Example sentences of "the courts did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the courts did throw out a case that you 'd dealt with , you stood a chance of being sued over it . |
| 2 | It is argued in this study that although the courts did matter , they often failed to operate in the ways intended by British policy-makers . |
| 3 | If the courts did give this construction to the term law they would be applying a very different thesis from that originally conceived by Gould . |
| 4 | There is no doubt that in the 19th century the courts did consider the adequacy of consideration in restraint of trade cases , but more recently in M & S Drapers v Reynolds [ 1957 ] 1 WLR 9 Hodson LJ said " … although the position of the employee has to be considered , the court will not inquire into the adequacy of the consideration or weigh the advantages accruing to the covenantor under the contract against the disadvantages imposed on him by the restraint " . |
| 5 | It is also worth mentioning that even if the courts did allow an individual shareholder to bring a derivative action , that individual would still be unable to secure a direct remedy . |