Example sentences of "circumstance of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agreements not infrequently will provide that the mere fact of the presentation of a petition for a bankruptcy order by a creditor , or a partner applying for an interim order under s253 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , or a partner entering into a compromise for the benefit of his creditors generally , or even the circumstance of a partner being unable and having no reasonable prospect of being able to pay his debts , should make the power exercisable . |
| 2 | Equally bad from the point of view of damp exclusion in the circumstance of a breach appearing in the roof surface , and even worse in terms of the restrictions it places on the opportunities for salvaging slates in any wholesale reconditioning of the roof covering , is the arrangement in which the slates are nailed directly to boarding , no fixing battens having been incorporated . |
| 3 | Born outside the pompous circumstance of the court , she was relaxed and convivial and far less snobbish than most of the Shahs family. , Through the sixties she began to emerge as a warmhearted , rather cultured figure who was much easier with her role than the Shah with his . |
| 4 | As the law stands , everything turns on the fortuitous circumstance of the existence or non-existence of a formal contract between two parties even though the reality of the supply of goods and services from one of the principals to another within the meaning of section 17(3) is not in question . |
| 5 | The court looks at the whole circumstance of the transaction and considers whether the true nature of the transaction when viewed as a whole is that it is a disguised dividend . |
| 6 | What is true , to express the matter simply , if cc was a causal circumstance for e , is this : If any circumstance of the type of cc occurs , even if certain other events or conditions also occur , so does an event of the type of e . |
| 7 | So the first choice really is between erm a sentence which is not an individualized one and one which can be individualized in justice and all the circumstance of the case . |
| 8 | The circumstance of the surrender of Trebizond was not what was being discussed . |
| 9 | The choice of path to be taken depended upon the degree of formality required , the circumstance of the moment , and pure chance . |
| 10 | Wanting to dare is his opposite number to the underground man 's wanting to want , because whereas wanting to want holds fast to the earlier novel 's metaphysical spareness and abstraction , wanting to dare opens up the whole huge circumstance of the murder itself , the thing that in fact gets done . |
| 11 | Given the circumstances of a cheese dip , it was cheering . |
| 12 | May I also draw the right hon. Gentleman 's attention to the personal circumstances of a friend whose wife is suffering from serious cancer ? |
| 13 | Lord Morris said : The degree of precision or definition which makes a purpose a particular purpose depends entirely on the facts and circumstances of a purchase and sale transaction . |
| 14 | The practitioner is responsible for bringing to the process a wide range of knowledge and theoretical perspectives about the kinds of needs and risks which older people may face , and the ways in which these are mediated by gender , race , class , life history , and circumstances of a person 's life . |
| 15 | The historical circumstances of a text were important so that localised issues could be clarified and explained — effectively so they could be explained away . |
| 16 | Better than any other instrument available to teachers , then or now , tests would cut through the unpredictable circumstances of a child 's cultural background to the relatively stable aptitudes on which education builds . |
| 17 | The death under somewhat dubious circumstances of a racehorse belonging to his son was frankly the least of his problems . |
| 18 | Indeed , the particular circumstances of a departure can rarely be predicted , so that considerable flexibility may be required when the event occurs . |
| 19 | Yet for them a description of the full circumstances of a misfortune or disaster is not sufficient in itself . |
| 20 | In the relatively simple hand-over of what is in fact , though not constitutionally , a continuing government , the test , given the normal circumstances of a party majority , is whether A or B can in fact command a majority in the House of Commons . |
| 21 | One arises from the different ways hoards were put together ( i.e. ‘ savings ’ or ‘ currency ’ ) ; if the particular circumstances of a hoard 's history affect the composition of two hoards with the same deposition dates , it is impossible for the composition of both to reflect mint output . |
| 22 | In this case , the economic circumstances of a hospital necessitated , as the only alternative to closure ( in the employer 's view ) , a reduction of employees ' holidays , the abolition of overtime rates , replacement of a generous sick pay scheme by statutory sick pay and a standstill on pay levels . |
| 23 | All these matters can and should be tackled in the partnership agreement in a way that , whilst not excluding sufficient flexibility to make the particular arrangements fit the precise circumstances of a partner 's departure , at any rate eliminates doubt as to the broad basis from which negotiations should start . |
| 24 | The partners for the time being should not exclude the possibility of negotiation to take account of the particular circumstances of a partner 's departure , eg where to delay payment for his share could result in hardship for himself or his family , or where to insist on strict observance of restraint covenants might stand in the way of a young solicitor wishing to develop a specialised practice in a field of work rarely undertaken by the firm . |
| 25 | the circumstances of the person concerned at the time of publication , production or entertainment ; and |
| 26 | ‘ But I believe a senior officer should make the decision to issue a weapon only after investigating both the seriousness of any threat and also the personal circumstances of the person concerned . |
| 27 | What are the circumstances of the assault ( as perceived by the victim ) ? |
| 28 | To know the exact circumstances of the building of the monument to James Macrae is of no consequence . |
| 29 | Each case was examined and classified according to sixteen variables which describe some of the circumstances of the incident and the social characteristics of the persons involved . |
| 30 | He reminded me of the circumstances of the incident resulting in that conviction which er was in fact that erm had actually er fired a weapon at a person causing injury . |