Example sentences of "the proper [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was back in the proper life . |
| 2 | In many cases , as where the persons entitled are not of age , or not yet in existence , or not to be found , an executor or administrator will have to retain the property in his hands for a considerable time , though he may sometimes relieve himself by a payment or transfer into court , and in any case he can obtain the direction of the courts when doubts arise as to the proper course which he should take . |
| 3 | The legal control of odours arising from sewage disposal works merits attention at this point in view of statement of Wills , J. in R. v Parlby that the proper course of action for a local authority complaining of odour nuisance from a sewage disposal works is to obtain leave to file an information in respect of a public nuisance in the name of the Attorney General , ‘ A great public officer , who will not lightly interfere himself , or allow his name to be so used ’ , and for an individual to bring an action for private nuisance . |
| 4 | Charlie said there should have been markers to show the jockeys where to switch from the steeplechase course to the proper course . |
| 5 | There had been a current of antipathy to the strict Calvinist view of the child throughout the seventeenth century ; and the concept that , given the right environment and the proper course of education , compassion and benevolence , the essential goodness of the child would triumph over its propensity for evil , already had a longish history . |
| 6 | If the assessment is alleged to have been made ( as here ) under ultra vires regulations , the proper course is to take proceedings by way of judicial review to quash the aberrant regulations and the assessment made thereunder , not by way of an appeal under procedure which presupposes that the assessment , although it may be erroneous , is basically lawful . |
| 7 | Nor does it follow that the proper course is to quash the order . |
| 8 | For a detailed criticism of this rule and the problems which it causes , when there is material conflict in the averments made by an appellant and the licensing board , see Tennent Caledonian Breweries Ltd. v. City of Aberdeen District Licensing Board , cit. , where it was held that in the case of a conflict of averments , the court could not go behind what appeared in the board 's pleadings. ( 6 ) In Jack v. Edinburgh Corporation , 1973 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 64 , it was held that where an appeal was considered in circumstances substantially different from those considered by the licensing authority , the proper course was to remit back to the authority for reconsideration . |
| 9 | This clearly might have been proceeded against as an affray , and counsel 's argument before the Court of Appeal appears to have been that once violence had actually been used , the proper course would have been to charge that offence . |
| 10 | If it seems likely that a particular march will encounter a large and aggressively hostile opposition , the proper course is for the police to organise in such a way as to protect the marchers against the opposition . |
| 11 | Even though the reason for permitting the employees to continue work pending the appeals may have been born out of a sense of leniency , the proper course of action would have been to suspend the employees pending the hearing of the appeals . |
| 12 | The individual 's intentions and objectives are correct and the proper course of action is selected but a slip occurs in performing it . |
| 13 | The proper course was for the insurance company to apply to remove the stay in the plaintiff 's action . |
| 14 | In all the circumstances I consider that the proper course is not to find if there 's any windfall element of the plaintiff 's parents and therefore to ignore such arguments . |
| 15 | Colleagues , this is simply not acceptable and I call on Congress to support this resolution and instruct the E C to raise the matter in the proper government departments . |
| 16 | In these respects Frith/Moll is represented in the tradition of the warrior woman and the folk figure of Long Meg of Westminster , both of whom distinguish true morality from false , the proper man from the braggart , and finally submit to the former ( Shepherd , Amazons , esp . |
| 17 | In the event of the total loss of one of these separately insured items the proper settlement is the sum insured . |
| 18 | Much more important is that the student is aware of the general principles of that particular area of law , has acquired the proper technique for finding out the specific rules and can apply them to the facts of the case . |
| 19 | I should add that I shall not accede to Mr. Philipson 's invitation to qualify the variation by debarring the Bank of England from communicating the documents to the Federal Reserve Board , since in my view that would frustrate the purposes of section 84(6) , and would also impede the proper co-ordination of supervision between the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve Board , in relation to the international activities of the defendants . |
| 20 | After one second , controls in the nozzle of the rocket motor start steering the missile on to the proper trajectory . |
| 21 | This was the proper enterprise of the loving wife , to defend her man ; the men performed their acts of authority and occupied the seats of visible influence , but you did n't have to be especially keen-eyed to see that behind the card-players and the drinkers , the officials in their pompous uniforms , the clerks with their mounds of bureaucratic forms , the farmers and the peasants , women were standing . |
| 22 | As for sentencing , English courts have been unclear about the proper approach . |
| 23 | The proper approach should be to convict D of the aggravated offence only where he knew that V was , or might be , a police-officer . |
| 24 | There are no firm legal rules about the proper approach that a company should adopt , but often it will be reasonable to look at the organisation as a whole , without dividing it into separate compartments . |
| 25 | This trait was noted by fellow politicians such as Enoch Powell : ‘ [ Ted ] believes there is an answer to all problems which can be worked out by proper bureaucratic means — I 'm not using that word abusively for once — by the proper approach . |
| 26 | The proper approach was to ascertain what were the operations which produced the relevant profits , and where those operations took place . |
| 27 | But the nineteenth century was also to see more radical questioning of this assumption about the proper approach to the matter . ) |
| 28 | Is it really suggested that it is in the best interests of the community that the proper approach to remuneration is purely on a time basis , and supply related to the question whether there are sufficient people prac-tising ? |
| 29 | Perhaps , rather surprisingly , there is no authority as to the proper approach by the court when further evidence is sought to be filed in relation to a matter of contempt . |
| 30 | I regard the proper approach as the converse . |