Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to an action " in BNC.
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| 1 | A matter is defined as every proceeding in a county court which may be commenced as prescribed other than by plaint ( CCA , s 147(1) ) ie any proceeding which does not amount to an action . |
| 2 | This rule does not apply to an action for the recovery of land , where the return day is that of the final hearing ( N5 — 6 ) , unless a claim is joined for some relief other than the payment of mesne profits or arrears of rent or for moneys secured by a mortgage or charge ( Ord 3 , r 3(4) ) . |
| 3 | The relevant considerations are ( 1 ) that to talk of an interpretation may be to talk of something one consciously does , an action ( in the Brown Book the corresponding question was whether ‘ B derived that the object shown to him was a pencil ’ [ my italics ] ) ; and ( 2 ) that the possibility of an alternative interpretation ( using the word now not to refer to an action ) may not have occurred to the person concerned . |
| 4 | Of course we are speaking of those cases where the state is not put to an action if the citizen refuses to pay . |
| 5 | Of course we are speaking of those cases where the state is not put to an action if the citizen refuses to pay . |
| 6 | Of course we are speaking of those cases where the state is not put to an action if the citizen refuses to pay . |