Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He need not be taken to a designated police station if it is not anticipated he will be detained for more than six hours or where the arresting officer is without help . |
| 2 | ‘ ( 3 ) Where the goods are of a perishable nature , or where the unpaid seller gives notice to the buyer of his intention to resell , and the buyer does not within a reasonable time pay or tender the price , the unpaid seller may re-sell the goods and recover from the original buyer damages for any loss occasioned by his breach of contract . |
| 3 | Where the landlord is the owner of other property adjoining the demised property , or where the demised property is part only of a building , the date on which the tenancy is expressed to expire may be of importance . |
| 4 | Most people , indeed , are unwilling to talk of ‘ crime ’ when they discuss breach of pollution regulations : this sort of language is considered appropriate only where clearly blameworthy conduct exists — where there is a calculated breach of regulation , or where the polluting substance concerned is widely known to be dangerous and there was carelessness or recklessness in handling it . |
| 5 | or where the advanced society shows signs of vulnerability in its central value-system , pluralist methods may fail to fully explain persistent conflict because of their limited assumptions of causality and , in particular , because of their unwillingness to look at other manifestations of power in society . |
| 6 | The list could be expanded to incorporate any treaty which provides for mutuality , reciprocity , or where the personal identity of the other party is important , for then , by definition the parties can not have intended to allow assignment . |
| 7 | Obviously this is only a general rule : in particular , where the goods are complicated , or where the normal course of dealing would so indicate , it may be relatively easy to establish that the parties did not intend their agreement to become binding until other details were finalised ; this issue is examined further in Chapter 4 , 6 below . |
| 8 | consider restricting sole practitioners from handling client money in excess of 10,000 unless supervised by another firm or bank , or where the sole principal has given the Law Society a bond or deposit of around 200,000 against default ; |
| 9 | This is particularly the case when a child has already developed guilt feelings around its own sexuality or sexual matters in general , or where the sexual atmosphere in family or community is repressive or easily shocked . |
| 10 | Differentiating the condition for steady growth , and using to denote the weighted average savings rate ( ) , or where the steady state is locally stable , D is negative , and the tax plus transfer lowers the capital-labour ratio ( since ) . |
| 11 | This includes cases where the damage results from a fault in the apparatus or where the wrong washing programme has been selected . |
| 12 | The United Kingdom 's policy is to make charges only in difficult cases or where the foreign country concerned makes a disproportionate number of requests or itself imposes charges . |
| 13 | In a time of rapidly changing markets , or where the true market is obscured by confidentiality clauses attached to the terms of transactions , some tenants fear that a concentration on comparable evidence which is capable of proper proof is in itself a distortion of the market . |
| 14 | Only market failure can justify vertical integration , for example where F is one of a limited number of sources of a critical supply , or where the supplier-customer relationship requires trust and secrecy which can not be secured at arm 's length . |
| 15 | The marginal member will be characterized by a δ or valuation of the reputation gain that makes her just indifferent , that is , where where the marginal member 's evaluation or commitment is denoted by . |
| 16 | Or or or the vice chairman could do it on alto clarinet and give somebody else a clarinet part to play . |
| 17 | Defenders of the evacuees pointed out that the exercise had taken place at the end of a particularly hot summer , in which head lice would have thrived , that parents had not been properly informed of how long their children would be evacuated for ( and hence despatched them in one day 's clothing ) , or that the first day of evacuation ( 1 September ) was a Friday — the day on which working-class financial resources would have been at their lowest , preventing parents buying extra garments for their children . |
| 18 | They may reach different conclusions , but they do not pre-empt the discussion by claiming either that one side is talking nonsense or that the other side is talking from a position of impossible disadvantage through lack of faith . |
| 19 | Or that the only purpose of it is for procreation , which is obviously disproved in the above passage . |
| 20 | A Soviet statement vigorously denied that a demand for bases in Libya had been made or that the Soviet Union strove for ‘ concessions or military bases on foreign territories , including the African continent ’ . |
| 21 | As to ‘ our bridge ’ ( which is never mentioned again ) , the reader can if he likes reflect that Kirillov is an odd fish and will no doubt prove himself persona non grata in ‘ our town ’ , or that the local bureaucrats are an officious and/or corrupt lot , or that the central authority thousands of miles away in Petersburg enjoys throwing its weight about . |
| 22 | Erm we have not perceived that inward investment of this scale is required or that the economic structure of the county could support such a major investment . |
| 23 | when I can feel that the sole responsibility rests on me for everything , whether it be a small crisis like this [ the Munshi rising ] , with the necessary action taken to preserve life , and to re-establish prestige or whether it be , as my day 's task has been , to confirm the hanging of criminals or the penal servitude , or the petty punishments of others , watching jealously that the executive officer does not inflict punishments which are unfair , or that the legal adviser does not hamper true justice by technical objections . |
| 24 | However , it is not true that only a superficial representation determines the interpretation of a surface anaphor , or that the final interpretation is always the one that the superficial representation licenses . |
| 25 | If B is to avoid his application to Strasbourg being declared inadmissible for failure to exhaust domestic remedies he will have to show that he is absolved from having had to raise the issue of the reach of the Gallagher jurisdiction before the House of Lords because legal advice , erroneous but not wholly unreasonable , suggested either that the House would not hear his arguments or that the relisting option remained open . |
| 26 | From the above observations one can deduce that either the tensile strength is zero due to pre-fracturing , or that the tectonic component of was underestimated . |
| 27 | But , if the glide path is being held — apparently satisfactorily — and the laid down height is reached without any signal from the marker , then there is the possibility that the glide path signal is faulty , or that the altimeter setting is wrong . |
| 28 | Nor can it be claimed very convincingly that socialism has been an effective counter-ideology to nationalism , or that the socialist movement has in any substantial way curbed the actions of nation states . |
| 29 | Clearly , however , that does not mean that the City is riddled with fraud or that the regulatory system has failed . |
| 30 | Firstly , many crimes do not have victims , and only the offender(s) will know that a crime has been committed — for example , illegal drug use and supply , soliciting by prostitutes or illegal abortion ( here we are talking about victims in the conventional sense of a separate and visible victim , although it could be argued that the user of illegal drugs is a victim him or herself , or that the unborn foetus is a victim in the case of illegal abortion ) . |