Example sentences of "be liable [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 puts an aerial on your roof and they knock a hole in your roof then presumably they 're liable for the damage
2 Inspector : I must warn that you may be liable under the Trades Descriptions Act .
3 It is an example of construction : the liberality lies in finding a legal framework for an intention which could not work at civil law : that any acquirer of the money should be liable under the trust .
4 Unless only the name and address are given with accommodation measurements ( which of course must be accurate ) they may be liable under the Act .
5 However , since the company itself can only act through human agents , a transaction carried out for the benefit of the company , will mean that those acting for it will be liable under the CSA 1985 .
6 It was quickly established that the occupier could not be liable under the rule merely for permitting a spontaneous accumulation ( e.g .
7 If , for example , an occupier deliberately plants weeds in large quantities , he would surely be liable under the rule for damage caused by their escape , for it is not a natural use of one 's land to cultivate weeds in bulk .
8 A builder will therefore not be liable under the Act for damage caused by a defect in the building because it was badly built , e.g. because the foundations were inadequate , though he might be liable under some other legal provision ( e.g. negligence or the Defective Premises Act 1972 ) .
9 Therefore , if a tile , because it is defective , breaks and falls on to a passer-by , the manufacturer of the tile will be liable under the Act .
10 A distributor or seller who was not the manufacturer ( e.g. a retailer ) could also be liable under the same principle if he was negligent , e.g. if he negligently failed to pass on to the customer a warning label ( ‘ Not to be taken internally ’ ) which he had received with a bottle of medicine .
11 However , computer hackers might also be liable under the law of confidence , depending on the circumstances .
12 If one of these machines is defective and someone is injured as a result , then the importer/distributor will be liable under the Act , apart from any remedies available against him under contract .
13 If , however , a definite association were to be found between the occurrence of skin cancers or miscarriages and the continued use of computer monitors , then computer manufacturers and importers who continued to make or sell equipment giving off such dangerous emissions would be liable under the Act .
14 The landlord could be an occupier of part of the premises and be liable under the Occupier 's Liability Acts .
15 Megastore will be liable under the Act to James as suppliers/own-branders unless they comply with the four conditions .
16 If they just make a straight currency exchange , they will still be liable for the yen interest payments .
17 £50 Excess BJ The Society shall not be liable for the first £50 of each and every loss arising from any of the causes specified in Paragraphs A.2 to A.4 inclusive A.6 to A.11 inclusive B.1 and B.2 of Section 1 of this policy .
18 Conversely , and as the price for treating the company as its own , the dominant undertaking will be liable for the obligations of the company if the company defaults and this seemingly will apply even to preexisting obligations ; however , the dominant undertaking will be able to apply for relief from liability if it did not itself cause the company 's default .
19 That person should be liable for the business expenses and entitled to the sale proceeds .
20 The Trader shall be liable for the cost of unreasonable detention of any vehicle , trailer , container or sheet but the rights of the Carrier against any other person in respect thereof shall remain unaffected .
21 If , by contrast , the company was viewed as no more than a contractual association between the members much like a partnership , it was difficult to explain why each shareholder should not be liable for the full extent of any debts , as was the case in a partnership .
22 Your tenants , not you , will be liable for the community charge ( poll tax ) , but you may be liable to capital gains tax when you sell .
23 would be liable for the whole of the unpaid rent .
24 As long as the carrier continues to be liable for the delivery of the goods to a holder of the missing bill of lading , the indemnity has to run for long or indefinite periods of time .
25 " The Meeting considering that the number of useless Dogs in this Country are a great grievance , and that for many obvious reasons their number should be deminished. , and it being also represented that a number of Half Grayhounds very destructive to Hares are kept by Many This Meeting recommend to the Gentlemen of the different quarters of Islay to Intimate to the people of their neighbourhood that all useless and superflous Dogs are to be killed , and that the owner of any Dog found chasing Sheep or Lambs or running Hares shall be liable for the Damages , and the Meeting also recommend that no dog be seen at Church or other publick Meetings . "
26 People who have a second property may also be liable for the Standard Community Charge/Poll Tax .
27 Some Landlords who let out properties where the majority of tenants are resident for short periods of time , may be liable for the Collective Community Charge/Poll Tax .
28 If a sum greater than that paid in is not recovered at the trial , the plaintiff will be liable for the defendant 's taxed costs from the time of the payment in , even though he or she has ‘ won ’ the action .
29 The report suggested that it was not the ultimate loser 's fault that the judge at first instance and the Court of Appeal did not get the right answers , and that the loser should not be liable for the appellate costs .
30 If , however , he has oral sex with her and she is 16 years old or more , he can be liable for the offence of indecent assault only if it can be proved that she did not consent .
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