Example sentences of "of comply with the " in BNC.

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1 The formal date for compliance was July 1985 but , as Nigel Haigh notes in EEC Environmental Policy and Britain , in 1983 the UK government set itself a target of complying with the lead limit only by December 1989 .
2 As a result of these additional responsibilities , an increasing number of companies will wish to have properly drafted contracts and may wish to inspect disposal sites where their waste goes if they want to be perceived as ‘ environmentally friendly ’ and be assured of complying with the duty of care .
3 A disadvantage is the cost of complying with the VAT rules .
4 Countries with a huge public debt ( Holland 82% of GDP , Ireland 98% , Italy 108% , Belgium 134% ) have no chance of complying with the Maastricht criterion on debt .
5 I should perhaps add for completeness sake that it was urged upon your Lordships that there was always a possibility of a leak to the prosecuting authorities of incriminating information disclosed by the defendants as a result of complying with the order and use being made , innocently , by the prosecution of such information , which , ex hypothesi , they had not themselves acquired .
6 Yes they all wanted clean rivers , but then when they were told the price of complying with the urban waste water directive , they were less keen .
7 The German government publicly rejected the possibility of complying with the kidnappers ' demand .
8 It estimates that up to 50 per cent of retail gasoline outlets could close in the face of the cost of complying with the new regulations , which include compulsory liability insurance , leak-detection systems and anti-corrosive tanks .
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