Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can apply only where the expression of the legislative intention is genuinely ambiguous or obscure or where a literal or prima facie construction leads to a manifest absurdity and where the difficulty can be resolved by a clear statement directed to the matter in issue . |
| 2 | You can moor just about anywhere the bank will take an iron peg or where a mooring ring is available . |
| 3 | For example in the open air or where a temporary problem necessitates urgent remedy . |
| 4 | This is required where the client can not be regarded as a corporate finance client or where a mainstream regulated service ( ie stand alone general ( ie non-specific ) investment advice or investment service ) is provided . |
| 5 | The Notes to the Rule emphasise that independent advice is particularly important in the case of a management buy-out , or where a controlling shareholder or group of controlling shareholders is making the offer . |
| 6 | I mention these matters not in order to indicate any disagreement with Knox J. 's conclusions on discretion but because the indemnity provisions in section 83 seem to me to underline that the legislature did not contemplate the power of rectification being exercisable under section 82 except in cases either where an error or omission had occurred in the register , i.e. paragraphs ( d ) to ( h ) , or where a substantive cause of action against the registered proprietor required the register to be rectified , i.e. paragraphs ( a ) and ( b ) . |
| 7 | The Government controls Parliament 's time and it is therefore able to limit debate where its proposals are proving controversial or where a rational examination of them is turning out to be embarrassing . |
| 8 | When we analyse longer stretches of speech , it is necessary to mark the places where tone-unit boundaries occur ( that is , where one tone-unit ends and another begins , or where a tone-unit ends and is followed by a pause , or where a tone-unit begins following a pause ) . |
| 9 | Where the property is to be transferred subject to a mortgage , or where a new mortgage is to be created , it will be necessary to obtain consents to such transactions from any occupants of the property aged eighteen years or over ( following the case of Williams & Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Boland [ 1981 ] AC 487 ) . |
| 10 | Of course , this is impractical on a site with a lot of power traffic or where a rigid circuit procedure is in force . |
| 11 | In more complicated cases or where a larger aircraft is concerned the investigating team can comprise up to a dozen investigators . |
| 12 | Other cases are those where the agent 's knowledge and motivation can be surmised from the circumstances of his life ( parents or children ) or where a special arrangement is made to make sure of them ( e.g. , when legislators are periodically elected , thus providing them with motives to find out what are their electors ' best interests and to satisfy them , at least where the prestige , power , and lawful remuneration of their office are their only rewards and where these rewards are themselves substantial ) . |
| 13 | The Code allows it , where the suspect consents , or where a senior officer reasonably believes that delaying interrogation will involve an immediate risk of harm to persons or serious loss of , or damage to , property ’ or ‘ cause unreasonable delay to the processes of investigation ’ . |
| 14 | Auditors will be faced with problems in assessing accounts in which land is material , or where a large tract is owned and there is therefore a significant risk of liability . |
| 15 | It could be suggested that the workmen who had made the trinkets and votive objects for visitors continued to use their technical skill for profit , or that a new land-owner was exploiting the commercial potential of the local labour . |
| 16 | Or that a comprehensive test ban might not be possible — even desirable — at some point in the future . |
| 17 | Higher screen resolutions mean either that greater detail can be perceived since the phosphor dots are closer together , or that a greater map area can be displayed at a larger scale . |
| 18 | Implicitly , there are two types of new entry , one with a secure customer base , and one assuming " speculatively " that business can be taken from other houses or that a suitable share of any incremental business can be obtained . |
| 19 | This is not , of course , to say that an impecunious clerk or curate was of equal status with a great lay lord , duke or count , or that a simple peasant woman had the rights of a noble lady , for medieval society was a stratified , or hierarchical , one , in which power was conceived as coming downwards from God to His spiritual and temporal vice-gerents : popes , emperors , kings and bishops . |
| 20 | The Law Society will peruse the bill and documents and certify that the sum charged is fair and reasonable or that a lower sum should be charged . |
| 21 | Others have suggested that an appropriate interfacial free energy is necessary , or that a hydrophobic surface would be useful , or that an albumin coated surface would solve the problem . |
| 22 | They tell us that a stonemason 's third marriage at 57 was his happiest ; or that a retired doctor found ‘ life was for a time difficult ’ for lack of ‘ any special hobbies . ’ |
| 23 | If the Justice of the Forest discovered that a wood was without a woodward , or that a woodward had not taken the oath or had not appeared at the Forest Eyre to be sworn , or neglected his duty , or committed trespasses in the forest , the wood in question was seized for the king , but the owner was usually allowed to recover it on payment of a fine . |
| 24 | Modern interpretation of elite theories seek to show either that key policy offices are held by people from a narrow spectrum of social origins , or that a limited number of people , characterized by close links with one another , dominate decision-making roles . |
| 25 | Similar fact evidence , that is evidence that a person has acted in a similar way in the past or that a similar situation has arisen previously , is admissible in certain circumstances . |
| 26 | Thirdly , establishing that an admissible statement should be adopted as an expression of parliamentary intention requires establishing a negative , namely that the subsequent parliamentary proceedings do not reveal that the statement was withdrawn or varied or that a relevant inconsistent amendment was successfully moved . |
| 27 | The breeding population appears to be resident , but birds are recorded in other areas of the county in winter sufficiently frequently to suggest either some post-breeding dispersal within the county , or that a few visit the county from elsewhere in winter . |
| 28 | Physicians may favour age criteria because they believe that the elderly are unlikely to benefit from treatment , that any benefit these patients enjoy will be of short duration , or that a diminished quality of life after treatment negates any possible benefit . |
| 29 | Before very long , however , the entitlement aspects of ERA will surely lead to conflict and litigation , as parents discover that laboratories and equipment are insufficient to deliver ‘ science ’ to their children , or that a guaranteed first foreign language can not be taught because there are insufficient qualified staff . |
| 30 | It blasphemed God 's goodness to declare that one day , the seventh , was holier than the other six ( the Christian Sunday was seen as the eighth day , pointing beyond time to eternity ) ; that some food or animals were clean and others unclean ; that some nations were less God 's children than others , or that a natural function , such as menstruation , made women unholy and hence unfit for contact with God . |