Example sentences of "uncertainty [subord] to [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 During 1988 there was considerable uncertainty as to whether a slowing down of spending was taking place .
2 Alternative action in the High Court under s.100 of the 1936 Act requires no such permission but uncertainty as to whether the defence of best practicable means is available to such an action is a further deterrent to local authorities contemplating taking action under this section .
3 After some uncertainty as to whether the Meiji constitution applied to Japan 's colonial possessions , it was decided that it did apply to Korea and Taiwan .
4 IF CFSU considers it appropriate or is unable to consider the query , general enquiries can then be addressed to the Panel ( on a no name basis if necessary ) at any stage in the process if there is uncertainty as to whether the Blue Book is relevant to the particular transaction .
5 These moves took place , however , against a growing background of uncertainty as to whether the increasing political instability might make it difficult to implement all of the agreements undertaken by the Soviet leadership on behalf of the Soviet Union .
6 There remained uncertainty as to whether the warring militias , particularly the forces led by Gen. Mohammed Farah Aydid , would respect the presence of a UN force to oversee a major relief operation , as had been proposed since April ( but still not finally approved ) .
7 If there is uncertainty as to whether the defendant 's negligence has caused the damage , it has to be determined what degree of probability of damage occurring has to be established by the plaintiff .
8 The EC was due to fund between 25 and 40 per cent of the £250 million ( Ecu355 million ) project , but has now postponed the decision out of uncertainty as to whether the project will be economically viable .
9 This means that there is uncertainty as to whether the generalised advance disclosures made in client agreements will , in the absence of subsequent specific disclosure , always guarantee protection against allegations of breach of fiduciary duty .
10 Some alienation provisions contain surrender-back clauses which should be strongly resisted by the tenant , as they lead to uncertainty as to whether the tenant will be permitted to assign the lease to the person of its choosing , and unless carefully worded could result in the tenant obtaining less from the landlord on surrender than it would have done from the assignee .
11 There is uncertainty as to whether the exchange of trading stamps for goods is a sale or an exchange .
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