Example sentences of "[be] brought against [art] " in BNC.

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1 If rent remains outstanding for 21 days after the due date , forfeiture proceedings may be brought against a dilatory tenant by a strongwilled landlord .
2 The Director of Public Prosecutions in Northern Ireland is currently considering whether charges of obstructing the police investigation should be brought against a free Armagh and a man who has admitted being the crucial Source A referred to in the programme .
3 The minister , Mr Kobie Coetsee , said that a prosecution would be brought against the former security branch policeman on death row , Almond Nofomela , for the police murder of the civil rights lawyer , Griffiths Mxenge .
4 An action can therefore be brought against the testamentary heir for the excess over 100 aurei .
5 At the House of Lords hearing , the QC appearing for the Attorney General made it clear the law lords ' ruling meant no case could be brought against the hospital or medical staff involved .
6 Under the 1987 Act a claim can be brought against the producer , the own-brander or the importer .
7 It was held that no claim could be brought against the defendant for failing to load because the contract had been frustrated by illegality before the time for loading .
8 A military tribunal 's claim in November that the dead were Colombian rebels , was followed by a conflicting court ruling in January 1989 that charges should be brought against the perpetrators and their superior officers .
9 In October a Supreme Court ruling had cleared the way for criminal charges to be brought against the company and its officials [ see p. 38532 ] .
10 As news of the riots broke President George Bush appealed for calm and promised that the Justice Department would examine the question of whether federal charges should be brought against the acquitted police officers .
11 ( 3 ) Nothing in this section shall enable any action — ( a ) to recover , or recover the value of , any property ; or ( b ) to enforce any charge against , or set aside any transaction affecting , any property ; to be brought against the purchaser of the property or any person claiming through him in any case where the property has been purchased for valuable consideration by an innocent third party since the fraud or concealment of ( as the case may be ) the transaction in which the mistake was made took place …
12 Police say charges may be brought against the driver .
13 However , Smith effectively confirmed Muhlfeit 's assertions that a case is to be brought against an electronic bulletin board service company , which is reported to have been distributing software for free as part of its service to its subscribers .
14 1.6 It is the Department 's policy that unless the member of staff and manager concerned make a case to the contrary , it will press for charges to be brought against an assailant while recognising that such a decision is wholly the province of the Procurator Fiscal following report by the police ( there being no scope for private criminal prosecution in Scotland ) .
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