Example sentences of "[noun] do [adv] apply [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although Massachusetts , like many states , had a statute which absolved parents who treated their children by spiritual healing from charges of abuse or neglect , the prosecution successfully argued that the statute did not apply in cases where death or serious injury resulted from such action .
2 Where any power to revoke or determine can not be exercised within six years from the time when any particular property first becomes comprised in the settlement , the subsection does not apply to income arising under the settlement from that property , or from property representing that property , so long as the power can not be exercised .
3 This rule does not apply to Eurotunnel since most of the documents refer to it .
4 ( The Act did not apply to Scotland , which followed its own procedures for extensive housing renewal and had the show-piece of the Glasgow Eastern Area Renewal ( GEAR ) project to show for it ) .
5 This contract-based private law does not apply to officials operating under a statute : see 14.9.2 .
6 The 1988 Education Act does not apply to Scotland , which has no statutory curriculum .
7 The Act does not apply to actions in deceit .
8 The offence under the Public Meeting Act does not apply to election meetings .
9 This is relevant when considering the provisions of s 83 ) of the Fire Prevention ( Metropolis ) Act 1774 , by which either party has the right to require insurance monies to be laid out in reinstatement ( if a request is made to the insurance company before the monies are paid to the insured ) as it seems that the Act does not apply to insurance through Lloyds .
10 What is clear is that the Act does not apply to conversion or intentional torts against goods by virtue of of the Torts ( Interference With Goods ) Act 1977 , s. 11 .
11 Britain 's 1967 Abortion Act does not apply to Northern Ireland , where abortions are illegal except where the mother 's life is threatened or her physical and mental health are considered to be in grave danger .
12 The question does n't apply in respect of the conferences .
13 Laurence Kennedy has gently teased the government , wondering why Mr Major 's brave defence of the principle of Union between England and Scotland does n't apply to Northern Ireland as well .
14 Thus , in Gregory 's Histories the Council of Mâcon in 585 was expected to deal with a quarrel between bishops Bertram of Bordeaux and Palladius of Saintes , and it did deal with the theology of a certain unnamed bishop who thought that the word homo in the Bible did not apply to women .
15 In practice , however , the rules do not seem to have proved as restrictive as many had feared , especially after some relaxations were permitted in January 1990 , in response to submissions by the broadcasters , allowing group shots ( midway between head and shoulder and wide-angle ) and more individual reaction shots ( although these relaxations do not apply during Question Time or ministerial statements ) .
16 However , influenced by the fact that the deterrence policy is firmly adhered to by the governments of the superpowers and has some political acceptability , and that the traditional doctrine of the laws of war did not apply to preparation for war , his eventual conclusion is that it would be difficult to state that any measures short of use are illegal .
17 In a broadcast on the US ABC television network on Feb. 24 and in a speech to the UN Human Rights Commission in Geneva on Feb. 27 , Aristide claimed that as a " common criminal " , the amnesty did not apply to Cédras .
18 The bar to costs does not apply to costs incurred after the rescission of the reference .
19 Although the move does not apply to major meets , such as national championships , the British Athletic Federation said it will give top women a higher calibre of competition .
20 However , the Directive does not apply to holdings in open-ended investment companies or other collective investment undertakings ; nor does it apply to holdings in companies incorporated outside the EC , although such companies which are listed on a stock exchange in a member state must make a public announcement of changes in major holdings of which they become aware ( even though there is no actual notification requirement ) .
21 The design right does not apply to designs recorded ( or having articles made in respect of them ) prior to 1st August 1989 .
22 The gift with reservation provisions did not apply to CTT .
23 Georgia did not apply for membership .
24 The strict rules of evidence do not apply in arbitrations ( Ord 19 , r 5(2) , Term 3 ) , but , of course , the district judge or other arbitrator may feel that he should give less weight to evidence which is hearsay than to evidence which is direct .
25 Arbitration procedure does not apply to actions for recovery of land nor , seemingly , to any proceedings other than actions .
26 It seems that the absence of transcripts of evidence , argument and judgment in the county court explains why the leap-frog procedure does not apply to decisions of county courts .
27 The self-certifying procedure does not apply to means tested applications but most area offices have set up systems for " fast-tracking " Children Act applications .
28 The property subject to reservation provisions does not apply to gifts which are exempt transfers by virtue of the following provisions of IHTA 1984 : 1 .
29 Local radio stations in the state capitals were handed over to these states in 1978 , but the same policy did not apply to television .
30 This arrangement does not apply to Scotland which has the highest average wind speeds in Europe .
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