Example sentences of "it thinks [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Trust will be able to dispose of its assets as it thinks appropriate . |
2 | On such a reference , the Court of Appeal may quash the sentence , or substitute such sentence as it thinks appropriate within the limits permitted to the court below . |
3 | When banks withdraw funds , the Bank of England relieves the resulting discount market shortage at that rate of interest which it thinks appropriate , nudging rates upwards perhaps to reduce the demand for bank lending or lowering them to counteract a rising exchange rate . |
4 | And when you switch the printer back on , wherever it is when it 's switched on , it thinks that 's the head of the form . |
5 | It thinks universal or random drug testing of employees is an unwarranted invasion of privacy . |
6 | However , it thinks some kind of contact will be forged over time and expects a port to the company 's DRS6000 Unix box to materialise in the not too distant future . |
7 | Those actions could hit Jansher hard if , as seems possible , the Malaysian Squash Rackets Association decides to send the world champion 's prize money to the ISPA to do with as it thinks fit . |
8 | The key to the seeding argument is Article 24 of Fifa 's World Cup rule book , which in effect allows it to use whatever criterion it thinks fit when allocating seeds . |
9 | Subsequently the Adoption Act of 1975 ( s. 8(7) , later section 12(6) of the Adoption Act 1976 ) made it more explicit that ‘ in making an adoption order a Court may impose such terms and conditions as it thinks fit ’ , but it was interpreted that any ‘ condition imposed should not impinge on the autonomy of adoptive parents ’ . |
10 | If a friendly settlement is not reached , the Commission must form its own opinion on the matter and report it to the Committee of Ministers making such proposals as it thinks fit ( Art.31 ) . |
11 | Section 125(1) gives the court power to dismiss the petition , adjourn the winding-up petition hearing , make an interim order or any other order it thinks fit . |
12 | The current legislation states that : ‘ The powers of Council shall include that of giving , in such manner as it thinks fit , advice to nurses , midwives and health visitors on standards of professional conduct . ’ |
13 | The Secretary of State at the head of its sponsoring Department of State must lay its annual report and accounts before Parliament which may debate them and which may , if it thinks fit , call the Chairman and others before a select committee , examine them and report on their performance . |
14 | This gives the authority the power , if it thinks fit , to refer the matter to the D.P.P. |
15 | Even at this stage conciliation is encouraged and the EAT is enabled to take such steps as it thinks fit to enable the parties to avail themselves of the opportunity for conciliation . |
16 | The court , when hearing the petition , may dismiss the petition , adjourn the hearing , or make any order which it thinks fit . |
17 | The court will be permitted to have regard to any matters it thinks fit including : |
18 | That regulation empowers this court to ‘ affirm , vary or revoke the order as it thinks fit … ’ but it is silent as to costs . |
19 | ( 3 ) … the court shall , on such an application , make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if the company had not entered into that transaction . ’ |
20 | ( 3 ) … the court shall , on such an application , make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if the company had not given that preference . ’ |
21 | ( 2 ) The court shall , on such an application , make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if that individual had not entered into that transaction . ’ |
22 | The court has power to make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if the transaction had not been entered into and also , in this case , for protecting the interests of persons who are the victims of the transaction : subsection ( 2 ) . |
23 | Section 423(2) provides that the court ‘ may ’ make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position and protecting victims of transactions intended to defraud creditors . |
24 | Sections 238 , 239 , 339 and 340 provide that the court ‘ shall , ’ on an application under those sections , make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position . |
25 | Despite the use of the verb ‘ shall , ’ the phrase ‘ such order as it thinks fit ’ is apt to confer on the court an overall discretion . |
26 | ( 3 ) Where for the purposes of insolvency proceedings any process or order of the court , or other document , is required to be served on a person who is not in England and Wales , the court may order service to be effected within such time , on such person , at such place and in such manner as it thinks fit , and may also require such proof of service as it thinks fit . |
27 | ( 3 ) Where for the purposes of insolvency proceedings any process or order of the court , or other document , is required to be served on a person who is not in England and Wales , the court may order service to be effected within such time , on such person , at such place and in such manner as it thinks fit , and may also require such proof of service as it thinks fit . |
28 | That government is the only institution now in a position to take possession of the funds and employ the money as it thinks fit for the best interest of the state . |
29 | ‘ If any such conditions as are referred to in subsection ( 3 ) above are complied with , the court may , if it thinks fit , discharge or rescind any such order as is referred to in subsection ( 2 ) above . |
30 | ( 2 ) Where an applicant for the grant of a licence or an objector there to : ( a ) has , through inadvertence or misadventure , failed to comply with any of the preliminary requirements of this Act ; or ( b ) having duly lodged his application or objection , has died before the meeting of the board at which such application or objection was to have been heard ; the board may , if it thinks fit , and upon such terms as the board thinks proper , postpone the consideration of the application or objection to an adjourned meeting . |