Example sentences of "contract [be] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In 1931 the company was bought , to Bentley 's chagrin , by its rival , Rolls-Royce , Bentley 's service contract being among the assets acquired .
2 The contract is for the engineering , procurement , construction and offshore installation , hook-up and commissioning of the satellite platform .
3 ( 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 . ’
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 This is possible where , as in Sterns v. Vickers , the contract is for the sale of unascertained goods out of a specified bulk .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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.
14 This contradicts the requirement on the quotation that the contract be on the standard conditions of the seller .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 The contract was for the sale by a Dutch company of aluminium foil some of which the buyers ( an English company ) were to use in their manufacturing process .
20 This could not be done where the contract was for the sale of purely generic goods .
21 The plaintiffs claimed repayment of the purchase price on the basis that the contract was for the sale of goods by description within s13(1) of SGA 1979 and could , therefore , be avoided on the grounds of misdescription .
22 Thus in Cammell Laird and Co Ltd v Manganese Bronze and Brass Co Ltd [ 1934 ] AC 402 , the contract was for the provision of two propellers for a specified ship and it was held that the sellers knew the purpose for which the propellers were required , ie that they should be suitable for the ship in question .
23 But Lindner said yesterday : ‘ I talked to Doug Laughton this afternoon and he told me a two-year contract was in the mail and everything was fine . ’
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