Example sentences of "and [art] act " in BNC.

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1 Everything is going right and the act have a very good chance of success .
2 Also , the association is good between sample and context ( bone and grave ) , and between context and event to be dated ( grave and the act of burial ) .
3 If the doctrine is thought unsound , both the omissions cases and the act cases should be taken out of it .
4 Yet all babies would die if left alone , and the act of standing by and doing nothing is tantamount to injurious action .
5 The McNair Report on teacher training ( see Chapter 9 ) appeared in May , but both it and the Act were apparently overshadowed in public interest by the Fleming Report on that subject of endless fascination to the English , the Public Schools .
6 She experienced a sense of detachment before cutting herself , and the act seemed to relieve feelings of anxiety and tension which usually arose from problems in her relationship with her boyfriend .
7 One recalls Peter Medawar 's opening line ( ’ Arthur Koestler is a very clever , knowledgeable and inventive man , and The Act of Creation is very clever too ’ ) largely for the blast that followed .
8 Pitt-Rivers retired in 1890 , though keeping the honorary title and acting as a consultant , but with his death in 1900 the post lapsed , and the act as a whole became a dead letter .
9 Presumably it is because of the link between standing up in this way and the act of squeezing scent from the anal region that the posture has become associated with the firing of the anal glands by the defensive skunk .
10 the unhindered celebration of our sexuality and the act of loving other men spiritually , romantically , and physically is the necessary first step toward liberation .
11 They never made love with the light on and the act itself was too brief and impersonal to give her any pleasure .
12 Homage was not concerned with spiritual functions : it was concerned only with the tenure of land , and the act of homage was one of the main foundations of social organization .
13 There are many ways of building differentiation into the curriculum and the Act is not prescriptive of any particular approach , but as Lady Warnock ( 1988 ) pointed out :
14 If the authority has already acted and the act can be easily undone , the applicant can challenge the decision to act and seek an order requiring the authority to undo its action .
15 In essence the Report and the Act reject the approach of the Banking Commission : instead , both cling to the Roman-Dutch principles of mortgage .
16 The companies act and the act on the stock exchange are considered to be of primary importance for the creation of a free market economy .
17 Some fundamental steps in the constitutional development of the country were the Bill of Rights 1689 which limited the power of the monarch to rule by virtue of the royal prerogative and the Act of Settlement 1700 which further strengthened the power of Parliament and provided for the succession to the English throne .
18 This is partly as a means of enhancing control , permitting the field man to transmit his concern about the effluent to the discharger , the props of sampling conferring a certain sense of gravity and the act of sampling carrying with it the clear implication that the discharger is under scrutiny .
19 By this synthesis and the act of insight , the inventor may overcome a discontinuity .
20 Knight passed this on to London , but in actuality when the Cabinet approved a ‘ Line of policy for Sir H. Rance ’ this began by stating the objective as : ‘ To secure within the scope of the White paper of 1945 and the Act of 1935 an Executive Council more representative and broader based ’ .
21 Poppy-straw and concentrate of poppy-straw are controlled drugs and the Act apparently contemplates that one may be produced from the other .
22 Held , that , since in Part III of the Insolvency Act 1986 there was no definition of ‘ company ’ in relation to administrative receivers , by virtue of section 251 of that Act the definition in section 735 of the Companies Act 1985 applied and , therefore , unless the contrary intention appeared , ‘ company ’ was to be defined as a company registered under the Companies Acts ; but that a contrary intention was to be deduced from the proper construction of the provisions relating to administrative receivers generally and the Act of 1986 as a whole , whereby it appeared that Parliament intended that ‘ company , ’ in the context of section 29(2) ( a ) , should not be confined to the prima facie meaning of companies registered under the Companies Acts but should embrace unregistered companies liable to be wound up under Part V of the Act of 1986 ; and that , accordingly , the applicants were administrative receivers within the meaning of section 29(2) ( post , pp. 243F–G , 244A–C , D–G , 245F — 246A ) .
23 This represents a fundamental change in the law , and the Act , by sections 9(3) and 10(9) , introduces its own limitations upon the persons who , and in the circumstances in which they , may apply for leave .
24 The vital phrase is ‘ any computer ’ at the end of section 1(1) ( a ) and the Act has been drafted , it is submitted , so as to deal with someone who misuses a computer , whether he accesses it indirectly by using another computer , perhaps in other premises , or whether he accesses it directly , as happened in the present case .
25 ‘ In considering the first issue , the court of [ England ] should approach the matter by giving the fullest force to the policy which clearly underlies the Convention and the Act , namely that wrongful removal or retention shall not confer any benefit or advantage on the person ( usually a parent ) who has committed the wrongful act .
26 On the contrary they assist the plaintiff to the extent that his case accords with legislative policy and the Act at least recognises the possibility that he has a valid claim at common law — the fact that the Law Commission , whose Report on Injuries to Unborn Children ( 1974 ) ( Cmnd. 5709 ) led to the Act of 1976 , considered this a probability is perhaps not a matter which the plaintiff can properly pray in aid .
27 ‘ In considering the first issue , the court of country B should approach the matter by giving the fullest force to the policy which clearly underlies the Convention and the Act , namely that wrongful removal or retention shall not confer any benefit or advantage on the person ( usually a parent ) who has committed the wrongful act .
28 The conclusion from this comparison of the draft Bill and the Act is that Parliament has in all material respects adopted the committee 's approach and has thereby indorsed the committee 's point of view .
29 The committee reported early in 1975 , and made a large number of recommendations , some endorsing the Diplock Commission and the Act , others being critical and proposing amendments to the law .
30 In this context default of the plaintiff is often closely bound up with fencing obligations and the Act therefore provides that damage :
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