-truths about the ageing process , extended so that they appear to support explanations about the nature of life and health in old age that are not justified by the facts .
20 The taxpayer was unsuccessful in his appeal that the Commissioners ' conclusion was not justified by the facts before them .
21 Mr. Adey 's judgement of the state of the old House of Industry was harsh , but possibly justified by the facts contained in the last annual report and account , up to March 1836 , by which time the average number of inmates had fallen to sixty-six .
22 In determining what constitutes a reasonable prospect it is to be assumed that the prospect given by the facts and other matters known to the creditor at the time he entered into the transaction resulting in the debt was a reasonable prospect ( s 271(4) ) .
23 Once the board 's structure has been given , the position in this picture is completely described by the facts empty(a1) empty(a2) empty(a3) empty(b3) empty(c1) empty(c2) empty(c3) filled ( b1 , X ) filled ( b2 , O ) and , if it is O's turn to play , to-move(O) .
24 Impressed by Michael Winner 's astounding ability to create his own Olympic Games in Italy , awed by the facts and figures forming the background to-this mind-boggling undertaking , I remained only fleetingly interested in the people involved . ’
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