Example sentences of "[Wh adv] a [noun sg] [prep] the peace " in BNC.

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1 For this , he was convicted of distributing insulting material whereby a breach of the peace was likely to be occasioned .
2 ‘ The Act does not make it criminal to use offensive or disgusting behaviour whereby a breach of the peace is likely to be occasioned .
3 In Parkin v. Norman , McCullogh J. said that ‘ it is to be noted that the words of the statute are ‘ whereby a breach of the peace is likely to be occasioned ’ and not ‘ whereby a breach of the peace is liable to be occasioned . ’
4 In Parkin v. Norman , McCullogh J. said that ‘ it is to be noted that the words of the statute are ‘ whereby a breach of the peace is likely to be occasioned ’ and not ‘ whereby a breach of the peace is liable to be occasioned . ’
5 Under the previous law , the offence was committed where the onlooker believed that violence was intended to be provoked or ‘ whereby a breach of the peace is likely to be occasioned . ’
6 The issue of whereby a breach of the peace is likely to be occasioned is also a question of judgement , and it would be somewhat unusual for a court erm perhaps erm months later to go against the policeman 's view , a view formed in the heat of the moment , where he had a firsthand erm taste of what was going on .
7 The most likely area that will involve staff with the police in the context of violence is where a breach of the peace occurs .
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