Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He upheld the concept of a multilateral treaty creating direct rights for a group of individuals which did not depend upon the effective management of the mandate . |
| 2 | The analyses of both Cockburn and Dearlove imply a relationship between business and local government which did not exist at the time and could not easily be generated , whatever the ambitions of civil servants in the departments of central government , or of individual chief executives . |
| 3 | The question of control of the trust income is a critical one when one comes to look at trustee expenses ( a point which did not arise in the Spens case ) . |
| 4 | It had also led to the adoption of military influences in Bolshevik governmental organization and propaganda jargon which did not disappear at the end of the Civil War . |
| 5 | Among the items saved was a portrait of Lord Liverpool by Sir Thomas Lawrence , which did not appear in the catalogue and which has gone to the National Portrait Gallery . |
| 6 | Mr Burtt has asked my advice on payment of the enclosed invoice for £690 for an order raised by Mrs Gregory which did not go through the agreed procedures , and which exceeds the total amount available for all staff . |
| 7 | He was a loquacious and precocious boy , drinking double brandies at the age of eighteen — a habit which did not change over the years . |
| 8 | Everything was useless against such protection , then he found something which did not grow from the earth . |
| 9 | The 159 galleries in Holland which had been selected to sell under the scheme , occasionally got rid of old stock by artists long dead , or even sold objects which did not fall under the category of works for which the system had been intended . |
| 10 | Most police were concentrated in the crowded districts of irregular streets , such as the harbour quarter , and special details were dispatched to the privately-run brothels which did not fall under the control of the priesthood . |
| 11 | The jackpot for the popular press comes when the defendant is both a teacher and a priest , although this does not come across in the headline ( e.g. SHAME OF KINKY HEAD , 55 ) Other professions also feature , which did not occur in the male assault cases ( e.g. DOCTOR JAILED FOR SEX ASSAULTS ; DENTIST FONDLES GIRLS ) . |
| 12 | These eyes began to discern in the Bible distinctive themes and emphases which did not harmonise with the official theology . |
| 13 | There was talk of some grandeur in the English past and some evidence of middle-class money which did not come to the aid of Philip . |
| 14 | The visual identification of HAPCs was easy because of their high amplitude ( which did not overlap with the other contractions ) and their unequivocal propagation over at least three recording sites . |
| 15 | It was found that approximately 30 per cent of the map area was made up of polygons which did not agree with the initial map descriptions . |
| 16 | Held , dismissing the appeal ( Lord Keith of Kinkel and Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle dissenting ) , that although the common law had previously only admitted recovery of money exacted under an unlawful demand by a public authority where the payment had been made under a mistake of fact or under limited categories of compulsion , which did not apply to the payments by the building society , the nature of a demand for tax or similar impost on the citizen by the state , with the perceived economic and social consequences of non-payment stemming from the inequality of the parties ' respective positions , and the unjust enrichment falling on the state where the citizen paid an unlawful demand to avoid those consequences , warranted a reformulation of the law of restitution so as to recognise a prima facie right of recovery based solely on payment of money pursuant to an ultra vires demand by a public authority ; and that , accordingly , since the building society 's claim fell outside the statutory framework governing repayment of overpaid tax , it was entitled at common law to repayment of the sums from the dates of payments and to interest in respect thereof pursuant to section 35A of the Supreme Court Act 1981 ( post , pp. 384H , 387D , F–G , 389B , 390F — 391C , E–F , 392E , 396C , 414B–C , F–G , 415E–F , 416A–B , 417B , 418A–C , E–F , 421D–F , G ) . |
| 17 | There would , therefore , be the anomalous situation that half of the Scottish Bus Group would be subject to a statutory form of supervision which did not apply to the other half and that would be unsatisfactory . |
| 18 | the misleading price indication related to a recommended price , which did not apply to the price at which the item was available from the defendant , and which the defendant could reasonably believe was generally being charged , and which was false only because a supplier was not following the recommendation . |
| 19 | A decree signed by Bashir on Feb. 1 introduced a new penal code based , as was the previous one , on sharia law , which was to come into effect on March 22 , but which did not apply to the three southern regions ( now states ) " for the time being , pending the establishment of elected assemblies there to deal with the issue " ( an official information document as quoted in the Middle East Economic Digest of Feb. 15 ) . |
| 20 | This species may be one of the last of this kind of echinoderm , which did not survive beyond the Permian . |
| 21 | I am glad to say that immense capital investment is going into that , which did not happen under the last Labour Government . |
| 22 | The cellar had beautifully rounded arches leading to different sections which did not correspond to the dividing walls of the houses above . |
| 23 | One aspect of bureaucratic life which did not appeal to the permanent secretary manqué in No. 10 was the dense committee undergrowth . |
| 24 | Prior to the 1753 Marriage Act , the state made few serious attempts to suppress either contract marriage , which consisted of a verbal promise , or clandestine marriage , which involved a religious ritual and witnesses but which did not conform to the dictates of canon law . |
| 25 | In 1984 , during re-authorisation hearings on the Act , the US Congress directed the NMFS to develop regulations that would require an automatic embargo of tuna from any country which did not comply with the US dolphin-kill quota and requirements for dolphin rescue . |
| 26 | It was also found that while the aircraft was in service a modification to the door mechanism had been carried out in a way which did not comply with the appropriate service bulletin . |
| 27 | The sellers delivered goods which did not comply with the conditions of the contract . |
| 28 | Some groups were not favourably received partly because they had little to offer the council but also because they were seen as making ‘ unreasonable ’ demands on the local authority — that is , demands which did not square with the councillors ' own policy predispositions . |
| 29 | He was constantly taking notes — on a special pad which did n't disintegrate in the rain , a feature of some interest both to yours truly and his colleagues . |
| 30 | For example , supposing you erm , this , this , this was used principally in child analysis , which did n't exist before the First World War , it was developed afterwards . |