Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [unc] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Held , dismissing the appeal , that , if there had been a contravention of section 3 of the Act of 1986 , an order could be made under section 6(2) against both the contravener and persons knowingly concerned in that contravention provided that such order was intended to restore all the parties to specific transactions to their respective former positions and that the steps ordered to be taken were reasonably capable of achieving that object ; that , on a contravention of one of the provisions of section 6(1) ( a ) , an order could be made under the subsection against persons knowingly concerned in the contravention provided that the steps ordered to be taken were reasonably capable of remedying the contravention ; that such restitutionary orders could be made notwithstanding that the persons knowingly concerned had received nothing under the impugned transactions , there being no distinction between the type of order that could be made under the subsections against a contravener and a person knowingly concerned ; and that , accordingly , the judge had been right to dismiss the solicitors ' summons to strike out the S.I.B . 's claims against them ( post , pp. 907C–D , F–G , G–H , 909D–G , G–H , 910D , 913D–G , H — 914A , 915C–D ) .
2 Potts J. dismissed the defendants ' application to strike out the statement of claim as disclosing no reasonable cause of action .
3 New work has looked more deeply into the toxins ' structure to find out how they do their job so specifically .
4 He was the seventh seed in the men 's championship to go out in the first two rounds , a record for early exits at the tournament .
5 He was the seventh seed in the men 's championship to go out in the first two rounds , a record for early exits at the tournament .
6 After fourteen dry nights the child has to drink two pints of fluid during the hour before bed in order to stress their bladders and test the children 's ability to wake up during the night .
7 Critics would stress the extent to which the children 's freedom to map out their lives for themselves , to make genuine preferences on the basis of a range of possibilities denied them , had been stifled .
8 The heavy fines imposed on Sogat 82 in its 1986 dispute with News International showed that the unions ' inability to carry out secondary or solidarity ‘ blacking ’ weakened their bargaining power .
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