Example sentences of "contract [be] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ ( 1 ) A party to a contract ‘ deals as consumer ’ in relation to another party if — ; ( a ) he neither makes the contract in the course of a business nor holds himself out as doing so ; and ( b ) the other party does make the contract in the course of a business ; and ( c ) … the goods passing under or in pursuance of the contract are of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption . |
| 2 | A party to a contract " deals as a consumer " in relation to another party if — ( a ) he neither makes the contract in the course of a business nor holds himself out as doing so ; and ( b ) the other party does make the contract in the course of a business ; and ( c ) in the case of a contract governed by the law of sale of goods or hire-purchase , or by section 7 of this Act [ ie other contracts of supply ] the goods passing under or in pursuance of the contract are of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption . |
| 3 | Section 12(1) of UCTA 1977 provides as follows : 12 – ( 1 ) A party to a contract " deals as consumer " in relation to another party if ( a ) he neither makes the contract in the course of a business nor holds himself out as doing so ; and ( b ) the other party does make the contract in the course of a business ; and ( c ) in the case of a contract governed by the law of sale of goods or hire-purchase , or by section 7 of this Act , the goods passing under or in pursuance of the contract are of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption . |
| 4 | In 1931 the company was bought , to Bentley 's chagrin , by its rival , Rolls-Royce , Bentley 's service contract being among the assets acquired . |
| 5 | The first and obvious one is the period to which the covenant relates once the contract is at an end . |
| 6 | PEOPLE IN THE NEWS — Chandos has announced two important signings — Richard Hickox ( an announced in brief in a previous issue ) , and the BBC PO and new Principal Conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier ; Hickox 's contract is for a minimum of 27 releases ( nine per year ) including both choral and orchestral recordings . |
| 7 | If a contract is for a fixed price , the engineer 's capacity for controlling costs may be limited to minimizing the number and size of variations . |
| 8 | The contract is for the engineering , procurement , construction and offshore installation , hook-up and commissioning of the satellite platform . |
| 9 | ( 2 ) Apart from any such contract , express or implied , the place of delivery is the seller 's place of business , if he has one , and if not , his residence : except that , if the contract is for the sale of specific goods , which to the knowledge of the parties when the contract is made are in some other place , then that place is the place of delivery . ’ |
| 10 | The contract is for the provision of their Permanent Downhole Readout [ PDR ] equipment used to monitor downhole pressure and temperature to optimise production from hydrocarbon-bearing reservoirs . |
| 11 | The rules as to the time that property passes are contained in section 16–1g and they differ according to whether the contract is for the sale of specific or unascertained goods . |
| 12 | This is possible where , as in Sterns v. Vickers , the contract is for the sale of unascertained goods out of a specified bulk . |
| 13 | The contract is for the conduct and analysis of the findings of a survey of one hundred and fifty large private sector enterprises with establishments in the food and drink , engineering , textiles and clothing , distributive trades and financial services sectors . |
| 14 | If the contract is for the hire of the equipment , then the Supply of Goods and Services Act will apply , whether or not installation or other services are provided by the supplier . |
| 15 | There may be some terms however which are obviously conditions , for example , if the contract is for the delivery of a particular make of computer , and the seller attempts to deliver a different make altogether , this would clearly be a breach of condition . |
| 16 | The contract is for the supply of a Super Puma , based at Aberdeen , in connection with an oil exploration programme due to start in May . |
| 17 | Where the contract is between a businessman and a party who is not a businessman , usually a consumer , it seems from s 1(3) ( a ) that the businessman will incur " business liability " ( and hence is caught by s 2(1) ) , while the other party can not incur " business liability " , since by definition he is not acting in the course of a business , and therefore will not be caught by the section . |
| 18 | Either the contract is between the person acquiring a copy of the system ( the " acquirer " ) and the dealer or it is between the acquirer and the software company in which case the dealer acts as the company 's agent . |
| 19 | Accordingly , where the broker is a member and is required by the exchange 's rules to deal only as principal ( as on LIFFE ) , the contract for the client is in effect split in two : one contract is between the broker and the market ( another member ) , and the other — a matching contract — between the broker and the client . |
| 20 | in Kings North Trust Ltd. v. Bell [ 1986 ] 1 W.L.R. 119. ( ii ) Unless the contract is to the manifest disadvantage of the surety , equity will not grant relief : see National Westminster Bank Plc. |
| 21 | Whether a contract is of a standard type or a ‘ one-off ’ , it must contain certain elements , otherwise it can not be enforced in the courts . |
| 22 | The service contract is of a comprehensive nature to include labour and materials required for any repairs or attention that may be required . |
| 23 | Whether or not a contract is of a personal nature is determined on objective grounds and depends on all the circumstances having regard to the nature of the contract and the subject matter of the rights to be assigned and there is no general rule . |
| 24 | However , where the contract is of a type into which terms are normally implied by statute or by established common law rule , those implied terms must be excluded . |
| 25 | This contradicts the requirement on the quotation that the contract be on the standard conditions of the seller . |
| 26 | For the plaintiffs it was submitted that in each case either the only relevant contract was between the borrower and the valuer or , if there was a contract to which the building society was a party , its obligation was limited to instructing a competent valuer . |
| 27 | It is not contended that the duty arose out of contract : the contract was between the defendants and Mrs. Walker , and so far as contract is concerned it was to Mrs. Walker the defendants were liable for breach of it . |
| 28 | It does not allege that the mother made any contract in reference to the child — the contract was with the mother in respect of herself alone . |
| 29 | The contract was for a fixed term of five years . |
| 30 | In Varley v. Whipp ( 1900 Q.B. ) the contract was for the sale of a specified second-hand reaping machine which at the time of the contract the seller did not own but had still to acquire . |