Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 Every Lord Chancellor , especially if he holds office as long as did Halsbury , will make some mistakes ( and Heuston suggests that as many as three of the six were ‘ unlucky ’ appointments ) but Halsbury 's experience may suggest that the proportion of bad appointments is likely to be statistically higher amongst appointments made from the Lord Chancellor 's political associates .
2 ( Although the user may recover before the ambulance arrives , it is better to be safe than sorry . )
3 Difficulty may arise where the purposes of the various parties to the combination are different .
4 Nevertheless , there is a risk that the insurer ought to anticipate if the case seems at all likely to throw up difficulties in relation to quantification of future loss .
5 The contract may provide that the obtaining of some or all of these consents is a condition to completion , waivable by the acquirer .
6 For that reason the acquirer may insist that the trust fund or estate is not distributed for a period , unless the beneficiaries accept liability .
7 The attempt by the Court of Appeal to prevent Touvier from coming to trial may succeed but the verdict has led to an alarming rhetorical question posed in Le Monde : ‘ Should not these crimes be judged , not in the name of a single people but of the whole of humanity … and should it not be in Strasbourg , under European jurisdiction and not in Paris or Lyon that they be judged ? ’
8 Change must come and the need is urgent .
9 The user should ensure that the module types are the same .
10 The user should ensure that the module issue is greater than the latest issue in LIFESPAN .
11 The user should ensure that the user issue of package P references module X to allow its entry .
12 Moreover , if the trade association fixes a minimum standard , the drafter must ensure that the terms produced for the client satisfy that standard , otherwise the client may be in breach of the rules of the trade association and risk being disciplined .
13 Given this degree of disenchantment with the classical system , teachers of the law of contract must recognize that the organizing principles are shifting .
14 If the scheme is to qualify for grant aid , the benefit-cost assessment must show that the present value of all the benefits derived from the scheme exceed the present value of all the costs .
15 To prevent overstressing the glider during a launch , the weak link should break if the climb is made too steeply at speeds above the maximum shown on the placard .
16 Before the goods can be sold , the retailer must ensure that the price is clearly marked .
17 If any warranties are qualified as to knowledge , the acquirer should consider whether the warrantors have sufficient knowledge of the business .
18 But the mining of coastal coral for building must stop or the protection which it gives against waves and flooding will be lost .
19 If it is one of tantrums then the chart should go where the action usually happens — in living room or kitchen , for example .
20 The user must ensure that the permissible Zener dissipation is not exceeded .
21 This user must exist and the name can be up to 28 alphanumeric characters long , including spaces .
22 After that has been discovered the temperance reformer may decide that the corkscrew was made for a bad purpose , and the communist may think the same about the cathedral .
23 In many training gliders it is difficult to demonstrate spinning and the spin may stop when the full opposite rudder is applied .
24 A further dilemma may arise when the individual whom professionals are trying to help has a very different interpretation of his or her circumstances , aspirations and prospects from those of relatives , or where the individual is suspicious and distrustful and does not want even close family to know what has happened to him or her .
25 Therefore , the results of the current study may indicate that the tight junctions are functionally altered , thereby allowing PT-gliadin to pass into the intercellular space .
26 The Revenue may argue that the payments are part of the capital cost to Newco of acquiring the business ( see James Snook v Blasdale [ 1952 ] 33 TC 244 ) .
27 The danger with regard to capital gains tax is not so much that the protector may be treated as a trustee , which is very unlikely in a properly drawn protectorship clause in the deed , but that he may de facto intervene in the way the trust is carried out so that the Revenue may argue that the general administration of the trust is not ordinarily carried on outside the United Kingdom .
28 In particular , it was believed that the speed of light ought to change as the earth moves through the ether on its orbit around the sun .
29 Over time , however , the balance of effect may change as the technology matures , competitors develop rival products or regulations shift .
30 However , the defendant may allege that the plaintiff 's conduct breaks the chain of causation , so as to render the defendant not liable for some , or all , of the plaintiff 's damage .
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