Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that , if there had been a contravention of section 3 of the Act of 1986 , an order could be made under section 6(2) against both the contravener and persons knowingly concerned in that contravention provided that such order was intended to restore all the parties to specific transactions to their respective former positions and that the steps ordered to be taken were reasonably capable of achieving that object ; that , on a contravention of one of the provisions of section 6(1) ( a ) , an order could be made under the subsection against persons knowingly concerned in the contravention provided that the steps ordered to be taken were reasonably capable of remedying the contravention ; that such restitutionary orders could be made notwithstanding that the persons knowingly concerned had received nothing under the impugned transactions , there being no distinction between the type of order that could be made under the subsections against a contravener and a person knowingly concerned ; and that , accordingly , the judge had been right to dismiss the solicitors ' summons to strike out the S.I.B . 's claims against them ( post , pp. 907C–D , F–G , G–H , 909D–G , G–H , 910D , 913D–G , H — 914A , 915C–D ) . |
2 | In my judgment , provided the specified precondition is met , the only limitations on the type of order that can be made under section 6(2) that are justified by the statutory language are that the order must be intended to restore all the parties to the transaction to their respective former positions and that the steps directed by the order to be taken must be reasonably capable of doing so . |
3 | It had not even completed purchasing all the land authorized under the 1855 Act , and the ‘ small portion ’ it did not own was approximately 1.25 acres ( 0.5 ha . ) . |
4 | It is intended to establish both the level of such Joint Venture activity and , through interviews , the circumstances and form which are most advantageous to improved UK industrial performance . |
5 | The work of COPPES is but a small indication of the determination and resolve of the women prisoners to demand respect for their human rights , Despite their exceptionally disheartening conditions , they have Protested using all the means at their disposal and have carried out educational and political activities designed to support the work of the FDR-FMLN : |
6 | Under normal circumstances , understudies would be expected to attend all the rehearsals to familiarise themselves with the production , but , because Alex and Charles knew the play so well , they were given a dispensation to take most of the first week off , which would save both them and their replacements the embarrassment of the early stumbling rehearsals while the newcomers were trying to memorise the lines . |
7 | The 16-page booklet ‘ is not designed to provide all the answers , but to be an overview ’ , says NVR . |
8 | There is no one social service designed to meet all the needs of old people . |
9 | On the other hand , care has to be taken to prevent the scope of applications being limited , as users can not be expected to know all the possibilities that computers offer . |
10 | Clearly , important diplomatic contacts were being established which were designed to benefit both the Mercians and the southern Saxons through the creation of a new hierarchy of power in southern England . |
11 | Invariably this works out at less than the cost of the repairs , because a vendor would be unlikely to reduce his price to the extent of their full cost — he would argue that he had already taken some account of defects and age when fixing the price of his house in the first place , and if he had been expected to replace all the windows he would have asked a correspondingly higher price . |
12 | The interviews will be semi-structured , by use of a questionnaire , designed to explore both the childs and the teachers perception of their relationships with peers ; their feelings about the school and whether or not they are involved in bullying or are being bullied . |
13 | Designed to combine all the tools required for a real time emergency or training simulation , EIS provides full colour facility maps , data sheets , key personnel details and ensures effective communication between operation centres faces with a chemical release . |
14 | Obviously they can not be expected to vet all the publications they sell , and it would be grossly unfair to hold them responsible for libels of which they could have no knowledge . |
15 | Ursula was expected to do all the housework , look after the baby of the family and was paid 2/6d a week . |
16 | It is claimed to incorporate all the Foundation technologies specified by the Open Software Foundation 's architecture and consists of four components : Digital DCE Runtime Service , Digital DCE Cell Directory Server , Digital DCE Security Server and the Digital DCE Applications Developers ' Kit . |
17 | The incidents seemed designed to deceive all the senses . |
18 | ‘ For purely practical reasons we do not permit debates in either House to be cited : it would add greatly to the time and expense involved in preparing cases involving the construction of a statute if counsel were expected to read all the debates in Hansard , and it would often be impracticable for counsel to get access to at least the older reports of debates in Select Committees of the House of Commons ; moreover , in a very large proportion of cases such a search , even if practicable , would throw no light on the question before the court . |
19 | At that time the museum was permitted to keep half the objects excavated . |
20 | However , it seems that whereas in the first and last instances the hearer is expected to endorse both the implicatures derived from the original and those derived from the reformulation , in the second ( the correction ) the reader is expected to endorse the implicatures derived from the reformulation instead of those derived from the original . |
21 | Defence counsel Simon Scammell , blaming lax security by both airport and airline , said his client should not be expected to pay all the compensation . |
22 | No patient is expected to learn all the parts of these sequences in one go . |
23 | DB2/6000 is claimed to offer all the functions of an autonomous relational server , supporting AIX , OS/2 , MS-DOS and Windows systems as clients , and provides the missing Unix link in the DRDA equation . |
24 | DB2/6000 is claimed to offer all the functions of an autonomous relational server , supporting AIX , OS/2 , MS-DOS and Windows machines as clients . |
25 | DB2/6000 is claimed to offer all the functions of an autonomous relational server , supporting AIX , OS/2 , MS-DOS and Windows systems as clients , and provides the missing Unix link in the Distributed Relational Database Architecture equation . |
26 | DB2/6000 is claimed to offer all the functions of an autonomous relational server , supporting AIX , OS/2 , MS-DOS and Windows machines as clients . |
27 | The Dataterm advanced central heating controller is designed to take all the guesswork out of programming . |
28 | otherwise , the camera should normally remain on the Member speaking until that Member has finished ; during Questions the director should show only the Member asking a Question and the Minister replying ; cut-away shots to show reactions would not normally be allowed , except shots of a member referred to by the Member speaking , and medium-angle shots are permitted to show both the Member who has the floor and another Member seeking to intervene ; |
29 | The Mirror , a work of Victorine piety , is designed to reveal both the state of fallen human nature and what could be if all its potential was fulfilled . |
30 | She must also have had good sources of information , as she was said to know all the gossip of the village . |