Example sentences of "qb [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Commercial Plastics Ltd v Vincent [ 1965 ] 1 QB 623 the contract of employment was concluded on 20 December 1959 and yet the restraint of trade clause was contained in a letter of 27 November 1959 .
2 In Levison v Patent Steam Carpet Cleaning Co Ltd [ 1978 ] QB 69 the plaintiff telephoned the defendants and asked them to collect a carpet for cleaning .
3 In Lipman [ 1970 ] 1 QB 152 the defendant was also convicted of manslaughter ( for facts see Chapter 10 ) .
4 In Mitchell [ 1983 ] QB 741 the Court of Appeal held that there was a novus actus interveniens in Dalby .
5 In Robb v Green [ 1895 ] 2 QB 315 the defendant , employed by the plaintiff as the manager of his business , surreptitiously copied from the plaintiff 's order book a list of names and addresses of customers with the intention of soliciting them after he had left employment and had set up a similar business on his own .
6 In Cunningham v Harrison [ 1973 ] QB 942 the plaintiff claimed that he required the services of a living-in housekeeper and two nurses at a total cost of almost £6,000 a year ( about £36,000 a year in terms of the pound sterling in 1992 ) .
7 In Treseder-Griffin v Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd [ 1956 ] 2 QB 127 the rent reserved was £1,900 " either in gold sterling or Bank of England notes to the equivalent value in gold sterling " .
8 In Beacon Carpets Ltd v Kirby [ 1985 ] QB 755 the court decided that the proceeds of insurance should be divided between the landlord and tenant in accordance with their respective interests in the property .
9 In Gillespie Bros & Co Ltd v Roy Bowles ( Transport ) Ltd [ 1973 ] QB 400 the Court of Appeal held that a clause which required one party to indemnify the other against " all claims or demands whatsoever " was sufficient to cover liability for negligence .
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