Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] by the law " in BNC.

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1 From 1994 firms and organisations which offer training have to be authorised by the Law Society which also interviews trainees and employers to ensure that the training is of the appropriate standard .
2 Parliament , by the Act of 1976 deliberately left these cases , where the children were born before the enactment of the Act of 1976 , to be decided by the law in force before the passing of that Act , that is to say the common law .
3 A second objection is that where both parties carry on business in Contracting States they can reasonably be subjected to the Convention automatically since it forms part of their national law , whereas parties carrying on business in different non-Contracting States who agree that their contract is to be governed by the law of a third State which is a Contracting State may well have in mind only the domestic law of that State and arguably ought not to be bound by the Convention unless they contract into it .
4 However , a party can not evade the Act by a choice of law clause providing for the contract to be governed by the law of some state other than the UK .
5 In other words , rather than introducing other , more persuasive factors , he merely sets up the court as the arbiter of a medical issue , and decides that , of all the criteria involved , the crucial ones for determining how the individual is to be regarded by the law are the biological criteria .
6 There 's been a lot of people in the village signing a petition and erm shouting about , but these people are going to come and , as the lady has said , they are going to pay for their erm rent , they 're going to pay their Poll Tax , they 're going to be obliged by the law to pay their Poll Tax .
7 That consent to be bound by the law is an expression of such an attitude of loyalty and identification ( i.e. a sense of belonging ) is a matter of fact .
8 The outcome is that men who have few resources other than physical ones are more likely to commit legally defined rape , whilst those men who possess a whole range of resources from economic patronage to cultural charm are likely to be viewed by the law as ‘ real men ’ practising their primeval arts-and that is something the majesty of the law should leave alone !
9 Specialist work Solicitors wishing to work as insolvency practitioners require to be licensed by the Law Society individually .
10 But the King for prevention of offences may by proclamation admonish his subjects that they keep the laws , and do not offend them ; upon punishment to be inflicted by the law , & c .
11 To be protected by the law of confidence , the information must have a quality of confidence about it .
12 All complaints about solicitors ' charges will in future be conciliated if possible , under proposals to be considered by The Law Society Council at its meeting on 15 July .
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