Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Only where the foreigner brought in technology that could not otherwise be obtained or where the firm exported the great bulk of its output were these constraints relaxed .
32 Whilst the experiment was limited to trainee engineers and by the type of microcomputer used , the results of this investigation indicated that : 1 ) the mode of man-machine interaction which was most popular and has the fewest dissenters , was one in which the user directed the course of action , as in the modular program ; 2 ) a fast design time was most likely to be achieved by the use of an optimization technique ; 3 ) an optimum design was most likely to be achieved by a preprogrammed optimization technique , but only where the problem , design parameters and constraints were understood ; 4 ) the technique thought most likely to allow some gaining of insight was one in which the user has control of the program , as in the modular program .
33 Until recently , it was assumed that the section would operate only where the pursuer had a specific Conclusion in his Summons seeking provisional damages , but a recent opinion of Lord McCluskey is to the effect that the pursuer can make an application that his case be treated as one seeking provisional damages at any stage during the case .
34 The penal jurisdiction of the county courts was to apply only where the debt had been contracted under circumstances which implied an intention to defraud ( which upset Wetherfield ) or where the debtor had the ability to pay but would not .
35 Moss and lichens grow only where the air is clean , which is a good sign in some ways , but moss can block gutters and valleys , eventually presenting all sorts of other problems too , particularly in heavy rain .
36 In urban areas special control can be operated only where the secretary of state is satisfied that there is a need for ‘ special protection on grounds of amenity ’ .
37 To illustrate we will consider the theft of a camera only where the baggage policy limit for valuables is $500 .
38 A plaintiff could proceed by means of the actio iudicati if he wished , although this was available only where the judgment had been given in a sum of money .
39 A court should be slow to draw any such inference , however , since Parliament has in section 4 indicated its intention that an offence should be committed only where the distribution of literature is likely to lead to the use of violence .
40 A point should be certified only where the outcome of the appeal depends upon it — the prosecution to appeal where a defendant would be acquitted on the certified point alone if the Court of Appeal 's judgment were to stand ; the defendant to appeal where a reversal by the House of Lords of the Court of Appeal 's decision on the certified point would be his only means of acquittal .
41 A defence is available only where the defendant was in his own or another 's house , and he failed to realise and had no reason to be aware that he would be overheard .
42 The majority held that , whilst an honest but unreasonable mistake would negative liability , such a defence should be put to the jury only where the defendant expressly asserted belief in consent and where there was some evidence beyond his mere assertion .
43 There has been no recommendation to change the rule that provocation applies only where the defendant acts with a sudden and temporary loss of self-control .
44 Fixed-term appointments are offered by the Board only where the job is expected to be of limited duration or there are exceptional management reasons for appointing someone for only a limited period to an ongoing job .
45 However , this provision applies only where the gain accrues on the disposal of the asset within three years of the change of ownership .
46 An increase in the price of debt is as significant as its refinancing : for this reason the [ draft ] FRS requires that the maturity of borrowings be assessed by reference to borrowings under related facilities only where the finance costs for the new debt are not at a level which is greater than that of the existing debt .
47 This really applies only where the vendor is a company owned by individuals .
48 It is clear that a waiver is of no effect unless it is unequivocal and only where the representee acts on it to his detriment .
49 The conference approved the Productive and Competitive Economy policy review , which proposes : A full employment target ; the creation of a strengthened trade and industry department to steer strategic investment ; A nationwide information technology cable network ; Anti-inflation measures ; Intervention only where the market fails ; To regain a majority shareholding in British Telecom by buying 2 per cent of privatised shares at the market price ; To regain majority control of other privatised utilities when funds allow .
50 An occupier is in such a case liable only where the injury is due to some wilful act involving something more than the absence of reasonable care .
51 Thus , Prest has claimed that the assumption about indirect taxes can be justified only where the supply is perfectly elastic ( leaving aside the case of totally inelastic demand ) , whereas the assumption about income tax can be justified only when factor supplies are completely inelastic .
52 Smith said that he had taken a pre-match risk only where the fitness of Andy Goram was concerned .
53 It can provide a precis only where the topic is something that it knows about , so that it has some sense of what conceptual relationships to expect in the story .
54 As the Law Commission observed , it is possible to justify the continued existence of the offence on such grounds only where the penalty for participating in the fight is relatively light , and whereas the penalty was life imprisonment at common law , it is now three years .
55 Consultation with the CEO is required only where the post involves work of 16 hours or more per week .
56 At one time it was the law that rape is committed only where the woman submits through force , fear , or fraud .
57 English law has tended to confine narrowly the situations in which a mistake is held to negative the consent apparently given by the woman : only where the victim was made to believe that the man was her husband , or that the act to which she was being asked to consent was not sexual intercourse , is the mistake sufficiently fundamental to convert the apparently consensual sex into rape .
58 The basic rule is that s.5(3) applies only where the victim has imposed particular arrangements on the accused .
59 The principle of the ‘ right to work ’ was extended to ‘ the right to work for all adults irrespective of age ’ ; but it applied only where the labour of older workers was needed in addition to the full employment of younger men with families ( Roberts 1954 ; Green 1963 ) .
60 But this is so only where the fence etc. was erected with reference to the highway and would probably not apply where the fence was erected for some other reason ( A.G. v Beynon , [ 1969 ] 2 All ER 263 ) .
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