Example sentences of "and such a [noun sg] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A joint tenant might , however , transfer his interest in his lifetime ( though not by will ) ; and such a transfer would , before 1 January 1926 , have had the effect of making the transferee a tenant in common with the other or others , though the others continued as between themselves to be joint tenants . |
| 2 | To sum up : there is nothing wrong in putting into writing our instructions about future treatment and such a document should be taken very seriously . |
| 3 | Obviously a politician able to perform this service conferred a very material favour on the endangered man and his relatives , and such a favour could attach their loyalty to the interest able to save them . |
| 4 | Liability for negligence may also be excluded by a provision imposing a duty on the other party to insure against a particular type of loss ( James Archdale & Co v Comservices [ 1954 ] 1 WLR 459 ) and such a clause might be used in a contract to install goods or machinery at the employer 's premises , requiring the employer , rather than the contractor , to insure the premises against damage caused by fire . |
| 5 | The main exclusions of the policy still operate and such a clause may be of limited use , but its existence is worth investigating . |
| 6 | Where spray bottles are more widely used and there is a risk of confusion colour coding is desirable and such a provision would take precedence over our control needs . |
| 7 | And such a sentence need n't be confined to the characters of the Bible ; words like those ought to be part of the way that you and I speak about our lives . |
| 8 | Although a conviction is perfectly possible where no harm results — and such a case might still be regarded as a most serious non-fatal offence , since D tried to cause death , and the subjective principles confirm the high guilt — there are also cases where D's attempt to kill results in serious injury to the victim . |
| 9 | Some messenger services or mail bike companies will do runs based on a supplied mailing list at so much per address and such a service might be used for rushing material to the offices of national daily newspapers Failing such a service an executive or senior secretary in a cab can do the job equally well . |
| 10 | ( 3 ) The council of any district or islands area may from time to time determine whether the district or area shall be divided ( or continue to be divided ) into licensing divisions for the purposes of this Act , and such a council shall , on making a determination under this subsection , forthwith notify the Secretary of State of such determination and cause notice thereof to be published in two successive weeks in one or more newspapers circulating in the district or area . |
| 11 | As my hon. Friend the Member for Battersea ( Mr. Bowis ) has pointed out , my constituency abuts on London , and such a proposal would cause great dismay to my constituents , who already believe that London has too good a deal . |
| 12 | And such a master would certainly take note of the manners and appearance that help in some degree to reveal the character . |
| 13 | There are virtually no placebo controlled trials of acute relapse of extensive ulcerative colitis with which to compare these results , and such a trial would be unethical . |
| 14 | She saw it all in terms of Edmund 's settlement : a brief holiday on the Riviera , and such a sum could vanish as if it had never been . |
| 15 | But it was clearly possible that W. might at any time decide to refuse consent to some form of treatment , even if it was only the oral administration of medicines , because one of the symptoms of anorexia nervosa is a desire by the sufferer to ‘ be in control ’ and such a refusal would be an obvious way of demonstrating this . |
| 16 | The House can not ‘ sack ’ a Prime Minister ; it can not dismiss a government — only the Queen can do that , and such a step would be highly controversial and provocative of a serious constitutional crisis . |
| 17 | It is important to avoid system development by buying a package , and such a package will need to be written in a traditional programming language if the requisite speeds are to be achieved . |
| 18 | It is not , however , possible to complain about whether such and such a point should or should not have been awarded . |
| 19 | ( b ) The prohibition in paragraph ( 2 ) of this rule shall not apply to prevent a solicitor who is qualified as a lawyer of a jurisdiction other than England or Wales , patent agent , trade mark agent or European patent attorney from having a separate practice as such ; and such a practice shall not be subject to the provisions of sub-paragraphs ( 3 ) ( a ) and ( b ) of this rule . |
| 20 | His speech was full of phrases such as , " All relevant circumstances will be taken into consideration " ; " I am confident that " such and such a thing will not happen ; " I do not envisage " that this will occur ; " I fully realise that such may be the case " ; " These will be taken into consideration The means will be satisfactory " ; and " This will be taken into account . " |
| 21 | The powers of parents and guardians include the power of administering reasonable punishment , and such a power may be delegated by them to others , such as schoolmasters , under whose control the child is placed . |
| 22 | This may be a simple oversight on the part of the authors of the pamphlet , or it may reflect the thought that since those who attend these colleges would have committed themselves to staying at them until they were 18 ( and such a commitment would be a condition of entry ) , there would be no need for them to take a ‘ school-leaving ’ examination at 16+ . |
| 23 | And such a claim might be based on the notion of " tacit consent " . |
| 24 | At the other extreme , very even updating patterns would mean that most blocks or even every block required to be read and such a pattern would therefore make skip-sequential processing pointless . |