Example sentences of "elect [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As regards industrial members , to the extent that they are fee-paying clients , their interests and those of the practising members are likely to converge : they can , if they wish , elect for a voluntary audit , if this is needed for shareholders , lenders or creditors .
2 Americans elect for revenge bid
3 It 's not going to help anyone , and will be a considerable loss to both the scientific and naval communities , if you three gentlemen elect for self-immolation .
4 Accepting shareholders are given the option to elect for more of one type to the extent that other accepting shareholders elect for more of the other type .
5 That , elect with God
6 Those who we elect to office to ‘ represent ’ us have failed to achieve anything on our behalf .
7 This year twelve district councils in our region who elect by thirds are holding contests , and in most cases the results are n't likely to have much affect on who holds power .
8 The patient may elect for and consent to treatment B and thereby impliedly decline to consent to treatment A. Again there will be no problem .
9 The first is the extent to which accepting shareholders will elect for the cash underwritten alternative .
10 What you 're in your group , if within each group you could elect between you one , a manager and two , an observer .
11 Any notices permitted or required under this Agreement shall be made in writing and shall be deemed given when mailed by first-class post ( airmail in the case of overseas programmers ) to the addresses listed in the heading to this Agreement or to such other addresses as either party may elect after notice similarly given .
12 Any notices permitted or required under this Agreement shall be made in writing and shall be deemed given when mailed by first-class post ( airmail in the case of overseas programmers ) to the addresses listed in the heading to this Agreement or to such other addresses as either party may elect after notice similarly given .
13 The taxpayer appealed against his 1982/3 capital gains tax assessment on the grounds that the allowable expenditure of £214,602 was less than the amount of the £246,699 capital distribution , and he could therefore elect under s 72(4) to reduce the amount distributed by the entire allowable expenditure on his C Ltd shares ; and that the capital distribution , at 15.58% of the total consideration , was ‘ small , as compared with the value of the shares in respect of which it was distributed ’ ( s 72(2) ) .
14 ( b ) A solicitor , a registered foreign lawyer or a recognised body who or which is the personal representative of a deceased member of or beneficial owner of a share in a recognised body may elect to be entered in the register of members of the recognised body but no member shall hold any share as personal representative for longer than twelve months from the date of the death of the deceased .
15 ( b ) A solicitor or registered foreign lawyer who is the trustee in bankruptcy or liquidator of a member of or a beneficial owner of a share in a recognised body may elect to be entered in the register of members of the recognised body but no member shall hold any share as trustee in bankruptcy or liquidator for longer than six months from the date of the bankruptcy order or winding-up order as the case may be .
16 ( b ) A solicitor , a registered foreign lawyer or a recognised body who or which is the personal representative of a deceased member of or beneficial owner of a share in a recognised body may elect to be entered in the register of members of the recognised body but no member shall hold any share as personal representative for longer than twelve months from the date of the death of the deceased .
17 ( b ) A solicitor or registered foreign lawyer who is the trustee in bankruptcy or liquidator of a member of or a beneficial owner of a share in a recognised body may elect to be entered in the register of members of the recognised body but no member shall hold any share as trustee in bankruptcy or liquidator for longer than six months from the date of the bankruptcy order or winding-up order as the case may be .
18 So , you 've got a client who for whatever reason , is , is unable to er , afford the premiums , and providing they 've got a thousand pounds in the fund , they can elect to the , the plan made paid up , whereby the life cover is sustained by the fund and all the other charges , and it 's sustained until the fund runs dry .
19 Board representation for employees by way of electing between ( at the option of the company ) one-third and one-half of the supervisory directors or , alternatively , co-optation by the supervisory board subject to control by the general meeting or employees ' representatives
20 On the same day the recently formed Civic Alliance of extraparliamentary opposition groupings held its inaugural congress , electing as chair student leader Marian Munteanu [ for his arrest and subsequent release see p. 37665 ] .
21 Baz nods to the porno blond chauffeur who when paying for drinks elects for pineapple juice .
22 Executive power lies with the Federal Council ( Bundesrat ) of seven members elected by the Federal Assembly , which also elects in December for the succeeding year two Federal Council members to be President and Vice-President ( head and deputy head of state , currently Arnold Koller and Flavio Cotti respectively ) .
23 The results confirmed that anti-Congress feelings in the north had not waned since November 1989 , when northern voters had turned against the central government of Rajiv Gandhi , electing in its place a National Front coalition led by V. P. Singh [ see pp. 37030-31 ] .
24 It elects from among its own members a reorganized bicameral 542-member Supreme Soviet , which meets twice a year for three- or four-month sessions and is responsible for all legislative and administrative matters [ see pp. 36659-60 ] .
25 Legislative power is vested in an 18-member unicameral Parliament , elected for up to three years , which elects from amongst its members the President , who governs with the assistance of an appointed Cabinet .
26 The National Assembly elects from its members a 31-member Council of State to represent it between its twice-yearly ordinary sessions ; the President of the Council of State is the head of state .
27 If a personal representative or trustee in bankruptcy elects to be registered , and is , he becomes personally liable for any amounts unpaid on the shares and not merely representationally liable to the extent of the estate .
28 Vice Chair , I have given the Council , I believe , many good reasons for electing to the office of Lord Mayor for this year .
29 Example 4:11 Rent review machinery ; notice , counternotice reference to arbitration ( 1 ) the landlord may serve upon the tenant not earlier than one year before the review date in question a notice ( " a Review Notice " ) calling for a review of the rent ( 2 ) if the landlord serves a Review Notice then the rent payable with effect from the review date to which it relates shall be : ( a ) such sum as may be specified in the Review Notice or ( b ) the higher of the rent payable immediately before that review date and the Market Rent if ( but only if ) the tenant so elects by counternotice in writing served on the landlord not later than two months ( time being of essence ) after the service of a Review Notice ( 3 ) if the tenant serves a counternotice the Market Rent shall be determined in default of agreement within two months after the service of the counternotice by arbitration .
30 Example 4:12 Rent review machinery ; no notice ; determination by expert ( 1 ) if the landlord and the tenant have not agreed the Market rent three months before the relevant review date it shall be determined by an independent surveyor acting as an expert ( 2 ) the independent surveyor shall ( a ) be appointed in default of agreement by the President ( b ) give the landlord and the tenant an opportunity to make representations to him and to reply to each other 's representations ( but shall not be bound by them ) ( c ) have power to determine how the costs of the reference shall be borne ( d ) publish his decision within two months of his appointment ( 3 ) if the independent surveyor dies delays or becomes unwilling or incapable of acting or if for any reason the President thinks fit he may discharge the independent surveyor and appoint another in his place and may repeat this procedure as often as necessary Example 4:13 Landlord 's option to select method of resolving disputes if the landlord and the tenant have not agreed the Market Rent three months before the relevant review date it shall be determined by arbitration or ( if the landlord so elects by notice in writing given not later than one month before the relevant review date time being of the essence ) by an independent surveyor acting as an expert
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