Example sentences of "that the law " in BNC.
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1 | Are those empirical credentials sufficient , however , to sustain the metaphysical implications it is thought that the laws have ? |
2 | Yet some writers seem to think that the laws do just that ; and that the quantitative observations encompassed in the laws take us beyond ( subjective ) experience because they are based upon objective measures of physical energy , utilizing scientific instruments . |
3 | They have recognised that the laws to protect our environment need to be extended and revised to cope with the situation genetic engineering presents . |
4 | Earlier in the year , emergency powers inherited from the Smith regime were employed to break a strike in the telecommunications industry , although the government claimed that the laws were maintained to deal with armed incursions from Mozambique and South Africa . |
5 | This is because it is quite possible that the laws in both cases may be much the same . |
6 | He emphasized that the laws opened up to Jews the possibility of their separate existence within Germany in all spheres of life , and renewed the command forbidding all ‘ individual actions ’ against Jews . |
7 | It is only justice that the laws should be altered in their favour . |
8 | It was n't until 1880 with the passing of the Ground Game Act , giving tenant farmers protection against their landlords and giving them the right to kill hares and rabbits , that the laws were even modestly relaxed . |
9 | In a recent book they pointed out that the laws of physics dictate that the sun 's luminosity must have increased by 30 per cent during the past four million years . |
10 | The ASB proposals seem to imply that card portfolios should not be looked at on a portfolio basis and that the laws of large numbers do not apply . |
11 | The question is how they apply to these weapons , and why the Great Powers have continued to avoid any explicit acknowledgment that the laws of war can apply in any respect to nuclear weapons ; and finally how should the mobilisation of world public opinion and political action be directed to ensuring the effective outlawing of these weapons . |
12 | This helps to explain why those who wish to justify the legality of nuclear weapons generally avoid the necessity argument , and prefer to deny altogether that the laws of war apply to these weapons . |
13 | Although they accept that the laws of war apply to the use of these weapons , their conclusion is that ‘ they can be used lawfully if civilians are not made the object of attack and if collateral injury to civilians is not disproportionate to the military advantage being sought ’ ( Builder and Graubard , 1982 , p. viii ) . |
14 | There is one particularly notable exception to the proposition that the laws of war proved inadequate in limiting combat in the Second World War — the 1925 Geneva Protocol . |
15 | Even if one takes a sceptical view of the applicability of the laws of war to nuclear weapons , it does not follow that the laws of war are irrelevant in the nuclear age . |
16 | Looking at the effects of inheritance in a broader perspective , it is apparent that the laws and customs associated with it in any society have the effect of shaping kin relationships in ways other than the transmission of economic resources . |
17 | But Yockey repeatedly conveys the impression that the laws of molecular biology can be derived from mathematics . |
18 | The change he makes is to assume that the laws of motion obeyed by the particles constituting an isolated system are non-invertible : that is , that the same dynamical state at a given time can be reached from two or more different dynamical states at some earlier time . |
19 | It has the merit of simplicity and responds adequately to the desire of States to maintain control over purely domestic transactions , in that the laws of a State are enacted primarily for the benefit of its own residents , not for those situated abroad . |
20 | She sat for the evening with a strange man 's hand inside her stocking , and yet it had not occurred to her that the laws of a disorganized school trip were not the laws of nature or of justice . |
21 | It has also been pointed out that the laws in the Old Testament may be classified as either " apodictic " in form ( " thou shalt … " or " thou shalt not … " ) or " casuistic " ( " when a man … , he shall … " ) . |
22 | You will be able to see that the laws you love and cherish ( Coulomb 's , Biot-Savart 's , Snell 's , etc. ) all follow from our eqns ( 1.1 ) -(1.7) . |
23 | In fact it became clear that a considerable part of the defence was going to be that of justification , that the laws and usages of war permitted reprisals to be taken against hostages . |
24 | In the last few years , however , it has emerged that the laws of science may hold even at the beginning of the universe . |
25 | It is only if the universe is in this no-boundary state that the laws of science , on their own , determine the probabilities of each possible history . |
26 | Indeed , one could always say that the laws of science are the expression of the will of God . |
27 | This experience prefigures Julia 's recognition at the end of the novel that the laws of the Church are also a way of describing spiritual harmony . |
28 | That this is possible reflects the fact that the laws , while preserving all essential abstract correctness properties , do not imply equal efficiency on either side . |
29 | The trouble with this was that the laws of mechanics and electricity , before quantum mechanics , predicted that the electrons would lose energy and so spiral inward until they collided with the nucleus . |
30 | The reason is that the laws of physics are not quite the same for particles and antiparticles . |